NYS Assembly’s 1st African American Speaker Carl Heastie to Speak at Saturday Action Rally

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Feb 06, 2015

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY’S FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPEAKER, CARL HEASTIE TO ADDRESS THE COMMUNITY AT NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK’S (NAN) SATURDAY ACTION RALLY / LIVE RADIO BROADCAST, ON FEB. 7TH

WHO:
Rev. Al Sharpton, President, National Action Network
Carl Heastie, Speaker, New York State Assembly
Kirsten Foy, Northeast Regional Director, National Action Network

WHERE:
National Action Network
106 West 145th Street (Lenox Avenue)
Harlem, New York

WHEN:
Saturday, February 7, 2015 –
9:30 a.m. Press arrival at National Action Network
9:50 a.m. Rev. Al Sharpton to speak
(The rally will be live streamed at www.nationalactionnetwork.net & broadcast live on WLIB 1190AM.)

WHAT:
NAN’s Northeast Regional Director Min. Kirsten Foy announced that Carl Heastie, the newly elected speaker of the New York State assembly will speak at NAN’s weekly Saturday Action Rally that is also broadcast live on radio and livestream.

Min. Foy stated “NAN is happy to welcome Speaker Heastie to join Rev. Sharpton and others at this Saturday’s rally for his first city wide community appearance since making history as the first African-American Speaker of the New York State Assembly.”

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