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Published: June 16, 2022, 11:30 p.m.

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: We begin with Mark Dunlea’s conversation with Joe Paparone of the NYS Labor-Religion Coalition about the Poor People’s Campaign DC rally on Saturday. Then, Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry brings us the second part of his conversation with labor leaders Ibrahim Pedriñán and Bill Richie about the recent union organizing victory at the Stuyvesant Plaza Starbucks. Later on, Jeanne Finley of Muslim Solidarity Committee and Project SALAM talks about the Aref-Hossain case, the subject of the documentary “Witness,” which will be showing on Friday, June 17 at the Sanctuary. After that, Shades of Cocoa co-founder Debra Garrett and some special guests join us to showcase their Juneteenth pageant on Friday, June 17. Finally, Cathy Silber talks with Penny Holmes, Director of Troy’s Ark, Inc. and the writer and producer of the film "Sunshine Circle," Marcia Reeves, about the film and its Juneteenth screening on Saturday morning June 18 at Hudson Valley Community College.