Clinton boosts NAACP Dinner: John Conyers, Andrew Cuomo to get top NAACP honors
Michigan Chronicle, May, 2000 by Standifer, Lolita
Standifer, Lolita Michigan Chronicle 05-02-2000 Clinton boosts NAACP Dinner: John Conyers, Andrew Cuomo to get top NAACP honors By Lolita Standifer CHRONICLE STAFF WRITER President Bill Clinton is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the 45th Annual NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner on Sunday, April 30, at Cobo Hall. This will be the first time that a sitting president has spoken at the dinner.
The president's attendance is significant for the Democratic Party, said Mario Morrow, political consultant. "Being that Detroit is primarily Democratic, it (the Freedom Fund Dinner) secures the base for people going to the polls in November," he said. "Every Democratic candidate seeking election or re-election will be present to get a picture with the...
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