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TOMORROW: REV. SHARPTON TO HOST THANKSGIVING COMMUNITY MEAL AT NAN HOUSE OF JUSTICE WITH MAYOR ERIC ADAMS
—New York City and State Elected Officials Set to Assist with NAN’s Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for New Yorkers on Thanksgiving Day
NEW YORK, NY (Wednesday, November 27, 2024) – Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder of the National Action Network (NAN), will host NAN’s community Thanksgiving Dinner at the House of Justice in Harlem this Thursday, November 28th. The annual tradition that benefits hundreds of underserved New Yorkers will welcome New York City and State officials include Mayor Eric Adams and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams.
“Thanksgiving is rooted in the idea of community, and our annual turkey giveaway and Harlem feast embody that tradition,” said Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of National Action Network (NAN). “This year, NAN will once again bring this community together to join in a shared meal that celebrates our strength in Harlem, New York City, and across the nation.”
The community dinner follows a turkey distribution at the House of Justice yesterday, where Rev. Sharpton was joined by Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, as well as NAN staff.
EVENT DETAILS:
Thursday, November 28, 2024
11 am – 3 pm
WHO:
Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of NAN
Mayor Eric Adams
Senator John Liu
Assemblyman Khaleel Anderson
Assemblyman Al Taylor
PA Jumaane Williams
Comptroller Brad Lander
Councilwoman Gale Brewer
Councilman Yusef Salaam
Councilwoman Julie Menin
Pastor Steffie Bartley
Dawn Jones
Howard Teich
WHERE:
The House of Justice
106 W. 145th Street
New York, NY 10039
About National Action Network (NAN)
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.
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