In 2009, Whitney Smith, CEO of GFC, was honored at the 9th Annual Lanterns Awards Luncheon alongside Laila Ali, for her commitment to empowering young women. The ceremony took place in Los Angeles, and was put on by the Black Women Lawyers Association, the Latina Lawyers Bar Association, and the WLALA Foundation. Whitney joins the list of well-known former honorees including Tyra Banks, Marian Wright Edelman, Lisa Fernandez, Christy Haubegger, Dr. Mae C. Jemison, Myrtle S. Potter, Rosalind Wiseman, Oral Lee Brown, Faye Washington, Dolores Robinson, Molly Barker, and Erin Gruwell. Read the event press release here.
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