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Sen. Coleman is too diplomatic to say it: Governor Jared Polis is fighting in court to preserve prison #slavery.

This graphic has been circulating across social media for days now. We invite anyone who has shared this to check out our Prison Industry Corporate Database where we track corporations that do business with corrections and immigration detention at data.worthrises.org.

Don’t let anyone convince you that change isn’t possible.

We stand with incarcerated people in Colorado in their fight to be freed from slavery! law360.com/access-to-just…

Thank you Bloomberg & Bryce Covert for this article highlighting efforts to abolish slavery from state and the US constitution. Thank u 4 the opportunity to have representatives from the LA, CO, and US campaigns support this article. bloomberg.com/features/2024-…

Update on HB25-1013: We have passed out of the Senate State, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee! Thank you to everyone who took time out staying late night to testify & thank you to President Coleman and Senator Exum for leading the charge as we move on to the Senate floor.

The biggest beneficiary of prison labor isn't a private company. It's the prisons themselves:

Prison labor is usually mandatory and often unpaid. This May Day, we're thinking of the incarcerated workers who are exploited every single day to keep prisons running.

In closing of May Day, we honor all workers, especially those incarcerated, who continue to face forced labor and retaliation despite Colorados constitutional ban.HB25-1013 aims to end this injustice by guaranteeing the right to family visitation, regardless of work participation

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With only one step before this bill becomes law, we want to thank our sponsors President Coleman, AML Bacon, Rep. English, and Senator Exum for championing this bill on behalf of the Black Caucus to pass both chambers. Now we look forward to Governor Polis enshrining this Right!

Last week Kym and Langston from the coalition had the opportunity to sit down with Colorado Radio for Justice to talk about the coalition’s work and HB25-1013. Go download their app and tune in daily to the great work they do. You can find our interview here youtu.be/whEsMyAjXrg?si…

Come join us this Wednesday from 6-8pm for a celebration of passing HB25-103 “Right to Family and Community Connection” RSVP HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

A reminder this #Juneteenth: The criminal legal system controls more than 5.5 million people. Incarceration is just one piece of the puzzle – there are millions of people who are left stripped of complete freedom even after release.

A grim reminder this 4th of July: The US has the highest incarceration rate of any independent democracy on Earth, making it a leader in mass incarceration. Far too many people are locked up in the “land of the free.”

Today was the 2nd of CDOC’s Town Halls on Visitation. We’re proud that visitation is now a Right — not a ‘privilege’ — in Colorado law. And we’ll continue to engage in the implementation process… As we continue to strive for accountability and transparency for all