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SATURDAY: REV. AL SHARPTON JOINS GWEN CARR AND ERIC GARNER JR. TO HOST A MOTORCADE AND WREATH LAYING MEMORIAL PROGRAM

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July 15, 2021

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Amaris Cockfield, [email protected]

SATURDAY: REV. AL SHARPTON JOINS GWEN CARR AND ERIC GARNER JR. TO HOST A MOTORCADE AND WREATH LAYING MEMORIAL PROGRAM

New York – On Saturday, July 17th Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network will join Gwen Carr and Eric Garner Jr. for a motorcade and wreath laying memorial program in memoriam of Eric Garner. The motorcade will depart from the House of Justice at 11:30 AM on Saturday and will travel to Staten Island wrapping up with the Wreath Laying Memorial Program to honor the legacy of Eric Garner.

For additional information please call 877.626.4651.

WHO:

Reverend Al Sharpton, President, and Founder National Action Network

Gwen Carr

Eric Garner Jr.

WHEN:

Saturday, July 17

Time:

Motorcade

11:00 AM (Press Arrival Time)

Wreath Laying Memorial

12:00 PM (Press Arrival Time)

WHERE:

Motorcade Departure

NAN House of Justice

106 W 145th St. @ Malcolm X Blvd.

New York, NY 10039

Wreath Laying Memorial Program

202 Bay Street

Staten Island, NY 10301

About National Action Network 

National Action Network is one of the leading civil rights organizations in the Nation with chapters throughout the entire United States. Founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton, NAN works within the spirit and tradition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to promote a modern civil rights agenda that includes the fight for one standard of justice, decency and equal opportunities for all people regardless of race, religion, nationality or gender.

For more information go to www.nationalactionnetwork.net