Associate Attorney General at Banneker High School
April 29, 2011
Wrapping up a month’s worth of events in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Departments of Justice and Education participated in a town hall-style event at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C. Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli was among the participants who took part in a discussion with the school’s student body focused on healthy relationships, sexual assault prevention, early intervention and resources available to assault victims.
Press Release: Justice and Education Departments Commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Students at Banneker High School
Website: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/
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Associate Attorney General Tom Perrellii and Susan B. Carbon, Director for the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), at a town-hall style discussion at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C. The event wrapped up a month's worth of events in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.Photo credit: Lonnie Tague -
More than 400 students engaged in a lively question and answer session with Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli; Susan B. Carbon, Director for the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW); Vincent Cohen Jr., Principal Assistant U.S. Attorney; Sunil H. Mansukhani, Deputy Secretary for Policy at the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights; Neil Irvin of Men Can Stop Rape; Tonya Turner of Break The Cycle; and Melinda Coles of the DC Rape Crisis Center.Photo credit: Lonnie Tague -
Benjamin Banneker students participate in a question and answer session.Photo credit: Lonnie Tague -
Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli and Neil Irvin of Men Can Stop Rape talk with Benjamin Banneker students following the question and answer session.Photo credit: Lonnie Tague
