Saturday, April 2, 2:20-3:20pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

This workshop will examine private prisons and their role in influencing government, how imprisonment is used to break up social movements, psychological and spiritual prisoner support, and the impact of the Black Live Matters movement.

This workshop will include the following presenters:

• Leesa “George” Friday, a member of the National Move To Amend [MTA] Leadership Team and a Bill of Rights Defense Committee [BORDC] National Field Organizer

• Imam Paul Hasan, a founding member of the International Council for Urban Peace Justice and Empowerment and the Coordinator for the Lorain County Organizing Committee for the Holy Day of Atonement

This workshop is being presented in conjunction with “Fourth Annual Ohio Move To Amend Network Gathering,” Saturday, April 2, 9am-4pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd., a statewide gathering of local chapters of the national Move to Amend organization that is calling for a U.S. Constitutional amendment to reverse several U.S. Supreme Court decisions during the past century and thereby to firmly establish that corporations are not people and that money is not free speech.

Contact: Greg Coleridge, gcoleridge@afsc.org or 330-928-2301