The Black Professional Network recognizes the exemplary contributions of our members to the Northwestern University community. In celebrating their achievements, we acknowledge the unique challenges they overcome and have established several honors and awards that reflect our values, mission, and the outstanding dedication of our members.
The Rhea C. Banks Social Justice Pioneer Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate a similar commitment to social justice, community building, and advocacy. It celebrates those who, like Rhea, work tirelessly to create a more inclusive and equitable environment.
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