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In Roosevelt, clergy sponsor youth pants-up event
The Pull Your Pants Up Campaign has partnered with local clergy to try to raise consciousness and pride among young black men who wear their pants low, they said.
The group plans to host an event at 8 p.m. Friday in the I Support Roosevelt Youth Center, 55 Mansfield Ave., to encourage black youths in the community to stop wearing their pants so low their underwear shows.
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