By Patricia McDougall,
Special to the AFRO
On March 15 Delegate Diana Fennell (D- District 47A) celebrated as she marked one year since being diagnosed with breast cancer. The joy was celebrated at Fennell’s “I Survived Breast Cancer” Awareness event with friends, family, celebrities and distinguished guests, including legislators and elected officials.
Debra Harrington, Delegate Diana Fennell and Wanda Durant. (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Delegate Diana Fennell greets her guests. (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Delegate Jamilla Woods (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Doreatha Epps, DeJanee Fennell , Jeffrey Fennell, Delegate Diana Fennell, and Delegate Darryl Barnes (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Dr. Denise Mitchem, president of A Well Connected Global Leader and advisor to attorney Benjamin Crump, and Aaron Mitchem, director of Culture Capital City Charter School. (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Dr. Kevin Streete, Marcella Barnes and Billy Brown. (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Michel Daley, Ludlow Mckay and Hosiah Huggins (Photos by Patricia McDougall) 
Speaker of the House Delegates Adrienne Jones, Delegate Diana Fennell, Delegate Vanessa Atterbeary, Delegate Edith Pattersonm, DeJanee Fennell and Jeffrey Fennell Jr. (Photos by Patricia McDougall)