There are two events this Friday, June 24, 2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA for the national book release of “This Place is Hell” a book in the Poetry Behind the Walls book series a project of Save the Kids a national grass-roots fully-volunteer organization working to create alternatives to and the end of the school … Continue reading
Life Behind Barbed Wire: Poetry from New York Youth Incarcerated is the 2015 issue of the Poetry Behind The Walls Book Series, a project of Save the Kids and published by Arissa Media Group. Life Behind Barbed Wire was released in May 2015. This book is a collection of poems from youth incarcerated in New … Continue reading
I got to June June 13, 2015 table with Twin Cities Save the Kids at the Minneapolis 2nd Annual Malcolm X Conference which was well organized and attended. Save the Kids was excited to also be a sponsor. Continue reading
It was wonderful tabling with Save the Kids on June 19, 2015 at Juneteenth in Sioux Falls, South Dakokta. There were a few hundred people with Hip Hop, youth corner, about twenty booths. Here are some pictures below of the event. Continue reading
Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline and the Rise of Hip Hop and Transformative Justice in the Era of Ferguson Lecture by: Dr. Anthony J. Nocella II March 12, 2015 7pm to 9pm Science Hall, Atrium Canisius College Buffalo, New York This presentation will speak about the growing surveilling, arresting, repressing, and incarcerating of youth … Continue reading
Hip Hop and Punk Against the School to Prison Pipeline March 10, 2015 Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm Room: Moore Hall 3340 (Reading Room) University of California, Los Angeles Free and Open to the Public Light Refreshments MAP OF PARKING http://www.ucla.edu/maps-directions-parking/ Here is the building: Moore Hall http://space.admin.ucla.edu/space_plsql/pkg_gui.home?body=pkg_gui.campus%3Fp_loc_id%3D179 recommended parking structures: 4 or 2 (will need … Continue reading
GET INVOLVED 2015 National Week of Action Against Incarcerating Youth May 17 to May 23, 2015 #NoYouthInPrison #NoYouthInPrison2015 Please join thousands of others in organizing around this the National Week of of Action Against Incarcerating Youth. Another world is possible, and it begins with community based programs. Incarceration is not the solution, but the problem. … Continue reading
A Workshop to Organize Against the School to Prison Pipeline: Youth Justice to Transformative Justice November 9, 2014 6pm to 9pm Burning Books, Buffalo, NY Description: This will be an interactive workshop which will arm you with group-building activities for youth and also provide you skills for grass-roots organizing from civil disobedience to marshaling a … Continue reading
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