Category: Regional Events

March 5 – Trial Set For Anthony Nocella, Fort Lewis College

March 5, 2017

Anthony Nocella has a trial set on April 12th at 10:30am at the Durango Municipal Court. Anthony is being tried for the organization of a Trump protest in January. Anthony did not participate in any of the organization. Durango Municipal Court, reserved for minor infractions, rarely sees a crowd such as the one that showed up…
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March 3rd – La Plata County Courthouse Rally

March 5, 2017

This past friday, March 3rd, a few of our members of the Save the Kids Durango chapter rallied at the La Plata County Courthouse to spread awareness of the school-to-prison pipeline as well as promote alternatives to youth incarceration. The rally was covered by a writer at the Durango Herald. Click here to read the article……
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Feb. 21 -State Sen. wants parents to have access to investigations into school police

February 21, 2017

Laura Gutierrez has been trying to get public records from Albuquerque Public Schools for more than a year. In 2014 a school law enforcement officer allegedly used force against her autistic son. APS opened an investigation and soon cleared the officer of any wrongdoing. Gutierrez wants to see all the documents from this investigation. In…
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Feb. 21 – SB397

February 21, 2017

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=397&year=17 Santa Fe, NM – Tomorrow, Senator Linda Lopez will join community members, advocates, and social workers for a press conference to discuss Senate Bill 397 which is aimed at curbing the “school-to-prison pipeline,” the trend has seen children funneled out of public schools and into the criminal justice system. The legislation would provide education…
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Feb. 16th -Occupation of the Governors Mansion for Philando, Minnesota State Capital

February 17, 2017

Here is a photo of the rally for Philando in from of the Minnesota State Capital that happened on February 16th, 2017.
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Feb. 18th- Rally for Trayvon Martin at Fulton County Courthouse, Atlanta, GA

February 17, 2017

Please come join us at the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta Georgia, on February 18th, from 2pm – 4pm to rally for Trayvon Martin!
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Feb. 2 – Rally For Disability Rights At Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO

January 28, 2017

Come join us at our rally for disability rights here at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO. The rally will be held on February 2nd from 5pm to 5:30 at the clock tower on campus. Everyone is welcome! https://www.facebook.com/events/1258267540909608/?__mref=message_bubble
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Feb. 1 – Free Screening of 13th at Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO

January 25, 2017

Free Screening of 13th the movie at Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado on February 1, 2017. The public and all are welcome to the screening in room Jones Hall 144 at 7pm to 8:45pm. Please come on time as the room is small. 13th is a thought-provoking documentary, scholars, activists and politicians analyze the criminalization…
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2017 5th Annual National Week of Action Against Incarcerating Youth

January 5, 2017

We are looking for groups and individuals around the United States to organize events. During the 2017 5th Annual National Week of Action Against Incarcerating Youth organizations, groups, collectives, mosques, synagogue, community centers, bookstores, schools, clubs, churches, recreation centers, and temples, are organizing in their communities around the country daily events during the week aimed…
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Durango, CO – Talk by Brother Ali on Hip Hop and the School to Prison Pipeline Dec 16, 2016

December 14, 2016

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Don’t Push Us Out! Buffalo Save the Kids Event

November 6, 2016

Don’t Push Us Out! organized by a number of groups including Buffalo Save the Kids was a huge success with many diverse attendees at the local social justice bookstore Burning Books. Below are a number of pictures from the event, which was held during the National Week of Action Against School Pushout organized by Dignity…
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Sept 25, 2016 – Gift of Gab and Wake Self Show – Durango, Colorado

September 24, 2016

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Sept 25, 2016 – Rally and March/Roll for Standing Rock – Durango, Colorado

September 24, 2016

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May 20 Activists in Buffalo Hold a Banner on a Bridge for the NWAAIY

May 23, 2016

May 20 Activists in Buffalo, New York Hold a Banner that says “Education Not Incarceration” on a Bridge.
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May 19 Panel and Film Discussion on the School to Prison Pipeline at Fort Lewis College

May 22, 2016

On Malcolm X’s birthday with a cake and drinks on May 19 there was a Panel and Film Discussion on the School to Prison Pipeline at Fort Lewis College.
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