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World Premiere: "SYSTEM FAILURE: VIOLENCE, ABUSE & NEGLECT IN CYA" | |
Date | Tuesday October 19 |
Time | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Tuesday October 19th 7pm Grand Lake Theater 3200 Grand Avenue, Oakland |
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Event Type | Screening |
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Books Not Bars presents:
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF *********************************** "SYSTEM FAILURE: VIOLENCE, ABUSE & NEGLECT IN CYA" *********************************** Tuesday October 19th 7pm Grand Lake Theater 3200 Grand Avenue, Oakland Come see our new 30-minute, grassroots-driven documentary about the California Youth Authority, produced in collaboration with Witness (http://www.witness.org). The California Youth Authority (CYA) is notorious as the most abusive juvenile justice system in the nation. See exclusive interviews with former wards, parents, advocates and activists about the human rights crisis in CYA -- and about the movement to end this crisis and revolutionize juvenile justice in California. * A panel discussion with filmmakers, former wards and parents will follow the screening. * Suggested donation: $5 - $10 (no one turned away for lack of funds) * For more information or to request postcard flyers to be mailed to you please contact: bnb@ellabakercenter.org 415-951-4844 ext 230 ***** Find out about the Books Not Bars "Alternatives for Youth" Campaign: http://ellabakercenter.org/bnb/campaign |
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