Meek Mill and Rubin hosted 26 kids who either had a family member currently incarcerated or jailed in the past due to a technical violation as part of the first-ever Reform Night at the Wells Fargo Center.
, Lil Baby’s passion for criminal justice reform stems from being arrested what he estimates to be double-digit times before he was famous. And it was actually his NBA superstar friend James Harden who connected the dots and introduced him to Michael Rubin.
Also on the agenda for the group prior to the Philadelphia 76ers’ Wednesday night matchup with the Miami Heat, then just a couple of hours away, was a mock press conference with Sixers head coach, Doc Rivers. Of course, Rivers couldn’t get away without one Ben Simmons question when energetic nine-year-old Recco Ford Jr. asked about the Sixers star player’s absence. Coach gave him an official response explaining Simmons is still part of the team and under contract in Philly.
“I’m really never happy when it comes to progress with anything we do,” he half-jokes. “Someone said our original goal when we started Reform Alliance was to get 10,000 people out of prison. I said, ‘We’re missing a couple zeros.’”
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