Ad Hoc Committees & Task Forces
Equal Employment Opportunity Task Force - Public Agencies
Activation Date: December 13, 2011
Objective: In the face of continued disparity in hiring of African Americans in our public agencies, this task force is authorized by the Executive Committee to conduct a campaign (short of initiating direct action, such as a boycott or lawsuit) for the purpose of eliminating those disparities in city, school district, and county employment.
Members: Nathaniel Khaliq, Veronica Burt, Les Lester, Gerald Ransom, Jeffry Martin, Dianne Binns
Office Location Options
Activation Date: 9/13/2011
Purpose: Examine all the options for a physical office space for the branch. Present space and program needs, budget, and options examined. Be prepared to make a recommendation to the Executive Committee on 10/11/2011
Members: Yusef Mgeni, Marquitta Ransom
Anticipated End Date: 10/11/2011
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College Chapter Future
Activation Date: 9/13/2011
Purpose: Examine how the branch can effectivley support and guide the College Chapter. Make recommendation to the Executive Committee on 10/11/2011
Members: Les Lester, Catherine Rabb, Lisa Tabor, Jeffry Martin, William Moore
Anticipated End Date: 10/11/2011
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Voter Registration
Activation Date: 09/13/2011
Purpose: To plan and execute a voter registration drive for 2012 elections. 2012 VOTER REGISTRATION PLAN Template.doc
Past Actions: Partnership with Delta Sigma Theta which will ensure a strong turnout of community voters in the November 6, 2011 local elections; Ensure people understand the new Instant Runoff voting system.
Members: Dianne Binns, Jeffry Martin, Marsha Rumbarger
Anticipated End Date: December 1, 2012
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Completed Projects
Ward 1 Candidate Forum
Date: 9/13/2011 - 11/1/2011
Purpose: Plan and execute a Saint Paul City Council Ward 1 Candidate Forum on civil rights.
Members: Jeffry Martin, Nathanial Khaliq, William Moore, Veronica Burt
Outcome: Completed event on November 2. See news article.
