July 2nd Anti-Imperialist Letter-writing

While many are gathering on July 4th to celebrate the “birthday” of a deadly imperial force, Philly ABC ain’t having none of that. We’ll comfortably ignore this bizarre event and instead do something fun. Like an anti-imperialist letter-writing on July 2nd!!! We invite you to join us, 6:30pm at LAVA, to show solidarity for anti-imperialist […]

Running Down The Walls Statements from Hanif Shabazz Bey & Eric King

We are just a little under two months away from Philadelphia’s Running Down The Walls 5k for political prisoners! In some cities the run/walk/roll has already taken place. For others it is just around the corner. See complete listing of RDTW events. The registration deadline for Philly is July 22. So if you haven’t already, […]

June 4th Letter-writing for the Virgin Island 3

As a follow-up to our movie showing in April, our June letter-writing event will feature the 3 remaining prisoners in the Virgin Island 3 case – Abdul Azeez, Hanif Bey, and Malik Bey. All 3 were rounded up in their early twenties with approximately 100 other black youths in the Virgin Islands and then framed […]

May 7th Letter-writing for Anarchist Prisoners

Join us for this month’s letter-writing event in honor of May Day. On May 1, 1886, more than 300,000 workers in 13,000 businesses across the United States walked off their jobs in the first May Day celebration in history. Anarchists led the strike in the Chicago area, and the strikers were met with heavy police […]

Philly ABC Film Screening:The Skyjacker’s Tale

Thursday, April 19 at 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT Wooden Shoe Books and Records 704 South St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147 Philly ABC will be hosting a film screening of “The Skyjacker’s Tale” by Jamie Kastner. The film is a documentary and the description of it from the website can be found below. We look […]

April 2nd: Letter-writing to Janet and Janine Africa <3

On 04/02/18 Philly ABC will be hosting a letter writing event to Janet and Janine Africa, 2 members of the MOVE 9. Please join us at LAVA in writing letters to these rad folks, who also happen to be having birthdays in April — Janet on the 13th and Janine on the 25th! ” The […]

Monday, March 5th: Letter-writing for Cleveland 4 prisoners

We’re back on our normal first Monday of the month schedule in March and will be writing letters to Josh “Skelly” Stafford, Connor Stevens and Doug Wright of the Cleveland 4. These Occupy Cleveland activists were arrested on April 30th, 2012 and accused of plotting a series of bombings, including that of an area bridge. […]

Monday Feb 12th: Show some love to Debbie & Mike Africa for Valentine’s Day

MOVE members and partners Debbie and Mike Africa have been incarcerated since 1978, spending years apart from each other, their children and families and from our community. Right before Valentine’s Day, let’s show them a little love and send them a stack of letters so they know we are still fighting with them from the […]

J22 Letter-writing in Solidarity with Trans Prisoners

Because of the new year and frigid weather this event is being held on Monday, Jan 22nd. Events will resume on first Mondays in February. Our January event will highlight trans political prisoners in honor of J22: Trans Prisoner Day of Action and Solidarity. This annual event was initiated by Marius Mason, a trans prisoner […]

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