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Conversation with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries |
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Start Date: | 2/18/2021 | Start Time: | 1:30 PM |
End Date: | 2/18/2021 | End Time: | 2:15 PM |
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Event Description:
Celebrating Black History Month with a Leader Making History
President Karol V. Mason in conversation with
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Thursday, February 18, 2021
1:30-2:15 PM
Zoom
www.jjay.cuny.edu/RepJeffries
Power Q&A
Hakeem Jeffries
- Representing parts of Brooklyn and Queens
- Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus
- Fifth highest-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives
- Sponsor of FIRST STEP ACT, enacting criminal sentencing reforms
- Authored legislation to criminalize chokehold and similar tactics in "George Floyd Justice in Policing Act"
- Powerful voice for social justice & COVID relief
Sponsored by:
Office of External Affairs and the Departments of Political Science and Africana Studies |
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