Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, February 25, the Center for American Progress Action Fund will welcome Rev. Al Sharpton for a discussion on the significance of the upcoming election, key issues facing the civil rights community, and the importance of the vote of people of color in advance of the 2016 South Carolina Democratic primary.
Rev. Al Sharpton—a national civil rights leader and president and founder of National Action Network—will deliver remarks and then sit down for a discussion with Neera Tanden, President and CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund.
This event is open to press. To RSVP, click here. For more information or to speak to an expert, please contact Tanya S. Arditi at [email protected] or 202.741.6258.
WHO:
Distinguished guest:
Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder, National Action Network
Moderator:
Neera Tanden, President and CEO, Center for American Progress Action Fund
WHEN:
Thursday, February 25, 2016
11:00 a.m. ET – 12:00 p.m. ET
RSVP:
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WHERE:
Center for American Progress Action Fund
1333 H St. NW, 10th Floor
Washington, D.C., 20005
Map and directions 
Nearest Metro: Blue/Orange Line to McPherson Square or Red Line to Metro Center
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