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150 Years Is Enough-Close Jamesburg and Hayes Youth Prisons

October 19, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join the Undoing Racism Committee and other anti-racist groups for a rally and march to show support during this month of Resistance to Mass Incarceration.

We will rally to say: 150 YEARS IS ENOUGH!!!

IT’S TIME TO CLOSE THE JAMESBURG AND HAYES YOUTH PRISONS

IT’S TIME TO SEEK JUSTICE FOR YOUTH IN NJ

5-6 p.m. RALLY FOR OUR YOUTH on CHURCH STREET PLAZA( Bloomfield Ave/Fullerton Street), Montclair

6-6:45 p.m. Light refreshments and networking at UUCM, 67 Church Street, Montclair

6:45- 8p.m. James Williams, IV, Field Organizer, of the

New Jersey Institute for Social Justice

Mr. Williams is a dynamic speaker and organizer who will discuss the campaign to close these youth ‘prisons,’ and present community-based alternatives to incarceration for youth. It’s time to disrupt the cradle-to-prison pipeline.

Sponsored by the Undoing Racism Committee of UUCM. Contact Jane Gaertner: uucmurc@gmail.com

Organizer

Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair
Phone
973-744-6276
Email
officemgr@uumontclair.org
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Venue

Church Street Plaza
Bloomfield Ave & Fullerton Street
Montclair, NJ 07042 United States
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