[George Floyd Justice in Policing Act]
Rep. Meeks: “Changing the culture of law enforcement requires both transparency and accountability of officers.”
Photo: YouTube
National Action Network
Sharpton and Crump: Reject Republican Police Reform Bill “JUSTICE Act”
[Republican JUSTICE Act]
Benjamin Crump: “The Black community is tired of the lip service…We all know that as the Act is written, it is in direct contrast to the demands of the people, who have taken to the streets to call for the reallocation of resources in order to improve social safety.”
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Empowering Black Broadcast Media in Wake of George Floyd Murder
[Empowering Black Broadcast Media]
Winston: “Blacks make up 13% of the American population, yet we own fewer than 180 of the more than 11,000 commercial radio stations in the U.S., 1.6%, and we own only 25 of the 1,374 full power television stations, 1.8%.”
Photo: NABOB
VIGIL FOR GEORGE FLOYD TO BE HELD AT ERIC GARNER MURDER SITE
[George Floyd Vigil\Eric Garner]
The vigil to honor George Floyd will be held at 200 Bay St. in Staten Island. 1:00 PM EDT.
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SHARPTON TO HOLD VIRTUAL RALLY ON NYPD RACIAL PROFILING IN SOCIAL DISTANCING ARRESTS
[NAN’s Virtual Live Action Rally\Social Distancing Enforcement]
During NAN’s Virtual Live Action Rally & Broadcast, Rev. Al Sharpton will Call on NYPD Police Commissioner Dermot F. Shea to issue a Cease and Desist to Officers Practicing Racial Profiling with Social Distancing Enforcement.
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SHARPTON TO MODERATE CALL TO ACTION ON ARMAUD ARBERY’S MURDER
[Ahmaud Arbery\National Action Network]
On Friday, May 8th, Rev. Al Sharpton will moderate a Call to Action with Ahmaud Arbery’s mother, father, and attorneys on his 26th Birthday.
Photo: YouTube
SHARPTON CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO UNJUSTIFIED KILLING OF UNARMED GEORGIA BLACK MAN
[Killing of Ahmaud Arbery]
Merritt: ” NAN will be working closely with our attorneys to ensure Gregory McMichael and Travis McMichael are vigorously prosecuted and appropriately sentenced.”
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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK TO DISTRIBUTE DAILY MEALS IN HARLEM AND BRONX
[National Action Network\CAREHutchins Family Foundation]
International humanitarian relief organization CARE is partnering with the Hutchins Family Foundation and Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network to provide 175,000 nutritious meals to frontline health workers and vulnerable people impacted by COVID.
Photo: National Action Network