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Past Events

Saturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6, 2016 • NYC • 10:00am-5:00pm • Beyond the Bars Conference

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Beyond the Bars Conference: “Connecting the Struggles” • Center for Justice, Columbia University (including RAPP speakers at plenaries & panels) • Saturday/Sunday events: Columbia School of Social Work, 1255 Amsterdam Ave. …

Read moreSaturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6, 2016 • NYC • 10:00am-5:00pm • Beyond the Bars Conference

Saturday, February 20, 2016 • 7:00 pm • Washington, DC • Aging in Prison, Mass Incarceration, and the Legacy of COINTELPRO (FBI Counterintelligence Program)

December 4, 2020 by susie day

La Casa, 3166 Mt. Pleasant NW, Washington, DC • Sponsored by DC RAPP; RAPP speakers include Tomiko Shine and Alexandra Warren of DC and MD RAPP.

Read moreSaturday, February 20, 2016 • 7:00 pm • Washington, DC • Aging in Prison, Mass Incarceration, and the Legacy of COINTELPRO (FBI Counterintelligence Program)

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 • 7:00 pm to 8:30pm • Baltimore • Meeting of MDRAPP

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Coppin State Criminal Justice Department, 2500 W. North Avenue • For details, email MDRAPPCampaign@gmail.com. (MD RAPP meets on the second Wednesday of every month.)

Read moreWednesday, February 10, 2016 • 7:00 pm to 8:30pm • Baltimore • Meeting of MDRAPP

Saturday, February 13, 2016 • 2:00-3:15 pm • RAPP’s Mujahid Farid was an invited panelist on Incarceration & Health

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Panel on Incarceration & Health, hosted by Senator Gustavo Rivera during the NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators’ conference.

Read moreSaturday, February 13, 2016 • 2:00-3:15 pm • RAPP’s Mujahid Farid was an invited panelist on Incarceration & Health

Saturday, January 30, 2016 • 8pm-11pm • DC RAPP celebrated the homecoming of returning citizen Abdus-Shahid Ali, released after serving 50 years in prison

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Sadly, Brother Ali was too ill to attend, and he passed on March 3rd. Bro. Ali’s funeral was held on Monday, March 7 at Islamic Heritage Foundation, 3765 I Street SE Washington, …

Read moreSaturday, January 30, 2016 • 8pm-11pm • DC RAPP celebrated the homecoming of returning citizen Abdus-Shahid Ali, released after serving 50 years in prison

FRIDAY, January 16, 2016 • 12:00 to 2:00 pm • Washington, DC • DC Prisoners Matter Rally

December 4, 2020 by susie day

US Parole Board Commission, 90 K Street NE, Washington DC. • For background, read “Visitation Slights: How Two Policies Stack the Deck Against D.C. Inmates”

Read moreFRIDAY, January 16, 2016 • 12:00 to 2:00 pm • Washington, DC • DC Prisoners Matter Rally

WEDNESDAY, January 13, 2016 • 7:00 pm • Baltimore • Meeting of MDRAPP

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Coppin State Criminal Justice Department, 2500 W. North Avenue • For details, email MDRAPPCampaign@gmail.com. MDRAPP meets every other Wednesday.

Read moreWEDNESDAY, January 13, 2016 • 7:00 pm • Baltimore • Meeting of MDRAPP

Saturday, January 10, 2016 • 1:30 pm • RAPP at Fabrengen (joyous gathering of friends)

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Union Temple of Brooklyn, 17 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn 11238 (RAPP presentation, with section on Parole Reform NY,  2:30 to 3:30 pm) Event link here

Read moreSaturday, January 10, 2016 • 1:30 pm • RAPP at Fabrengen (joyous gathering of friends)

THURSDAY, November 19, 2015 • 7:00 pm • “Locking Up Dissenters and the Poor: Understanding the Roots of Mass Incarceration in the U.S.” with Eddie Conway, Johanna Fernandez, & Laura Whitehorn of RAPP

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY • Sponsored by Difference and Media Project, Center for Civic Engagement, & student groups

Read moreTHURSDAY, November 19, 2015 • 7:00 pm • “Locking Up Dissenters and the Poor: Understanding the Roots of Mass Incarceration in the U.S.” with Eddie Conway, Johanna Fernandez, & Laura Whitehorn of RAPP

MONDAY, November 16, 2015 • Amnesty International Discussion on Solitary Confinement

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Tufts University • Amnesty International Hosts Discussion of Solitary Confinement, with Al Tony Simon of RAPP

Read moreMONDAY, November 16, 2015 • Amnesty International Discussion on Solitary Confinement

SATURDAY, November 7, 2015 • 8:00 am-3:00 pm • Faith Based Initiatives and the Crisis of Mass Incarceration

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive, Manhattan (at 121st St.) • RAPP will be on a panel at 10:45 am and 1:15 pm (in MLK 414) • info: <Jacqueline1943@aol.com> or 201-960-2205

Read moreSATURDAY, November 7, 2015 • 8:00 am-3:00 pm • Faith Based Initiatives and the Crisis of Mass Incarceration

Friday, October 30, 2015 • 7:00-8:30 pm • Panel, Conditions of Confinement: Mass Incarceration and Access to Information

December 4, 2020 by susie day

The New School, 66 West 12th St, NYC, Rm. A510 Conference Rm

Read moreFriday, October 30, 2015 • 7:00-8:30 pm • Panel, Conditions of Confinement: Mass Incarceration and Access to Information

