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When: Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 9:30pm
Where: The Spill (414 George St. N)
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A fundraiser for both PCAP and a local migrant worker project
Featuring artists, poets and musicians including:
Gein Wong
John Akpata
DJ Ash
Film - Sedition
by Min-Sook Lee
Ziysah
GREAT raffle prizes!
Pay what you can!
Part of ReFrame Film Festival
Sponsors:
Peterborough Coalition Against Poverty
The Spill Café
The New Canadians Centre Peterborough
ReFrame Film Festival
Sociology Dept., Trent University
Trent Queer Collective
Trent Central Student Association
CUPE Local 3908
Background
Started in 2005 by a Trent professor and a local spoken word artist, Beats for Justice! seeks to raise awareness around issues related to borders, immigration, and Indigenous rights. Each event has raised over $1000 to support organizations who work toward human rights in these areas.
About Us
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- PCAP is a direct action anti-poverty group made up of poor people and their allies. We believe in the power of people to organize themselves. PCAP mounts social justice campaigns against regressive government policies that affect poor, homeless and working communities. We also provide free advocacy for individuals and families. Please note there is a change of office hours and location. We are hosting outreach meetings within Peterborough County. FIGHT to Win! Email: pcap@riseup.net;