The federal investigation is still ongoing and we are demanding justice for Eric Garner and all other cases of police brutality that still need to be investigated and also for a system that needs to be changed to restore public trust and strengthening communities. The NYCLU will be present as a contingency; please contact Guisela […]
We are writing to invite you all to see our new space located on the fourth floor of the Westchester Arts Council building in downtown White Plains at 31 Mamaroneck Avenue on Monday, July 20th from 1pm to 5pm. We will be joined by high school students who are engaging in a Social Justice Intensive […]
Save The Date Friday, July 24 8:00 PM presentation preceded by Service 6:15 all are welcome BBQ 7:15 - RSVP Ilene Miller [email protected] Congregation Kol Ami 252 Soundview Avenue White Plains, NY Dr. Khalil Muhammad Race and the Criminal Justice System: Reflections on Baltimore and Staten Island Q and A to follow […]
The NYC Chapter of Veterans for Peace and Manhattan Project invite you to hold the date and join us! Please join us and list your organization as a co-sponsor to acknowledge the catastrophic wrong that was done to Japan. To co-sponsor, please RSVP to Mari at [email protected]. If your organizations are interested in organizing a […]
Please join us this Wednesday, August 26th at 12 noon to urge support for the Iran nuclear deal: In front of Congresswoman Nita Lowey's office located at 222 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains (Chuck Bell is the point person) In front of Senator Chuck Schumer's office in Peekskill located at 1 Park Pl Ste 100, […]
Subject: Movies that Matter Beacon! Film: “Taking Root- The Vision of Wangari Maathai” Movies that Matter Beacon is a new documentary series to be held the last Friday of each month in Beacon. For August: “Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai” Friday, August 28, 2015 from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM (doors […]
Next week, prominent Indonesian human rights activist, Usman Hamid, will be giving two talks in New York City. Usman, served as director of the human rights organization KontraS (the Commission for “the Disappeared” and Victims of Violence) and a co-founder of Change.org Indonesia. Tuesday, September 8, 12:10 p.m. - 1:10 p.m., he will speak on "Social […]