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STONEWALL TO STOP AND FRISK:
Monday June 11, 2012 - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Location: 147 West 24th Street
6th Floor
NYC, 10011
STONEWALL TO STOP AND FRISK:
LGBTQ RESISTANCE TO DISCRIMINATORY POLICING
Join the Audre Lorde Project, FIERCE, and Streetwise and Safe (SAS) in bringing LGBTSTQGNC people of color voices to the center of conversations around stop and frisk and other forms of discriminatory, unlawful and abusive policing at a Pride Forum co-sponsored by Communities united for Police Reform!!!
June 11, 2012
6 pm - 9 pm
CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, Room 6304.1
1,2,3,F,M,N,Q,R to 34th St., PATH to 33rd
Featuring:
- The latest research!
- Lively discussion!
- Interactive timeline of LGBTSTQGNC people of color's experiences of policing and resistance!
- Documentation station - bring your voice and experiences to the conversation!
- Action station - find out how you can become part of the movement!
- Sign-making station - create your own sign for the Pride march and help make banners and props!
Join us for a fabulous evening of
celebrating and reigniting
LGBTQ resistance to discriminatory policing
in the spirit of Stonewall!
"...Stop and Frisk laws, which permit a policeman...to stop anyone on the streets, at will, at any hour and search him...are directed against Negroes." - James Baldwin, celebrated gay African American author, A Report from an Occupied Territory (1966).
