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This Wednesday night! A Night of 1000 Conversations on Immigration.

A video screening at Centro Obrero in Detroit of "Hutto: America's Family Prison" a short documentary on our nation's for-profit prison of immigrant families. The short documentary will be followed by a discussion of our government's immigration policy, a spart of the national Night of 1000 Conversations. This independent film, directed by Lily Keber and Matt Gossage, is about the T. Don Hutto "residential facility", the nations for-profit family prison for non-criminal immigrant families. This prototype for privatized family detention is located just north of Austin, TX. The film features families affected and a determined people standing in solidarity with them inside this immoral prison. This short film has been used in Texas as an organizing tool to get communities aware and involved to end family detention.

This Wednesday, June 18th, 7pm at
Centro Obrero
4300 Michigan
Detroit, MI
for more info, contact: 313-974-0501
film will be in English and Spanish

Posted by Matthew Gossage on June 16th, 2008

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