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We speak with Bishop William Barber, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, about his call for the creation of a diverse, interfaith humanitarian delegation to travel to Russia to bring home WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was sentenced last week to nine years in a penal colony for possessing just two ounces of cannabis oil. “Our priority should be this young lady coming home,” says Barber.


This content originally appeared on Democracy Now! and was authored by Democracy Now!.

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[1] Free Brittney Griner: Bishop Barber Calls for Clergy to Go to Russia to Secure Release of WNBA Star | Democracy Now! ➤ http://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/9/reverend_barber_bring_brittney_griner_home