{"article":{"id":267403,"heading":"A Call to Action: End the Siege on Black Lives","author":"Freedom Socialist Party","created":"2015-02-18 00:54:05","modified":"2015-02-18 00:54:05","last_modified":"Wed, 18 Feb 2015 07:54:05","article":"

Come strategize around critical issues of race and resistance. Dynamic speakers will kick off an open conversation on how to sustain a movement against police violence and address poverty, jobs, gentrification and schools.



Lawrencia Colding: Actor and performance artist; Black community activist who campaigned for gay marriage rights; vocal participant in organizing for civilian control over the police.

Sikivu Hutchinson: Educator; founder of the Women’s Leadership Project (WLP), a high school feminist mentoring program in South Los Angeles; and a contributing editor for The Feminist Wire.

Duciana Thomas: Co-convener of Sisterhood and Solidarity, a multiracial discussion group; Bay Area Coordinator, Comrades of Color Caucus of RW and FSP; and an activist against police abuse.

The public discussion will be held on Thursday, February 26, 7pm at Solidarity Hall, 2122 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles.

A Chili supper will be served at 6:30 pm before the program for a donation. Work exchanges are available. To arrange childcare, call three days ahead. Solidarity Hall is wheelchair accessible

The event is sponsored by: Comrades of Color Caucus of the Freedom Socialist Party and Radical Women. For more info: call 323-732-6416, email fspla@earthlink.net<\/a> or visit socialism.com.



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