On Saturday, the North Carolina NAACP held its 11th annual HJonK March in Downtown Raleigh. According to the News and Observer, the agenda included expressing support for the Affordable Care Act amid Republican efforts to repeal the health care law known as Obamacare, as well as opposition to President Donald Trump’s plans to build a wall along the border with Mexico and his executive order on immigration, which state NAACP president William Barber has criticized as “nothing more than a Muslim ban.”
Unofficial reports indicate that this was the largest crowd the HJonK has ever drawn.
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