NC NAACP and John McNeil to Hold News Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

13 February 2013

For More Information:        Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, President, 919-394-8137

                                                Mrs. Amina J. Turner, Executive Director, 919-682-4700

                                                Mr. Rob Stephens, Field Secretary, 336-577-9335

WILSON - The North Carolina NAACP, its President Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and Mr. John McNeil will hold a brief news conference today from 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm with the Wilson County Branch of the NAACP, family members and supporters:

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm 

Calvary United Holy Church

515 Daniel Street, Wilson, NC

            All media are welcome.  The North Carolina NAACP asks everyone to respect the time frame allotted for the news conference so that Mr. McNeil can continue his process of grieving and laying his courageous wife to rest.

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Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization. Its members throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities, conducting voter mobilization and monitoring equal opportunity in the public and private sectors.