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13th - VIEWING & REAL TALK MONTHLY SERIES

“13th” Civic Justice - Viewing and Real Talk
June 17th 6:00-7:30pm Sharp! Zoom Webinar

Join this innovative series throughout Summer 2020!
Let’s view a movie or documentary excerpts – and join in empowering discussions. All are Welcome!

Welcome and Why Real Talk
- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Dr. Dilara Sayeed

13th Excerpt 1 - Reflection: individual Bias and Prejudice
- Aisha Ghori Ozaki, Mansoor Sabree, Anthony Simpkins

13th Excerpt 2 - Learning: Mass Incarceration of Black Men
- Ali Ammoura, Maaria Mozaffar, State's Attorney Kim Foxx

13th Excerpt 3 - Action: Civic Justice in the USA - What Will it Take?
- Abdullah Alzamli, IL Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Pastor Chris Harris

Closing and Action Steps
- Yaasha Abraham

Series Goals
Bring together residents of all backgrounds to
· Confront their own biases on race and faith and class
· Move towards healing and Civic Justice

Hosted by IL Muslim Civic Coalition and nd our Partners and Allies

13th is a documentary that explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the US. The 13th Amendment of the US Constitution abolished slavery, but created labor abuses for those incarcerate and led to a police state across the US.

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