Peace - Justice Summit- October 26th

Monday, October 24, 2011

Reentry Radio Presents Fanya Baruti of A New Way of Life and All of Us or None

Fanya is a formerly incarcerated individual who brings more than 25 years of organizing experience to the table.  While incarcerated, he organized other prisoners to fight for better conditions, educational and self-development opportunities, and pre-release programs. Since his release, he has worked with several organizations in around issues of black-brown unity, gang prevention and intervention, conflict resolution, youth empowerment, voter mobilization, three-strikes abolition, and reentry.

Join us to hear Fanya Baruti talk about

• Job Discrimination
• Ban the Box
• Welfare Ban
• Re-entry/Housing
• FICP Movement
• Voter Registration

He will also talk about:

• Jobs-how hard it is to find one after prison
• Ban the Box-how it affects the employer to hire
• Welfare/Housing-how difficult it is to get these services with being and ex-offender

Contact:

Fanya Baruti
 562-688-0472