TRIBUTE TO POLITICAL PRISONER MARILYN BUCK

FEATURING MITSUYE YAMADA WRITER POET

STRAIGHT OUT SCRIBES STAAJABU AND VS CHOCHEZI POET FOR THE PEOPLE NELLIE WONGPOET ACTIVIST MUSIC BY TROUBLEMAKERS UNION BENEFIT RAFFLE

JERICHO 98 CERAMIC SCULPTURE BY MARILYN TO RAISE FUNDS FOR HER EDUCATIONAL AND LEGAL EXPENSES

AND SUPPORT OTHER POLITICAL PRISONERS

SUNDAY JANUARY 24 1999 2OO5OOPM LA PEFIA CULTURAL CENTER 3105 SHATTUCK AVE4BERKELEY DONATION NO ONE TURNED AWAY

MARILYN BUCK LONGTIME ACTIVIST FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE IS POLITICAL

PRISONER IN FEDERAL PRISON IN DUBLIN CA FROM HER TEEN INVOLVEMENT IN ANTIRACIST ORGANIZING IN TEXAS SHE DEEPENED

HER COMMITMENT TO THE BLACK LIBERATION MOVEMENT AND

OPPOSITION TO THE WAR THROUGH SDS THIRD WORLD NEWSREEL AND WORKWITH THE BLACK PANTHER IS

SERVING AN 80 YEAR SENTENCE FOR CONSPIRACY AND AIDING THE ESCAPE OF SHE IS POET PEN AWARD WINNER

AND SCULPTOR IN PRISON SHE CONTINUES HER ACTIVISM WRITING AND STUDIES

SPONSORED BY FRIENDS OF MARILYN BUCK DO LSPC 100 MCALLISTER STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102 ISPCIGCORG WWW IN JUNE JORDANS FOR IN THIS MARILYN BUCKS SCULPTURE JERICHO 98 ATED AND PARTICIPATES POETRY ACCOMPLISHING JOSHUAS THE REFLECTS HER OWN SPIRIT LIKE THE BLAST OF PEOPLE WORKSHOP PART OF THE OF THE RAFFLE WILL FOR TU HORN HER LIFE HAS LONG BEEN DIRECTED AT BLOWING PROCEEDS GO IN HAS BEEN ITION AND BOOKS AID THAT IS NEEDED THIS DOWN THE WALLS OF OPPRESSION SHE BEGAN HER ANTI FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS MARILYN URGENTLY OHIO TIME OF EDUCATIONAL SOME RACIST ACTIVISM AS TEEN IN TEXAS ORGANIZED AGAINST WORKING TOWARDS BACHELORS DEGREE THROUGH SLASHING PRISON PROGRAMS FOR THE INCARCERATED OF THE PROCEEDS WILL ALSO GO TO LEGAL COSTS AS SHE THE WAR IN VIETNAM AND JOINED SDS AND THIRD WORLD UNIVERSITYS COLLEGE PROGRAM CONTINUE HER STUDIES IN THE FILED HERSELF AND HER CODEFEN NEWSREEL SHE FOUGHT FOR SELFDETERMINATION FOR ALL THIS FALL SHE WILL PSYCHOL PURSUES APPEAL BY NEW OF CALIFORNIA WHERE SHE DANT MUTULU SHAKUR ATTEMPTING TO EXPOSE THE ELE PEOPLE AND SHE ALIGNED HERSELF WITH THE BLACK LIB OGYTHROUGH COLLEGE MENTS OF COINTELPRO AND MISCONDUCT ERATION MOVEMENT IN 1973 SHE WAS CONVICTED OF CAN ALSO STUDY POETRY AND TRANSLATION GOVEMMENT TO IN THEIR CASE FROM THE RAFFLE WILL ALSO GO THE PURCHASING TWO BOXES OF HANDGUN AMMUNITION AND MONEY AM INTERESTED IN THE OF JERICHO MOVEMENT WAS GIVEN TEN YEAR SENTENCE AFTER SERVING FOUR DEEPLY PSYCHOLOGY WEST AND RESISTANCE AND THE PSYCHOLOGICAL YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON IN ALDERSON VIRGINIA REPRESSION BOTH STATE AND SELF SEE FOR THOSE OF US WHOKNOW MARILYN SHE IS SHE WAS GRANTED FURLOUGH AND DID NOT RETURN THE RESULTS OF CENSORSHIP PSY SHE AS USEFUL FIELD TO SUPPORT OTHER WOMEN STEADFAST FRIEND AND COMRADEFOR THOSE OF US WHO FOLLOWING EIGHT YEARS WAS UNDERGROUND CHOLOGY HER PRISONERS AS WELL AS TO MAINTAIN MY OWN PERSONAL KNOW HER BY HER EXAMPLE CONTINUING ON

AND TRIED FOR AND INTEND TO USE SKILLS TO THROUGH THE WORST OF CIRCUMSTANCES IS AN INSPIRA IN 1985 MARILYN WAS RECAPTURED INTEGRITY WELLBEING MY AND TRANSFORM CONDITIONS AND TION WE NEED HER VOICE JOIN US IN CELEBRATING HER BREACHING ANOTHER WALL SHE WAS CONVICTED OF CON HELP EXPLAIN PRISON EXISTENCE SEE AND AS VEHICLES ART AND SUPPORTING HER SPIRACY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL ESCAPE OF ASSATA SHAKUR MY POETRY WRITING

FROM HER PRISON ASSATA REMAINS AC

TIVE FROM HER EXILE IN CUBA MARILYN WAS ALSO CON

VICTED OF CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT ARMED BANK ROB

BERY IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW AFRIKAN INDEPENDENCE

STRUGGLE IN 1988 SHE WAS GIVEN ANOTHER TEN YEARS

IN THE RESISTANCE CONSPIRACY CASE FOR CONSPIRACY PI TO PROTEST AND ALTER GOVERNMENTPOLICIES THE INVA

SION OF GRENADA INTERVENTION IN CENTRAL AMERICA

THROUGH USE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST GOVERNMENTAND

MILITARY PROPERTY SHE HAS BEEN IN PRISON FOR 17

YEARS WITH TOTAL SENTENCE OF 80 YEARS

MARILYN CONTINUES HER ACTIVISM INSIDE THE

FEDERAL WOMENSPRISON IN DUBLIN CALIFORNIA WHERE

SHE MADE THE SCULPTURE WHICH DEPICTS PEOPLE COM THE ING TOGETHER WAILING ON SAXOPHONE TO CRACK

WALLS AND FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS AND PRISONERS

OF WAR JOINING WITH OTHER POLITICAL PRISONERS INTER

NATIONALLY SHE ISSUED ONE OF THE EARLY CALLS TO OR

GANIZE FOR MUMIA ABUJAMALS LIFE SHE IS DEEPLY

INVOLVED IN CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ALL

PRISONERS AND TRANSLATES FOR SPANISHSPEAKING WOMENINSIDE SHE HAS LIFTED HER OWN VOICE THROUGH PHOTO SCOTT BRALEY POETRY FOR THE WHOLE TIME SHE HAS BEEN INCARCER AN