WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23RD, 2013 7:15 PM IN OPHIR , REID HALL, MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE, PURCHASE,NY ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM! Hear: CECIL CORBIN MARK, Outreach director, WEACT,(West Harlem Environmental Action) WHO GETS HURT THE MOST FROM CLIMATE CHANGE? Sponsored by Connie Hogarth Center for Social Action and Black Student Union For info: call 914 323-7156 Hogarth Center
The Joseph S. Murphy Institute, CUNY invites you to a forum A Back-room Deal for the 1%: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations on this far-reaching trade agreement, conducted largely in secret, are reaching a critical point this fall as the Obama administration seeks Congressional approval for Fast Track authority. Speakers: Arthur Stamoulis, Executive […]
Palestine Solidarity Vigil Children playing in the rubble of their Gaza Strip homes destroyed in Operation Cast Lead. Women in Black Vigil October 26, 2013 2:00 to 3:00 PMMain St & Memorial HwyNew Rochelle 10801 Click here: Map of Main St & Memorial Hwy New Rochelle, NY by MapQuest The Women in Black Westchester […]
N E W S Media Contact: Susan Thaler Tel: 914-375-7941 • [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Chance to Win - Meet Author Jonathan Schuppe at Yonkers Riverfront Library As a young man coming of age in Newark, New Jersey, Rodney Mason cared about two things: dealing drugs and playing baseball. […]
Topic: Election 2013: Meet the Candidates running for Westchester County Legislator and make your vote Count for the Environment. Details: We invite selected local candidates for political office to hold forth on their positions on key environmental issues, such as desalination of Rockland water, Indian Point, or fracking and to answer questions from the […]
Please attend and help get White Plains community people here. We need attendance from the people most affected by poverty and economic struggles. This is our local poverty meeting – other locations will follow, and later a Poverty Summit for all of Westchester. For now, let’s get White Plains folks out! Community Voices Heard, WESPAC, […]
An Investigative Look at NYPD Surveillance With Adam Goldman and Matt Apuzzo Pulitzer-winning reporters Matt Apuzzo and Adam Goldman’s much discussed recent book, Enemies Within: Inside the NYPD’s Secret Spying Unit and bin Laden’s Final Plot Against America (2013), digs deep into the NYPD’s surveillance program focused on the […]
Please come to a Public meeting on NRC's Nuclear "Waste Confidence" policy-- October 30 in Tarrytown, NY Meeting: October 30, 2013. Time: Open House: 6 – 7 pm. Meeting 7 – 10 pm. Where: Westchester Marriott, 670 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NYPack the meetings; Speak Out!Close Indian Point! Because there is no national nuclear […]
Richard D. Wolff, Professor of Economics Emeritus University of Massachusetts, Amherst & Visiting Professor at The New School for Social Research Marc Armstrong, Executive Director, Public Banking Institute Omar Freilla, Founder & Coordinator, Green Worker Cooperatives Alexis Goldstein, Organizer, the Other 99% Moderated by J.A.Myerson, Independent journalist and author Wednesday, October 30, 2013 7:00 pm […]
For over thirty years Iona College has chosen the time period following (or just before) Veterans Day to dedicate academic and co-curricular attention to peacemaking. This year's theme is:Swords into Plowshares: Seeking Peace in a Violent WorldSome highlights: On Wednesday, November 6 at 12:30 PM, Nick Mottern will present "Know Drones: Understanding the New Face […]