Posted on 07/13/2020
Executive Director Capri Maddox joins the YWCA LA Virtual Town Hall "Standing in Solidarity" to discuss racism, social injustice, and reform with a panel of esteemed guests and CBS2's Pat Harvey. Guests included:
- Karen Bass, U.S. Congresswoman of California, District 37
- Faye Washington, YWCA GLA President
- Capri Maddox, Executive Director Los Angeles Department Of Civil And Human Rights
- Dr. Melina Abdullah, Co-Founder of the Los Angeles Chapter of Black Lives Matter
- Avis Ridley-Thomas, Co-Director of the Institute for Nonviolence in Los Angeles and Days of Dialogue
- Nury Martinez, President, Los Angeles City Council
- Terra Russell-Slavin, Director, Policy and Community Building, Los Angeles LGBT Center
- Jorja Leap, Director, UCLA Social Justice Research Partnership
- Kristen Clarke, President & Executive Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
- Justin Sanders, Co-Managing Partner of Sanders Roberts LLP, Carl Douglas, Attorney Specializing in Police Misconduct Cases and President at Douglas / Hicks Law, A Professional Corporation
- Tara Peterson, Chief Executive officer, YWCA Glendale
- Angeline Chen, YWCA Pasadena Board Chair
- Tanis Crossley, YWCA, Executive Director