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2024 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Considerate Contributer
Lilac Festival, Inc.
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Dr. David & Mrs. Ruth Anderson
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Ms. Donna M. Jones & Mr. Sam E. Stewart
(In Loving Memory of Mrs. Evelyn C. Hulen & Mrs. Easter Dale Holt)
Mr. Robert O. Day (In Loving Memory of Mrs. Myrtle Day)
Tabono ($351-500)
Mr. Art & Dr. Arlette Miller Smith
Nsoroma ($250-350)
Ms. Evelyn Greenwade Boltwood
Mr. Francis J. Clement
Teri Edom
Mr. Peter & Mrs. Jocelyn Forsgren
Mr. David & Dr. Gaya Shakes
Ms. Esther Pinkston
Ms. Wynndy Turner
Sankofa ($200-249)
Mrs. & Mr. John & Carmen Allen
Ms. Loretta Armstrong
Betty Bowman Turner
Ms. Jocelyn Cox-Hiler
Dr. Twyla Cummings (In Loving Memory of Dr. Thomas Cummings)
Mrs. Amanda Darden (In Loving Memory of Mr. John Darden)
Mr. Kevin & Mrs. Kathy Damann
Bishop Dwight & 1st Lady Regina Fowler
Ms. Terrilyn Hammond (In Loving Memory of Chloe Johnson & Jason Frazier)
Pastor Rahchae & Pastor Sherie Hill
Mr. William A. Johnson, Jr.
Julia Lawson
Ruth Miller
Magelene Moore
Mrs. Rose Stokes (In Loving Memory of Nina Jackson)
Vincent D. & Evelyn Stroud
Karen Summers
Mr. Luvert Walker
Eunice White
Benefactor ($150-199)
Carolyn Butts
Ms. Sharon B. Carr
Robin Franklin
Samone Thomas
The Town of Brighton
Mr. Gerald & Mrs. Wendi Wyatt
Supporter ($100-149)
Mr. Frank & Mrs. Jennifer Allen
Dr. Mattie E. Alleyne
Ark of Jesus Ministries
Albert T. Bowman
Mr. Anthony & Mrs. Tracy Bradley
Bryant, Harrington & Kittles Families – FL
Mrs. Diane E. Bredes Nies
Mrs. Stacy Calvin
Patricia Cathey
Sharon Chandler
Eugene Commadore & Shameka Dillahunt
Mr. Lonnie Day (In Loving Memory of Mrs. Myrtle Day)
Barbara Dukes
Rev. John & Mrs. Arlene Hardaway
Rakia Hardaway
Mrs. Jannie Hill
Marjorie K. Horne
Calvin & Evelyn Hubbard
Theresa R. Jackson
Jennifer Jess
Louise’s Daughter: Mrs. Cheryl Olney
Majestic Hair Designs: Debbie Wise
Mr. John & Mrs. Gloria McCullough
Alberta J. Miller
Emma M. Miller
Dr. Lauryn Tamar Minter
Dr. Tamara Lee Minter
Sheila Myricks-Crawford
Patrica N’Guti
Jessie Nimeh
Janice Phillips
Mary R. Powley
Juliette Rhodes-Cummings
Telesta F. Rice
Virdell T. Robbins
Rev. Frank & Goldie Ross
Marianne Simmons & Harry Murray
Ron Sosinski
Elder David & Patricia Starks
Anita R. Terrell (In Loving Memory of Robert, Sr. & Lillie Terrell)
Willie & Carrie Thomas
Mattie Thurman
Yvonne P. Tolliver
Mrs. Judy & Mr. Donald Toyer
Mrs. Dolores & Mr. Darryl Trimiew
Gladys Vasciannie
Theresa A. Vella
Annie L. Walker
Sylvia E. Walker
Willard & Isabella Walters
