“In the long run, the people are our only appeal. The only ones who can free us are ourselves.”

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— Assata Shakur

OUR COALITION PARTNERS

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Al Ameen.png

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ANDRES ROJAS.png

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ANTHONY SWIFT.png

ANTONIO BLANCHARD.png

BERNARD “BENNY” LOPEZ.png

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BRANDON COOL.png

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BRIAN JONES.png

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Caleb Cates.png

CALVIN SMITH.png

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CARY JONES.png

Cedric (CEDDIE) Frison.png

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DARON SMITH.png

DARRION BENSON.png

David Walker.png

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DEMARCO TAYLOR.png

DEONTAE FRANKLIN.png

DESHUN WILLIAMS.png

DOIAKAH GRAY.png

Donald Hamilton.png

Donzell Digby.png

DORENZO MOORE.png

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GREG PECOR.png

GRO COMMUNITY.png

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Jayden Jackson.png

JERMAINE GATES.png

JEROME WEATHERS.png

Jessica A. Brown.png

JOHN GILBERT.png

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JOSH CARTER.png

Joshua Brooks.png

JUSTIN PERSICO.png

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Katrina Burlet-3.png

Kayla Pilgrim.png

KEN WILLIAMS.png

LEONARD BROOKS.png

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Lindsay Weinberg Perlmutter.png

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LONNIE SMITH.png

LUIS COLON.png

MANUEL ACEITUNO.png

MARCUS RUSSELL.png

MARIO JONES.png

MATTHEW CUMMINGS.png

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MIGUEL TAMAYO.png

MILTON CALLAHAN.png

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Orlando S Mayorga-3.png

Pablo Mendoza-3.png

PATRICK TANTILLO.png

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PETER SAUNDERS.png

RAYMOND GALLOWAY.png

REGGIE MILES.png

RICKY CRUZ.png

ROBERT MCGEE.png

ROBERT MURBACH.png

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STEVEN A. CULLARS.png

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TRISTAN SCAGGS.png

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OUR BOARD

Dr. Erica Meiners

Nicole Davis

Roberta Meyers Douglas

Antoinette Ratcliffe

Stevie Valles

Pablo Mendoza

Robyn Hasan-Simpson