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NAN to Distribute Thanksgiving Food Boxes in Atlanta
—Nov 16 2020(Atlanta, GA) — National Action Network will be celebrating Thanksgiving this year by distributing holiday meals to the underserved and needy. The NAN Atlanta Chapter will be giving away 500 Thanksgiving food boxes on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at our Atlanta office, located 632 Peoples Street, SW., Atlanta, GA […]
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NAN Atlanta Chapter Launches COVID-19 Relief Fund
—Nov 16 2020In partnership with Hosea Helps, the Atlanta National Action Network Chapter is sponsoring a COVID-19 Relief Fund. The fund will distribute $150,000 of COVID relief grants for Atlanta residents who were affected by COVID-19 and need assistance with their mortgage, rent, and utility payments. The application deadline is December 31st. Apply online at relief.uwga.org, and […]
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Rev. Sharpton’s Letter to Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman on Prioritizing Black Health Equity in 2021
—Nov 11 2020October 30, 2020 Dear Chairwoman Bass, Congresswoman Kelly, and Congressman Butterfield, In the aftermath of decades of tragedy and pain, the country is finally paying attention to the plight of Black Americans. The consequences of systemic inequality, which have long been painfully clear to our communities, are becoming apparent to the larger population. Police brutality, […]