In a list of recognition among those in the crowd, there were colonels and others from the Afghan National Army, a number of surveillance and intelligence officers with the National Directorate of Security (NDS), and those who worked at the U.S. embassy in Afghanistan.
Carlisle to hold town hall meeting on promoting racial equity
Updated Jan 08, 2021;
Posted Jan 08, 2021
Carlisle High School students Alex Thumma, Alli Kerr, Rachel Bell, Maggie Thomas, Ezeekai Thomas and Jaida Thomas attend the Black Lives Matter rally at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., June 3, 2020.
Mark Pynes | mpynes@pennlive.com
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Carlisle Borough officials, in coordination with the Carlisle Martin Luther King Commemoration Committee, will host a community town hall meeting on racial equity on Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Borough Hall at 53 W. South St., with opportunity for online participation.
“I anticipate a robust discussion that will lead to concrete action steps to address systemic racism in our community. This Council has, and continues to, lead on this issue and I look to hearing the experiences of our residents during this inaugural town hall,” said Mayor Tim Scott.