FIVE YEARS LATER: THE LEGACY OF STANLEY TOOKIE WILLIAMS

Fifth Annual Stanley Tookie Williams Legacy Summit



FIVE YEARS LATER:

THE LEGACY OF STANLEY TOOKIE WILLIAMS



Looking back at Stan's life, his work,

and the impact of his legacy on the struggles for peace and justice



Sunday, December 12th, 2010

4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Merritt College

Huey P. Newton/Bobby Seale Student Lounge

12500 Campus Drive, Oakland



F E AT U R I N G

AUDIO RECORDINGS of Stanley Tookie Williams

MESSAGES from prisoners on the subject of Stan's life and legacy

including Mumia Abu Jamal, Lynne Stewart and Kevin Cooper

READINGS from Stan's children's books and other writings

BARBARA BECNEL, co-author and friend of Stanley Tookie Williams

MINISTER CHRISTOPHER MUHAMMAD, Nation of Islam

DR. SIRI BROWN, Chair, African American studies department, Merrit College

FRED JACKSON, friend of Stan and community organizer

CEPHUS JOHNSON, Oscar Grant’s uncle

JACK BRYSON, father of two of Oscar Grant's friends

CRYSTAL BYBEE, anti-death penalty activist



SPONSORS

African American Studies at Merritt College

Stanley Tookie Williams Legacy Network

Campaign to End the Death Penalty

Kevin Cooper Defense Committee


For directions, go to http://www.merritt.edu

For more information, call 510-333-7966


This event is free and open to the public