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Rev. Peggie Russell
Rev. Peggie Russell, JD, is an ordained Associate Minister at Greater Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. She earned her Bachelor of Professional Studies and Juris Doctorate degree...view moreRev. Peggie Russell, JD, is an ordained Associate Minister at Greater Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. She earned her Bachelor of Professional Studies and Juris Doctorate degrees at the University of Memphis.
She is a member of the Her Space in Ministry Network; the Memphis Affiliate of National Congress of Black Churches Leadership Forum; United States Corps of Chaplains and the National Alliance of Women in Ministry.
Mrs. Russell is open and transparent about the darkness that clouded her life for seven years----depression, death, drugs, despair, divorce, delinquency, discomfort and discouragement all entered her life in some shape, form or fashion from 1995 to 2002.
But JOY COMETH IN THE MORNING....and this author is now celebrating her morning experience. God has allowed her to receive local and national recognition as follows:
• Memphis Cares Ujima Mentoring Award 2011
• Choosing to Participate: Upstander 2011
• Ordinary People Magazine Servant of the Year Award 2011
• SIS Community Leadership Award 2011
• Leading Lady of the Year Award 2010
• Tri State Defender’s 50 Women of Excellence Award 2009
• Women Making A Powerful Difference Nominee Award 2009
• SKIRT Magazine SHERO Award 2009
• Jefferson Award 2008)
• Tom Joyner “Hardest Working” Award in 2007
• 50 Women Who Makes A Difference Award 2007
• Hickory Ridge Middle School Parent of the Year 2007
• Daily Point of Light –Washington, DC 2007
• U.S. Presidential Volunteer Service Award 2007
• Nike Inc. African American Network Leadership Award 2007
• Memphis Urban League Just Do It Award 2006
• “Spirit of Giving” Adult Volunteer of the Year 2006
• Nike Inc. Just Do It Award (Toronto, Canada) 2004view less