Valerie White-Whittick
Lisa Wilson
Sponsor ($50-99)
David M. Anderson
Joan W. Anderson
Mr. Steven & Mrs. Susan Aurand
Stephanie Baxter
Barbara F. Blaisdell
Pastor Roger Breedlove
Leona R. Booth
Janice C. Boyd
Pastor Roger Breedlove
Miss. Sabrina Carter
Dr. Linda Clark
Amanda Colosimo
Archie Cureton
Ta Tanisha Fowler
Lynn Fulmore
Greater Zion Apostolic Faith Church
Wynellia Griffin Wallace (In Loving Memory of John Wallace & Margaret Statom)
Dr. Ruth Harris
Fran Haywood
Mrs. Hope & Mr. Ken Herting
Ms. Martha Hope
Janice Howard
Josetta A. Jackson
Coya Jones
Glenn Jones
Brenda D. Lee
Dave McCleary
Jordan McCullough
Josephine Meh
Virginia Meredith
Brenda M. Murphy-Pough
Angela Obuhanych
Ms. Sherry Ortiz
Faith Prather, PhD
Sabrina Rawlins
Gloria S. Read
Bing & Yvette Reaves
Bobbie Rivera
Anita Simpson
Rev. Dr. Angela Sims
Eugenia Slaughter
Mr. Roderick Spratling
Laura A. Thomas
Mr. Ronald & Mrs. Millicent Thompson
Tanya A. Thurman
Kimberly Thurman-Rivera
Andrea Trammel
Mrs. Shlon Walker
Dr. Benjamin & Saundra Wallace
Rodney Washington
Roxana C. Weber
Mr. Joseph & Mrs. Carolyn Whitt
Lois Williams-Norman
Agnes Wright
Patron ($25-49)
Delphine Agyingi
Matilda Anderson
Mr. Basil & Mrs. Melissa Barrett
Madella H. Breedlove
Roderick Breedlove
Ulysees Breedlove
Mariah A. Brown
Jacqueline Bryant
Mildred S. Burgess
Father Ross Chamberland
Mrs. Norrine Coleman
Sharita Crawford
Dr. Emily Crosby
Dan Edes
Faye Ellis
Maureen Foster
Deborah Fowler-Kilborn
Marcia & Thomas Fugate
Kimberly Futch
Phyllis Griffin
Lynette Hannah
Joyce S. Herman
Gloria Huddleston
Nancy Jacque
Mr. Duane & Mrs. Lauren Jennings
Mr. Curtis Joiner
Jeanette Lord
Ruby Martinez
Lynn D. McClary
Pastor Steve McKnight
Ms. Rita Mitchell
Ms. Sherry Mitchell
Lori Mootry
Robin Nowell
Dr. Jennifer Rossi
Victoria Sandwick Schmitt
Mrs. Laniece Simmons
Tamisha Smith
Corinthia H. Sims
Frances J. Spicer
Jonathan Stokes
Ms. Brenda Thomas
Linda M. Walker
Mr. Lee & Mrs. Mary Wingo
Stella L. Wiley
Friend ($10-24)
A. Alston
Priscilla & Monroe Alston
Betty J. Beverly
Alexandra (Ali) Brind
Dr. Denise Clay
Venus Douglass
Bonnie Flagg
Mrs. Beverly Gaines
Millicent Hartzog
Nina Johnson (In Loving Memory of Mrs. Myrtle Day)
Karen Jones
Sharon Jones
Georgia Prescott
Rochelle Reid-Fowler
Sheila Rhoden
Debra Steko
Mrs. Cora Turnbore
Constance D. Willis
2023 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Considerate ContributorS
St. Bonaventure University
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Dr. David & Mrs. Ruth Anderson
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Mrs. & Mr. John & Carmen Allen
Mrs. & Mr. John & Carmen Allen
