Is Orange the New Black?

Piper Kerman in Conversation With Leading Bay Area Activists On California's Women's Prisons

When
Sun Feb 23, 2014
Where
Humanist Hall
Time
3:00 PM
Cost
$20 - $100
Tags
Lectures, Political Organizations, Education, Organizations

Description

Seen the popular show? Not sure what's real and what's Hollywood bunk?
Come hear the truth about California's women's prisons and the issues facing the people inside from Piper Kerman, author of Orange is the New Black, and an esteemed panel of Bay Area activists and organizers, all of whom will be speaking from real, first-hand knowledge.

Event proudly presented by Justice Now and the California Coalition for Women Prisoners (CCWP). Panelists include:

Misty Rojo (Justice Now and CCWP)
Theresa Martinez (Justice Now)
Janetta Johnson (Transgender Gender Variant Intersex Justice Project - TGIJP)
Samantha Rogers (CCWP)

TICKETS AVAILABLE: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/556911

Real People. Real Issues.

Childcare available, provided by the Bay Area Child Care Collective, please email [email protected] to confirm a space.

Humanist Hall is wheelchair accessible at 411 28th Street.

Any questions or offers of support, please email [email protected] or call CCWP on (415) 255-7036 ext. 4

Cost: Tickets on sliding scale from $20-$100. No one turned away through lack of funds.

More Info

Link
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/556911
Call
(415) 255-7036
Email
Contact Form (account required)

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Location

  1. Humanist Hall
    390 27th St, Oakland, CA