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Gwinnett Area State Legislators Commend Local Passage of CROWN Act

ATLANTA – State Representatives Donna McLeod (D-Lawrenceville), Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn), Dewey McClain (D-Lawrenceville), Shelly Hutchinson (D-Snellville), Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and State Senator Nikki Merritt (D-Grayson) commend the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (BOC) on the local passage of the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act. These legislators will also hold a press conference to discuss the CROWN Act on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at 1 p.m. in conference room C at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center in Lawrenceville (75 Langley Drive).

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Rep. Clark to Hold Press Conference Today on COVID-19 Precautions for Georgia Colleges, Universities

ATLANTA – State Representative Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn), along with Democratic members of the House Higher Education Committee, will hold a press conference TODAY, Monday, September 13, 2021, at 1 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the State Capitol.

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Rep. Jasmine Clark to Host Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19 Delta Variant, Return to School

ATLANTA – State Representative Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn) will host a virtual town hall meeting to discuss the COVID-19 delta variant and returning to school on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at 7 p.m. via Facebook Live. To watch a Facebook live stream of this event, please contact jasmine.clark@house.ga.gov.

Rep. Clark will be joined by State Representative Rebecca Mitchell (D-Snellville) and Dr. Amber Schmidtke, who is a microbiologist.

“School starts next week and the threat of COVID-19 is still upon us,” said Rep. Clark. “With the delta variant dominating the number of new infections, parents and school workers have concern. With this town hall, we seek to equip parents with important information so they can make informed decisions about their child’s return to school.”

WHO:            Rep. Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn)

WHAT:          Virtual Town Hall

WHEN:          Tuesday, August 3, 2021

                        7 p.m.

WHERE:       Contact: jasmine.clark@house.ga.gov

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