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Monday, December 10, 2012

Brown, Cummings Welcome Civil Rights Leader Jackson

Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Rep. Elijah Cummings urged members of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators on Thursday to continue fighting racial disparities in health care, voting and unemployment.

Both men were part of the panel of speakers invited to introduce the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who received the caucus’ humanitarian award in front of approximately 200 people at the opening breakfast of the group’s annual conference in the District.

Brown, a prospective front-runner to replace Martin O’Malley as Maryland’s governor in 2014, offered surprisingly low-key comments, notably brief, that focused on thanks and recognition for various attendees.

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