MONDAY: Latinos for a Fair Judiciary Hosts Arizona Town Hall on What’s At Stake for Latinos and the U.S. Supreme Court

Media Advisory for:​ September 24, 2018 @ 6:00pm MST 

RSVP:​ Andrea Nill Sanchez, anillsanchez@rabengroup.com, 917-727-7396

 

MONDAY: Latinos for a Fair Judiciary Hosts Arizona Town Hall on What’s At Stake for Latinos and the U.S. Supreme Court

Phoenix, AZ​ — On Monday, September, 24 2018, Latinos for a Fair Judiciary, an organization dedicated to providing Latinos across the nation with a platform and voice in matters related to our nation’s judicial system, will host a live and digital town hall that will bring together Latino community leaders and subject matter experts to discuss what is at stake with the possible nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States. 

The town hall comes at a critical turning point in the nomination with sexual allegations casting a dark shadow over Judge Kavanaugh and calls for him to withdraw his nomination increasing. This town hall will provide members of the public and students of Arizona State University an opportunity to discuss the importance of this nomination to the Arizona community and the nation. 

This event is open to the public and news media. 

WHO: 

Moderated by Heidi Renpenning​, Univision anchor and reporter 

Charles Calleros​, Professor of Law, Sandra Day O’ Connor School of Law at Arizona State University 

Angelica Castillo Melendez​, Director for Young Adults for LULAC Deputy District 1 and President of LULAC Council #1191 

Laura Dent​, Executive Director of Chispa Arizona, League of Conservation Voters Melissa García​, Associate Director of Raíz Organizing, Planned Parenthood Action Fund Andrea Nill Sanchez​, Director of Latinos for a Fair Judiciary 

WHEN: 

Monday, September 24, 2018 @ 6:00pm MST 

Doors open at 5:30pm 

LOCATION: 

W. P. Carey Armstrong Great Hall 

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University 

111 E Taylor St. 

Phoenix, AZ

For more information or for interviews please contact Andrea Nill Sanchez at anillsanchez@rabengroup.com or 917-727-7396. 

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Latinos for a Fair Judiciary (LFJ) provides Latino leaders across the nation a platform and voice in matters related to our nation’s judicial system. LFJ is an unaffiliated, non-partisan, independent network of elected officials, legal, civil rights, labor, academic and political leaders who care deeply about the impact that the Supreme Court has on the Latino community. Our mission is to raise public awareness around the pressing legal issues Latinos are facing and call attention to the significance of the Supreme Court.

Press ReleaseAndrew Currier