Justice, Or Just Us?

Schedule
Monday,
May 12


7pm
Front line Drug Warrior, Tony Papa, lays down his perspective honed from prison walls to the walls of elite museums.  Joined by economist and former narcotics sergeant John Tommassi  of L.E.A.P. (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition), the case against criminalization can be no clearer.  Moderated by Jim Taricani of WJAR10.

FREE!
10pm Night of Madness and Mayhem
stay tuned...
music
Tuesday,
May 13


5pm Power to The People: New Tools for the Trade
w/ Matt Jerzyk (creator of RIFuture), teaching on the ways in which we can harness the organizing power of the digital age.
FREE!
7pm
Jimmy Baca has ripped the mic on Def Poetry Jam, taught writing in The Joint, lectured at universities, and penned the premiere prison film ("Blood In, Blood Out.") 

FREE!


8:30pm Mixing Media: Influencing Cultural Ideas
w/ Jimmy Baca, John Mahone, Dr. Sandra Enos, and Xander Marro

FREE!
10pm
BUY NOW! $7 Adv / $10 Door

Wednesday,
May 14


7pm In House Freestyle
Providence's own sketch comedy troupe performs an original production

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$10 Advance / $15 Door



8:30pm
The Prison-Industrial Complex

w/ Dr. Glen Loury, DOC Director A.T. Wall, Hip Hop Artist Saigon, and Mimi Budnick

FREE!
10pm


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Thursday,
May 15


7pm







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8:30pm
Artists and Social Change
w/ Bert Crenca (AS220), Ghyslaine Jean (In House Freestyle), and Teny Gross (Institute for the Study and practice of Nonviolence) discussing what IS a "political artist."
FREE!
10pm
BUY NOW!
$7 Advance / $10 Door



Friday,
May 16


5pm Champion
Film screening- The life of Danny Trejo
The man who went from addict to prison boxing champ to Hollywood.


FREE!



7pm The Exonerated
Performed by 1000 lbs Guerilla Theatre
with Special 6pm Teach-In:
"Railroaded in RI"
The true story of the Brennan
Brothers, locked in the ACI since
1984.

BUY NOW! $15 Adv / $20 Door

8:30pm
Race: A Card in the Game
w/Doc Lafayette (URI), Sol Rodriguez (Family Life Center), and Pam Steager (former Director of Training - Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence, The Exonerated)

FREE!
10pm




BUY NOW! $7 Advance / $10 Door
Saturday,
May 17


1pm The Exonerated
Performed by 1000 lbs Guerilla Theatre

BUY NOW!
$15 Advance / $20 Door

3:30pm
Innocence and Prisons
w/ David Zlotnick (Roger Williams Law School), RI incarcerated innocents, and a short film by the RI Family Life Center

Also: Walter Lomax, who spent 39 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

FREE!
5pm
2008: The Legislative Agenda
w/Rep. Joe Almeida, Sen. Harold Metts, Rep. David Segal, and the Justice Reinvestment Coalition- presenting the latest progressive legislation, and how YOU can get involved.

7pm The Exonerated



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$15 Advance $20 Door

8:30pm
In the Cell: Rehabilitative? Effects of Prison
w/ Immortal Technique, Andres Idarraga, and Roberta Richman (DOC Rehabilitation Director)
FREE!
10pm
Immortal Technique,

Chachi Carvahlo,

Big Scythe

Buy Now! $15 Advance, $20 Door

Sunday,
May 18


1pm Loose Change: Final Cut
 Film Screening
The documentary creating a bigger stir than Fahrenheit 9-11.  A Must See for anyone entering the debate on "precipitating event" for the War on Terrorism.

BUY NOW! $5 Advance / $7 Door

1pm

The Exonerated


BUY NOW! $15 Advance
$20 Door


3pm





U.S. v. Terror
(2001) 

w/ Dylan Avery and Korey Rowe, makers of "Loose Change"
FREE!
5pm
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Providence Community Forum

All Invited!
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