ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times

DATE: Thursday, February 13, 1997            TAG: 9702130067
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: C-4  EDITION: METRO 

SCLC CHAPTER TO BRING IN EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS

The Roanoke Chapter of the the Southern Christian Leadership Conference will bring lawyers from the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to Roanoke each month to hear complaints of employment discrimination.

This month's sessions are Wednesday from 1 to 7 p.m. and Feb. 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Faith and Hope Church at Orange Avenue and 18th Street Northwest.

Also, on March 13 at 1 p.m., Jim Thorpe of the U.S. Department of Labor will be at the Faith and Hope Church to hear residents' complaints about companies that discriminate.

For more information, call Perneller Chubb-Wilson, president of the Roanoke SCLC chapter, at 344-7064.

- Staff report

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