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City Hall Action: Cut SCPD Budget

Date:
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Time:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Event Type:
Protest
Organizer/Author:
Faisal (Faz) Fazilat -- DSA
Location Details:
Starts at Santa Cruz City Hall 809 Center St
Details and exact times TBA

A coalition of SC organizations plans a MASSIVE POC-led demonstration at City Hall on Aug 18th when the Council will discuss the budget for police w/ a people's mic and calls for cutting/redirecting much of SCPD's funding.
Later march w/ car caravan.
Wear a mask!
Added to the calendar on Wed, Aug 12, 2020 10:48PM
§Defund SCPD - Refund Community!
by Democratic Socialists of America Santa Cruz
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-Organized by the Defund SCPD Coaliton
-Centering voices of people of color
-POC-led people's mic
-March and car caravan
-Wear a mask and maintain social distance!
-Hand sanitizer will be provided

On August 18, the Santa Cruz City Coundil will convene to discuss the year's city budget. Depsite months of public demonstrations demanding divestment from policing and investing in community well-being, the current proposed budget allocates tens of millions of dollars to the SC Police Dept. A coalition of organizations in Santa Cruz are planning a massive demonstration centering voices of people of color at City Hall on 8/18 to call for defunding SCPD. For more info, email defundSCPD [at] gmail.com
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