Statewide Rally: the Quitman 10 in Macon

The Quitman 10 were arrested in Brooks County for alleged irregularities with absentee ballots, the day after two of them were elected to the Brooks County Board of Education. Saturday (tomorrow) a statewide rally for them will be held in Macon:

When:	Saturday at 11:00pm - Sunday at 2:00am
Where:	Stewart Chapel AME Church, 887 Forsyth Street
Who:	Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sen. Robert Brown, Rep. Tyrone Brooks, Sen. Vincent Fort, Rep. David Lucas, Ms. Helen Butler

See the facebook event invitation by George Boston Rhynes. He has posted background on the Quitman 10 in his blog. See also these previous posts in On the LAKE Front.

-jsq

Posted at 09:00 AM in Activism, Community, Elections, Incarceration, Law, Politics, Quitman 10 | Permalink

Tags: Brooks County, education, elections, Georgia, incarceration, Jesse Jackson, Macon, Quitman, Quitman 10

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