
Dean Horace Anderson Honored by Westchester County Board of Legislators

The Westchester County Board of Legislators honored Horace E. Anderson Jr., Dean of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频, during its annual celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month on June 16, 2025. Held at the Westchester County Center糖心vlog短视频攚ith Dean Anderson糖心vlog短视频檚 name prominently displayed in lights for the evening糖心vlog短视频攖he ceremony recognized the extraordinary achievements and contributions of individuals who have made a significant impact on education, civic life, and public service in Westchester County, while celebrating the rich cultural legacy and community influence of Caribbean Americans.
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Also honored during the evening was Annmarie Smith, a longtime advocate for public education in Yonkers and a respected PTSA leader. Over decades of service, Ms. Smith has been a consistent voice for equitable school funding and quality education for all students.