A group of local judges honored at the 7th Annual Judges Night Reception of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee’s Michigan branch pose for a photo with ADC regional director Imad Hamad (bottom right). The annual gathering recognizes judges who exhibit an extraordinary commitment to upholding civil rights in their courtrooms. This year’s “Guardians of Justice”  award went to U.S. District Court Judge Anna Diggs-Taylor and Wayne County Circuit Judge Charlene Elder (bottom row, second and third from left).  For more photos from Judges Night, visit www.americanelitestudios.com.             

PHOTOS: Nafeh AbuNab