Press release from Cheryl Orengo:
We, a multiracial, interfaith community, are calling all people of faith and concerned citizens of Western North Carolina to come together in solidarity with Mr. Jacob Blake of Wenosha Wisconsin, and the many other innocents who have suffered and died. There will be youth involvement.
Monday September 14 , 2020 at Vance Monument from 11am until 12.
This gathering is sponsored by: The Baptist Ministerial Union, The Mud Creek Association, IMA ( Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance), Participants of the daily Elder Vigils
Who: Multiracial interfaith community and residents of the Asheville area
What: Solidarity Gathering
Where: Behind the Vance Monument
When: Monday, September 14, 11am until 12Speakers, music – participants masked and socially distanced
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