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“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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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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