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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">UPCOMING EVENTS | CAMPUS & COMMUNITY<i><u><u></u><u></u></u></i></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#e46c0a">March for Justice for Trayvon Martin
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Date: Saturday July 20, 2013<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm <u></u>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Place: Martin Luther King Park Urbana, Illinois & Urbana Federal Courthouse<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">*The Champaign County NAACP, CU Citizens for Peace and Justice, National Council of African American Men, Citizens with Convictions, North End Breakfast Club, Sisternet, Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
(ICHV), AON, CCAD, along with many other concerned citizens, will join the National Social Justice movement lead by the National Action Network on Saturday, July 20<sup>th</sup> to march for Justice for Trayvon Martin. If you will not be able to join in Champaign,
check out the link to find rallies in your community OR TO PLAY YOUR OWN: <a href="http://nationalactionnetwork.net/events/563/justice-for-trayvon-national-day-of-action-vigils-in-100-cities/" target="_blank">http://nationalactionnetwork.net/events/563/justice-for-trayvon-national-day-of-action-vigils-in-100-cities/</a>.
In Champaign county, we will assemble at 10:00 a.m. at Martin Luther King Park in Urbana. From there, we will march to the Urbana Federal Courthouse where a rally will be held from 12:00 Noon – 1:00 p.m. Check out the following link to map the route for yourselves:
<a href="https://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF-8&gl=us&daddr=201+S+Vine+St,+Urbana,+IL+61802&panel=1&f=d&fb=1&dirflg=d&geocode=0,40.111299,-88.205479&cid=0,0,5505142162152416362&hq=federal+courthouse&hnear=0x880cd7968484428f:0xf48dcbad390c6541,Urbana,+IL" target="_blank">https://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF-8&gl=us&daddr=201+S+Vine+St,+Urbana,+IL+61802&panel=1&f=d&fb=1&dirflg=d&geocode=0,40.111299,-88.205479&cid=0,0,5505142162152416362&hq=federal+courthouse&hnear=0x880cd7968484428f:0xf48dcbad390c6541,Urbana,+IL</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Just a few reminders as you prepare to join us:</span></u></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Check the weather reports and dress appropriately for their individual comfort and health needs and bring any toiletries, medications, hats, sunscreen/bug spray, snacks/non-alcoholic beverages (please),
personal items that you will need for yourself and family members.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We are asking that—if possible—individuals wear black, white or grey garments of their choice.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please park your car at a location that will be most convenient for you to participate in the march. Remember, you will have to find your way back to your vehicle/transportation after the march
so select a location that will serve you best after the march concludes.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Feel free to bring signs/placards, artwork that expresses your messages of support for the Justice for Trayvon march and rally. Use this as an opportunity to invite your children and teens to get
involved, share their thoughts and concerns, make signs, banners, etc., that express their ideas as well.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0000cc">Campus-Community Forum on The Trayvon Martin Case</span></u></i><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0000cc"><u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Date: Tuesday July 23, 2013<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Place: BNAACC | 708 s. Mathews Avenue Urbana, Illinois 61801
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">*Please join Illinois faculty, staff and students for a candid and informational dialogue on the Martin-Zimmerman trial and verdict, media coverage, and the state of current social justice campaigns. For more
information contact Keena Griffin at <a href="mailto:kgriff14088@gmail.com" target="_blank">kgriff14088@gmail.com</a> or call the Center at <a href="tel:217-333-2092" value="+12173332092" target="_blank">217-333-2092</a>. The evening’s forum will be moderated by Dr. Safiya Noble, Assistant Professor, African American Studies. Fliers for the
Tuesday event are attached to this email.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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