Next up is The Theater of Change: a groundbreaking methodology developed as a collaboration between the Broadway Advocacy Coalition and the Center for Institutional and Social Change at Columbia Law School. Want to learn more? Join us for the CALL Festival! RSVP in bio!
Next is the “From Reservations to Solitary Confinement:” Artist Michael Saavedra will highlight the policies of the CDCR that criminalize Black and Brown people for reclaiming their Indigenous knowledge and exterminate Indigenous people and our culture. RSVP in bio!
Another presenter, the Freedom Stories workshop will get participants imagining about ways we can end mass incarceration. In this workshop, facilitators will guide participants to rewrite problematic headlines using person-first language, breathing life into data. RSVP in bio!
Join us for the Bloom & Agitate workshop! The theme for this workshop is personal blooming and collective action toward ending mass incarceration. Want to learn more? Join us for the CALL Festival on April 14 & 15!
Next is Art and the History of the Prison Industrial Complex. The workshop will provide a unique opportunity to learn about the history of visual and written art within the prison industrial complex and how to incorporate art into the fight for the end of mass incarceration.
Join us for "Undanced Dances." Participants in this workshop will view a film with six of the dances written/choreographed inside the prison including a film of the written work transformed into embodied dances in sites throughout the Santa Monica civic center area. RSVP in bio!
Join us for Ready Set Resist, an interactive workshop showcasing an abolitionist art curriculum developed by the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition in close collaboration with a cohort of youth aged 6 to 12. RSVP in our bio!
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Next is The Visiting Room Project. This project is preserving and sharing filmed first-person accounts of people who are sentenced to confinement until death and have served decades in prison. RSVP in bio!
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We will be profiling some of our incredible performers and presenters for this year's festival. First is Abolitionist Meme-Making. This workshop will engage participants in abolitionist storytelling, a graphic design tutorial, and collectively creating memes. RSVP in our bio!
📢📢Save the date!📢📢 UCLA Law's Criminal Justice Program, Prison Law and Policy Program, and UCLA Prison Education Program are collaborating to sponsor "Connecting Art and Law for Liberation to End Mass Incarceration" art festival on April 14 & 15. Link to RSVP in bio!
📢📢CALL-ing ALL PERFORMERS!!📢📢 @CALL_UCLA is looking for dancers, singers, poets, and all other performers to share their talents at our festival on Friday night, April 15! For more information & to apply, check out https://t.co/0Vzirxn3xS… - deadline extended to Mon, Mar 6!
📢 Calling all artists, lawyers, activists, advocates and scholars! 📢
We are still seeking proposals for the 2023 Connecting Art & Law for Liberation (CALL) Festival! The deadline to submit has been extended to Feb 3.
Please see https://t.co/I2YnaUUxZs for more information.
We are currently accepting proposals for workshops and performances for the 2023 CALL Festival! Proposals should include content on ending mass incarceration, envisioning/imagining abolition, &/or restorative/transformative justice. More info: https://t.co/I2YnaUUxZs
The 2021 CALL Festival begins one week from today!
Next Friday’s program will include a dance performance by Rashaida Hill and a spoken word poetry piece by Diana Castro, both students in @UCLAWACD.
Link to register: https://t.co/wukrabGx92! #CALLtoImagine
The CALL Festival will open w/ keynote panel feat. humanitarian photog @babitapatel_35 & 2 men featured in her book, Breaking Out in Prison, Jermaine Archer & Sean Pica. Moderated by UCLA PEP's @bryonnbain . Join us on Friday, April 16 at 4pm PST Register: https://t.co/wukrabGx92
This year's Connecting Art & Law for Liberation (CALL) festival is a call for all artists, culture workers, attorneys, legal scholar advocates & community members to imagine abolitionist futures through art and law.
Join us April 16-17! Register at https://t.co/wukrabGx92
We are live streaming again tonight! Tune in between 6 and 8 pm for live performances, our film panel, our art gallery and more! https://t.co/9bGVuFIYA1 #call2019#calltoaction#endmassincarceration
What issue do you believe is most pressing when it comes to criminal justice? Reply to this tweet below! 👇
Also, be sure to attend Day 2 of our festival - today from 11:30am to 8pm!
See you there! Visit us and register at: https://t.co/0x3kS0AgJO
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