Wed., June 12 #HALTsolitary Day of Action in Albany: Sign up here: htp://bit.ly/HALTsolitaryJune12. If you can't make the whole day, please join: 8 am: Presence at Sen Stewart-Cousins Albany Fundraiser: Fort Orange Club, 110 Washington Ave. 12:30 pm: Press Conference, 3rd floor of the Capitol, outside Senate Chamber (in area between Senate Chamber and Press corridor/Assembly). Other actions during the […]
Please join hundreds of Hudson Valley 32BJ members, elected officials, and other community allies this Wednesday, June 12th at 4:30pm in White Plains for a rally in support of janitors as we kick off our Commercial Contract Campaign. The union contract for 75,000 cleaners and janitors represented by 32BJ expires at the end of this year – […]
WP 2030 LWVWP News Release
Across New York State invasive species are changing our favorite natural spaces. Join Erin Brady of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's Division of Lands and Forests and learn about the invasive plants impacting the lower Hudson Valley and how you can help. This program is in partnership with the Sierra Club Lower Hudson Group.
The Peekskill Branch NAACP is kicking off a Youth Engagement event (aka Membership drive) through our Youth Committee and we would like to invite the community as a whole to be a part of it! We are also looking for local youth that want to become active members. This event will educate the community on […]
#ImpeachTrump: Act to Defend Democracy This Saturday, June 15th is a national day of action to demand an impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump. Click here to RSVP to the event in White Plains: https://act.moveon.org/event/impeachment_day_of_action_june15/125054/signup/?akid=&zip=&source=&link_id=5&can_id=98c9b00599d2d5b5d014cc5e5f5308ec&email_referrer=email_561829&email_subject=nycd16-indivisible-down-to-the-wire
Tues., June 18 #HALTsolitary People's Tribunal: As the legislative session winds to a close (it ends June 19) please join us for a People's Tribunal on solitary confinement, with opportunities for survivors of solitary, family members, and other experts and community members to testify. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/HALTsolitaryPeoplesForum. We will also be taking other action to make one final push to […]
Flyer June 2019
Slavery in the Colonial North— Discovering the True Story of Philipsburg Manor For decades, visitors to this historic site were presented with a charming—and sanitized—image of colonial life. But some twenty years ago, those charged with preserving the legacy of Philipsburg Manor realized it was finally time to embrace the whole truth: that the farm […]