Pink Slip
You are Charged as Follows:
Failure to pay the $2.90 fare; failure to exercise your first amendment rights on the permitted sidewalk; failure to exercise your first amendment rights within the permitted decibel level; failure to conduct your civil disobedience in a law abiding manner; yelling at a college administrator for spending money on bombs; yelling at a government official for spending money on bombs; yelling at the New York Stock Exchange for trading money earned by selling bombs; smuggling bananas and bottles of water to students; talking to your neighbors about how war has shattered their lives; taping fliers to the wall
Place of Occurrence: W 116th St & Amsterdam Ave
Weapons Confiscated upon Detainment: Your shoelaces, your scarf, the necklace your father gave you, your bass drum, your bullhorn, your language, your fingerprints
Angeliki Cintrón is a poet, a teacher, and a community organizer. Their poetry blends the personal, familial, and historical to weave stories about an ancestry fragmented by displacement and colonization. Angeliki’s writing remains grounded in a love for their family, their homelands, and for all peoples resisting oppression and imperialism around the world. They are based in Flatbush and currently pursuing an MFA from the City College of New York.
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