Honoring the legacy of revolutionary, freedom fighter, poet, author Assata Shakur. May we carry forward her teachings and spirt in our ongoing struggle for liberation. ❤️

Take action to CLOSE CA PRISONS today! 📥 bit.ly/crcclosure

📣 📣 CALL TO ACTION! Urge @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to strengthen the Racial Justice Act by signing #AB1071 into law! Take action in under 1 minute: bit.ly/rjaaction #RJA #RJA4All

Help #AB1071 get across the finish line: Letters of support due to the Governor's office by end of today! Letter template here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... #RJA #RJA4All

🎉AB 1071 (Kalra) PASSED THE ASSEMBLY CONCURRENCE 🏛️Next stop: Governor’s Desk Thank you to this community for your work on this bill! ❤️ #RJA4All #RJA

h/t @curbprisons.bsky.social

📣 TAKE ACTION CA! Toolkit & context here: bit.ly/crcclosure

🎉AB 1071 (Kalra) PASSED THE SENATE FLOOR🎉 Thank you to this community and all of our co-sponsors for your relentless support of this important bill! ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽 🏛️Next stop: Assembly Concurrence #RJA #RJA4All #CALeg #RacialJustice

📣California is finally closing the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC)—now we must make sure it’s done right. Join us in urging @governor.ca.gov to implement recommendations for releases and safe transfers throughout the closure process of the CRC. 📲 Action Toolkit here: bit.ly/crcclosure

In a presser today @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social announced the expansion of California Highway Patrol (CHP) “Crime Suppression Teams.” He says California is ‘partnering’ with cities while Trump ‘militarizes.’ 🤔 It's two sides of the same coin. #CAbudget #CareFirst #ICEAgeIsOver

Check out CURB’s TikTok!! 📲📲 @curbprisons This month, we honor Black August and the political prisoners and freedom fighters past and present. Their ongoing struggle and teachings guide us in our work toward prison closure and decarceration today❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥 www.tiktok.com/t/ZT6bqUK5q/

Budgets are moral documents that reflect our values. As our communities continue to face attacks and escalated repression, it is imperative that we fight for a state budget that invests in #CareNotCages. Learn more in CURB's overview of the 2025-26 corrections #CAbudget here📲 bit.ly/CURB2025Enacted

➡️Join California legislators, advocates, and community leaders TOMORROW 8/20 to demand racial justice in our courts. AB 1071 ensures the Racial Justice Act can truly work by giving people the tools to fight racial bias in the legal system. #ProtectDueProcess #RacialJusticeNow

Must read op-ed by Inside Advocate Duane Palm 📲 tinyurl.com/8-9truthout “Every prison we fail to permanently shutter opens the door for federal takeover and backtracks our progress towards ending the grip prisons have on our communities.” @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social #CloseCAPrisons #ICEAgeIsOver

🗞️🗞️Check out Deanna Van Buren’s article from Governing for real examples of how communities have organized to turn concrete cages into places of support and opportunity‼️‼️ Closed prisons have been and must be turned into assets for the community – for housing, employment, and other resources

Join us tonight to stop the largest ICE detention center in California 📣📣📣 #ICEOutOfCA #CloseCAPrisons #ICEAgeIsOver

Must read article by Duane Palm - an imprisoned advocate with CURB #CloseCAPrisons #WarmShutdowns #ICEAgeIsOver truthout.org/articles/i-s...

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Thank you @sadfrancisco.bsky.social for sharing the great news 💫❤️‍🔥 We will be monitoring this closure & will be working to mitigate disruptive and harmful transfer processes for our folks inside…

“The question isn't whether we can afford to transform this system — it's whether we can afford not to.” -Deanna Van Buren with Designing Justice Designing Spaces www.governing.com/management-a... #PrisonRepurposing #JustTransition #CloseCAPrisons

Thanks to YOUR powerful advocacy, the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) in Norco,CA will close by Fall ‘26! The closure of CRC is a testament to years of advocacy to reduce the imprisoned population, expose systemic issues in CRC & highlight possibilities for reinvestment in Riverside County.

💛☀️CURB staff will be on summer recess from July 21st through August 4th☀️💛 Our sustained resistance and fight toward collective liberation requires us to take care of ourselves and each other. #CloseCAPrisons #CareNotCages

We need to stop ICE from taking over closed prisons, and with AB 137, we can ✊✊🚫🧊 Urge @cagovernor @gavinnewsom to implement AB 137 📲 tinyurl.com/stopice25 AB 137 is a great step, but the fight to close prisons, stop ICE, and protect our communities is far from over 👏👏👏

We're already seeing the devastating impacts escalated raids have on our communities. Tell @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to prohibit ICE from taking over closed CA state prisons for detention use 📲 tinyurl.com/stopice25 www.npr.org/2025/07/03/g... #ICEAgeIsOver #CloseCAPrisons #ICEOutofCA

“California has this liberal reputation, but it doesn't always play out on the ground." - Brian Kaneda, CURB Deputy Director www.eenews.net/articles/cal... #CloseCAPrisons #EndWarmShutdown #ICEAgeIsOver

❌CLOSED PRISONS MUST STAY CLOSED! ❌ Tell @cagovernor @gavinnewsom to use his new authority under AB 137 to officially block ICE from reopening closed #CAprisons for immigrant detention. ❌🧊 📲tinyurl.com/stopice25 #ICEOutofCA #CloseCAPrisons #CareNotCages #ICEoutOfCA

Find out about prison spending and prison closures in @nicolenixon.bsky.social article for @sacbee.com ‼️‼️ Prison closures and decarceration offer the opportunity to save money and reinvest it where it is most needed, but only with purposeful and direct action! 🫡🫡 📲 bit.ly/sacbeeprison

