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NJ Activists Hold Historic Conversation May 25 About
Policing A Year After George Floyd’s Murder
For Immediate Release
May 21, 20201
Contact:
A year after the murder of George Floyd, several of New Jersey’s leading activists hold an important conversation about how New Jersey can stop police secrecy, empower communities to investigate police abuses, and ensure courts can hold police accountable for misconduct.
The conversation, A Year of Mourning, A Year of Protest: Justice in Policing a Year After George Floyd’s Death, features organizer Zayid Muhammad of Newark Communities for Accountable Policing, Khalil Gibran Muhammad of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and senior staff attorney Karen Thompson of the ACLU-NJ, as well as opening remarks from ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha.
What:
A Year of Mourning, A Year of Protest – a conversation from Newark Communities for Accountable Policing and the ACLU of New Jersey
When:
Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 6 p.m.
Who:
- Zayid Muhammad, Community Organizer with Newark Communities for Accountable Policing and Longtime Grassroots Activist
- Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Harvard Professor of History, Race, and Public Policy, and resident of West Orange
- Karen Thompson, ACLU-NJ Senior Staff Attorney, moderating
- Amol Sinha, ACLU-NJ Executive Director, delivering opening remarks
Where:
www.facebook.com/aclunj
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