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Maplewood Plans Law Enforcement Forum For Juneteenth
Maplewood will livestream its "Forum on Law Enforcement Accountability, Mass Incarceration in America and The Treatment of Black People."
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The town of Maplewood is planning a forum on Friday (Juneteenth) at 7 p.m called "From Awareness to Action: A Forum on Law Enforcement Accountability, Mass Incarceration in America and The Treatment of Black People in our community."
The forum will also be streamed live on the Township’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/maplewoodasstadmin/
You can register in advance for the Zoom webinar here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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The organizers chose to present the forum on Juneteenth. Juneteenth is a 155-year-old holiday that celebrates the emancipation of African Americans from slavery in the United States. Read more about its history here.
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