<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><!--StartFragment--> <div class="MsoNormal">Community Change Inc<o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal">Brown Bag Discussion<o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:48.0pt"><b>ABOLISHING THE PRISON INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX<o:p></o:p></b></p> <div class="MsoNormal"><b>Report back from the 09/08 Critical Resistance Conference</b><span style="font-size:26.0pt;font-weight:normal"><br clear="ALL" style="mso-special-character: line-break"> </span><o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal">Wednesday, December 10, 2008<o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal">12 noon – 1:30 PM<o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Community Change Library on Racism<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">14 Beacon Street, Room 605</span></div><div class="MsoNormal">Boston MA 02139</div> <div class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal">Guest Speakers: Bobby Dellelo, Suzanne Joseph, Meiver de la Cruz, Tami Wilson, Stanley Dominique, Matt Osborn<o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">On September 26-28, 2008, thousands gathered in Oakland, California, to celebrate 10 years of Critical Resistance and to continue to build the movement to abolish the prison industrial complex (PIC).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Each participant, with their own experiences of oppression and resistance, watched as diverse struggles were unified: by humanity, hope, and the shared vision of a different world. We witnessed a vision of a world with truly safe, healthy, and whole communities; a world with unconditional access to self-determination and dignity for all; and, critically, a world without imprisonment, policing, and other forms of punishment and control. For more info, see: <a href="http://www.criticalresistance.org">www.criticalresistance.org</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p></o:p></p> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><b>Please bring your lunch. Beverages will be provided. $5 contribution requested.<o:p></o:p></b></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><b>RSVP (617) 523-0555 or <u><a href="mailto:janet@communitychangeinc.org">janet@communitychangeinc.org</a><o:p></o:p></u></b></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Community Change, Inc 617-523-0555 </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans""><a href="http://www.communitychangeinc.org"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">www.communitychangeinc.org</span></a></span></div> <!--EndFragment-->
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