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July 20, 2021 The Davis VanguardLeft and Right Wing Coalition Urges President Biden to Grant Clemency to 4,000 on COVID Home Confinement
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July 15, 2021 Broadway WorldThe Fortune Society Presents WE CHOOSE TO BLOOM, a Virtual Arts Festival Next Week
From Monday, July 19 through Thursday, July 22, 2021, experience We Choose to Bloom, The Fortune Society's exciting, free four-day virtual festival celebrating community and healing through the arts.
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June 30, 2021 USA TodayStanley Richards, former Rikers inmate, named to NYC jail leadership
He was once incarcerated on Rikers Island. Now, he'll help New York City close the notorious jail.
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June 09, 2021 AMNY
Op-Ed | In this case, less really is more — parole reform today
In support for #LessIsMoreNy, Executive Vice President Stanley Richards pens op-ed.
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May 13, 2021 Queens LedgerDigital training for the formerly incarcerated
The Fortune Society is joining the Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry program, an initiative to provide free digital skills and job readiness training to formerly incarcerated individuals.
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May 12, 2021 PIX11De Blasio picks criminal justice ‘reformer’ to head up NYC Department of Correction
Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed a new head to the New York City Department of Correction on Wednesday, just one day after the previous commissioner announced her resignation. Featuring a quote from Executive Vice President Stanley Richards.
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