Mr. Lonnie Day (In Loving Memory of Mrs. Myrtle Day)
Dr. Arlette & Mr. Art Smith
Ms. Rose Scott
Ms. Wynndy Turner
Dr. Benjamin & Mrs. Saundra Wallace
Tabono ($351-500)
Dr. Twyla Cummings (In Loving Memory of Dr. Thomas Cummings)
Memorial Art Gallery Council
Temple Sinai
Nsoroma ($250-350)
Dr. Linda Clark Lewis
Mrs. Amanda Darden (In Loving Memory of Mr. John Darden)
Mr. Francis Clement – Clement Wealth Management
Ms. Donna M. Jones (In Memory of Mr. Michael Blythers: Akoma’s Security Guard)
Mr. Elwyn O. Jones, III
Ms. Gladys Vascianne
Sankofa ($200-249)
Ms. Loretta Armstrong
Mr. & Mrs. Basil and Melissa Barrett
Ms. Betty Bowman-Turner
Mrs. Diane E. Bredes Nies
Mr. & Mrs. Kevin and Kathy Damann
Mr. Robert O. Day
Ms. Terrilyn Hammond
Pastor Rahchae & Pastor Sherie Hill
Mr. Calvin & Mrs. Evelyn Hubbard
Mr. William A. Johnson
Sheila Myricks-Crawford
Bing & Yvette Reaves
Mr. David & Dr. Gaya Shakes
Mr. Lou & Mrs. Cecille Shorter
Mrs. Rose Stokes
Marilyn Tedeshi & Vickie Fumi
Benefactor ($150-199)
Ms. Carolyn Butts
Dr. Tamara Lee Minter
Elder David & Patricia Starks
Eunice White
Bishop Dwight & 1st Lady Regina Fowler
Ruth Miller
Mr. Daniel Walters
Supporter ($100-149)
Ark of Jesus Ministries
Mr. Franklin & Mrs. Jennifer Allen
Evelyn G. Boltwood
Mr. Anthony and Mrs. Tracy Bradley
Mr. Ty Bryant
Evangelist Gloria Brooks
Mrs. Musette Castle (In Loving Memory of Mr. William Castle)
Ms. Sharon Chandler
Mr. Peter and Mrs. Jocelyn Forsgren
Robin Franklin
Angela Hauser
Harrington & Kittles Families – FL
Kristy Jackson
Theresa R. Jackson
Ms. Nancy Jacque
Ms. Jennifer M. Jess
Ms. Elise Jones
Gail Livingston
John & Gloria McCullough
Mary Janet McElrath
Virginia Meredith
Sylvia Miller
Ms. Rita Mitchell
Angela Obuhanych
Janice Phillips
Ms. Juliette Rhodes-Cummings
Ms. Telesta Featherstun Rice
Ms. Linda Rivers
Virdell T. Robbins
Marianne Simmons
Dr. Deborah Stamps
Marcia Stern
Vincent D. & Evelyn Stroud
Lakiescha Titus-Jones
Mrs. Mattie L. Thurman
Mrs. Yvonne P. Tolliver
Rev. Dr. Darryl & Dolores Trimiew
Wayne & Thelma Uter
Pastor Ernest and 1st Lady Shlon Walker
Annie L. Walker
Mr. Luvert Walker
Sylvia E. Walker
Mr. Daniel Walters
Willard & Isabella Walters
Deborah Warfield
Mr. Ronald & Dr. Darlene White
Carla & Johnny Williams
Lisa Wilson
Agnes Wright
Mr. Gerald and Mrs. Wendi Wyatt
New Bethel CME Church
Sponsor ($50-99)
Ethel Adell
Joan W. Anderson
Mr. Steven & Mrs. Susan Aurand
Stephanie Baxter
Valerie Carson Benjamin
Sabrina Carter
Patricia Cathey
Ms. May Clarke (In Loving Memory of Déserée Bliss)
Mr. Archie Cureton
Mrs. Elisa DeJesus
Ms. Evelyn Essah
Mr. Kevin & Dr. Tokeya C. Graham
Ms. Sharon M. Hancock
Dr. Ruth Harris