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 • 6:00-8:30 pm • Parole Preparation Basics

December 4, 2020 by susie day

NYU Law, Vanderbilt Hall, Room 210, 40 Washington Square South (Presenters include RAPP’s Mujahid Farid) • RSVP here. Sponsored by the National Lawyer’s Guild-NY Parole Preparation Project • Snacks at 6:00, …

Read moreTuesday, October 27, 2015 • 6:00-8:30 pm • Parole Preparation Basics

Saturday, October 24, 2015 • 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. • Rally: Rise Up to Stop Police Terror & Murder

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Rally, Washington Square Park • Police unions not only defend brutality but also block parole & release of incarcerated elders

Read moreSaturday, October 24, 2015 • 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. • Rally: Rise Up to Stop Police Terror & Murder

Friday, October 16, 2015 • 7:00 p.m. • “RAPP & the Struggle for Decarceration”

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Solidarity Center, 147 W. 24th Street, 2nd Fl., New York, NY 10011 (b/n 5th & 6th Ave) • RAPP speakers Al “Tony” Simon & Anita Rosenblithe WATCH

Read moreFriday, October 16, 2015 • 7:00 p.m. • “RAPP & the Struggle for Decarceration”

Saturday, October 3, 2015 • 12:30-2:00 pm • RAPP’s René Valdez spoke on “America’s Aging Prisoners: The Imprisonment of Black Life”

December 4, 2020 by susie day

American University, Washington, DC • RAPP’s René Valdez spoke on “America’s Aging Prisoners: The Imprisonment of Black Life” at the Public Anthropology Conference on “Shifting Climates” • MGC200 (directions to Mary Graydon Center #200)

Read moreSaturday, October 3, 2015 • 12:30-2:00 pm • RAPP’s René Valdez spoke on “America’s Aging Prisoners: The Imprisonment of Black Life”

Saturday, October 3, 2015 • 2:30-4:15 pm • RAPP on “The Aging Incarcerated Population”

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Bennington College, Bennington, VT

Read moreSaturday, October 3, 2015 • 2:30-4:15 pm • RAPP on “The Aging Incarcerated Population”

Friday, October 2, 2015 • 9:00 am-12:30 pm • Decarceration & NY Medicaid Waiver Funds Panel

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Panel including RAPP  • BronxWorks Betances Community Center, 547 East 146th Street, Bronx NYRegister online; contact for more info

Read moreFriday, October 2, 2015 • 9:00 am-12:30 pm • Decarceration & NY Medicaid Waiver Funds Panel

Saturday, September 26, 2015 • 7:00 pm • Candles for Clemency vigil at home of NY Gov. Cuomo in Mt. Kisco (BUSES LEAVE NYC AT 5:00 SHARP)

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Buses from NYC leave from: Trinity Church (Broadway at Wall St., lower Manhattan) and Riverside Church (120th St. and Claremont Avenue) • To reserve a free spot on the bus …

Read moreSaturday, September 26, 2015 • 7:00 pm • Candles for Clemency vigil at home of NY Gov. Cuomo in Mt. Kisco (BUSES LEAVE NYC AT 5:00 SHARP)

Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 2:00-3:00pm • RAPP on MNN-TV

December 4, 2020 by susie day

RAPP will be on Both Sides of the Bars, MNN-TV (TWC channel 34 & 1995; FIOS channel 33; RCN channel 82)

Read moreTuesday, September 15, 2015, 2:00-3:00pm • RAPP on MNN-TV

Saturday, September 12, 2015: 11:00 am-5:00pm • Community Block Party/The Mix on 146

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Mott Haven Reformed Church, 350 E. 146th St., Bronx, NY 10451 Music, dancing, face-painting. RAPP & other groups will have info tables contact: 718-585-3636, Pastor Patricia Sealy

Read moreSaturday, September 12, 2015: 11:00 am-5:00pm • Community Block Party/The Mix on 146

Wednesday, August 26, 2015 • 5:00-6:00 pm • RAPP on MNN-TV

December 4, 2020 by susie day

RAPP on The Gilchrist Experience, MNN-TV (TWC channel 34 & 1995; FIOS channel 33; RCN channel 82).  WATCH the show!

Read moreWednesday, August 26, 2015 • 5:00-6:00 pm • RAPP on MNN-TV

Saturday, August 8, 2015, 8:00 am-4:00 pm • FACES NY Reentry Summit, “Take Away the Stone: Reducing Post-Incarceration Barriers”

December 4, 2020 by susie day

Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture, 155 Lenox Ave, NY 10037 (co-sponsored by RAPP). Learn more here

Read moreSaturday, August 8, 2015, 8:00 am-4:00 pm • FACES NY Reentry Summit, “Take Away the Stone: Reducing Post-Incarceration Barriers”

Sunday June 7, 2015 • 4:00 pm • “The Nature of the Crime” • Syracuse, NY

December 2, 2020 by susie day

Artrage, 505 Hawley AvenueSponsored by Parole Justice Now! CampaignCo-sponsored by Center for Community Alternatives, Alliance of Communities Transforming Syracuse, and Syracuse Peace Council

Read moreSunday June 7, 2015 • 4:00 pm • “The Nature of the Crime” • Syracuse, NY
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