MLK Civil Rights Community Forum - January 20

It’s been 50 years since the 1964 Civil Rights Act passed ... How Far Have We Come?

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

6:00 PM: Social & Pizza (while supplies last)

6:30-8:15 PM: Forum & Discussion

Hennepin Technical College – Cafeteria 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park

Forum will include:

• Racial disparities for police stops/arrests
• Citizens’ civil rights and stories of being stopped by the police
• Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Joint Community – Police Partnership
• How citizens can contribute to just policing and reducing crime

Featuring:

• Joshua Newville, Civil Rights Attorney
• Community Members, Brooklyn Park
• Paula Van Avery, Brooklyn Park Police Community Liaison

Questions 763-488-2633 or jmaierhofer@hennepintech.edu

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Sponsored by Think Again Brooklyns, Brooklyn Park Human Rights Commission, Hennepin Technical College, North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park Diversity Team