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North Carolina NAACP Vows Protests/Sit-Ins Unless Hateful Anti-LGBT Hate Law Repealed
N.C. NAACP president William Barber whose Forward Together Moral Movement has organized numerous Moral Monday protests and acts of civil disobedience has vowed that his group will hold a “mass sit-ins” and protests at the North Carolina legislature if the states controversial and bigoted anti-LGBT law isn’t repealed by April 21st.
Via The Raleigh News & Observer:
“We cannot be silent in the face of this race-based, class-based, homophobic and transphobic attack on wage earners, civil rights, and the LGBTQ community,” Barber said in a news release. “Together with our many allies, we will coordinate a campaign of nonviolent direct action along with other forms of nonviolent protest that will instruct our legislators with respect to the rights of all people.
