Leadership role
Published: February 16, 2026
Long known as a trailblazer in the Pontiac community, retired 50th District Court Judge Christopher Brown blazed yet another trail recently when he was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award presented by the City of Pontiac.
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