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free tarek pre-trail benefit concert

free tarek pre-trail benefit concert

Saturday, September 10, 2011 @ 12:00AMSat, Sep 10, 2011 @ 12:00AM

community church of boston, 565 Boylston Street, boston, MA

--please forward widely and invite your friends!---FREE TAREK MEHANNA!FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS!Please join us for an evening of music to celebrate the beginning of a month of intense organizing leading up to the trial of political prisoner, Tarek Mehanna. Tarek is an Arab and Muslim man from the Boston-area who has been framed by the FBI for refusing to inform on his own community. More info on his case and what you can do to support: www.freetarek.comThe Tarek Mehanna Support Committee will be in the house presenting updates on the case and laying out their strategy for action in the weeks leading up to Tarek's trial, which begins Oct 3rd!SATURDAY, SEPT 10th6pm - 10pm@ Community Church of Boston565 Boylston StCopley Square, Boston(accessible by green and orange MBTA lines, and many buses.)$5 - -20 suggested donation.All ages, no alcohol please.The space is wheelchair accessible.Free on-site childcare available.Email evangreer@gmail.com with accessibility questions or if you need childcare!Featuring musical performances by:BROADCAST LIVEback by popular demand, new york's explosive hip-hop / rock troupe will shake the prison walls with their radical sound. www.broadcastlive.orgspiritchild of Mental Notesmulti-talented mc and freedom singer from the bronx via Brooklyn, and instrumental in the production of the Silence Broken CDs.www.xspiritmental.comEVAN GREER & FRIENDSfull band set featuring new material and Boston DEBUT of the Back to the Roots project with spiritchild www.evangreer.orgABU NURAHbeloved social justice focused Muslim rapper / parent / activist from the Worcester community.www.myspace.com/abunurahMC Elijah Blackconscious hip-hop artist from NYC featured on Silence Broken Vol 1.www.lostmc.bandcamp.com/& more TBA!!!The concert celebrates the re-release of Silence Broken Volumes 1 and 2, compilation CDs created to support tarek and his family and spread music about the prison system and state repression. The new CDs will be beautifully packaged in a two CD set and will feature original music from artists all over the world including DAM, Climbing Poetree, Rebel Diaz, X-Vandals (members of Public Enemy and Ricanstruction), Broadcast Live, Remi Kanazi, Maya Azucena, mental notes, Taina Asili, Shadia Mansour, and more. Listen, download, and donate: freetarek.bandcamp.com

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