Wonder to be honoured at Freedom Awards

Veteran soul star Stevie Wonder will be honoured at the National Civil Rights Museum's 2006 Freedom Awards in October.

Fri, 28 Jul, 2006 - 15:30

Veteran soul star Stevie Wonder will be honoured at the National Civil Rights Museum's 2006 Freedom Awards in October.

The singer will receive the museum's Lifetime Achievement Award, in recognition of his "valiant" fight against apartheid in South Africa and his efforts in the 1985 U-S-A for Africa campaign.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: South Africa Place: Memphis, Tennessee Person: Wonder Person: Stevie Wonder Person: Joseph Lowery Person: Bernard Kouchner Event: Freedom Awards Organisation: National Civil Rights Museum

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