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March for KTL Lives: Washington Park, Milwaukee

Shared from a Facebook event, found here. We need justice. Please come stand with Karen (Kah-REN) people from Milwaukee, help them get their home back, honor the lives lost on the battlefields, and the innocents who have to run from their own homes. You may have heard about protests and a coup in the country […]

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Rally Against Systematic Racism—George Floyd Tribute: Appleton, Wi

  Rest In Power George Floyd!   Join the rally in Appleton, Wi this coming Saturday to let your the people know — the systematic, racial oppression and state sponsored genocide of people of color must end immediately!   George’s murder by the Minneapolis PD on Monday May 25th 2020 has resulted in an incredibly […]

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FFUP Occupation Outside Kevin Carr’s House (Day 3)

March 25th marked day three of the Occupation outside of DOC Secretary Carr’s house. Early in the morning, demonstrators held signs and shared the hashtag they intend to use throughout the campaign, #WiPrisonersHomeNow. They then announced that they would be “pulling rank” on Kevin Carr and would spend the rest of day in Madison outside […]

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FFUP Occupation Outside Kevin Carr’s House (Day 2)

Tuesday March 24th was day 2 of the occupation outside DOC Secretary Kevin Carr’s home in Glendale, Wisconsin. At 6am, the demonstrators began by holding a banner that reads Fire Warden Novak. They sang  “Make me a channel of your peace,” a traditional Christian hymn, which picked up on Ben’s speech from the night before […]

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FFUP Occupation Outside Kevin Carr’s House (Day 1)

On Monday March 23rd, Forum For Understanding Prisons began an occupation (from dawn till dusk) outside Wisconsin DOC Secretary Kevin Carr’s house in Glendale, Wisconsin. Their intention is to let the secretary know that he is not doing enough to keep the prisoners of Wisconsin safe during this pandemic. And they will remain until the […]

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