Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Portland Green Scare benifet May 23rd - Liberating Dissent II: Against State Repression


Liberation Dissent II: Against State Repression.  A benefit for Green
Scare Prisoners and Rose City Copwatch
Saturday May 23rd at Liberty Hall 7pm sharp.



Please join us for an evening of music and speakers on Saturday
May 23rd at 7pm as we examine State Repression as on ongoing strategy
of the State to silence dissent. Liberating Dissent II: Against State
Repression will raise funds for Green Scare Prisoners and the
community organizing efforts of Rose City Copwatch. Speakers will
include Kristian Williams, author of Our Enemies in Blue: Police and
Power in America and American Methods: Torture and the Logic of
Domination as well as Lauren Regan founder and executive director of
the Civil Liberties Defense Center. Music will be provided by Resist
(Portland anarchopunk legends), Adelit@s (fusion of punk and latin
American folk music), Coffin Ship (folk punk) and Silent Majority
(sparse melodic punk).

When: Saturday May 23rd 7pm-12am
Where: Liberty Hall (311 N Ivy st. Portland OR)
What: Speakers: Lauren Regan and Kristian Williams,
music from Resist, Adelit@s, Coffin Ship and
Silent Majority
How much: $6-$100 sliding scale donation. No one turned away for
lack of funds.
More info: www.cldc.org/green.html www.rosecitycopwatch.org
www.greenisthenewred.com
Contact: destroycreate@gmail.com

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