COVID-19 Updates
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NAN Philadelphia Presents: The Color of COVID, a Facebook Live Conversation on the Impact on the African American Community
—Jun 01 2020The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, along with our Philadelphia Advisory Council will open a forum to discuss the effects of COVID on our communities of color. The event is open to the public and interactive. When Thursday, June 4th 2020 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Where The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/PAHumanRelationsCommission/ Who […]
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Gwen Carr & NAN Staff Distribute Meals in Harlem
—May 02 2020May 2nd, 2020 — (New York, NY) — Gwen Carr, activist & mother of police chokehold victim Eric Garner, assisted NAN staff in giving out 3,000 meals from the House of Justice. The meal distribution is being conducted under the leadership of Katrina Jefferson and Minister Stephan Marshall, and is part of a larger effort […]
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The State of Healthcare for Black Americans in the Wake of the Pandemic
—Apr 13 2020(New York, NY) — In the wake of a global pandemic, healthcare access for African Americans and other racial minorities is more threatened than ever before. The harsh impact of the coronavirus on these communities is two-fold: They are hit the hardest due to the likelihood that an underserved individual has a pre-existing condition, and […]
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NAN Staff join Rev. Sharpton in Providing Meals During Coronavirus Shutdown
—Apr 11 2020(New York, NY) — NAN staff, under the leadership of Katrina Jefferson and Stephan Marshall, join PONAN Rev. Al Sharpton in giving out 2000 hot and cold Meals at NAN’s House of Justice for those inconvenienced because of the coronavirus shut down. This is an ongoing effort, as part of NAN’s partnership with World Central […]
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NAN Tallahassee Chapter Partners with Capital City Chamber of Commerce to Provide Small Business Grants
—Mar 30 2020NAN Tallahassee Chapter has connected with OEV, NAACP, NAN, Tallahassee Urban League and Big Bend Minority Chamber to provide the Small Business Information Call. It is an opportunity for our community business owners to learn about and ask questions regarding the COVID-19 Relief Grant. Join us as we work together to support our community business […]
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NAN & Rev. Sharpton Continue to Serve Meals from NYC Headquarters
—Mar 30 2020This past Saturday, National Action Network staff joined Rev. Sharpton in giving out 1000 hot and cold meals at NAN’s House of Justice in Harlem for those inconvenienced because of the coronavirus shut down. Meals will continue to be served every Monday through Saturday from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m., spread the word. Related Press […]
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Watch: NAN Holds first Virtual Town Hall on Coping with Coronavirus
—Mar 30 2020(New York, NY) — On Sunday, National Action Network debuted its first in a series of virtual town halls. Titled Coping with COVID-19: Protecting our Communities, the town hall brought together an expert group of specialists and politicians and fielded questions from the audience surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. The event was moderated by Rev. Sharpton, […]
