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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012 7PM
RIVERSIDE CHURCH
On the day following the 41st anniversary of the Attica massacre of courageous prisoners rising up against intolerable oppression we call for a major event at Riverside Church, precisely where a very powerful and moving commemoration of that uprising took place last year.
THIS YEAR WE WILL BE CALLING FOR THE CLOSING OF ATTICA AND THE ENDING OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT!
PARTICIPANTS
Michelle Alexander
Angela Davis
Marc Lamont Hill
Juan E. Mendez (by video)
Cornel West (by video)
And others to be announced
DEMANDS
Free Mumia and All our Political Prisoners
End Mass Incarceration
SHUT DOWN ATTICA AND END SOLITARY CONFINEMENT!
BOOK SIGNING BY MICHELLE ALEXANDER (The New Jim Crow) and MARC LAMONT HILL (The Classroom and the Cell, written with Mumia Abu-Jamal)
PETITION SIGNING FOR THE CLOSING OF ATTICA AND THE ENDING OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT
EDUCATIONAL TABLES ON ALL ASPECTS OF MASS INCARCERATION AND RELATED PRISON ISSUES
Organizing Committee: International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal, The Riverside Church Mission and Social Justice, The Riverside Church Prison Ministry, Correctional Association of New York, New York State Prisoner Justice Network, The Campaign to End the New Jim Crow, Professor Marc Lamont Hill
Tags: Attica