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Carolers visit Wyatt Detention Center on Christmas Eve

Just over 60 people sand Christmas carols outside the Wyatt Detention Facility on Christmas Eve in solidarity with the people who are detained inside. Hosted by Sister Mary Pendergast and Providence resident Nancy Green, people sang traditional winter songs for about an hour to let those incarcerated inside know that they are not forgotten. Here’s some video and pictures from

December 24, 2019, 10:11 pm

By Uprise RI Staff

Just over 60 people sand Christmas carols outside the Wyatt Detention Facility on Christmas Eve in solidarity with the people who are detained inside. Hosted by Sister Mary Pendergast and Providence resident Nancy Green, people sang traditional winter songs for about an hour to let those incarcerated inside know that they are not forgotten.

Here’s some video and pictures from the event.

Christmas Carols outside Wyatt Detention Center in Rhode Island
Central Falls City Councilmember Jessica Vega

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