domenica 1 maggio 2011

May 3rd: Rev. Joy Powell court date - political prisoner for resisting police abuse

from Sarah Buckleybuckleynate@yahoo.comHey Everyone, I wanted to give folks a heads up about Rev. JoyPowell's court date scheduled for Tuesday May 3rd at 9:30am in AlbionNew York. Rev. Joy Powell was an community activist and leader andwas targeted for her outspoken stance on Police Brutality &misconduct, Gentrification and community empowerment. Joy drew strongconnections and connected the dots that led to the dis-empowermentand oppression of her community. In Joy's words-"...realizing violence and poverty ran hand in hand. I began to holdpress conferences concerning my strong views of injustice..."There will be at least 2 cars leaving from buffalo at 8 am Tuesday May 3rd.Message Sarah Buckley or contact mebuckleynate@yahoo.com if you areinterested in coming. there is room!We need to show that people like Joy are not alone and they have support.We'll be heading to Albion to meet other supporters of Joys fromRochester, NYC and Albany. This will be a great oppurtunity to standup for those took stands the community. This kind of underhanded,illegal targeting of activists can not be tolerated. We have to standtogether. Please come out if you are interested contact mebuckleynate@yahoo.com or 886-0544 there is room!Brandon from Malcolm X Grassroots Movement was the one who informedme of this and if you want more information of the group of peoplecoming from NYC please contact.Brandon Kingtel:757-319-7115>757-319-7115redking360@gmail.comfor more info about Rev. Joy Powell this websitewww.freejoypowell.orgTuesday May 3rd,Orleans County Courthouse, 9:30AM to 5:00PMOrleans County CourthouseCourthouse Square3 South Main StreetAlbion, NY 14411-1497Ph: 585.589.4457http://www.freejoypowell.orgRev. Joy Powell is an anti-police-brutality activist in Rochester,NY. In 2006, she was framed and sentenced to 16 years at RochesterState Penetentiary.

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