Ms. Martha Hope
Janel Hopkins-Blue
Ms. Marjorie K. Horne
Ms. Janice Howard
Josetta A. Jackson
Coya Jones
Kelvin Knight
Brenda D. Lee
Mr. Jordan McCullough
Yvonne Lewis McDonald (In Loving Memory Whitney & Deloris Lewis)
Dot McDowell
Ms. Emma “Cheri” Miller
Mr. Roger and Mrs. Joyce Miller
Mr. Robert W. Mitchell
Mr. Samuel and Mrs. Collette Noel
Sheri C. Nordberg
Esther Pinkston
Mary R. Powley
Faith Prather, PhD
Partricia Rector-Hollomon
Bobbie Rivera
Venora A. Rodgers
Dr. Jennifer Rossi
Victoria Sandwick Schmitt
Ms. Nyla Saunders
Tamisha Smith
Mr. Roderick Spratling
Mrs. Amy Stamp
Audry Stephenson
Mr. Sam Stewart
Willie & Carrie Thomas
Samone Thomas-Parson
Tanya A. Thurman
Judy and Donald Toyer
Roxana C. Weber
Lois Williams-Norman
Jean Wolpert & Beverly Allardice
Patron ($25-49)
Dollie Aiken
Priscilla M. Alston
Ms. Denise Batiste
Janice C. Boyd
Madell Breedlove
Ulysees Breedlove
Jacqueline Bryant
Mildred S. Burgess
Ms. Beverly A. Burrell-Moore
Marty Cardona
Ms. May Clarke
Amanda Colosimo
Mr. Archie Cureton
Casandra V. Davis
Ms. Lucy Day
Jacquelyn Dobson
Dr. Dan Edes
Dawn Flowers Thompson
Deborah Fowler-Kilborn
Wilma Fowler
Joanne V. Gordon
Millicent Hartzog
Ms. Alfreda Jackson
Mr. Curtis Joiner
Ms. Olivia Kassoum-Amadou
Ms. Brenda D. Lee
Mr. Wardell Lewis
Marcella Marshall
Pastor Steve McKnight
Alberta J. Miller
Steve & Julia Mullen
Brenda Murphy-Pough
Mrs. Hilda Peterson (In Loving Memory of Mr. Michael Peterson)
Larry Pough
Carol Reddon
Julie D. Reynolds
Fred Savoy Myricks
Timothy Shanks, Jr.
Joann Shine
AnnMarie A. Simmons
Anita Simpson
Ms. Corinthis Sims
Sandy Skinner
Jonathan Stokes
Lisa Taylor
Carol Terry
Ronald & Millicent Thompson
Linda M. Walker
Wynona Walker
Blondine & Cheryl Warfield
Stella L. Wiley
Mr. Aldrin and Mrs. Kartina Wilson
Lee & Mary Wingo
Riversyndicate LLC
World Dignity Records – Darryl Cathey
Friend ($10-24)
Denise Bennett
Ruby Bowman
Denise Brill
Pastor Tim & Mrs. Pauletta Brown
Mr. Andre’ & Mrs. Natalie Cropper
Carla Collichio
Viola E. Curry
Mr. Ray & Mrs. Sharon Dumbleton
Tracy Foreman
Rogher L. Gilchrist
Tina Greene
Peggy Harvey-Lee
Earnestine Hawthorne
Hope & Ken Herting
Rev. Dr. Linda Hickman Evans
Ms. Erma L. Johnson
Elaine Lane
Joan Moorehead
Marjorie Morrow
Savoy Myricks
Hubert O’Mally
Annie Pride-Lurry
Wayne A. Rainey
Nicholas Reeves
Donna Ross
Ceclia “Nina” Savage
Cynthia Shaw
Diane Sheffield
Anita Simpson
Rev. Dr. Angela Sims
Strothers
B. Swift
Mary Tisdale-Onep
Carolyn Thomas
Cheryl Thomas
Jean Marrin & Mareen Walker
Willard Walters
Roxana C. Weber
Phyllis White
Deborah Whitt
Juanita A. Williams
Laverne Williams
Kingston Woolfolk
Rasheed Woolfolk
The Wire Connection
