The Buffalo Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Gala,  at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, will include speaker Ms. Clayola Brown, President of the National A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI). Awards to individuals who have strived to espouse the spirit of the NAACP in practice and deeds include: Youth Award, Rufus Frasier Human Relations Award, Daniel R. Acker Community Service Award, and the Medgar Evers Civil Rights Award.

Advance paid reservations are required, $60/pp. Go to www.buffalonaacp.org. There will be no ticket sales at the door. If you require additional information, feel free to contact Buffalo Branch office at (716) 884-7242 or Angela Blue at (716) 308-0002.