NNPA President and CEO Dr. Ben Chavis (left) joins New York Beacon Publisher Ash Smith, who is holding a plaque honoring his late father, Walter Smith. Ash Smith was joined by his son and wife,Tyler Smith and Coreen “Ci” Smith , respectively. Also pictured are NNPA Fund Chair Karen Carter Richards and NNPA Chairman Bobby R. Henry Sr. (right).
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