Corey 's Corner

Civil Rights, Cannabis, and Justice Reform with Chris Alexander

Corey Pegues Episode 23

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In this powerful episode of Corey’s Corner, retired NYPD executive Corey Pegues  sits down with Chris Alexander, Executive Director of the New York State Conference of the NAACP, to discuss the evolving fight for civil rights in New York. Chris shares his journey from policy architect to statewide civil rights leader, his role in launching New York’s cannabis market, and why equity must remain at the center of reform. From criminal justice transformation to community empowerment, this conversation dives deep into what leadership looks like in this moment—and what the future demands.


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