Tuesday, October 30, 2012
6:30pm until 9:30pm in EDT
Raise the Roof on their Legal Defense Fund with Cornel West, Randy Credico, Nicole Paultre Bell, Supercute, Big Apple Playback Theater, & DJ Macnificent
A party to appreciate people who are acting to STOP stop-and-frisk and police abuse.
Come out to support 19 people on trial in Brooklyn & Queens for civil disobedience
protests at precincts with the highest incidence of stop-and-frisk.
“They shouldn’t be locked up…they should get a medal for protesting stop-and-frisk”
St. Augustine’s Church
290 Henry Street, Lower East Side, NYC (see map)
6:30pm Doors Open
7:00pm Shout-out to the New Freedom Fighters
with Cornel West, Randy Credico,
Nicole Paultre Bell, Supercute &
Big Apple Playback Theater
8:00pm Dance Party with DJ Macnificent
Tickets for food and entertainment available on a sliding scale of $10 – $40 (pay what you can) in advance online (http://www.smarttix.com/show.aspx?showcode=NIG59) or by calling SmartTix @ 212-868-4444, and in limited quantity at the door. Cash bar.
Public Transportation: Subway: F train to East Broadway, walk 4 blocks east on Henry St.
Bus: M14AD to Grand St.–Jackson St., walk 1 block west on Henry St.
Event web site: http://www.stopmassincarceration.org/oct-30-benefit.html