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In the News June 8, 2020

NAACP to Host Virtual Town Hall About Systemic Racism Featuring Former Vice President Joe Biden and Congresswoman Marcia Fudge

Group Holding Raised Fists in Protest

Baltimore (June 8, 2020) –  NAACP, in partnership with Ed Gordon Media,  will host a Virtual Town Hall featuring Former Vice President Joe Biden, and Congresswoman Marcia Fudge (D-OH) on Wednesday, June 10 at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT.

 They will discuss the global public health crisis and incidents of hate crimes which have laid bare for many the disparities and systemic racism present throughout our nation. The conversation will be moderated by Journalist Ed Gordon and will provide an opportunity for audience questions.

Callers can participate in the hour-long program via interactive toll-free conference call that will stream LIVE on the NAACP's website. To join via phone, dial (866) 757-0756 and to join the conversation on social media follow @NAACP.

Participants will have the opportunity to hear remarks from Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP; Vice President Joe Biden; and Congresswoman Marcia Fudge.

 

WHAT: Virtual Town Hall

WHERE: Participant Dial-in: (866) 757 0756 / facebook.com/naacp

WHEN: Wednesday, June 10 at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT.

WHO:

  • Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP
  • Joe Biden, Vice President
  • Marcia Fudge, US Representative (D-OH)
  • Ed Gordon, Journalist

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Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation's oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization. Its members throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities. You can read more about the NAACP's work and our six "Game Changer" issue areas here.

 

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