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Los Angeles (KABC) – Over the past seven years since being released from prison, April Grayson has advocated for formerly and currently incarcerated women.
She brings attention to how they ended up in prison and why that matters.
“Some people do go to jail, and they come home different people and they want to give back and they want to explain and they want to educate,” Grayson said.
“It leaves folks more vulnerable to be entangled in experiencing exploitation,” said Julia Arroyo, executive director of the Young Women’s Freedom Center.
Community leaders, advocates and family members of Aamonte Hadley gathered outside the San Francisco Women’s Jail this week to demand justice after the death of 22-year-old Aamonte Hadley.
Julia Arroyo, the executive director of Young Women’s Freedom Center, explained homeless sweeps are inhumane and counterproductive
