Featured Speakers at Mar. 22 Conference Against Police Terror

SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 10AM-5PM
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
3300 Wilshire Blvd, LA
(just a short walk from Wilshire/Normandie Purple Line
& Wilshire/Vermont Red/Purple Line)
Map & Directions

Join dozens of families affected by police violence from across the state of California and countless organizations that are fighting against police brutality for the Statewide Conference to End Police Terror. The conference is being held on the heels of a growing mass movement from Santa Rosa to Los Angeles to bring killer cops to justice and implement new forms of community control over the police. Click here to RSVP on Facebook!

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

fred-hampton-jr.jpg  Fred Hampton Jr.
Chairman, P.O.C.C./B.P.P.C.
 andysyouth.jpg Youth organizers from the
Justice Coalition for Andy Lopez in Santa Rosa
 petrice.jpg Patrisse Cullors-Brignac
Coalition to End Sheriff Violence;
Dignity and Power
 genevieve.jpg Genevieve Huizar
Mother of Manuel Diaz, murdered by
Anaheim PD;
(Genevieve recently shaved her
head in honor of her son after a
Federal Juryrecently rejected the
charge of "excessive force" on March 6.)
 jim.jpg Jim Lafferty
Executive Director,
L.A. National Lawyers Guild;
leading "Know Your Rights" workshop
 
 sonja.jpg Sonia Hernandez
Sister of Martin Hernandez,
murdered by Anaheim PD;
co-founder of Young Survivors
 arnoldo.jpg Arnoldo Casillas
Attourney for Andy Lopez family and many
other police brutality victims and families;
leading "Know Your Rights" workshop
 cindy.jpg Cindy Sheehan 
Famed anti-war activist after death of
her son in the Iraq war;
Candidate for Governor of California
(Peace & Freedom Party)

ALSO FEATURING:

  • Samuel Morris III, Free Oscar Grant Movement, cousin of Oscar Grant
  • Sarah Lee Samonte, Women Organized to Resist and Defend
  • Chimalli Cuetlachtli, National Brown Berets
  • Hamid Khan, Stop LAPD Spying Coalition
  • Christopher Arceo, 13-year-old son of Rigo Arceo, murdered by L.A. County Sheriffs

WORKSHOPS INCLUDE:

    - Building a united front
    - Gentrification and police brutality: an investment for the rich
    - Mass incarceration in capitalist America
    - Racism at the root: profiling and gang injunctions
    - Political repression and how to fight back
    - Raids, deportations and the fight against apartheid
    - Sexism and the state: police violence is a women's issue
    - Know your rights
    - Patrolling the cops - strategies for community control
    - Principles for agitation - how to popularize our message

Food will be provided to conference participants and transportation centers are being organized from various locations around the state.

Click here to RSVP on Facebook!

Click here for more info online!

Family endorsements:
Andy Lopez, Richard DeSantis, James Earl Rivera Jr., Kenneth Harding, Rigoberto Arceo, Ignacio Ochoa, Tony Francis, Ismael Lopez, Jason Bitz, Bobby Henning, Joe Whitehouse, Manuel Diaz, Martin Hernandez, Tyler Woods, Jose de la Trinidad, Javier Arrazola, Donte Jordan, Michael Nida, Idriss Stelley

Organizations:
Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. P.O.C.C./B.P.P.C., Women Organized to Resist and Defend (WORD), Young Survivors, Justice Coalition for Andy Lopez, Andy's Youth, ONYX Organizing Committee, Coalition to End Sheriff Violence, National Brown Berets, Idriss Stelley Foundation, Sleep Kills, Kenneth Harding Foundation, Nidas Rydas, KmB - Pro-People Youth, AF3IRM, Justice for Trayvon Martin - Los Angeles, Worker Student Alliance - UCI, Community Education for Social Action, March Forward!, Party for Socialism and Liberation, Youth Justice Coalition, and more...

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