The celebration last week with the inauguration of President Barack Obama extended to participants at the 2009 Georgia Inaugural Gala.

Pictured from left are Fulton County State Court Judge Brenda Cole, NAACP State Conference District 4 Coordinator Phyllis Blake of Fayette County, Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker, Fayette Branch NAACP Education Committee Chair Delvonnie Burgess and NAACP member Carol Sinclair. Photo/Special.