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National Stolen Lives Cultural Education Tour - Cuba

by Anita Wills
A contingent of Family members of Murdered and incarcerated loved ones will be traveling to Cuba for an Educational and Cultural Tour. They will be Hosted by the Cuban Federation of Women and The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the People.
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SAN LEANDRO, Calif. - March 29, 2016 - PRLog -- A contingent of Family members who have lost children through Police Action have been invited for an Educational and Cultural Tour of Cuba. One of the persons invited is Anita Wills who resides in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Familes will be traveling to Cuba from all over the United States. The Contingent is being Hosted by the Federation of Cuban Women and the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the People.

Ms. Wills is the Grandmother of Kerry Baxter Junior who was shot and killed in Oakland on January 16, 2011 and the Mother of Kerry Baxter Senior. Kerry Senior is serving a 66-year to life sentence for 2nd Degree Murder. Ms. Wills contends that her son was wrongfully convicted and is concerned about the mismanagement of her grandson's murder by Oakland Police. She is an Activist and Author whose latest book "A Nation of Flaws JustUs in the Homeland" details the history of Police in America as well as the shooting death of her grandson and others whose killings were not sensationalised (the book is available through Amazon.com).

The Bay Area Contingent of National Stolen Lives will hold a Press Conference for The National Stolen Lives Tour in Oakland, California, April 15, 2016 from 2 pm - 3:30 pm (14th and Broadway). News Organizations are invited to attend and ask questions about the Educational and Cultural Tour to Cuba. The Tour is scheduled for April 30th - May 7th, 2016.

There is a National Stolen Lives Tour donation Site at: https://www.gofundme.com/stolenlivescuba.


Contact
National Stolen Lives Tour - Cuba/ Anita Wills
awills [at] intercouncilmmc.org
§Miguel Fraga First Secretary Cuban Embassy United States
by Anita Wills
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First Secretary of United States Cuban Embassy Miguel Fraga gives presentation on Cuba at Richmond California.
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