07/07/2025
On Saturday, July 5, leaders of the nation’s top civil rights organizations held a media briefing in response to the passage of a regressive federal tax bill that will rob millions of Americans of health insurance and food assistance while extending massive tax breaks to the wealthy.
Among Those Participating Were:
-National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial,
-National Action Network President Rev. Al Sharpton,
-National Coalition on Black Civic Participation President and CEO Melanie Campbell,
-Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law President and Executive Director Damon Hewitt,
-Legal Defense Fund President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson, and
-National Council of Negro Women President and CEO Rev. Shavon Arline-Bradley.