The Gathering For Justice

We're building a movement to eliminate the racial inequities in the justice system. Founder Harry Belafonte @nyjusticeleague Media:press@gatheringforjustice.org The Gathering for Justice, founded by Harry Belafonte in August of 2005, is a social justice organization dedicated to ending child incarceration and the racial inequities that permeate policing and the justice system.
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Intro OUR MISSION The Gathering for Justice works to transform the criminal legal system and advance civil rights to build a beloved community grounded in justice equity and compassion. By developing leaders leveraging cultural organizing and uniting our communitys collective power across generations we aim to dismantle systemic injustice and end racial inequity for all. OUR STORY The Gathering for Justice is a 501c3 organization founded in 2005 by the late iconic artist and activist Harry Belafonte after he witnessed a news report of a 5 year old black girl being handcuffed and arrested in her Florida classroom for being unruly. OUR ISSUES Criminal and Juvenile Justice Reform The Gatherings cultural organizing rapid response policy advocacy and convening power are grounded on catalyzing holistic and transformative changes to the juvenile and criminal justice systems.

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