Deconstructing the Police and Prison Systems: Panel Discussion

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When:
November 20, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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Where:
Omni Oakland Commons
4799 Shattuck Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
The Community Democracy Project

Join us on November 20th for a panel discussion focused on reimagining the police and prison systems.

(We will continue to update this event with additional speaker information. If you’re interested in being a part of the panel, please email us at communitydemocracyproject@gmail.com)

As always, light refreshments will be provided. Immediately following the discussion, we will hold our weekly strategy meeting during which we will discuss our campaign to bring participatory budgeting to Oakland. Read the full text of our initiative at communitydemocracyproject.org
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Speakers:

Harrison Seuga with Asian Prisoner Support Committee, who supports AAPI prisoners & raises awareness about mass incarceration.

Cynthia Chandler with Justice Now, a prison abolitionist and human rights organization she co-founded to expose and shape successful legislation to ameliorate California’s coercive sterilization of hundreds of women in prison over the last decade.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/660904947412074/

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