Reverend James C. Wright Award
Each year the Madison Equal Opportunities Commission presents an award in memory of its first Executive Director, the Rev. James C. Wright.
Submit a Nomination
Nomination Deadline: Extended to April 30, 2025
- Wright Award Criteria
- Wright Award Nomination Form / Wright Award Nomination Form
- Wright Award Timeline
- Rev. Wright Biography
Past Award Winners
- 2024 - Reverend Dr. Marcus Allen, Sr.
- 2023 - Emanuel Scarbrough
- 2022 - Wayne Strong
- 2021 - Carmella Harris
- 2020 - Tamora Fleming
- 2019 - Brandy Grayson
- 2016 - Annette Miller
- 2015 - Anthony Timmons
- 2014 - Dr. Floyd Rose, PhD
- 2013 - Charlestine Daniel
- 2012 - Colleen Butler
- 2011 - Richard V. Brown Sr.
- 2010 - Alfonso Studesville
- 2009 - Darlene Hancock
- 2008 - Richard Davis
- 2007 - Jeffrey Erlanger
- 2006 - Agnes Gutierrez Cammer
- 2005 - Jonathan Gramling
- 2004 - Earnestine Moss
- 2003 - Peter R. Muñoz
- 2002 - John Y. Odom, PhD
- 2001 - John Noreika, Sr.
- 2000 - A.J. Nino Amato
- 1999 - Helen Vukelich
- 1998 - Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson
- 1997 - Dr. Richard Harris
- 1996 - Jacqueline Wright