P.I.T. Care Collective Open Workshop and Meeting
PIT Care Collective Open Workshop -- Monthly meeting and workshop presented by PIT Care Collective, a group of medical practitioners and healers seeking to establish community healing protocols and strategies outside of western capitalist medical logic
P.I.T. Solidarity Cinema Presents: ENEMY ALIEN
A Japanese American filmmaker finds echoes of his own family's World War II internment in post-9/11 arrests of Muslim immigrants and joins the struggle to free Farouk Abdel-Muhti, a Palestinian activist. Farouk organizes resistance among his fellow detainees, incurring abusive retaliation from his captors, as Homeland Security officials investigate the documentary itself, arresting Farouk's son.
Ibrahima Sow/Duff McIntosh
continuing the benefit series by the radical poet, guitarist and singer from Mauritania, featuring an opening set from the contempo radical folk singer and former member of HC band Th’ Inbred!
Creative Beyond Incarceration
Free community event, offering dialogue and collaboration with advocates in the arts (music, visual, dance, film, story-telling) to invest in the power of artistic expression beyond prison walls.
Community members will share how they are connected to incarceration and show works-in-progress that envision a more humane world. We ask that attendees uphold support for current/ formerly incarcerated individuals and their families.
Light snacks provided at no cost.
Myanmar Revolutionary Teach-In
Info-sesh commemorating two years of revolutionary resistance in Myanmar. More info TBA.
Loren Conners/James Ilgenfritz/Joseph Dee Bradshaw
solo sets by all three, then a trio set
Antagonías De Una Exclusión: Ediciones El Puente y los vacíos del canon literario cubano con María Isabel Alfonso
In conversation with: Jacqueline Loss, Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann, M. Isabel Alfonso
Special preview of clips from a documentary in progress on Ana María Simo, co-director of El Puente and key figure in New York City's LGBTO activism and underground theater scene. Directed by Harriet Hirshorn and Kelly Cogswell
Reception to follow, with live music by Julian Willis-Alfonso and InCubismos
NYC Anarchist Book Fair Day 4: International Workshops
Streaming workshops hosted at www.anarchistbookfair.net and physically hosted at P.I.T. space
NYC Anarchist Book Fair Day 4: BOOK FAIR IN LA PLAZA COMMUNITY GARDEN
The Main Event at La Plaza Community Garden at 9th and Ave C — featuring many workshops in several nearby locations, the Healing House community health workshops across the street in Pancho’s Garden, tablers from all over the world, an ABC NO RIO punk show in Tompkins Square Park and more!
NYC Anarchist Book Fair Day 3: Music Festival at P.I.T. Selendis Big Band presents Cal Massey’s Black Liberation Suite/Recao Rule/Caroline Davis Solo/Brandon Lopez/Tongo Eisen-Martin
NYC Anarchist Music Festival at P.I.T. ft Cal Massey’s BLACK LIBERATION SUITE as performed by Selendis’ Big Band, Brandon Lopez and more TBA
NYC Anarchist Book Fair Day 2: Comedy Show at Starr Bar
2nd annual NYC Anarchist Book Fair Comedy Festival at Starr Bar — 214 Starr Street BK NY 11237
NYC Anarchist Book Fair Day 1: Archival Exhibit at MORUS
Day 1 of the 20th NYC Anarchist Book Fair featuring an exhibit of archival Material at MORUS - 155 Ave C
P.I.T. Solidarity Cinema: Handsworth Songs
A Film about Race and Civil Disorder made by Black Audio Film Collective — more info TBA
Poetry: Mohammed Zenia’s Black MSM
Book launch for Mohammed Zenia’s Black MSM, featuring other readers TBA
