The
Marvin E. Johnson Diversity and Equity Award
The
Marvin E. Johnson Diversity and Equity Award
was established as a tribute to Marvin Johnson,
a long-time SPIDR and ACR Board Member and a
champion of diversity and equity within both
organizations and throughout the dispute
resolution field. The award is presented
annually to recognize a sustained, outstanding
contribution or a specific extraordinary
achievement that has enhanced diversity and
equity within an area of society. The award
honors the dedicated leadership, compassion and
passionate advocacy of individuals (and where
appropriate organizations) who have successfully
contributed to removing barriers or obstacles to
full and equal participation at various levels
of society. Eligible recipients are individuals
(or organizations) who have contributed to
bridging the divides between groups of people or
have successfully created opportunities for
expanding diversity and equality within an area
of specialty, a community or beyond.
Nominations are
closed for 2008.
Past recipients:
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