Why did Marian Wright Edelman go to prison?

Marian Wright Edelman was arrested in 2019 during a protest advocating for the rights of children and against government policies that she believed were harmful to vulnerable populations. She was one of several activists who were advocating for the protection of children’s health and education, emphasizing the need for urgent action on these issues. Edelman has a long history of activism, particularly in the areas of civil rights and social justice. Her arrest highlighted her continued commitment to fighting for children's rights.