Cindy Sheehan's Soapbox
May 4, 2014
Guests:
Robin Andersen, sister of jail-inmate,
Robin Andersen, sister of jail-inmate,
Brad Bennetto, and her struggle to keep him alive in Santa Rita jail and to get him out!
And,
Dylan Avery, filmmaker who is currently making a documentary called
Black and Blue
A California Jail Is Torturing My Brother to Death
by Robin Andersen
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| Cartoon from: TruckerSteve.org |
Info about Brad in jail:
Jail name: Lawrence BennettoJail Number: BKB172
Santa Rita Jail phone number: 925 551 6500
Keep calling the jail to let the officers know that we know
Brad is in there and there are people on the outside who care!
Facebook Page for Brad (Lawrence)
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| Dylan Avery (photo from Vocativ.com) |
Facebook Page for Black and Blue
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Nubia Bowes
Another tragic case from Santa Rita gulag:
Nubia Bowe is the 19 yr. old African-American woman, student, and Oakland resident who was brutalized by BART police and Santa Rita Jail guards this past February, and is currently facing charges.Here's some background information:
- News article: http://postnewsgroup.com/blog/
2014/04/25/girl-suspected- dancing-bart-arrested- assaulted-officer/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/
oneshotawayba - KPFA
interview: http://www.kpfa.org/archive/
id/102280 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=kO2myBE5Qe0 - Poetry: http://ellabakercenter.org/
blog/2012/02/africans-in- america
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