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  • Home >> December, 2009

    Empowerment Day Press Release

    Posted on: Friday, December 18th, 2009 in: Events & Meetings, Press

    Statewide Campaign Promotes Prison Closures and Community Reinvestment
    Drop the Rock Empowerment Day: December 19, 2009
    Petitioning to downsize NY’s prison system and voter registration from Harlem to Albany
    NEW YORK – On Saturday, December 19, in neighborhoods across the city and state that are heavily impacted by incarceration, teams of community members, young people, formerly incarcerated people, [...]

    Endorse the New Campaign

    Posted on: Friday, December 4th, 2009 in: News

    Earlier this year, New York State voted to reform the notorious Rockefeller drug laws after years of advocacy on the part of families, formerly incarcerated individuals, and community organizations.  While we continue to call for full repeals of the laws, Drop the Rock has embarked on a new campaign to reduce New York State’s use [...]