March 28, 2009 National Day of Solidarity with the RNC 8
This page will be updated with more events continuously throughout March!
Call for Solidarity Events | Flyer w/ space to fill in your event info (PDF) | Propaganda for download
Minneapolis–St. Paul:
FRIDAY, MARCH 27
Serenade Susan Gaertner:
Deliver petitions to drop the charges to Ramsey County Attorney and DFL gubernatorial candidate Gaertner’s office
Meet at 3:30 outside Ramsey County Government Center–West, 50 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul
SATURDAY, MARCH 28
Tour de Fletcher: a bike ride reclaiming the sites of Bob Fletcher’s raids
plus a sliding scale lunch, activities and surprises.
Gather at 10:30 at Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis; lunch around 12:30 at Walker Church, 3100 16th Ave. S., Minneapolis
Click here for more details
Baltimore, Maryland:
Film Showing benefit for the RNC 8
Terrorizing Dissent and The Potentiality of Storming Heaven, plus discussion about resistance to state and police repression
Thursday, March 26, 10pm
Maryland Institute College of Art, Brown Center room 320
1300 W Mount Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217
Hosted by Baltimore Resistance to Electoral Conventions
For more info: baltimoreresistance (at) riseup.net
Denver, Colorado:
Defend the RNC 8!
Terrorizing Dissent film screening, discussion, vegan treats, cool posters, and a lecture by Indi Butler
Saturday, March 28th, 7pm
CAVP office @ 304 Elati St, Denver
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Defend the RNC 8!
Vegan chicken and waffles benefit brunch, Terrorizing Dissent film screening, discussion and updates
Saturday, March 28th, 1pm
Bloom Collective, 1134 Wealthy St. SE, Grand Rapids
Iowa City, Iowa
Screening of “Terrorizing Dissent”
followed by discussion of the RNC 8 case and the issues of government and police represssion more generally. $5 donation welcome.
Saturday, March 28, 4-6pm
Iowa City Public Library room E “upstairs”
123 South Linn St., Iowa City, IA 52240
Hosted by Wild Rose Rebellion
Kent, Ohio:
Terrorizing Dissent screening/discussion
Wednesday, April 1st, 7pm
Room 317 of the Student Center, Kent State University
E. Summit St. & Risman Dr., Kent, OH
Contact: kentantiracistaction@yahoo.com
Madison, Wisconsin:
Screening of “Terrorizing Dissent” - plus potluck, discussion, and updates
Saturday, March 28th - 7pm potluck, 8pm movie and discussion
Donations welcome $5-10 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of $$$
Madison Infoshop, below Nature’s Bakery (outdoor screening/BBQ if weather permits!)
1019 Williamson Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53703
(608) 262-9036 for more info
New Haven, Connecticut:
Terrorizing Dissent (Part 3) screening, discussion, and bake sale/vegan pizza sale with TJ’s Vegan Pizza Collective
Friday, March 27th, 7-9pm
$5-15 suggested donation (nobody turned away)
Unitarian Universalist Society of New Haven
608 Whitney Avenue
Hosted by the Elm City Infoshop
New York City:
Cinema (Exciting RNC Protest Footage!), Snacks (Delicious & Vegan!) & Speakers (Short & Sweet! Learn about the RNC8 & the current state of Domestic Terrorism Laws)
Saturday, March 28th, 7pm
$5.00 donation
The Change You Want See Gallery
84 Havemeyer Street, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Trains: L to Bedford, J to Marcy, G to Metropolitan
Philadelphia:
Monday, March 23:
Terrorizing Dissent movie screening and discussion
6:30 pm
2307 N. Fawn St (near Dauphin and 12th, 4 blocks north of the Tyler building)
Saturday, March 28:
TNBT pre-party and RNC8 t-shirt release
8pm to 12
for details/more info email nernc8support@riseup.net
Portland, Oregon:
Wednesday, March 25
Pizza Benefit for the RNC 8!
Delicious homemade vegan pizza straight from the recipe book of the old Spokes Pizza Collective (RIP) in Minneapolis. You know you want some, so come get some! Proceeds to the RNC 8. Show some solidarity!
7pm
Red and Black Cafe
400 SE 12th avenue at Oak, Portland
Thursday, March 26
Benefit show for the RNC 8
9pm, $3 donation
Plan B: 1305 SE 8th Ave., Portland
(click for flyer)
Viroqua, Wisconsin:
RNC 8 Fundraiser
with screening of Terrorizing Dissent part 3, discussion, potluck and friends!
Friday, March 27th, 7-9 pm
GreenMan Music Hall in the Viroqua Public Market
215 South Main Street
Viroqua, WI 54665
