An Afternoon with Obie Anthony- a RCLL National Law Day Virtual Event

In honor of National Law Day, we will hear an hour long presentation that features speaker Obie Anthony of Exonerated Nation followed by a question and answer session. For more about Obie Anthony, click here

Once you register for the EventBrite, the Zoom link will be shared.

Following the program, we will be sending out a survey to complete to meet the requirements of the grant we received to fund this program.

About Obie Anthony:

In 2016, Obie Anthony founded Exonerated Nation, and is committed to transforming the experiences of exonerees after release, and building a community that can provide safety, stability, and healing to wrongfully convicted Californians.

About National Law Day:

National Law Day is held on May 1st every year to celebrate the role of law in our society and to cultivate a deeper understanding of the legal profession. This year’s theme is Advancing the Rule of law, reminding us that we share the responsibility to promote the rule of law, defend liberty, and pursue justice.

About Book to Action:

Our National Law Day event was made possible by the Book to Action grant. Book to Action is a program of the California Library Association, supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

De Libro a Acción es un programa de la Asociación de Bibliotecas de California, apoyada enteramente o en parte por el Instituto de Servicios Bibliotecarios y de Museo de Estados Unidos conforme a lo dispuesto por la Ley de Servicios Bibliotecarios y Tecnología, administrada en California por la Bibliotecaria del Estado.

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