Voices From Death Row
Fall 2005 – Spring 2006
VOICES FROM DEATH ROW
a national speaking tour
calling for an end to the death penalty
** See Lawrence Hayes from the film.**
:
: NEW YORK CITY - OCTOBER 6, 2005
: 7:30 PM
: City College - Harlem
: 137th St. & Amsterdam Avenue - NAC Building/1st Floor
:
: Hear the stories of men and women who have survived the horrors of
: death row. Former death row prisoners, family members and activists
: reveal the truth about the death penalty and the injustices of our
: criminal justice system. Their stories give voice to the voiceless
: and put a human face on the death penalty.
:
: NYC SPEAKERS:
:
: Lawrence Hayes, former New York death row prisoner & Black Panther
:
: Monique Matthews, sister of exonerated Louisiana death
: row prisoner Ryan Matthews
:
: Billy Sothern, anti-death penalty lawyer from New Orleans, Louisiana
:
: SPONSORED BY: Campaign to End the Death Penalty
: www.nodeathpenalty.org | 212-387-0611
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: Endorsing organizations: Advocacy Institute, American Friends Service
: Committee – Austin, Amnesty International – USA, California Prison Focus,
: California People of Faith Working Against the Death
: Penalty, Citizens United for Alternatives to the Death Penalty,
: Criminal Justice Action Network – Columbia University Law School, Death
: Penalty Focus, 8th Day Center for Justice, Ella Baker Center for Human
: Rights, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition – New York City, Illinois Coalition
: to Abolish the Death Penalty, International Socialist Organization, Jewish
: Council on Urban Affairs, Justice Coalition of Greater Chicago, Leadership
: for a Changing World, Mobilization to Free Mumia, Millions More Movement
: Local
: Organizing Committee – Park Manor Christian Church, Murder Victims'
Families
: for Human Rights, NAACP South Suburban Chicago, National Lawyers Guild –
: CUNY Law School, New Jersey Solidarity – Activists for the Liberation of
: Palestine, New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty, No Death Penalty for
Zolo
: Committee, Probation Challenge, Rainbow/PUSH Coalition South Suburban
: Chicago, Socialist Action, Southern Center for Human Rights, Reprieve – USA
: Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, Texas Death Penalty
Abolition
: Movement, Texas Moratorium Network,
: University of Chicago Human Rights Program, William Moses Kunstler Fund
for Racial Justice
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