Rufus Friday

Rufus Friday is an advisory board member for the Free at Last Coalition, a Kentucky resident and executive director of the Center for Integrity in News Reporting.

Section 23 of the state Constitution prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude “except as a punishment for a crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted.”
By Rufus Friday
This mural of Abraham Lincoln by artist Eduardo Kobra has been overlooking his wife’s hometown of Lexington since 2013. (Photo by Tom Eblen)