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Black History Month Program

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Louisiana
Annual African American Heritage Celebration At The Baton Rouge Federal Courthouse


BATON ROUGE, LA - Chief Judge Brian A. Jackson and Judge James J. Brady of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana and the agencies of the federal courthouse will host the Eighteenth Annual Federal Courthouse African American History Month Program at 11:00 a.m. on February 22, 2013, in Courtroom 1, on the third floor of the federal courthouse.


The featured guest speaker will be civil rights pioneer Ruby Bridges. Musical entertainment will be provided by soloist Daisha Badon.


Members of the public and the press are invited to attend. For further information, please contact Michael Jefferson, Assistant United States Attorney, at (225) 389-0443.

Updated December 15, 2014
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USAO - Louisiana, Middle

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