Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL), along with Senator Cory Booker and Representatives Eliot Engel, John Lewis, Nita M. Lowey, Cedric Richmond, and Lee Zeldin will host an important breakfast for Black and Jewish Members of Congress on Thursday, June 21st from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in room HVC-200 of the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center. The breakfast, which is held annually, will focus on the state of Black and Jewish relations and how to increase engagement between these two communities.
Special guests at the event will include:
Jonathan Greenblatt
CEO and National Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Derrick Johnson
President and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(NAACP) (invited)
Hillary O. Shelton
Senior Vice President for Advocacy and Policy of the NAACP
Students from Operation Understanding D.C.
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Congressman Alcee L. Hastings |
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Black & Jewish Members of Congress Breakfast |
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Thursday, June 21st at 9:00 AM |
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Room HVC-200 of the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center |
Congressman Alcee L. Hastings serves as Senior Member of the House Rules Committee, Ranking Democratic Member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, and Co-Chairman of the Florida Delegation.
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