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ONLINE EVENT: Why Abolition? A Conversation on the #FreeThemAll Movement
August 3, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for a Facebook Live event to hear representatives from immigrant detention and prison reform organizations dialogue about their common goals and histories. Plus, find out how you can support this growing pro-liberation movement.
Our timeline is being driven by the upcoming statewide mobilization planned for August 8, 2020 to Shut Down California’s Concentration Camps and Abolish ICE. Find an action near you: https://bit.ly/39TrhxT
PANELISTS:
Dr. Haemin Cho, Free Them All Coalition – San Francisco
Omar de la Cruz, Centro Legal de la Raza
Marlene Ramos, Critical Resistance
Brandon Rey Ramirez, Alliance to Defend Immigrants – Los Angeles
Moderated by Natalia Neira R., La Peña Cultural Center
To participate, please visit our LIVE page on Monday, August 3rd at 6pm PST:
https://www.facebook.com/LaPenaCulturalCenter/live/