CJIS - James Griffin
2017 Director’s Community Leadership Award Recipient
The Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division honors community activist James Griffin. Mr. Griffin serves as chairman of the West Virginia Black Heritage Festival, which recently celebrated 25 years. The festival not only entertains and educates by celebrating African-American heritage but also gives back to the community by providing college scholarships and supporting community revitalization efforts.
FBI Director Recognizes Distinguished Community Leaders
In a ceremony at FBI Headquarters on April 20, 2018, Director Christopher Wray recognized the recipients of the 2017 Director’s Community Leadership Award. These leaders, selected by their area FBI field office, have demonstrated outstanding contributions to their local communities through service. The FBI is grateful for the work of each of these individuals and organizations on behalf of their communities.
2017 DCLA Winners
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Albany - David F. Traynham
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Albuquerque - Veronica Martinez-Crook
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Anchorage - Kokayi Nosakhere
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Atlanta - Bruce Deel
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Baltimore - Dr. Meenakshi G. Brewster
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Birmingham - Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
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Boston - Suzanne Walmsley
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Buffalo - Murray Holman
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Charlotte - Theresa Payton
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Chicago - Sally Hazelgrove
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Cincinnati - Erin Meyer
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Cleveland - Fatima Family Center
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Columbia - South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs
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Dallas - Mosaic Family Services
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Denver - Shiloh House
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Detroit - Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities
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El Paso - Cynthia Horton
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Honolulu - Edison Miyawaki
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Houston - Dena Marks Sokolow
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Indianapolis - Ascent 121
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Jackson - Mississippi Center for Excellence
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Jacksonville - Jennifer Beagle
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Kansas City - Taking It to the Streets
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Knoxville - Karen Pershing
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Las Vegas - Las Vegas Clear Channel Outdoor
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Little Rock - Maria Touchstone
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Los Angeles - Tina Aldatz
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Louisville - Donald E. Lassere
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Memphis - Henry L. Brenner
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Miami - T. Willard Fair
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Milwaukee - Mark Shapiro
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Minneapolis - Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas
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Mobile - Nikklos Kidd
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New Haven - Robert Pawloski
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New Orleans - Noreen Jacobs
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New York - Council for Unity
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Newark - Eyal Shapira
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Norfolk - Carolyn Weems
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Oklahoma City - Vered Harris
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Omaha - Dr. Sandra McGee
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Philadelphia - Guadalupe Family Services
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Phoenix - Azra Hussain
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Pittsburgh - The Ziegenfelder Company
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Portland - Safety Compass
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Richmond - Hanover Cares Coalition
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Sacramento - Sacramento LGBT Community Center
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Salt Lake City - Bernie LaSarte
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San Antonio - Group Violence Intervention
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San Diego - MANA de San Diego
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San Francisco - Mariko Kawaguchi
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San Juan - Nelson Soto
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Seattle - Katrina Dohn
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Springfield - Michael Gillespie
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St. Louis - Daniel J. Ludeman
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Tampa - Jack Harris
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Washington Field Office - Symeon Rom-Rymer
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