YEO Front Line News- March 2009- Letter from ACORN

An Invitation to YEOs:
Join ACORN to speak out against human and civil rights abuses

Betha Lewis, ACORNThe YEO Network invites you to join in a media conference call with the Rev. Al Sharpton and ACORN CEO and Chief Organizer Bertha Lewis to speak out against the human and civil rights abuses committed by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Sheriff Arpaio has used his authority, under an agreement with the Department of Homeland security directed at combating illegal immigration, to engage in racial profiling, bringing back chain gangs, and disenfranchisement of the Latino Community.
This conference call aims to bring greater awareness to the campaign to end the assault on communities of color in Arizona.

Please join in!

Tuesday, April 7, 2009 – 11:30 AM EDT

Please confirm your attendance by logging in at: http://tinyurl.com/cy846n or by contacting Charles Jackson at 504-994-4669. You will receive call-in information and a reminder via email and text message.

 

 

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