2022 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Considerate Contributor
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Dr. David and Mrs. Ruth Anderson
Dr. Twyla Cummings
Mr. Richard and Mrs. Sandy Stein
Tabono ($351-500)
Dr. Arlette and Mr. Art Smith
Nsoroma ($250-350)
Mr. Francis J. Clement
Kinetca Bank
Sankofa ($200-249)
Loretta Armstrong
Sharon Chandler
Sharyn K. Cole
Kathy and Kevin Damann
Kristy Jackson
Nina Jackson
Emma Miller
Esther Pinkston
Mr. David and Dr. Gaya Shakes
Karen Summers
Wynndy Turner
Dr. Benjamin & Saundra Wallace
Benefactor ($150-199)
“Mr. Carlie and Mrs. Myrna Cuff
CMC Properties fo Rochester, llC”
The Finger Lakes – Rochester All God’s Children Cllector’s Club
West Henrietta Baptist Church
Supporter ($100-149)
Ark of Jesus Ministries
Evelyn G. Boltwood
Albert Bowman
Mr. Anthony and Mrs. Tracy Bradley
Jocelyn Forsgren
Betty Garner
Theresa R. Jackson
Ms. Donna M. Jones (In Loving Memory of Mr. Zeb Barfield)
Gail Livingston
Ruth Miller
Tamara Lee Minter
Patrica N’Guti
Janice Phillips
Bing & Yvette Reaves
Forrest and Juliette Rhodes-Cummings
Telesta F. Rice
Melvin & Barbara Roberts
Marianne Simmons
Patricia Starks
Vincent D. & Evelyn Stroud
Rev. Dr. Darryl and Deloris Trimiew
Ms. Jacqueline Tyson
Wayne & Thelma Uter
Ms. Gladys Vasciannie
Mr. Luvert Walker
Willard & Isabella Walter
Lisa Wilson
Agnes Wright
Sponsor ($50-99)
Carmen Allen
Josetta A. Jackson
Mary Janet McElrath
Virdell T. Robbins
Victoria Schmitt
Mr. Roderick Spratling
Willie & Carrie Thomas
Ronald and Millicent Thompson
Judy and Donald Toyer
Todd Uthman (In Memory of Mr. Zeb Barfield)
Roxana C. Weber
Patron ($25-49)
Emilye Crosby
Mr. Curtis Joiner
Mrs. Jeanette Lord
Pastor Stephen McKnight
Mr. Sam Stewart
Rose Stokes
Lee & Mary Wingo
Friend ($10-24)
2021 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Dr. David and Mrs. Ruth Anderson (In Memory of Desiree Bliss)
Tabono ($351-500)
Nsoroma ($250-350)
Rochester Area Communiity Foundation
Dr. Twyla and Dr. Thomas Cummings
Dr. Arlette and Mr. Art Smith
Sankofa ($200-249)
Ark of Jesus Ministres
Carmen and John Allen
Breath of Life Church in Memory of Desiree Bliss
Francis Clement
Mr. Kevin and Mrs. Kathy Damann
Myrtle Day
Nina A. Jackson
Emma Cheri Miller
Esther Pinkston
Mr. David and Dr. Gaya Shakes
Rose B. Stokes
Karen Summers
Delores M. Trimiew in Memory of Desiree Bliss
Mr. Todd Uthman
Benjamin Wallace, Jr.
Benefactor ($150-199)
Patricia Starks
Supporter ($100-149)
Josephine Anderson in Memory of Desiree Bliss
Betty Bryant in Memory of Desiree Bliss
Sharon Chandler
Theresa R. Jackson
Mary Janet McElrath
Janice Phillips
Ring C. Reaves, Sr.
