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April 6th: Inside/Outside Organizing to End Mass Incarceration in Indiana

Thursday April 6th 6-7:30 pm Bridgwaters Lounge of the Neal Marshall Black Culture Center This event will feature a call-in from long-term prisoner and activist Angaza Iman Bahar, at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, who has founded an organization called IDOC … Continue reading

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March Cage Flight: Letter writing for MOVE prisoners

MARCH 27 7pm Boxcar Books 408 E. 6th St This month we’ll be writing to members of the MOVE Organization, a group formed in Philadelphia in the 70s fighting for black liberation, experimenting with communal living, and publicly demonstrating against … Continue reading

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March 14: Militant Resistance to the AIDS Crisis

MARCH 14, 2017 7pm Boxcar Books 408 E. 6th St Bloomington Anarchist Black Cross presents five short films on militant resistance to the AIDS crisis. In the Tradition of Stonewall (1994, 29 min) A short documentary on the unpermitted breakaway … Continue reading

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February Cage Flight: Letter writing for Andrew Mickel & Krow

FEBRUARY 27 7pm Boxcar Books 408 E. 6th St This month we’ll be writing letters to Krow, an environmental activist and water protector recently arrested fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline, and Andrew Mickel, on death row for killing a California … Continue reading

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February 14: Emma Goldman – The Most Dangerous Woman

FEBRUARY 14, 2017 7pm Boxcar Books 408 E. 6th St Bloomington Anarchist Black Cross presents a documentary on the life of anarchist Emma Goldman. A Russian Jewish immigrant to America, Goldman became a major figure of the US anarchist movement … Continue reading

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Call-in for Khalfani Khaldun

Please call Wabash Valley Correctional Facility Superintendent Richard Brown and Indiana Department of Corrections Acting Commissioner Custer and demand that inmate Leonard McQuay #874304 be released from segregation and that staff stop harassing him. Richard Brown: (812) 398-5050 Acting Commissioner … Continue reading

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January 22: Trans Prisoner Solidarity Day poetry reading

JANUARY 22 6:30pm Boxcar Books 408 E. 6th St For the annual Trans Prisoner Day of Action initiated by Marius Mason and his supporters last year, we are hosting a poetry reading event in which several local writers will read … Continue reading

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January 24: Harold & Maude

JANUARY 24, 2017 7pm Boxcar Books 408 E. 6th St Bloomington Anarchist Black Cross presents Hal Ashby’s 1971 cult classic Harold and Maude. Harold is a wealthy 20-something with a penchant for faking suicides. Maude is a 79-year-old anarchist whose … Continue reading

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New Kite Line episodes

From Kite Line December 9, 2016 – Immigration and Incarceration December 16, 2016 – Community Policing December 23, 2016- Pregnancy in Prison, Part One December 30, 2016- Spaces of Exception; Resilience in Prisons and on Reservations

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January 7: Preparing for the Trump Era

January 7, 2017 Monroe County Public Library Room 1C 4-6pm How did Trump come to power, and what does that tell us about the era we are entering? What strategies will be effective in countering repressive government policies and the … Continue reading

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