LDF Condemns Tennessee House's Retaliatory Expulsion of Two Black Lawmakers
April 08, 2023
April 08, 2023
NEW YORK, April 8 (TNStalk) -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following statement on April 7, 2023:
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The Tennessee House voted on a resolution to expel three members of the House for their involvement in a demonstration for gun control policies, following the recent killings of three children and three adults in a mass shooting at a school in Nashville, Tennessee. Two of the members, Representatives Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, both of . . .
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The Tennessee House voted on a resolution to expel three members of the House for their involvement in a demonstration for gun control policies, following the recent killings of three children and three adults in a mass shooting at a school in Nashville, Tennessee. Two of the members, Representatives Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, both of . . .