Telesta Featherstun Rice
Virdell Robbins
Barbara Ann Roberts
Vincent D. Stroud
James M. Walker
Isabella A. Walters
Clara Warfield
Agnes Mae Wright
Sponsor ($50-99)
Joan W. Anderson
Evelyn G Boltwood
Diane Bredes Nies
Pastor Roger Breedlove
Ulysees Breedlove
Beverly A. Burrell-Moore
Marquerite Butter in Memory of Desiree Bliss
Betty Garner
Josetta A. Jackson
Jennifer Jess
Ms. Donna M. Jones
Rachel McDonald
Sheila Myricks-Crawford
Carrie M. Thomas
Millicent V. Thompson
Maryclaire Vanwie in Memory of Desiree Bliss
Roxana C. Weber
Stella L. Wiley
Patron ($25-49)
Regina Bradley
Mariah A. Brown
Mildred S. Burgess
Elise M. Clinkscalesl
Marcia E. Fugate
Mr. Timothy Johnson
Pastor Stephen McKnight
Ms. Hilda Peterson
Flora Reynolds
Judy A. Toyer
Gail E. Whitcraft
Lillie A. Woodard
Mary L. Wingo
Friend ($10-24)
Denise Brill
2020 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Fringe Festival
New Bethel CME Church
Tabono ($351-500)
Nsoroma ($250-350)
Sankofa ($200-249)
Ms. Esther Pinkston
Benefactor ($150-199)
Supporter ($100-149)
Mr. John and Mrs. Amanda Darden and Family
Ms. Susanna Porter
Mr. Bing and Mrs. Yvette Reaves
Mr. David and Dr. Gaya Shakes
Sponsor ($50-99)
Mr. Basil and Mrs. Melissa Barrett
Evelyn Greenwade Boltwood
Mr. Thomas and Dr. Twyla Cummings
Betty Garner
Mr. Bernard and Mrs. Essie (Calhoun) McDavid
Josephine K. Meh
Ronald and Millicent V. Thompson
Mr. Sam Stewart
Mr. Luvert Walker
Roberta West
Patron ($25-49)
Kristen Schulmench
Frances Spicer
Andrea Trammel
Willie and Carrie Thomas
Friend ($10-24)
Maya A. Broady
Vickie Schmidt
Marianne Simmons
Elder David and Mrs. Patricia Starks
2019 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Considerate Contributor
The Estate of Senator Louise Slaughter
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Dr. Arlette and Mr. Art Smith
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Dr. David and Mrs. Ruth Anderson
Mr. Thomas and Dr. Twyla Cummings
The Episcopal Church Home
Tabono ($351-500)
Ms. Donna M. Jones (In Loving Memory of Evelyn C. Hulen)
Asbury First United Methodist Church
Nsoroma ($250-350)
Mr. John and Mrs. Carmen Allen
Terrilyn L. Hammond
Nina Jackson
Mr. David and Dr. Gaya Shakes
Sankofa ($200-249)
Loretta Armstrong
John and Amanda Darden and Family
Robert O. Day
Michelle Miller (In Loving Memory of Esau Miller)
Ms. Rita Mitchell
Magelene Moore-Holley
Ms. Esther Pinkston
Lucy Sprouts (In Memory of Martin Sprouts)
Mrs. Rose Stokes
Karen Summers
Ms. Tonya Thompson
Ms. Wynndy Turner
Elder David and Mrs. Patricia Starks
Mr. Todd Uthman
Dr. Benjamin & Mrs. Saundra Wallace
Faith Temple – Elmwood Ave
First Church of God
Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church
Rochester Housing Charities, Inc.
