On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, the Georgia chapter of the Council on American- Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), Concerned Black Clergy of Georgia and Georgia Black Faith Leaders plan to hold a press conference to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and the West Bank.
In the spirit of the birth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his message of non-violence, Black faith leaders from Georgia are calling on senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff and President Biden to call for a permanent ceasefire and just resolution to the conflict.
WHAT: Press conference for Ceasefire
WHEN: Tuesday, January 16, 2 p.m. ET
WHERE: Ebenezer Baptist Church Amphitheater, 101 Jackson St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
LIVESTREAM: www.facebook.com/CAIRGA
CONTACT: CAIR-Georgia Executive Director Azka Mahmood, azkatmahmood@cair.com, 678 653 5822; Rev. Tim Mcdonald, Concerned Black Clergy, revtmac@aol.com; Rev. Daryll Winston, Save Our City Coalition, nabiwinston@yahoo.com
CAIR’s mission is to protect civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
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