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Beck Cultural Exchange Center: Virtual Town Hall Meeting Part IV
Category: Festivals, special events, Free event, History, heritage and Lecture, panel
Beck is hosting its fourth Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Racial Justice with Public Officials on Friday September 25 at 4:00 p.m. and concluding at 6:00 p.m. This Beck event is proudly supported and sponsored by Pellissippi State Community College, an academic institution taking a stand against racism. Following the death of Mr. George Perry Floyd, Jr., an African American unarmed man, who was killed by police in Minneapolis on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020, Beck launched a series of monthly Virtual Town Hall Meetings on Racial Justice beginning June 19 during the annual commemoration of Juneteenth. The discussions have attracted large audiences with some hosting crowds of over a thousand participants. Beck is continuing this discourse. Make plans to join Beck Cultural Exchange Center president and event moderator, Rev. Reneé Kesler, for Part IV of the discussion on Racial Justice along with our distinguished panel of Public Officials:
• The Honorable Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Knox County
• The Honorable Mayor Indya Kincannon, City of Knoxville
• Director David Rausch, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
• Sheriff Tom Spangler, Knox County
• Chief Eve Thomas, City of Knoxville
• Chief Gus Paidousis, Knox County Schools
• Chief Nathaniel Allen, City of Decatur
As panelist address the topic, viewers will have an opportunity to submit questions and offer comments throughout the discussion. To access the Virtual Town Hall Meeting visit: https://www.beckcenter.net/racial-justice or additional telephone options are also available. It is important that you join us. We want and need to hear from you. We welcome your questions and comments in our pursuit of Racial Justice.
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African American History & Culture
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