Wellspring Staff

Apr 8, 20201 min

NAACP & BET EXPLORE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON AFRICAN AMERICANS: 4-PART VIRTUAL TOWN HALL 4/8 @ 8pET


 
The NAACP in partnership with BET is hosting a four-part virtual town hall series, “Unmasked: A


 
WHAT: Emergency Virtual Town Hall (Coronavirus: COVID-19) 
 
WHERE: Participant Dial-in: (866) 757 0756
 
WHEN: Wednesday, April 8, 2020, @ 8 PM ET/ 5 PM PT
 

 
WHO
 
Keith Boykin, journalist, author, and CNN political commentator
 
Derrick Johnson, President and CEO, NAACP
 
Scott Mills, President, BET Networks
 
Oliver Tate Brooks, MD, President, National Medical Association
 
Congressman Jim Clyburn, Majority Whip, United States House of Representatives 
 
Congresswoman Karen Bass, Chair, Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), United States House of Representatives
 
Congressman Bennie Thompson, Chair, Committee of Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives  
 
Robert Brace, Spiritual Wellness Coach
 

 
For media inquires and interview opportunities:
 
FOR NAACP:
 
Marc Banks
 
dbanks@naacpnet.org
 
For BET:
 
Luis Defrank
 
Luis.defrank@bet.net
 
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Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization. Its members throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities. You can read more about the NAACP’s work and our five “Game Changer” issue areas here.

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