{"id":98995,"date":"2021-05-26T18:19:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T23:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/?p=98995"},"modified":"2021-05-28T12:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T17:59:44","slug":"greenebriefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/greenebriefing\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban League Leaders, Civil Rights Attorney Lee Merritt, and Louisiana Social Justice Activists Demand Immediate Termination and Arrest Of State Troopers Who Killed Ronald Greene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|33.4062px|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>National Urban League * Urban League of Louisiana * NAACP Baton Rouge * Civil Rights Attorney Lee Merritt * VOTE * ACLU of Louisiana<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>ADVISORY FOR MAY 27, 2021<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>CONTACT:<br \/>Teresa Candori<br \/>(National Urban League)<br \/>(212) 558-5362<br \/>tcandori@nul.org<\/p>\n<p>Ginger LeBlanc<br \/>(Urban League of Louisiana)<br \/>(504) 327-7187<br \/>gleblanc@urbanleaguela.org<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>NEW ORLEANS, LA &#8211; The leaders of the National Urban League, Urban League of Louisiana and other civil rights and social justice organizations have scheduled a media briefing on Thursday, May 27, to demand the immediate termination and arrest of all state troopers involved in the 2019 fatal assault of Ronald Greene and its criminal coverup.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled to participate in the briefing are :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marc H. Morial, National Urban League President &amp; CEO<\/li>\n<li>Judy Reese Morse, Urban League of Louisiana President &amp; CEO<\/li>\n<li>Lee Merritt, civil rights attorney representing Ronald Greene\u2019s family<\/li>\n<li>Eugene Weatherspoon, NAACP Baton Rouge Branch President<\/li>\n<li>Alanah Odoms, ACLU of Louisiana Executive Director<\/li>\n<li>Norris Henderson, VOTE Founder and Executive Director<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The media briefing will take place on Thursday, May 27 at 11am Eastern Time\/10am Central Time via Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required. <br \/>Please visit the following link to register: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO:<\/strong> National Urban League, Urban League of Louisiana, attorney Lee Merritt, leaders from other civil rights and social justice organizations<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Media briefing regarding Ronald Greene\u2019s fatal assault by Louisiana State Troopers<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong> Thursday, May 27, 11am Eastern\/10am Central<\/p>\n<p><strong>REGISTER<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Urban League * Urban League of Louisiana * NAACP Baton Rouge * Civil Rights Attorney Lee Merritt * VOTE * ACLU of Louisiana ADVISORY FOR MAY 27, 2021 CONTACT:Teresa Candori(National Urban League)(212) 558-5362tcandori@nul.org Ginger LeBlanc(Urban League of Louisiana)(504) 327-7187gleblanc@urbanleaguela.orgNEW ORLEANS, LA &#8211; The leaders of the National Urban League, Urban League of Louisiana and other civil rights and social justice organizations have scheduled a media briefing on Thursday, May 27, to demand the immediate termination and arrest of all state troopers involved in the 2019 fatal assault of Ronald Greene and its criminal coverup. Scheduled to participate in the briefing are : Marc H. Morial, National Urban League President &amp; CEO Judy Reese Morse, Urban League of Louisiana President &amp; CEO Lee Merritt, civil rights attorney representing Ronald Greene\u2019s family Eugene Weatherspoon, NAACP Baton Rouge Branch President Alanah Odoms, ACLU of Louisiana Executive Director Norris Henderson, VOTE Founder and Executive Director The media briefing will take place on Thursday, May 27 at 11am Eastern Time\/10am Central Time via Zoom. Registration is required. Please visit the following link to register: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt WHO: National Urban League, Urban League of Louisiana, attorney Lee Merritt, leaders from other civil rights and social justice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":98997,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p><strong>ADVISORY FOR: THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2021<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>URBAN LEAGUE LEADERS AND LOUISIANA SOCIAL JUSTICE ACTIVISTS DEMAND THE IMMEDIATE TERMINATION AND ARREST OF STATE TROOPERS WHO KILLED RONALD GREENE<br \/><\/strong><em>National Urban League * Urban League of Louisiana * NAACP Baton Rouge * VOTE * ACLU of Louisiana<\/em><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>NEW ORLEANS, LA -<\/strong> The leaders of the National Urban League, Urban League of Louisiana and other civil rights and social justice organizations have scheduled a media briefing on Thursday, May 27, to demand the immediate termination and arrest of all state troopers involved in the 2019 fatal assault of Ronald Greene and its criminal coverup.<\/p><p>Scheduled to participate in the briefing are:<br \/>Marc H. Morial, National Urban League President & CEO<br \/>Judy Reese Morse, Urban League of Louisiana President & CEO<br \/>Eugene Weatherspoon, NAACP Baton Rouge Branch President<br \/>Alanah Odoms, ACLU of Louisiana Executive Director<br \/>Norris Henderson, VOTE Founder and Executive Director<\/p><p>The media briefing will take place on Thursday, May 27 at 11am Eastern Time\/10am Central Time via Zoom.<\/p><p>Registration is required.<\/p><p>Please visit the following link to register: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>WHO:<\/strong> National Urban League, Urban League of Louisiana, leaders from other civil rights and social justice organizations<\/p><p><strong>WHAT:<\/strong> Media briefing regarding Ronald Greene\u2019s fatal assault by Louisiana State Troopers<\/p><p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong> Thursday, May 27, 11am Eastern\/10am Central<\/p><p><strong>REGISTER: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3wAfEWt<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>CONTACT:<\/strong><br \/>Teresa Candori<br \/>(National Urban League)<br \/>(212) 558-5362<br \/><a href=\"mailto:tcandori@nul.org\">tcandori@nul.org<\/a><\/p><p>Ginger LeBlanc<br \/>(Urban League of Louisiana)<br \/>(504) 327-7187<br \/>gleblanc@urbanleaguela.org<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,86,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-ronaldgreene","category-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98995"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99011,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98995\/revisions\/99011"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanleaguela.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}