SALT Supports Law for Black Lives Conference in NYC

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SALT was proud to be one of the sponsors supporting Law For Black Lives, a national gathering of lawyers, law students, legal workers, and jailhouse lawyers committed to building a world where #BlackLivesMatter. The Law For Black Lives program conference was held July 31- Aug. 1 in Harlem. It united legal advocates from around the country to explore ways to support the growing Movement for Black Lives.  The event was organized by a planning committee that included representatives from the Center for Constitutional Rights, Dream Defenders, the National Bar Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People LDF and the Community Justice Project. Discussions covered a wide range of issues including abusive policing, environmental justice and transgender rights.