Critical Resistance's 2021 Community Reportback Celebrating Our 2021 Advances,
Grounding in 2022 Toward More Wins
Calling all Critical Resistance supporters, volunteers, and donors!
Are you curious about the abolitionist strides that your contributions of labor and resources helped Critical Resistance (CR) achieve in 2021? Want a clear grounding in our current campaigns, projects, and tools, so you can plug yourself and your networks in to prison industrial complex (PIC) abolition even more deeply in 2022? Join us for the Community Reportback!
When: Tuesday, February 15, 2022
4-5:30 PM PST / 7-8:30 PM EST Where: Online RVSP at bit.ly/CRreportback2022
What you'll find at the Community Reportback:
Speakers from our Portland and California chapters
Realtime reportbacks on the Write Them All and California Prison Closure Campaigns
Details on our Top Ten new tools and materials from 2021
Calls to action and opportunities to support PIC abolition in 2022
Opportunities to ask & answer questions about our work, and connect with our members and staff organizers
Space for celebration, music, and joyfully grounding in our abolitionist fight for 2022
We can't wait to share this space with you —please join us!
Not yet a donor or a volunteer and curious how to plug in? This intimate, interactive space is perfect for learning more about where your energies and resources can most strategically support our work!
Want to share with people why CR matters to you, and build our network of CR supporters? Forward this email and invite a comrade. Together we are building people power!
Accessibility information:
**Please email Shirley at [email protected] as early as possible if you will need ASL, Spanish, or other translation; or other access needs.
Zoom-generated closed captioning will be provided.**
More Announcements
Free Leonard Peltier, Free 'Em All!: Demand Peltier's Release NOW!
On January 28, Leonard Peltier tested positive for COVID-19. Leonard’s life is in danger due to his age, health conditions, and have been caged for the last 46 years.
Leonard's supporters and family urgently ask you to sign this petition calling for his immediate transfer to a medical hospital properly equipped for COVID treatment. We also call on President Biden to grant Leonard Peltier clemency immediately.
Learn more about Leonard's case and actions to free him here.
Out of Cages Toward Liberation: Atlanta Launch Event for Issue 36 of The Abolitionist Newspaper! If you're in Atlanta, join Critical Resistance, Project South, ATL Radical Art Collective, and Charis Books for a virtual community event on art and Southern abolitionist organizing against the prison industrial complex, Wednesday, February 9.Register here.
Liberation is Essential: Critical Resistance has worked together with Human Impact Partners to produce a resource filled with recommendations for abolitionist interventions that can be made to public health systems and practices. Check out the resource here.
