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By The Skanner News | The Skanner News
Published: 22 June 2020

The NAACP will host a virtual town hall on Wednesday, June 24, at 8 p. m. ET / 5 p.m. PT to provide a legal perspective on the global public health crisis, protests and incidents of hate crimes, which have laid bare the disparities and systemic racism present throughout the nation. The conversation will be moderated by Sunny Hostin, Journalist, and host of the View. 

Participants include:

  • Letitia James, attorney general, New York
  • Rachael Rollins, district attorney, Massachusetts
  • Marilyn Mosby, State’s Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Alfreda Robinson, president, National Bar Association  

Call-in to 866-757 0756 or visit https://naacp.org/call-to-action-program/ to livestream the event.

About the NAACP:

Founded in 1909 in response to the ongoing violence again Black people around the country, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) is the largest and most pre-eminent civil rights organization in the nation. We have over 2,200 units and branches across the nation, along with well over 2M activists. Our mission is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.

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