The New School Auditorium, 66 W. 12th St., NYC 10011 • Mujahid Farid with Ruthie Gilmore, and Mariame Kaba, moderated by Abraham Paulos • a fundraiser for Critical Resistance • Event Link
Friday, September 16, 2016 • 6:00-9:00 pm • National Day of Action to Free Imam Jamil Al-Amin
Free Imam Jamil Al-Amin, an elder and political prisoner incarcerated in the federal system • Harlem State Office Building
Thursday, September 15, 2016 • 10am-3pm each day • College Park, MD • First Look Fair Presentation
DC RAPP at the First Look Fair at University of Maryland College Park
Thursday, September 15, 2016 • 1:00-3:00 pm • DC • DC RAPP will present at the Human Rights Council’s UPR
DC RAPP will present at the UPR (Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review) Working Group 5 hearing on recommendations related to immigration, trafficking, labor, and children • U.S. Department of Labor’s Francis Perkins Building at 200 Constitution Avenue., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210
Thursday, September 15, 2016 • 3:30-5:30 pm • NYC • Memorial for John MacKenzie
National Black Theater, 2031 5th Ave, NY 10035 (at 126th Street)
Thursday, September 15, 2016 • 3:30-5:30 pm • NYC • Memorial for John MacKenzieRead More
Saturday, September 10, 2016 • 2:00-5:00 pm • Jessup, MD • Protest and Noise Demonstration at (MCI) Jessup in Support of National Prison Strike
Women’s Maryland Correctional Institute , 7943 Brock Bridge Rd, Jessup, MD 20794 • carpools will be arranged (see Facebook event page for details)
Friday/Saturday, September 9-10, 2016 • Oakland, CA • Conference, Formerly Incarcerated and Convicted People and Families Movement
RAPP on panel, “Political Prisoners: Connecting Generations of Struggle” (Friday, 2:45-4:00 pm). Saturday night: meeting, National Council for Incarcerated & Formerly Incarcerated Women & Girls • Event panel
Thursday, September 8, 2016 • NYC • 12:30 pm • Close Attica Rally
Governor Cuomo’s office, 633 3rd Avenue at 41st Street
Thursday, September 8, 2016 • NYC • 12:30 pm • Close Attica RallyRead More
Wednesday, August 24 , 2016 • 6:00 pm • Visions of Confinement, Film and Panel: Rosalie Comes Home
Hunter East Harlem Gallery, 2180 Third Avenue, NYC (at 119th Street), Rm. SB 115/116 (next to the gallery)
Saturday, August 20, 2016 • 4:00-8:00 pm • Basketball Tournament to Build A Winning Team Against Mass Incarceration
Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Dr., Manhattan • Free, with food/drinks/panel/prizes! Check out some photos from the b-ball tournament
Monday, August 8, 2016 • 5:30 pm • Albany & NYC • Protest the death of John MacKenzie at the hands of the Parole Board • Albany
Albany: Office of New York State Board of Parole, 97 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
NYC: Lincoln Corr. Ctr., 31 W. 110th St, Harlem (just west of 5th Avenue)
Hold the Board responsible for the death of John MacKenzie, who took his own life after commissioners denied him release for the 10th time—despite a standing order of contempt against the board for repeating their baseless denials. Village Voice coverage by Victoria Law
Saturday, July 16, 2016 • NYC • 12:00 to 3:00 pm • Challenging Incarceration, Building Empowered Communities
Castle Gardens Community Room, 625 West 140th St., NYC, NY 10031 NYC • Event link
Friday, July 15, 2016 • NYC • 6:30 pm • Imprisoned Resistance: Politics of Incarceration in Palestine and the US
Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Center, 3940 Broadway (at 165th St.), NYC • Cosponsored by RAPP • event link
Saturday, July 9, 2016 • 9:00 am-3:00 pm • Queens, NYC • “Elders in Prison: Bringing Them Home & Rebuilding Our Communities”
Workshops, networking, community-building by Queens Community Board 12 & RAPP • Queens Educational Opportunity Center • 158-29 Archer Ave, Jamaica, NY • WATCH the video of the opening session here (thanks to Dan Vea)
Saturday, June 18, 2016 • 12:00-2:00 pm • NYC • “Challenging Incarceration: Struggling for Justice in NY State”
Castle Gardens Community Room, 625 West 140th St., NYC, NY 10031