Police Out Of NYC Libraries @CopFreeLibrary
We're NYC library workers against police presence in libraries. Have you experienced policing in libraries in NYC? Let us know! [email protected] NYC Joined June 2020-
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There is still time to submit testimony! Please let the City Council know that the NYPD should NOT be involved in mental health checks. on.nyc.gov/3u6844V
There is still time to submit testimony! Please let the City Council know that the NYPD should NOT be involved in mental health checks. on.nyc.gov/3u6844V
On April 6, tell the NYC City Council that cops should NOT be involved in mental health checks. on.nyc.gov/3u6844V
Rich people. Who know nothing about education. And don’t care.
Rich people. Who know nothing about education. And don’t care.
Today!
All of us cause harm and we all experience harm at some point in our lives. How might we more readily account for and respond to harms in our communities? - rjposters.com
will still be circulating this survey for a short while! strongly encourage Black and brown students, faculty, and staff to share thoughts 🙌🏾
will still be circulating this survey for a short while! strongly encourage Black and brown students, faculty, and staff to share thoughts 🙌🏾
2021 Abolitionist Youth Organizing Institute (AYO, NYC!) Application is LIVE. People ages 16-24 are invited to apply. The institute will take place virtually in July. airtable.com/shr2DM7oXDTaAI…
Everyone’s heard of Rikers but everyone doesn’t realize 85% of the people incarcerated there haven’t been convicted or anything. They’re there because they either can’t afford bail or they were remanded. NY gives 860 million to Rikers every year, this is what we’re funding.
You can read an excerpt of my forthcoming book ("Prisons Make Us Safer"...& 20 Other Myths About Mass Incarceration) in @TeenVogue today: Prisons Don’t Actually Make Us Safer teenvogue.com/story/prisons-…
our third info session for our teen privacy meme project is this Thursday! details below ⬇️
our third info session for our teen privacy meme project is this Thursday! details below ⬇️
Guess what? We're doing it again! The application for the 2021 Abolitionist Youth Organizing Institute (AYO, NYC!) is now LIVE. Due on March 1st. Link: bit.ly/AYONYC2021 You can check out info about last year's institute at our padlet: bit.ly/ayonycpadlet
People need to be able to talk about suicide without being afraid of police involvement, incarceration, or commitment in a psychiatric facility.
*** February bundle for NYC Books Through Bars*** February's picks feature chess strategy, chess literature, and a new graphic history of the Black Panther Party. freebirdbooks.com/home/februarys…
NY is the most unequal state in the country. We're facing a $60 billion budget shortfall and Cuomo is already cutting funding for Medicaid, MTA, public schools. It's way past time to #TaxTheRich NYers, get involved with @nycDSA's campaign: taxtherichnys.com
Thank you to everyone that came to our first community conversation last night. It was rejuvenating to connect with so many amazing people that want, and are working towards, a #CopFreeLibrary. Cops have no place in our libraries or our communities. #Abolition

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