(updated May 3, 2000)

Organizing Centers for May 7 Mobilization for Mumia at the Theater at Madison Square Garden

NATIONAL OFFICE IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK CITY

The National Office of the May 7 Mobilization for Mumia at the Theater at Madison Square Garden is at the office of:

International Action Center
39 West Fourteenth Street, Suite 206
New York, NY 10011

tel 212 633-6646
http://www.mumia2000.org 
email iacenter@iacenter.org 

Tickets on sale, leaflets, stickers, videos, soon the new book by Mumia are all available from this office. Tickets $15 for individuals, or $10 each for groups (10 or more tickets), students, or fixed income.

Volunteers are needed to build this effort -- please help get the word out about this vitally important rally calling for a new trial for Mumia Abu-Jamal. Be an organizing center in your area, if in New York City area, come in to the office when you can to help.

PENNSYLVANIA:

Philadelphia

INTERNATIONAL CONCERNED FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF MUMIA ABU-JAMAL (ICFFMAJ) -- Office located at:
4601 Market St (Not the postal address)
Philadelphia, PA

(215) 476-8812 or (215) 476-5416
Fax: (215) 476-8160
E-mail: icffmaj@aol.com 

PHILADELPHIA NPC/IAC
813 S. 48th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Tel: (215) 724-1618
Fax: (215) 724-8513
E-mail: philnpc@op.ne t

Transportation Information:
It is the last week to get tickets for the bus from Baltimore and tickets to the Garden. Please Call (410) 235-7040 for information. Bus tickets are $25 round trip and $10 to the Garden (discount rate) if you are traveling on the bus. Single tickets to Madison Square Garden are $15. Our office will be open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7 PM to 9 PM. We have limited seats and tickets so please reserve as soon as possible.

Tickets available at $15 and $10. Buses will be leaving at 10AM from 4601 Market. Cost is $15 round trip plus ticket to the event. Please call for seat reservation at any of the numbers above. Thanks.

Pittsburgh

Western Pennsylvania Committee to Free Mumia
See our website http://www.wpa4mumia.org  for contact information.
We are organizing transportation and we have tickets to the May 7 rally.

CALIFORNIA:

Pleasanthill

Diablo Valley College Progressive Student Alliance is organizing to bring students to the May 7 event in New York City -- call (510) 536-0890 for information

San Francisco

International Action Center
2489 Mission St. Rm 24
San Francisco, CA 94110

415 821-6545

The IAC is selling tickets at $15. and organizing transportation to go to the Madison Square Garden Theater rally on May 7. Call for information. Check out our website at http://www.actionsf.org  

ALSO Saturday, May 13, Mass March in San Francisco demanding a new trial for Mumia, 11 AM, Justin Herman Plaza.

CONNECTICUT

Norwalk

We have tickets but we are not organizing transportation. For information please call
203 854-8520 or email villalobos1@juno.com .

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Washington

International Action Center
1247 E Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
202 588-1205
NPCDC@mnsinc.com 

We are organizing transportation to New York for May 7 rally at Madsion Square Garden and we are selling tickets. Please call us for information.

GEORGIA:

Atlanta

Atlanta Millions for Mumia Coalition
PO Box 424
Atlanta, Ga. 30301

770.989.2536
atlantamumia@hotmail.com  

We are publicizing the Mumia event and soliciting contributions (NOT organizing transportation)

ILLINOIS

Chicago

Millions for Mumia/IAC
c/o P.O. Box 6510
Chicago, IL  60680
312 329-6119

Call for information about the May 7 Rally for Mumia in New York.

MAINE:

Portland

TRANSPORTATION FROM MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE ON MAY 7:
A bus will leave Portland, Maine (from Marginal Way, across from the Good Day Market, next to the Muncipal Skate Park), at 5:30 a.m. and will leave Portsmouth, NH, at 6:30 a.m. (from the bus stop on Market Square). The bus will return after the event, arriving back in New Hampshire and Maine on Sunday night. The cost will be $31 round trip for the bus plus $10 for event admission (group rate). Please send checks for $41 apiece to:

Stan Lofchie
20 Forest Terrace
Brunswick, Maine 04011

Please make checks payable to Stan Lofchie. If you have any questions about transportation or the event, please call Stan at 207-725-1330. After 4/13 can be contacted at lofchie@yahoo.com 

ALSO in Portland on April 21 1 pm to 11pm there will be a program "Organizing for Mumia" at "The Skinny" on Congress Avenue. Principle speaker will be Sam Jordan, small group discussions, four rock bands, videos, and refreshments. Donation requested.

NEW HAMPSHIRE see MAINE, PORTLAND

MARYLAND:

Baltimore

Maryland Mumia Project
c/o All Peoples Congress
426 E. 31st St., Baltimore, Md. 21218

Phone: (410) 235-7040
email: apcbaltimore@pipeline.com  

Call (410) 235-7040. Volunteers and student interns are needed to mobilize the community and campuses.
Maryland organizing center will be providing bus transportation to the Garden Tickets are $25 round trip and should be reserved as soon as possible. Tickets to Madison Square can also be purchased: group rates $10; individuals $15.

