Elections are the next step beyond protests, say NAACP Freedom Fund speakers

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 12, 2020 3:53 PM CT | Published: July 11, 2020 3:51 PM CT

The annual fundraiser of the Memphis Branch NAACP was held online Saturday and featured appearances by the national president and CEO of the nation's oldest civil rights organization as well as recent Democratic presidential contender Julian Castro. 

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