Benefactor ($150-199)
Sharyn K Cole
Ruth H. Miller
Richard and Beverly A. Moore
West Henrietta Baptist Church
Supporter ($100-149)
Dr. Abiola Adelaja
Bert and Harriet Alexander
Mr. Bruce Bigby
Mr. Anthony and Mrs. Tracy Bradley
Bishop Lewis T. Brown Sr.
Mrs. Antoinette Burr
Mr. Bernard and Mrs. Essie (Calhoun) McDavid
Sharon Chandler
Mr. Francis J. Clement
Larry Copeland
Kevin and Kathy Damann
Myrtle and Lonnie Day
Barbara Dukes
The Fowler Family
Kristy Jackson
Theresa Jackson (In Memory of Mother Clarissa Turnbull)
Jennifer M. Jess
William A. Johnson, Jr.
Bobby Kirven
Mr. Wardell and Dr. Linda Clark Lewis
Mary Janet Mcelrath
Roger and Joyce Miller
Larry and Tamara Minter
Mrs. Harriett L. Nuciola
Janice Phillips
Virdell T. Robbins
Melvin and Barbara Roberts
Mr. Kevin and Mrs. Marcy Sizer
Marilyn Tedeschi (In Memory of Ms. Alma M. Miller)
Anita R. Terrell (In Memory of Lillie Terrell)
Robert Terrell, Jr.
Rev. Dr. Darryl and Mrs. Dolores Trimiew and Family
Ms. Jacqueline Tyson
Wayne and Thelma Uter
Gladys Vasciannie
Daniel Walters, Jr.
Willard and Isabelle Walters
Clara Warfield
Nathaniel and Ira Washington (Florida)
Valerie White-Whittick
Eunice E. White
Lisa Wilson
The Ark of Jesus Ministries
Breath of Life Church
Immaculate Conception and St. Bridgets Church
New Bethel CME Church
Sponsor ($50-99)
Robert and Joan Anderson
Ms. Sharon D. Barber
Janice Bell
Mr. Michael Blythers
Evelyn Greenwade Boltwood
Pastor Roger L. Breedlove
Diane E. Bredes Nies
Mrs. Carolyn Butts (In Loving Memory of Mr. Abraham Butts)
Velma Campbell
Glenn and Carolyn Edwards
Clyde A. Forbes
Mrs. Lana Finkel
Betty Garner
Rose Glasker
Kathleen Glass
Rev. John and Arlene D. Hardaway
Rakia Hardaway
Cheryl A. Holloway
Michelle A. Holmes
Christine Jackson
Josetta Jackson
Nina Johnson
Glenda Jones
Patricia A. Kehoe
Raymond Laird
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Magnera
Mr. and Mrs. John H. McCullough, Jr.
Yvonne Lewis McDonald (In Memory of Whitney and Deloris Lewis)
Dr. Cheryl J. McKeiver
Donna J. Medeiros
Andria Moore
Ramona Moore
Ms. Sherry Ortiz
Mr. Alvin and Mrs. Katrina Owens
Faith Prather, PhD
Mrs. Venora Rodgers
Dr. Jenna Rossi and Ms. Joanne Robinson (In Memory of Ms. Alma M. Miller)
Celia Simmons
Vincent and Evelyn Stroud
Tanya and Johnny Sturdivant
Willie and Carrie Thomas
Ronald and Millie Thompson
P. Kay Thompson
Taneika Thompson
Sandra Vallot
Annie Walker
Mr. Luvert Walker
Mr. James Walker
James and Carolyn Walker
Sylvia Walker
Roxana Weber (In Memory of Ronald Weber)
Roberta West
Stella L. Wiley
Agnes Wright
Josephine Wicks
Camp Otti Canaan
Edgar Candaisy Brown Institute
Joint Heirs Kingdom Ministries
Red Hat Society “Sizzling Sisters” Chapter
Patron ($25-49)
Maureen Barrant