Check out 🗞️ @sacbee.com article by Nicole Nixon⚠️⚠️ “No matter how much savings we’re getting from prison closures, they won’t be effective in supporting our community unless they’re reinvested back where they need it most” — Brian Kaneda LINK 📲 —> bit.ly/sacbeeprison

BREAKING NEWS: CURB is now on TikTok. Follow us as we post actions, educational videos, trends, and more! Let’s make prison closure and community investment irresistible 🥳‼️ Check us out @ curbprisons LINK 📲 —> tiktok.com/@curbprisons

Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill" increases ICE’s budget from $3.5 billion to $48.5 billion. Here is a quick action you can take today to urge @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to block ICE from taking over closed state prisons for detention center use. 📲tinyurl.com/stopice25 #ICEageIsOver

good work here per usual from @bellingcat.com, analyzing 100 incidents of ICE raids in the LA area since June 6 www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07...

Let’s keep the momentum going to protect our communities!✊🏾⚠️🧊 ☎️📧 Call and email @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social 📲 tinyurl.com/stopice25 Governor @gavinnewsom.bsky.social: Use AB 137 authority NOW – to declare closed CA prisons as “excess” and request legislative approval for their immediate disposal.

Check out this recent Vanguard News Group article by Angelikka Factor and Jenny Zhao highlighting the recent signing of AB 137 🥳 ⚠️Stay tuned for upcoming actions to ensure full implementation of this critical legislation. Full story here —> bit.ly/AB137ca #ICEAgeIsOver #CloseCAPrisons

HAPPENING NOW IN LA - no confirmation of kidnappings so far: With increased state militarization & ICE raids in our communities, we urge the state to do everything possible to prevent the regime from taking over closed prisons for ICE use. @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social #ICEAgeIsOver #FuckICE

AB 137 makes closed state prisons less susceptible to ICE takeover ✊🏾 CURB: “AB 137 shows what CA can do when action is necessary, but it will take sustained leadership to ensure that no facility in this state is reopened to cage our neighbors & loved ones."@sacbee.com www.sacbee.com/news/politic...

This is a red alert for California lawmakers to do everything possible to get #ICEOutofCA, permanently shutter closed #CAprisons, stop immigrant detention center expansion, and protect our communities. #TheICEAgeIsOver

THIS IS HUGE✊🏾 Because of YOU, California just took a major step to block ICE from taking over closed state prisons by passing AB 137. Over 10K letters were sent in by our people demanding CA #CloseCAPrisons & #StopICE. Together, we WON a critical tool in that fight. ❤️🧵⤵️

There is still time to tell @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to keep ICE out of closed CA prisons. Take action today: tinyurl.com/newsom25 #CloseCAPrisons #ICEAgeIsOver #ProtectCalifornia #CABudget

📣This is our last chance to prevent ICE from taking over closed prisons📣 Tell @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to keep #ICEoutOfCA and #CloseCAPrisons to protect Californians 📲 bit.ly/newsom25 #ICEAgeIsOver #CAbudget #CALeg

📣⚠️CA City Correctional Center is at risk of becoming California’s LARGEST new detention center⚠️📣 Check out the recent @theguardian.com article by Dani Anguiano - 📲 bit.ly/cacityice THIS IS AN EMERGENCY: We call on @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to do everything possible to get #ICEoutOfCA!

Important Read in @time.com: "It's important to remember that our current moment is not simply a reflection of authoritarian opportunism, but a consequence of years of legislation and financial investment into global prison systems." by Abigail Glasgow time.com/7297370/us-e...

📣📣 Check out the recent @latimes.com article featuring CURB's Brian Kaneda: bit.ly/icelatimes We call on city officials to stop the reopening of CA City Correctional Facility & @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social to permanently shutter remaining prisons currently in 'warm shutdown' mode. #ICEoutofCA

Since we’re abolishing prisons I nominate CDCR and CCPOA as the first to go #abolishthepolice #abolishice #salinasvalleystateprison #prisonhungerstrike #pelicanbaystateprison @oaklandabosol.bsky.social @curbprisons.bsky.social

THE #ICEAgeIsOver 🧊❌🔥🗞️ Check out CURB’s Brian Kaneda’s interview on @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social w/ @vaniapatino.bsky.social sounding the alarm on closed prisons at risk of becoming ICE detention centers. We urge @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov to permanently #CloseCAPrisons

The #ICEAgeIsOver, GET INTO IT! #FuckICE ❌🧊Take action with us today 📲 tinyurl.com/newsom25

Today we honor #Juneteenth❤️🖤💚 and the legacy of Black Radical Tradition that guides our continued resistance efforts. We hope you can spent time with loved ones and experience some moments of much needed joy today.❤️ 🧵⤵️

☎️📧⚡️CALL & EMAIL @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social TODAY! Lawmakers are hearing our demands in the Capitol: we are closer than EVER to permanently closing prisons in “warm shutdown” and preventing ICE from using them to cage our people.✊🏾 #CABudget #ICEOutOfCA #CloseCAPrisons

🚩🗞️Hot off the press from @apnews.com 🔗tinyurl.com/apnews6-16 As the regime moves full steam ahead with mass deportation plans, California MUST act urgently to permanently shutter closed facilities at risk of ICE repurposing. @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social #CAbudget #ICEOutOfCA #CloseCAPrisons

PERMANENTLY CLOSE WARM SHUTDOWNS! Stop ICE proliferation and save MILLIONS! Thank you @sadfrancisco.bsky.social for your important coverage! #ICEoutofCA #CloseCAPrisons #CABudget