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Keseys Ghost Donating Member (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 06:52 PM
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NAACP & ACLU Just Won't Let "Sheriff Dreadlocks" Off The Hook
(Backround: http://www.thesttammanynews.com/articles/2006/07/12/news/news01.txt )

(More backrpound: http://www.crooksandliars.com/posts/2006/07/06/sheriff-of-racism/ )

JOINT MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JULY 25, 2006

THE ACLU FOUNDATION OF LOUISIANA AND THE GREATER COVINGTON NAACP WILL BE HOSTING A TOWN MEETING FOCUSING ON RACIAL PROFILING ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2006 AT 6:00 PM.

THE PANEL WILL INCLUDE KING DOWNING, THE NATIONAL COORDINATOR OF THE ACLU CAMPAIGN AGAINST RACIAL PROFILING; REDDITT HUDSON, A FORMER POLICE OFFICER AND THE RACIAL JUSTICE MANAGER FOR THE ACLU OF EASTERN MISSOURI; TRACIE WASHINGTON, THE DIRECTOR OF THE NAACP GULF COAST ADVOCACY CENTER; AND, KWAME ASANTE’ THE LOUISIANA DIRECTOR OF THE NAAACP.

THE TOWN MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE AT:
BETHEL REFORM METHODIST CHURCH HALL
602 EAST 29TH AVENUE
COVINGTON, LOUISIANA 70433

THE MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED.

CONTACT:
ANNIE SPELL
PRESIDENT, GREATER COVINGTON NAACP
985-264-7752

JOE COOK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ACLU OF LOUISIANA
504-522-0628
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 07:03 PM
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1. Keep on him!
Post how it goes, what is happening with him if you would. Bit distracted with Israel Lebanon Iraq Syria Afghanistan Iran USA stuff right now, but please post back updates. Thanks
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nosmokes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-25-06 07:03 PM
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2. everbody knows your hairstyle determines your criminality . that's why
there is no crime in st.tam's parish. they just park the cruisers outside the hair salons...
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