MASSACHUSETTS:

Boston

Boston May 7 Day for Mumia Mobilization c/o National Peoples Campaign
31 Germania St (enter 284 Amory St)
Jamaica Plain, Ma 02130

617-522-6626

Boston Chapter for Mumia Abu-Jamal 617-412-3487
npcboston@yahoo.com  

Click on the link below to reserve your bus seat and MSG ticket online: http://home.earthlink.net/~npcboston/mumia.htm   $30 round trip including MSG ticket, + $5 donation requested for subsidy fund Leave 7am from RCC parking lot, return by midnight

Tickets may be picked up at the National Peoples Campaign at 284 Amory St, JP (617-522-6626, evenings, call first), at Lucy Parsons bookstore, New Words Bookstore, and Revolution Books

Also sign up on line if you want to travel to Philadelphia to be in court for the first day of Mumia's Federal Court Hearing (and check daily for the date)
  http://home.earthlink.net/~npcboston/mumia.htm or contact   npcboston@yahoo.com

THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1PM PARK STREET STATION -- RALLY AND MARCH FOR MUMIA -- help promote awareness and build for May 7

Weekly organizing meetings of the Boston Coalition for Mumia: 6pm Mondays, Roxbury Community College Academic Bldg rm 424

Rainbow Contingent meeting 284 Amory St JP 6:30 pm Wednesday April 12

May 13 regional demo for Mumia -- gather Noon Copley Square, Boston, march to Boston Common Band Stand 2pm

Western Massachusetts

Western Mass. Mobilization for Mumia
tel: 413 538-8537
email: amherstformumia@hotmail.com  

MICHIGAN:

Detroit

Detroit Millions for Mumia office 313 831-0750.

We are organizing transportation to New York City for the Mumia Rally at Madison Square Garden. Bus Tickets are $65 + $10 ticket for the Garden = $75 made payable to IAC/Mumia and mailed to IAC/Mumia, 5920 Second Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202.

NEW JERSEY

Monmouth County

For information and tickets, contact:
Al Strasburger
P.O. Box 307
Red Bank, NJ  07701
732 741-7097

South Orange

The Deform Collective, a group of high school students, is organizing around the Mumia case and getting the word out about the May 7 rally in New York. Call for information, tickets, and to help out. Alex Pierro, 973 762-2869.

NEW YORK (STATE):

Brooklyn

Haïti-Progrès
1398 Flatbush Ave.
Brooklyn, NY

We have tickets for $10 each.  We are open Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5pm, or call 718-434-8100 before coming by at other times.

Buffalo

In Buffalo, NY, we have formed the "May 7 Day for MumiaMobilization/Buffalo" coalition, comprised of grassroots organizations and individuals. We are currently working on:
1. organizing a bus to NYC Madison Square Garden event May 7th; and,
2. trying to broaden outreach/awareness/support for Mumia
in the western New York area, by postering, flyering, faxing, e-mailing,
attending other meetings, phone calls, to churches, labor groups, other
grassroots organizations.

Our PO box is PO Box 585, Buffalo, NY 14213
phone (voicemail) is 716-857-2122
e-mail wwpbuff@hotmail.com  
fax can be sent ot 716-852-3402

Long Island

The Long Island Friends of Mumia are selling tickets to the Madison Square Garden Theater Rally on May 7. Tickets are $10 each and are available from George Goloff, P.O. Box 1382, Manhasset, NY 11030. Tel 516 521-9403

Mid-Hudson, Kingston and New Paltz

Mid-Hudson National People's Campaign, 914 255-5779
jacdon@earthlink.net

We are organizing buses to take New York's Mid-Hudson Valley residents to Madison Sq. Garden Sunday May 7. Buses will leave from Kingston and New Paltz, NY, returning to these locations after the Mumia rally. We are selling combination tickets for roundtrip bus fare and admission to the Garden at a cost of $30. We are encouraging donations to help subsidize people of low income.

New York City

Chelsea Neighbors to Save Mumia

Chelsea Neighbors has a table every Saturday on 23rd Street and Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, 12:30 to 3:30 PM. Stop by, help out, talk politics, arrange to get your ticket for May 7 and sit with your neighbors! email: scatalin@beaconschool.org 

Rochester

The Rochester IAC chapter is organizing a bus to New York City. We will leave early Sunday morning and return late Sunday night. Cost for ticket and bus is $43 round trip. For more information, call 716 436-6458.

NORTH CAROLINA:

Greensboro

The Greensboro Coalition for Mumia is coming to New York May 7 for the rally. Contact them for tickets and for information about local activities to free Mumia. Call Jamie at 336 274-3270.

OHIO:

Cleveland

Peoples Fightback Center
216-426-0851
pfcenter@aol.com  

We are organizing a bus from Cleveland; cost will include ticket to the Madison

RHODE ISLAND

Providence

National People's Campaign is organizing transportation and has tickets for the Madison Square Garden rally for Mumia on May 7. $30 covers bus and ticket to rally. Call 401 467-2288 for more information.

TEXAS

Houston

Millions for Mumia
c/o Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement
SHAPE Center
3903 Almeda Rd
Houston, TX  77004
713 521-0629

Call for information about attending the May 7 Rally for Mumia at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.

VIRGINIA

Richmond

Millions for Mumia
c/o P.O. Box 14602
Richmond, VA  23221
804 672-9381

Call for ticket and travel information about the Mumia Rally in New York City on May 7.

WISCONSIN:

Milwaukee

A Job is a Right Campaign
PO Box 06053
Milwaukee, WI 53206

Phone: (414) 374-1034; Fax: (414) 372-7624
Email: ajrc@execpc.com  
Web: http://www.execpc.com/~ajrc  

AJRC is organizing transportation to the May 7 Day for Mumia Rally at Madison Square Garden in NYC. Tickets for the Garden event are limited, so it's very important to reserve transporation now. Contact us today for details of costs, departure and return times, housing, etc.

 

International Action Center
39 West 14th Street, Room 206
New York, NY 10011
email: iacenter@iacenter.org
web: www.iacenter.org
CHECK OUT THE NEW SITE www.mumia2000.org
phone: 212 633-6646
fax: 212 633-2889