American Immigration Law Foundation      
presents

THE NEW YORK

IMMIGRANT
ACHIEVEMENT
AWARDS

to honor outstanding women immigrants
whose contributions to America have
greatly enriched our nation

Monday, December 11, 2000
5:30pm Hors d'oeuvres and Cocktails
7:00pm Awards Ceremony
8:00pm Entertainment

Marriott Hotel World Trade Center
New York, New York

business attire

Event Photos  |   Tickets and Sponsorships  |   Press Release

2000 Honorees:
Click on a photo for a brief biography of each immigrant.

Edwidge Danticat Edwidge Danticat
Haiti
Author
Midori
Midori
Japan
Concert
Violinist
Teresa Stratas
Teresa
Stratas
Canada
Soprano
Urvashi Vaid
Urvashi Vaid
India
Gay Rights Activist
Lillian Vernon
Lillian Vernon
Germany
Entrepeneur

Soledad
O'Brien
Master of Ceremonies
Soledad O'Brien
NBC News
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