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March 15, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
#FixThe13thNY End Convict Leasing 2.0 Rally
Rally online and in Foley Square to end convict leasing!
Join Next100 and #FixThe13thNY on March 15th for a rally to oppose Governor Hochul’s proposal to amend the New York State Constitution and bring private sector employers into state prison facilities after 125 years.
The #FixThe13thNY campaign works to end exploitation and value the humanity of all people, including individuals who are incarcerated. Join us to just say no to Convict Leasing 2.0!
You will hear from:
- Grace Ortez, #FixThe13thNY
- Kandra Clark, Exodus Transitional Community
- Charlene Ruiz, Exodus Transitional Community
- Donna Hylton, A Little Piece of Light
- Shear Avory, New Pride Agenda
This rally has both in-person and online attendance options. Zoom information will be sent 24 hours in advance.