About the Event
The purpose of the National Action Network of Middle TN “Black Diamond” Fundraising Ball is multi-faceted and crucial for the advancement of social justice and equality. Through this event we aim to:
- Increase Awareness about ongoing social justice issues, discrimination, and inequalities faced by marginalized communities.
- Raise much-needed Financial Resources to support civil rights organizations, advocacy groups, and initiatives.
- Empower Communities by supporting educational programs, job training initiatives, and social services.
- Engage in Advocacy and Lobbying policy efforts that uphold civil rights, equality, and justice for all.
- Promote dialogue, understanding, and collaboration, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose.
Join us for an evening of powerful messages, dinner, awards, entertainment and games! Black tie attire is required.
Black Diamonds of Social Change
Black diamonds, beyond their exquisite beauty, hold a unique symbolism that aligns with principles of social justice. They are renowned for their exceptional strength and durability. Similarly, the social justice movement reflects the resilience and strength of communicates striving for equality. Like the enduring nature of black diamonds, the pursuit of social justice is an ongoing commitment to lasting change. It signifies a dedication to creating a world where justice and equality endure for generations to come. It is often said that wearing black diamonds can be seen as a statement of empowerment and sophistication. Likewise, supporting social justice is an elegant expression of empowerment, advocating for the rights and dignity of all individuals.
Reverend Al Sharpton
We are thrilled to announce our esteemed keynote speaker for the Middle TN NAN “Black Diamond” Ball, the renowned civil rights advocate, Reverend Al Sharpton. A true trailblazer in the fight for equality, Rev. Sharpton has made significant contributions to social justice, inspiring change on both local and global scales. He is a renowned civil rights figure, author, and influential activist. With a career spanning many years, he has fearlessly challenged systemic discrimination and worked towards creating a more inclusive society.
Rev. Al Sharpton envisions a future where every individual, regardless of their background, is afforded equal rights and opportunities. His passion for justice, coupled with his compelling advocacy, has inspired change-makers worldwide.
During the Middle TN NAN “Black Diamond” Ball, Rev. Sharpton will share his wealth of knowledge and experience, offering unique insights into the current state of civil rights and the path forward. Attendees can anticipate an engaging and thought-provoking address that challenges perspectives and encourages action.
We invite you to join us in welcoming Reverend Al Sharpton as he graces our event with his wisdom and passion. Prepare to be inspired, motivated, and empowered as we delve into the critical issues surrounding civil rights today.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the most influential voices in the civil rights movement. Secure your spot at the Middle TN NAN “Black Diamond” Ball and be part of an enlightening experience.