Solidarity Rally: Justice 4 Terrance Franklin on Aug. 17, 1pm at
Solidarity Rally: Justice 4 Terrance Franklin on Aug. 17, 1pm at The People's Plaza aka Hennepin county Gov Center (light rail stops at this spot)
"On May 10, 2013, the Minneapolis Police Department chased down and killed 22 year old #TerranceFranklin in uptown #Minneapolis. Franklin had committed no crime, yet he was shot in the back of the head 5 times and in the back twice by Minneapolis police officer Lucas Peterson.
We are demanding prosecution of the police who murdered Terrance Franklin."
Solidarity Rally: Justice 4 Terrance Franklin
August 17, 2013
1:00PM
300 South 6th Minneapolis, MN
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On May 10, 2013, Minneapolis police chased down and killed 22 year old Terrance Franklin in uptown Minneapolis. Franklin had committed no crime, yet he was shot in the back of the head 5 times and in the back twice by Minneapolis police officer Lucas Peterson.
We are demanding prosecution of the police who murdered Terrance Franklin.
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INCLUSION: We are especially welcoming to babies, moms, youth, and those with disabilities.
ALL ALLY ORGANIZATIONS PLEASE BRING YOUR BANNERS AND REPRESENT.
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The focus of this solidarity rally will be:
(1) Bringing together various Twin Cities communities and organizations in solidarity w/ Justice For Terrance Franklin.
(2) Showing how other oppressed communities are impacted by police harassment, brutality and profiling, and how our stories are connected.
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ALLIES:
Save the Kids
Idle No More, Minneapolis
Twin Cities Avengers
Academy for Peace Education
Arissa Media Group
Institute for Critical Animal Studies
Outdoor Empowerment
Burning Books, Buffalo, NY
Central New York Peace Studies Consortium
Buffalo NY Parole Jalil Muntaqim Animal Allies of Western New York
The Good Life Youth Foundation, Syracuse NY
Twin Cities General Defense Committee of the IWW local 14
Embracethemusic.biz, Minneapolis
Youth Justice Coalition, Los Angeles
Boneshaker Books, Minneapolis
AFSCME 3800
Open the Cages Alliance, Baltimore Maryland
Occupy Homes MN
Neighborhoods Organized for Change
We Win Institute
Communities United Against Police Brutality (CUAPB)
Real Life Athena: A Women’s Collective
MXDWELL Online Magazin
Wisdom Behind the Walls, Washington
Animal Rights Coalition, Minneapolis, MN