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Coalition to Free Vernon Bateman

Coalition to Free Vernon Bateman

Exonerate an Innocent Man!

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SIGN THE PETITION!
Coalition to Free Vernon Bateman

Coalition to Free Vernon Bateman

Exonerate an Innocent Man!

  • About
    • About the Coalition
    • About Vernon
    • Vernon’s Books
  • Contact
    • Contact Vernon
    • Book Vernon to Speak
    • Commission Art
  • Art
    • Vernon’s Versions
    • “Ammunition for Healing”
    • Vernon in Tokyo
    • First Solo Exhibit Glimpse
  • Events
  • Petition
  • Videos

Art for Exoneration

  • Podcast

Vernon T. Bateman on “In Lamon’s Terms”

Coalition to Free Vernon BatemanAugust 11, 2025November 1, 2025

World Boxing Organization heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster talks with Vernon T. Bateman.

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  • Art
  • Art Show
  • video

A Peek: “Art For Exoneration: The Vernon Bateman Experience”

Coalition to Free Vernon BatemanJuly 29, 2025November 18, 2025

If you had to miss the grand opening that kicked off two weeks of “Art for Exoneration,” or if you want to relive the memories, watch this short video.

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  • Feature

“We’ve Had Enough:” After Press Conference, Community Wants Answers Now

Coalition to Free Vernon BatemanJuly 16, 2025July 21, 2025

After learning the astonishing injustices that put Bateman behind bars, supporters say “this is the summer we exonerate Vernon.”

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Press Conference on the Power of Art and Community: Exonerating Vernon Bateman

Coalition to Free Vernon BatemanJuly 12, 2025July 23, 2025

On Mon., July 14, join Mr. Bateman’s lawyers, friends, and supporters as they reveal the details behind his ongoing struggle for exoneration.

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“Just Beyond the Senses:” Grand Opening

Vernon's VersionsJuly 8, 2025July 23, 2025

Featuring remarks by the Exoneration Project, this group show kicks off the last phase in the struggle to free Vernon.

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From New Castle Prison to Gallery Forty-Two

Naptown People s RadioJuly 1, 2025January 15, 2026

“Vern, can you imagine, man, us sitting and talking in F Dorm about the art show we’re going to have in downtown Indy at some point?”

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  • Art Show
  • Event

Art for Exoneration: The Vernon T. Bateman Experience

Vernon's VersionsMay 30, 2025October 26, 2025

For two weeks, Vernon and his team of artists are transforming Gallery Forty Two into a distinctive and diverse set of experiences.

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