TODAY: Black Pastors to Hold Capitol Hill News Conference in Support of Sen. Jeff Sessions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2017
CONTACT: J.P. Duffy or Alice Chao, (866) FRC-NEWS or (866)-372-6397

WASHINGTON, D.C. – TODAY, black pastors from Alabama and several other states will speak at a news conference on Capitol Hill  in a show of support for President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick for Attorney General, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.). The news conference is a coalition effort between the Frederick Douglass Foundation and Family Research Council’s Watchmen on the Wall, organizations that are urging the U.S. Senate to confirm Sen. Sessions as the next United States Attorney General.

WHO:

Rev. Troy Towns, Rivers Edge Church (Montgomery)

Rev. William Green, Fresh Anointing House of Worship (Montgomery)

Bishop Jim Low, Guiding Light Church (Birmingham)

Rev. Dean Nelson, Douglass Leadership Institute; and Director of African-American Outreach, Family Research Council’s Watchmen on the Wall

Bishop Harry Jackson, High Impact Leadership Coalition

Rev. Ralph Chittams, Frederick Douglass Foundation of Washington

WHAT: News conference in support of Senator Jeff Sessions 

WHERE: Cannon House Office Building Room 441, Washington, D.C.

WHEN: TODAY, January 9th at 11:00 AM Eastern

 To RSVP for this event, please email media@frc.org 

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