NYC – Saturday, February 4th – International Day of Solidarity with Leonard Peltier
WHAT: International Day of Solidarity with and Raffle for Leonard Peltier
WHEN: 2:00-6:00pm, Saturday, February 4th
WHERE: Assembly Hall, Riverside Church – 490 Riverside Drive (directions below)
COST: $5-$10 suggested donation (no one turned away due to lack of funds)
Join us for this fundraising and cultural event in support of our comrade, longtime American Indian Movement political prisoner Leonard Peltier. The program will include:
- Opening prayer and Native American flute by Frank Menusan
- Performance by Red Storm Drum & Dance Troupe
- Performance by Coatlicue Theatre Company
- Former Puerto Rican Prisoner of War Luis Rosa Pérez
- Performance by Maroon Society
- Special Guests TBA
Raffle Items include:
- Framed Medicine Man Lithograph by Leonard
- My Life is My Sundance, CDs, and T-Shirts
There will also be delicious homemade food (including vegan options) for only $5.
This event is being organized by The Riverside Church Prison Ministry and The Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee NYC Chapter.
Co-sponsored by NYC Anarchist Black Cross, ABCF South Brooklyn, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition (NYC), Malcolm X Commemoration Committee, NYC Jericho, Popular Education Project to Free the Cuban Five, ProLibertad, Resistance in Brooklyn, Sekou Odinga Defense Committee, United Confederation of Taino People
For more information: nyclpdoc@gmail.com • nycjericho@gmail.com • 718-325-4407
Directions:
Take the 1 train to 116th Street. Walk north along Broadway (passing Barnard College on the left) to 120th Street (Reinhold Niebuhr Place). Turn left and walk one block to (Claremont Avenue). 91 Claremont is one half block north of 120th Street on the left hand side of the street.
