NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE
114 W. Parrish Street, Second Floor Ÿ Durham, North Carolina 27701
866-626-2227 Ÿ 919-682-4700 Ÿ FAX 919-682-4711
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Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II Amina J. Turner
President Executive Director
Immediate Release
27 october 2010
Contact: Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, President, naacpbarber@gmail.com
Mrs. Amina J. Turner, Exec Dir, 919-682-4700
Atty. Al McSurely, Communications Chair, 919-389-2905
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO: NC NAACP PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHERS TO
DELIVER LETTER TO NC GOP CHAIRMAN, TOM FETZER
WHAT: NEWS CONFERENCE
WHEN: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010, 11:00AM
WHERE: SIDEWALK – NC REPUBLICAN PARTY HEADQUARTERS
1506 HILLSBOROUGH STREET
RALEIGH, NC
The NC State Conference of the NAACP will hand-deliver its letter demanding that the chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party, Tom Fetzer, rescind and repudiate their recent racist mailer that distorts, misrepresents and lies about the Racial Justice Act passed by the NC General Assembly in 2009.
The State NAACP leadership will release the letters from the National NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Jealous addressed to the Chairmen of the National Democratic and National Republican Parties related to this matter.
NAACP will also announce its Action Alert calling for NC citizens to call, mail and e-mail the NC Republican Party head, Tom Fetzer.
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Amina Josey Turner
Exec Dir
NC NAACP
P O Box 335
Durham, NC 27702
919-682-4700 V 919-682-4711 F
1-866-NC-NAACP
