Month: January 2016

Overpass Light Brigade On Thursday morning Jan. 27, a vote will be held in committee on a bill that paves the way for the privatization of Wisconsin’s water. Apparently our politicians have learned absolutely nothing from the ongoing and tragic situation in Flint, Michigan. Please call these members of the Senate Workforce Development Committee and […]

“No way to escape the system when you are Black in Madison…” – T Banks speaking at the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent. ‪#‎HumanRights‬ ‪#‎FreedomInc‬ “We must have self-determination starting with community control over the police.” – Adeyemi Balogu testifying in front of the UN Working Group of Experts on […]

Color That Canvass! This is a Call to al Youth Artists!!! Feb 19th Freedom Inc will be having a Youth Art Showcase! Youth of Color need to use our art to raise our voices! Let’s Color The Canvass! We are accepting submissions for DANCERS, SINGERS, SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS, MUSICIANS, RAPPERS, PAINTERS, AND MORE ages 7-19. […]

BHM Kickoff Event We the 350: Stories of Racism, Poverty… !!!!!!!2016 Black History Month Kickoff Event!!!!!!! We the 350 explores the ways that state structures rely on intersections between race and class, along with many other intersections, to maintain racially disparate arrest and incarceration rates in Wisconsin. Written & Directed by UW Alum T. Banks […]

Coalition for Justice Mass Meeting/DOJ Listening Session Debrief The Coalition for Justice will be hosting our next Mass Meeting on THURSDAY, February 4th at All Peoples Church, 5975 N. 40th Street at 6 p.m. We plan to debrief about the DOJ Listening Session, our meeting with the DOJ/C.O.P.S representative, talk about what’s next, Dontre Day […]

Join the Rasmea Defense Committee for a social media campaign Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in support of Palestinian American icon, Rasmea Odeh!  A decision is expected any day in Rasmea’s appeal of her unjust conviction for Unlawful Procurement of Naturalization. Social Media Day of Action to Win #Justice4Rasmea Participate on Twitter and Facebook on Wednesday, […]