Port Director to Receive NAACP Presidential Award

Jan 15, 2016

 

Corpus Christi, TX, USA – The Presidential Award is one of the highest awards a community leader can receive from the NAACP. Port Corpus Christi Director of Human Resources, Sandra Terrell-Davis, is one of four individuals receiving this prestigious recognition at the NAACP 46th Annual Freedom Banquet, Saturday, January 16, 2016, 7:00 PM at the American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, TX.

Sandra Davis joins many distinguished recipients of the NAACP Presidential Award including past recipients Congressman, Al Green; Attorney, Daniel Covich; Mrs. Lena Coleman Wilson; and Larry Elizondo, Sr.

“It is a great honor to receive recognition from the NAACP with the Presidential Award,” said Sandra Terrell-Davis, Port Corpus Christi Director of Human Relations.

Founded February 12, 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest, largest, and most widely recognized grassroots based civil rights organization. Its more than half-million members and supporters throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities, conducting voter mobilization and monitoring equal opportunity in the public and private sectors. The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.

“The NAACP is proud to recognize Sandra Terrell-Davis from Port Corpus Christi for her outstanding contributions to the community and as a role model for women in industry,” said Terry Mills, NAACP President.

For more information, Contact:

Rosie Collin
Interim Director of Communications/
Director of Community Relations
Dir. Line: 361-885-6115

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