Program commemorates the Voting Rights Act

Rabbi Saul Berman

The Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey and the Bergen County NAACP invite the public to a free program commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act, at the Dr. John Grieco Elementary School on Monday, May 18, at 7:30 p.m.

Rabbi Saul Berman, an active participant in the civil rights movement who was present during the 1965 demonstrations in Selma, Ala., and Richard Smith, New Jersey State NAACP Conference president, will speak.

The school is at 50 Durie Ave., Englewood. For information, call Natalya at (201) 227-1875.

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