Concessions No More!
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ers gathered in Oscar Grant Plaza in solidar ity with Kimani Gray and his family, at a rally sponsored by the Justice 4 Alan Blueford Co alition. (Blueford was an 18-year-old Black man killed in May 2012 by an Oakland police officer who had a history of racist violence.)
New York’s Black and Hispanic communities historically have been shooting galleries for the NYPD’s racist thugs. On the route of daily protests, which often end at the notorious 67th Police Precinct, is the intersection where Sh antel Davis was shot and killed by cops nine months ago.
The list of Black and Hispanic youth mur dered by racist cops is a long one, sparking mass protest. An unarmed Ramarley Graham, 18, was shot dead by cops last year in his Bronx home in front of his younger brother and grandmother. Video revealed the cop version of events to be all lies. Cops fired 41 bullets at unarmed African immigrant Ama dou Diallo in 1999, Abner Louima, a Haitian immigrant, was beaten and sodomized with a broomstick by NYPD thugs in 1997. Fifty shots mowed down an unarmed Sean Bell in 2006.
Mayor Bloomberg has backed the police ver sion of Kimani Gray’s killing. Bloomberg also stands behind Kelly’s racist “stop and frisk”
Educational Conference May 10-12 OISE University of Toronto, 252 Bloor St. W., Rm. 2-212, Toronto Co-sponsored by Socialist Action / Ligue pour l’Action socialiste – Canadian state; Socialist Action – USA;
Socialist Unity League (Liga Unidad Socialista) – Mexico Friday, May 10 — 4 p.m. Arab Revolution 7 p.m. Aboriginal Rights, Pipelines and the Environment Saturday, May 11 — 10 a.m. Why the Rulers Attack Civil Liberties & Immigrants 12 noon What is the Socialism that SA Fights For?
1 p.m. Mali, Libya and the Imperial Scramble for Africa 4 p.m. Women Stand up to Violence & Anti-choice Bigots 7 p.m. How to Change the World in 2013, Leninism and the Revolutionary Party Sunday, May 12 — 11 a.m. Concessions No More! Unions and the Austerity Drive Tickets: $15 in advance for weekend; $20 at door for wkend; $5 per session or PWYC.
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