Jill Poklemba

@jillmarette99

VP of Development & Comm . Board Member . Views expressed are my own. /

Forest Hills, NY
Joined August 2010
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    Jun 30

    NYC may close Rikers. We talked to former prisoners and guards, and historians about the jail's violent culture.

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    Jun 30

    Mayor announced his support of the closure of . Check our investigation

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    Jul 3

    "Time Served" - a portraiture exhibition.

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    2 hours ago

    Does this op-ed mean will now support advocacy & community organizing? We hope so.

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  5. 2 hours ago

    It was great mtg w/ today w/ my colleagues! – at Office of Assembly Member David Weprin

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    Jul 3

    In prison for eight years, but to what end? Discover Larry's letter in a 1972 issue of The Fortune News

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    3 hours ago

    : Can he close ?

    Many of 's critics don't believe he can make the tough decisions required to close :
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  8. 8 hours ago

    . CEO on ! takes both jobs & policy change. YES! This is what we do .

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    21 hours ago

    Happy from ! Help us ! – at Parque de Tranquilidad

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    23 hours ago

    This , let’s remember the nonviolent principles of the Civil Rights Movement from which our current resistance movement is grounded.

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    At the on Washington, we follow the principles of Kingian nonviolence. These great kids give voice to them.
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    Jul 4

    means different things for different groups of people. This country is made of up many truths. Acknowledge them.

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    Jul 4

    As America celebrates the land of the free, remember the millions who are locked up in prisons and jails.

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    May 6

    Frederick Douglass inspires 10th Human Rights Defenders Forum: "Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will" – at The Carter Center

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    Jul 2

    Thank you for bringing families together .

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    Jul 2

    Proud to have partnered w/ & 'sCabinet on Rikers Island Baby Shower to support families. (JD)

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    Thank you for bringing families together .
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    Jul 2

    Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles -- The list goes on. We celebrate those that stood up for change with their music.

    Soul & Funk Icons That Stood Tall for Black Empowerment
    Black Music Month celebrates the musical contributions of African-Americans throughout history.
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  17. Jul 3

    Gotta love that NJ gov!

    ohmygod this is real
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    Jul 3

    An important reminder on the eve of July 4th: we won't stop fighting until all of us are free.

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    Jul 3

    ‘What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?’ by Frederick Douglass

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    Jul 2

    10 years is WAY too long to , . Read this harrowing account of what it's like to visit a loved one in Rikers.

    Visiting someone you love at Rikers is its own kind of prison by
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