Marissa Alexander is an African American mother from Jacksonville, Florida who is serving a 20-year sentence for firing a warning shot to stop an attack by her abusive husband. No was hurt by her action. Poets and hip hop artists will be performing to raise money for Marissa's case and her children. Sunday, October 13, 2:00 to 5:00p.m., Blu Elefant Cafe, 2024 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles. Door donation of .00 is requested, but no one turned away for lack of funds. Auspices: LA Comrades of Color Caucus of Radical Women and Freedom Socialist Party and MC 360. For more information contact 323-732-6416 or email radicalwomenla@earthlink.net or visit www.radicalwomen.org.
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