Listen to Surya talk about the history of African Americans in Westchester County on WBAI Radio 99.5FM. First segment is Michael Kuzma, attorney for Leonard Peltier, and Paulette with the Leonard Peltier Support Group and the NYC Jericho Movement:...
First Blog Entry by the Website Administrator
Hello WESPAC Family,I am really excited about this website. Designing it has been at times a challenge and at other times an obsession. I also learned a lot about WESPAC while doing it. I'm sure there will be bugs to work out but I am equally sure that it can be...
Letter to WESPAC Friends and Members
Letter to MembershipAugust 2008Dear WESPAC Foundation Friends and Members,This summer has been a really busy and inspiring one for WESPAC Foundation on many levels. We are witnessing renewed progressive youth activism and initiative, and we are also helping to create...
From WESPAC Director
Hello everyone, I am really grateful to Daniel for all his help in getting this website off the ground! Thank you, Daniel!I intend to use this blog as a means of keeping in touch with the WESPAC family.There has been a good amount of interest in organizing a...
Statement on Rene Perez verdict
WESPAC is an active member of the Hudson Valley Community Coalition:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:John RileyHudson Valley Community CoalitionPhone: 917-921-9519JRiley@hvccoalition .orghttp://hvccoalition .orgCommunity Group Joins Call for Civil Rights Investigation...
Fair Trade Vendors for WESPAC Crafts Fair
Hello folks! We are already booking fair trade vendors for our Saturday, December 6th, 2009 crafts fair that we organize every year at the Memorial United Methodist Church in White Plains. We have room for 27 vendors and can easily fill up 20 vendors. If you have any...
an old dude’s use of the new technology.
I continue to be amazed at the intellect & expertise of the younger people of Wespac.they inspire me,as Wespacers have always done.thank you,Nada & Daniel for allowing me the honor of setting up this blog. love & peace! ...
Employment Opportunities
CAPS is looking for an Executive Director who will have a combination of experience, skills and energy necessary to educate community groups about possible models, to encourage such community groups to identify local leadership, and to help them to take the steps...
Peter Shapiro on health care bill
Health Care Bill Does Not Fix Health Care System By Peter Shapiro Passage of President Obama's health care reform in late March made for great political theater. Here was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, skillfully maneuvering the bill through Congress after many had given...
Silent Auction items at Awards Dinner
We will have over 12 pieces of art for auction at the WESPAC dinner, including these four pieces viewed here in the photographs.Jeanne Shaw has donated three original pieces of art that she has created herself:1. Ceramic piece candle and incense burner "Silent...
WESPAC on Facebook
All are welcome and please share widely. We have several new people to WESPAC this summer. This gathering on September 16th would be a lovely introduction to the broader social justice community: @followers
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Dear Friends,We are pleased to announce the launch of a new dedicated Annual Awards page on the WESPAC website.For more than fifty years, WESPAC has honored individuals and organizations whose leadership, vision, and commitment have helped advance peace, justice, human rights, environmental sustainability, and dignity and freedom for all. Our Annual Awards Gala has become an important opportunity to celebrate the people and movements working to create a more just and compassionate world.The new webpage serves as a central location for information about our Annual Awards program, including details about current and past honorees, event materials, photographs, and our Awards Journal. We hope it will help preserve the history of this important tradition while highlighting the inspiring work of those we have been privileged to recognize.We invite you to visit the page and explore the 2026 Awards Journal, which features this year's honorees and many of the community partners who work alongside WESPAC in advancing progressive social change.Thank you for your continued support of WESPAC and our shared commitment to building a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future.In solidarity,Nada
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WESPAC Annual Awards! WESPAC Annual Awards Celebration For more than five decades, WESPAC has celebrated and honored individuals and organizations whose courage, vision, and dedication have helped adv...