Rennetta Bell
Maureen D. Betancourt
Regina Bradley
Ulysses Breedlove
Mariah Brown
Helen Brown
Robert and Mildred Burgess
Lolita Betty Costner
Sheila Myricks Crawford
Emilye Crosby
Brenda Crosby-McCoggle
“Myra A.Cuff, Agent – State Farm Insurance”
Viola Curry
Mr. DaTwan Dixon
Tom and Marcia Fugate
Art Givens
Dr. Cecilia Golden
Mr. Herman Gourdine
Colette Hardaway
Millicent A. Hartzog
Lovell and Cassandra D. Herbert
Gloria and David Huddleston
“Jordyn, Kendall and Madison”
Marsha S. Jackson
Kenneth James
Mr. Gerald and Mrs. Durene Johnson
Mr. Alvin Lee Johnson
Mary Johnson
Mr. Timothy Johnson
Coya Jones
Dave Kanaley
Jeannette Lampley
Glenda R. Lewis
Mrs. Jeanette Lord
Ms. Melissa Manney
Dave McCleary
Jennette Orr
Mrs. Hilda Peterson
Ms. Sandra H. Powell
Mr. Lloyd Pryce
Gloria Read
Flora Reynolds
Telesta F. Rice
Vernell Rice
Tina Ringo
Mr. Aldwin A. Roberts
Ms. Nyla Saunders
Anita Simpson
Mr. Roderick Spratling
Debra Stefko
Mr. Sam Stewart
Vanessa Tassone
Kimberly Thurman-Rivera
Mattie Thurman
Donald and Judy Toyer
Andrea Trammel
Christine Trammel
Mark and Gail Whitcraft
Rev. and Mrs. Dennis Wienk
“Mr. Edward Wilson, Sr.”
Leandrew T. Jr. and Mary L. Wingo
Lillie Woodard (In Memory of Jesse Woodard)
CMC Properties of Rochester
MindOverPlatter.com
Wright’s Income Tax Service
Friend ($10-24)
Delphine Agyingi
Ruth Austin
Brian Banks
Deacon Leroy Banks
Mr. Jermell Barnes
Mr. Joseph Bivins
Donna Bopp
Janice Boyd
Joyce G. Bryant
Myshon L. Bryant
The Costanzo Family
Anthony Cowart
Cynthia A. Craner
Delores Cromartie
The Figo Family
Tracy Foreman
Syrtraina Gause
Nusret Hamzic
Sharon M. Hancock
Ms. Lauren Haskin
Elder Steven E. Jefferson
Mr. Duane and Mrs. Lauren Jennings
Delorias Jones
Florence P. Jones
Deborah Kendrick
Joyce Lampman
Trina Love
Julie Marble
Irene Marrero
Tanisha McCloud
Rachel McDonald Honoring Rochelle De-Cruz-Hill
Mr. Fred McFarland
Pastor Stephen McKnight
Mr. Roger Miller
Eddie L. Mims
Mr. Robert Mitchell
The Moores
Kim Morales
Mr. James Norman
Alicia Peterson
Mr. Larry Pough
Johnnie Powell
Walter Powell
Jean C. Pryor
Elizabeth Przybylowicz
Mitchell Pullings
Hope Randolph
Bing and Yvette Reaves
Ella Reed
Anitra Rosier
Linda Ruffle
Gabrielle Ryan
Timothy Shanks
Donna Straughter
Mr. Norman Sullivan
Carolyn Thomas
Mr. Joe L. Thomas, Jr.
Linda Webb
Tamika White
Mrs. Beverly and Mr. Bernie Wilson
Cynthia Wilson
World Dignity Records
2018 Donors
Eban (over $1000)
Considerate Contributor
Nyame Nti ($800-1000)
Hye-Wo-Nhye ($501-799)
Dr. Arlette and Mr. Art Smith
Ms. Donna M. Jones (In Loving Memory of Hannah D. Barfield)
Rochester Institute of Technology
Tabono ($351-500)
Dr. David and Mrs. Ruth Anderson
Nsoroma ($250-350)
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