Those who turned out to be with Dr. Charles Champion (right) as he received the Authur S. Holmon Lifetime Achievement Award, which was presented by the University of Memphis Black Student Association during the 2022 Black History Month Opening Reception (Feb. 1), included his wife, Carolyn (left), and (l-r) Yvonne Acey and David Acey of the Africa in April Cultural Awareness Festival, Inc.; Memphis State Eight civil rights pioneer Bertha Rogers Looney, and Mark Stansbury, retired UofM assistant to the president and WDIA Radio personality. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley/The New Tri-State Defender Archives)
