NYC Police Reform Organizing

- Add to Calendar 2020-01-07 23:00:00 2020-01-09 00:59:00 Title Description Location CUNY School of Professional Studies | CUNY SPS webmaster@sps.cuny.edu America/New_York public

119 W. 31st Street, Room 407

Lumumba Bandele will speak with Joo-Hyun Kang about her role and experiences coordinating the country’s most comprehensive community-based police reform coalition, Communities United for Police Reform, and the series of historic campaigns the organization has lead transforming police practices in NYC. They will also discuss their shared chapter in the soon to be released anthology, Remaking Radicalism: A Grassroots Documentary Reader of the United States, 1973-2001, University of Georgia Press, 2020.

This is the first in a three-part series of lectures focused on Community & Youth Organizing. Additional session topics include Reflections on The East, on January 14, and Black Youth Development and Organizing on January 15.