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Rev. Al Sharpton & NAN to Gather With Asian American Leaders & NYC Mayoral Candidates to Decry the Rise in Hate Attacks Against the Asian Community
—(Harlem, NY) – On Thursday, March 18th, Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder of National Action Network (NAN) will be joined by Asian American leaders, New York City Mayoral Candidates and advocates at the House of Justice to denounce the rise of attacks against Asian Americans.
WHO
Rev Al Sharpton, President, and Founder National Action Network
New York State Senator John Liu
Eric Adams, Brooklyn Borough President, NYC Mayoral Candidate
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, NYC Mayoral Candidate
Kathryn Garcia, NYC Mayoral Candidate
Maya Wiley, NYC Mayoral Candidate
Donna Lieberman, Executive Director, NYCLU
Jo Ann Yoo, American Asian Federation
Wayne Ho, President of Chinese-American Planning Council
Charles Yoon, Korean American Association of Greater New York
Andrew Yang, NYC Mayoral Candidate
Dianne Morales, NYC Mayoral Candidate
Ray McGuire, NYC Mayoral Candidate
Shaun Donovan, NYC Mayoral Candidate
WHEN
Thursday, March 18
Time: 9:30 AM (Press Arrival Time)
WHERE
NAN House of Justice
106 W 145th St. @ Malcolm X Blvd.
New York, NY 10039
Selected Press
NY Daily News – Sharpton, NYC mayoral candidates decry attacks on Asian Americans
Yahoo News – Sharpton, city leaders denounce attacks against Asian Americans
Hartford City News Times – Sharpton, NYC mayoral hopefuls condemn hate crimes