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 TEXAS DEATH ROW EVENTS:
 About the Symposium:
The symposium will focus on the historical link between lynching and the death penalty, their similarities and differences, Keynote address by Bryan Stevenson: Lynching, Racial History and Death Penalty Disqualification. For More Information, Click On The Banner Above.
 Date: November 11, 2011 - 8:15 pm Location: Ventana Del Soul, Austin, Texas For More Information Click HERE.
12th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty
2 PM on October 22, 2011
The 12th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty will be held in Austin at 2 PM on October 22, 2011 at the Texas Capitol. Join the Facebook event page. Each October since 2000, people from all walks of life and all parts of Texas, the U.S. and other countries have taken a day out of their year and gathered in Austin to raise their voices together and loudly express their opposition to the death penalty. The march is a coming together of activists, family members of those on death row, community leaders, exonerated former death row prisoners and all those calling for abolition.
The annual march is organized as a joint project by several Texas organizations working together: Texas Moratorium Network,the Austin chapter of the Campaign to End the Death Penalty,the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement,Texas Students Against the Death Penalty,Texas Death Penalty Education and Resource Center, Kids Against the Death Penalty, the Texas Civil Rights Project, Amnesty International - UT Chapter and national organizations including Journey of Hope … from Violence to Healing and Witness to Innocence.
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12th Annual March to
STARVIN' FOR JUSTICE 2011
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