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Six Death Row Exonerees to Attend 2011 Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break

By "Persian Cowboy"

Six death row exonerees will speak at the 2011 Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break, which will be held in Austin, Texas from March 14-18, 2011.  The six exonerees spent more than 50 years on death row for crimes they did not commit: Anthony Graves, Clarence Brandley, Shujaa Graham, Ron Keine, Gary Drinkard and Albert Burrell. Register now. All events are free and open to the public, both students and non-students. The first two days will be held on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin in a room to be announced. The second two days will be held at the Texas Capitol. On Wednesday, March 16, the six death row exonerees and students participating in the alternative spring break will attend a "Day of Innocence" Lobby Day Against the Death Penalty at the Texas Capitol, including a panel discussion with the six death row exonerees at 3:00 PM in the Texas Capitol (room to be announced)...continue to full post

Full post as published by Texas Death Penalty Blog on March 01, 2011 (boomark / email).