Our goal is to post weekly updates on upcoming actions and events, as well as keep them maintained on our events page. Here is our first list, which will surely grow! Do you have one to add?
June:
Beginning June 19th:
Support the Juneteenth Prisoner Strike! This includes showing a documentary like “13th”, even if it’s just to some friends, doing a letter writing, or doing a highly visible solidarity action. See all the details here: https://fighttoxicprisons.wordpress.com/2018/04/19/call-for-a-juneteenth-2018-mobilization-against-prison-slavery/
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Thursday June 21st:
Demonstration against the Houston Child Detention Center (5-7pm at 419 Emancipation Ave. HTX)
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ASAP: Oppose the Execution of Danny Bible (TDCJ #999455) on June 27th (Contact BPP and Governor)
To write/call about upcoming executions:
**See our guide here
Petition to reopen the case of Darlie Routier: https://www.change.org/p/dallas-da-faith-johnson-reopen-the-darlie-routier-case
Petition: Provide A/C to Texas inmates
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Donate to Migrant Bail/Bond Support
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–Abolitionist Get Together, Networking and Discussion: People interested in anti- state violence, anti-prison and anti-immigrant detention work are all encouraged to attend!
Last Weekend in June– location and details pending -contact us if you are interested in attending!
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July:
Oppose the Execution of Christopher Young
(TDCJ # 999508) on July 17th
To write/call about upcoming executions:
**See our guide here
– San Antonio: There will be a demonstration outside of the courthouse in San Antonio for Chris on Tuesday, July 10, one week before his scheduled date. This is where his trial was held. It is at 10:00am.
– Houston: Banner Drop pending. Check back for details or send us a message!
– More info and petitions:
Interview with Chris: http://lawatthemargins.com/death-row-saved-my-life/
**Petition– Support Mercy For Chris Young
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