Wednesday, June 19
12:00 – 2:00 pm EST
Virtual
Register here!
Before the nationwide launch of Shaka Shakur’s latest pamphlet, From the Republic of New Afrika to Palestine: National Liberation in Context at 6:00 pm, join the legal arm of the Movement for Black Liberation and others for an important panel on the struggle to free all political prisoners.
Please join the National Conference of Black Lawyers and the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) Mass Incarceration Committee for a discussion on the dimensions and the intersectional issues related to the representation of politically oriented clients.
Lawyers, legal workers, organizers, and activists will provide theoretical and practical insight with a question and answer period to follow.
To join this timely discussion, be sure to register ahead of time!
Panelists include:
- Sundiata Jawanza (Jailhouse Lawyers Speak)
- Jeffrey L. Edison, Esq. (National Conference of Black Lawyers)
- Audrey Bomse, Esq. (National Lawyers Guild Mass Incarceration Committee)
- Xavier T. De Janon, Esq.(Director of Mass Defense, National Lawyers Guild)
- Kalonji Jama Changa (Black Power Media, The People’s Army/The Siafu Movement)
- Habekah Cannon, Esq.
- Moira Meltzer-Cohen, Esq.
- Sandra Freeman, Esq.
- Jenipher R. Jones, Esq. (For the People, LLC)
You can email the National Conference of Black Lawyers here.