Oct. 6: Voices From Death Row

(Ryan Matthews and Mom)

Oct. 6, 7:30PM

VOICES FROM DEATH ROW
a national speaking tour calling for an end to the death penalty

City College - Harlem
137th St. & Amsterdam Avenue
NAC Building/1st Floor

Hear the stories of men and women who have survived the horrors of death row. Former death row prisoners, family members and activists reveal the truth about the death penalty and the injustices of our criminal justice system. Their stories give voice to the voiceless and put a human face on the death penalty.

NYC SPEAKERS
Lawrence Hayes, former New York death row prisoner & Black Panther

Monique Matthews, sister of exonerated Louisiana death row prisoner Ryan
Matthews

Billy Sothern, anti-death penalty lawyer from New Orleans, Louisiana

SPONSORED BY Campaign to End the Death Penalty 212-387-0611

Endorsing organizations:
Advocacy Institute, American Friends Service Committee - Austin, AmnestyInternational - USA, California Prison Focus, California People of Faith Working Against the Death Penalty, Citizens United for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Criminal Justice Action Network - Columbia University Law School, Death Penalty Focus, 8th Day Center for Justice, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition - New York City, Illinois Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, International Socialist Organization, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Justice Coalition of Greater Chicago, Leadership for a Changing World, Mobilization to Free Mumia, Millions More Movement Local Organizing Committee - Park Manor Christian Church, Murder Victims Families for Human Rights, NAACP South Suburban Chicago, National Lawyers Guild - CUNY Law School, New Jersey Solidarity - Activists for the Liberation of Palestine, New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty, No Death Penalty for Zolo Committee, Probation Challenge, Rainbow/PUSH Coalition South Suburban Chicago, Socialist Action, Southern Center for Human Rights, Reprieve - USA, Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement, Texas Moratorium Network, University of Chicago Human Rights Program, William Moses Kunstler Fund for Racial Justice


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