Jena 6 Information and Day of Action |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 3:13 pm |
| Tags: racism |
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While Mychal Bell's conviction has been vacated, the organizing efforts are not stopping. On Thursday, more than 10,000 people are expected to arrive in Jena to protest the injustice. And the DA in Bell's case has said he plans to appeal the conviction or try the case again in juvenile court. Either way, it's far from over for all of the boys. Even if you're not able to go to Jena, there are still things you can do. Participate in the Thursday's national day of action. You can find out what's going on in your area from Color of Change. Or check out other actions here. At the very least, people are being asked to wear black or green on Thursday. Black will symbolize strength and mourning, while green will symbolize growth and surpassing hate. Take your pick. You can't go wrong with either color. Indeed. So, do your part folks. [ Full article ] |
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