Task Force on Immigration Rally

by Art McClanahan April 28, 2012

A rally protesting the growing private prison industry in the United States, and especially the use of such facilities to incarcerate immigrants, tok place on Saturday, April 28 on the Riverwalk, just outside the Tampa Convention Center, site of the 2012 General Conference of The United Methodist Church.

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