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Diversity Center of Cleveland Walk Rock and Run 2015
May 1, 2015

The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio is a human relations organization dedicated to eliminating bias, bigotry, and racism. Founded in 1927 as the National Conference of Christians and Jews (NCCJ), The Diversity Center is currently a member of the National Federation for Just Communities, a network of 20 like-minded organizations across the country.

Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio banner


Walk, Rock & Run unifies communities across Northeast Ohio while raising awareness of diversity issues. Since 2002, The Diversity Center has partnered with The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum to host Walk, Rock & Run which celebrates diversity. Artists, entertainers, and community sponsors provide great music, delicious food, and other family entertainment. Proceeds from Walk, Rock & Run directly support The Diversity Center's in-school programming in nine Northeast Ohio counties.

Peggy Zone Fisher, President & CEO of The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio, introduced the All City Arts Drumline who performed and then led the walkers up East 9th Street in Cleveland for the 13th Annual Walk, Rock & Run on Saturday, May 2, 2015. It began and ended at The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland.

After the walk/run, participants enjoyed food, informative resources and entertainment including the D4L Dance Group and Hip Hop artist TEO.

Eating donuts

Refueling after the Race

Fastest times in various categories were announced.

Peggy Zone-Fisher

Peggy Zone-Fisher announcing winners


Various team mascots joined the fun.

Moondog helps hand out awards

Moondog helps hand out awards

Sully helps congratulate winners

Sully helps congratulate winners


After the awards, there was entertainment.

Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio entertainment sign at Walk Rock and Run


Members of the D4L Dance Group danced in front of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland.

Dance 4 Life (D4L) Dance Group

Dance 4 Life (D4L) Dance Group



In this video the ladies from D4L Dance Group performed.



This video is the freestyle jam and grand finale of the Dance 4 Life (D4L) Dance Group.

Dance 4 Life (D4L) Dance Group

Hip Hop artist TEO performed and the Lake Erie Monsters official mascot, the seagull character named Sullivan C. Goal (aka "Sully") joined in.

TEO and Sully

TEO and Sully

Enjoy the other images from Walk, Rock and Run 2015.

Lincoln Electric booth

Lincoln Electric booth


Diversity Rocks

Diversity Rocks


Jose Feliciano group


Piya Roy and Debbie Hanson

Piya Roy and Debbie Hanson


Matt Zone, Aklilu Demessie and Jim Craciun

Matt Zone, Aklilu Demessie and Jim Craciun


Paramjit Singh and friends

Paramjit Singh and friends


Marci Curtis, Piya Roy and daughter

Marci Curtis, Piya Roy and daughter


Mom and kids


Key Bank group

Key Bank group


Mom and daughters


Sully and winner



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