Evening for Imam Jamil Al-Amin

LOVE AND RESISTANCE for IMAM JAMIL AL-AMIN (formerly H. Rap Brown)   Imam Jamil Al-Amin is facing serious illness in a prison hospital in North Carolina. We must wage a campaign to ensure that he is not returned to solitary confinement and that he is released.    HEAR:  Dhoruba Bin-Wahad Karima Al-Amin  Imam Al Hajj Talib […]

WESPAC Community Potluck

Join us as we reconvene after the summer months for a WESPAC Community Potluck where we will hear updates from folks working on various campaigns and learn of ways we can be helpful.  We will hear from: Nick Mottern, KnowDrones.org Lutonya Russell-Humes, Campaign to End the New Jim Crow Jack Miller, New Yorkers Against Fracking […]

Moving Toward a Carbon Free, Nuclear Free Future

  Tue, September 16, 6:30pm – 9:00pm Where1 Van Wyck St, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520, USA (map) As part of the events leading up to the People’s Climate March world renowned energy expert Arnie Gundersen of Fair Winds Energy Education will be in NYC. Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition, Lower Hudson Group of Sierra Club, Rockland […]

White Plains Kick Off Meeting Against Fracking

Mapleton Conference Center 52 North Broadway, White Plains, NY, United States

New Yorkers Against Fracking is launching in Westchester County to tell Governor Cuomo that fracking is too dirty and dangerous for New York State. We believe that access to clean drinking water is a basic human right and the only way to protect New Yorkers from these serious health risks is to ban the practice. […]

Protecting our Children’s Air and Water

Grassroots Environmental Education & Wainwright House are pleased to present this film screening and discussion on Thursday, September 18 at 7 pm as part of a series of programs leading into the People's Climate March on Sunday, September 21st in New York City     GROUNDSWELL RISING:   PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN'S AIR AND   WATER   […]

Gaza lives!

A New Black Arts Movement is painting a new aesthetic, one in which we liberate ourselves from our oppressors. A New Black Arts Movement supports all indigenous struggles for self-defense and self-determination.   In light of the latest massacre in Gaza and an ongoing 66 years of assault on Palestinian existence, we support resistance in […]

Timor-Leste Past and Present

Saturday, September 27, 2014, 6:30 pm exhibit on display until Sunday, October 5 Timor-Leste Past and Present: Talks and an Exhibit with Frederic Durand, Charles Scheiner and Jill Sternberg The Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 nearby subways: A, C, G (Hoyt Schermerhorn);  2, 3 (Hoyt St.);  2,3,4,5 (Nevins St.), F, G (Bergen) Frederic […]

Sunday Afternoon Jazz

Sunday Afternoon Jazz   at P's Place 28 Watkins Place New Rochelle, NY   Featuring Jatziri Gallegos - Vocals and Percussions Alec Castro - Piano Eduardo Belo - Bass Ismael Baiz (Maelo) - Drums Livio Almeida - Saxophone & Flute   Sept. 28, 2014 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM   Donation: Minimum $15.00 for […]

Grafton Peace Pagoda

Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo                                                                                         Saturday, October 4, 2014 11:00 AM 21st Anniversary Celebration of Opening of Grafton Peace Pagoda   Buddhist Sacred Ceremony   Interfaith Prayer   Closing Music     We gather this year to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the building of the Peace Pagoda and to honor all […]