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| ‘Ban the Box’ Campaign Moves Ahead, Pushed by Formerly Incarcerated People |
| By jjie.org - Stell Simonton |
| Published: 01/15/2014 |
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At age 18, Marilynn Winn went to prison in Georgia for theft. When she was released a year later, her first action was to look for a job. She soon learned she could only get hired if she lied on job applications. She became a file clerk for the Atlanta Housing Authority, but her success was short-lived – the agency found out she’d concealed her time in prison and fired her. It was the beginning of a long struggle to find work. Read More. |
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