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    Default October 22, 2009: National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality

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    This information is from the October 22nd Coalition to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, and the Criminalization of a Generation:
    October 22, 2009
    National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, and the Criminalization of a Generation


    Assembly Points for October 22:
    Chicago
    12 noon Federal Plaza, Adams & Dearborn
    Los Angeles, CA
    12 p.m. Gather Crenshaw and Florence
    2 p.m. March Leimart Park
    4 p.m. Rally
    6 p.m. Vigil
    Contact: [email protected]
    Minneapolis, MN
    5 p.m. Loring Park
    March to Homeless Shelters and other areas strongly impacted by police brutality
    New York, NY
    4:30 p.m. Washington Square Park—Rally and March (assemble west of fountain)
    6:30 p.m. Voices Against Police Brutality—music and art protesting police brutality
    at Gay and Lesbian Community Center,
    208 West 13th Street
    (7th Avenue and 13th St.)
    Contact: 917-543-9906
    San Francisco/Bay Area
    12 noon Oakland City Hall Plaza, 14th and Broadway
    Rally and March and then to the neighborhoods
    Check at http://www.october22.org/
    for other cities and more info.
    From the Call for October 22, 2009:

    OCTOBER 22ND is the day when people all over the country demand a STOP to police violence, repression, and the criminalization of a generation. In different cities and through different means of expression, we raise a resounding “NO” to these police raids, attacks on the youth and immigrants, and destroying of lives.
    To contact October 22 National Office:
    P.O. Box 2627, New York NY 10009
    1-888-NO BRUTALITY
    [email protected]
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Atlanta Ga [email protected]
    1:00 PM Rally at Woodruff Park (Peachtree St & Edgewood Ave),
    March to Atlanta City Jail

    Cleveland, OH
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]3:30 Public Square [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif](in front of Tower City) in downtown Cleveland [/FONT]
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Fresno, CA [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][email protected][/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] 559-268- 2261 [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]6 p.m. at the park[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]corner of "N" street and Mariposa St.[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Vigil

    [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]New Haven, CT[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]gather on the steps of New Haven Courthouse [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif](corner of Elm and Church)[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]3:30 PM[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]There will be a speak out

    [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Seattle, WA[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Contact: [email protected]/ 206-264-5527[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] Occidental Park (between S. Washington St. and S. Main St., and between 1st Ave. S. and 2nd Ave. S. in Seattle's Pioneer Square District) [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] 5 p.m. gather [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] 5:30 Rally[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] 6:15 March [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Disperse at Westlake Park (4th Ave and Pine St.)

    [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Bahamas:[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] [email protected] Thebrentonfoundation.org [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] March for Justice October 12[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] 9 a.m. Arawak Cay[/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] Justice for Brenton Smith
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Humboldt-Eureka-Arcata, CA.
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][email protected]
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]707 633 4493

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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] Behind the " redwood curtain", we recognize the 22nd and the 23rd because
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]16 year old Christopher Burgess, a native youth, was fatally shot by a Eureka cop on October 23, 2006. We are mobilizing for two continous days of action remembering those who lost their lives to police, fighting against an international politics of cruelty, and building community that recognizes everyone's dignity. October 22 and 23rd: guerilla theater, marches, memorial bike ride, vigil, speak-outs, film screenings, and as always, sharing food, rage,[/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] tears and strength together.

    [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] Pensacola, Florida
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][email protected]
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]5 p.m. corner of Hayne and Cervantes
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif](near the Pensacola Police Department), then
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Marching to Pensacola City Hall meeting that
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]begins at 7 p.m. at 180 Governmental Center/ 222 West Main Street

    [/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]at Georgia State University in Atlanta:
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]12:15 p.m. rally in the courtyard
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    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]speakout and march to Woodruff Park for the citywide event[/FONT]

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