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THE 14th ANNUAL WASHINGTON D.C. IMMIGRANT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

14th Annual Washington, DC Immigrant Achievement Awards

Join the American Immigration Council as we honor outstanding immigrants whose contributions have greatly enriched our nation .

Friday, March 20, 2009
L'Enfant Plaza Hotel

6PM cocktail hour
7:30PM award ceremony

Honorees

Immigrant Achievement Award

Ms. Gerda Weissmann Klein [1]
Holocaust survivor, Academy Award winner, founder of Gerda and Kurt Klein Foundation

Watch Ms. Klein accept the Academy Award [2] for the documentary of her life!

Stephen K. Fischel Distinguished Public Service Award
The Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Project

AILF Youth Immigrant Achievement Award
Nandie Oosthuizen
Founder and Executive Director, Hand and Heart Organization

Source URL: http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/events/14th-annual-washington-dc-immigrant-achievement-awards

Links:
[1] http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/phistories/phi_individuals_kurt_gerda_klein_uu.htm
[2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zn-fPM4KS0