Child Welfare Community Partners Undoing Racism/ Westchester County

Yonkers Riverfront Library 1 Larkin Plaza, 2nd Floor, Yonkers, NY, United States

When:   2nd Friday of each Month Time:   10-11:30am Where:   RiverFront Library of Yonkers1 Larkin CenterCommunity RoomYonkers, NY 10701 note: Located across the street from the Yonkers Train Station CONTACT:   Michael Orth [email protected] Norman [email protected] http://www.antiracistalliance.com/calendar.html#WestchesterChildWelfare-3rdWednesday

50th Commemoration of Birmingham Bombing

When: Friday, September 13, 2014 6:30 p.m. ~ Fried chicken dinner ($7 per person, by reservation) 7:00 p.m. ~ Showing of the historical documentary film directed by Spike Lee about this pivotal moment in the civil rights struggle. Lee’s film examines the crime and its perpetrators, as well as the four young victims (as described […]

Dorry’s Diner: Weekly Table Talk

Everyone is welcome at TUESDAYS @ DORRY’S Weekly Table Talk 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Food ordering starts at 5:30 p.m. Dorry’s Diner • 468 Mamaroneck Avenue • White Plains • 914-682-0005    September 3 & 10, 2013 Because of the Jewish High Holidays, we won’t start Dorry’s Table Talk until mid-September. But come have dinner […]

Westchester County BOL Environmental Roundup

We would be grateful if you could kindly publicize the following information about the free event organized by the Lower Hudson Group of the Sierra Club and the Greenburgh Nature Center Topic:  Westchester County Board of Legislators Environmental Roundup    Details:: Westchester County District 12 Legislator Mary Jane Shimsky and colleagues from the County Board […]

Understanding the Israeli Occupation

Understanding The Israeli Occupation of Palestine: Strategies for JusticeSave the Date! On September 19, join CUNY Law Students for Justice in Palestine  in welcoming guests Jamil Dakwar (Director, ACLU Human Rights Project), Rashid Khalidi (Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, Columbia University), and Rebecca Vilkomerson (Executive Director, Jewish Voice for Peace) for a meaningful […]

Japanese Internment Project

Harlem Arts Alliance is pleased and delighted that Community Works NYC and CommunityMattersNYC will recognize one of the founding members and former Executive Director of the Harlem Arts Alliance,arts advocate Natsu Ifill.         FeaturingIntroduction to the honoreesRemarks by Gary Y. Okihiro, Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University Words by participating studentsMusic by […]

WESPAC Members Meeting

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

Save the Date! Next WESPAC Members Meeting Everyone is invited to our next WESPAC Members Meeting   Thursday, September 19thMapleton Conference Center at Good Counsel 52 North Broadway, White Plains 6-7pm potluck – bring a dish to share Program starts at 7pm Our agenda: Report back from the 50th Commemoration of the Historic March on […]

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Women in Black Vigil

Women in Black Palestine Solidarity Vigil   Children playing in the rubble of their Gaza Strip homes destroyed in Operation Cast Lead.    Women in Black Vigil September 21, 2013 INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY 2:00 - 3:00 pm Main St & Memorial Hwy New Rochelle, NY 10801   Click here: Map of Main St & Memorial Hwy New Rochelle, […]

Tar Sands Teach In and Civil Disobedience Training

UU Fellowship of Northern Westchester 236 South Bedford Road, Mount Kisco, United States

Tar Sands Teach In A day dedicated to creating awareness of the global climate catastrophe and the importance of stopping the Keystone XL pipeline. Join us and learn more about the Canadian Tar Sands and how they impact our water, our weather and the future of life on this planet.  Sure, you’ve signed petitions and […]

Celebration of Native Culture

Picnic Area in Pelham Bay Park Bronx, NY, United States

Sunday, September 22, 2013 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Pelham Bay Park will host four hours of performances, exhibits, arts and crafts, delicious food, storytelling, nature programs, and more. This annual event is a celebration of the unique Native cultures of the Americas. Guests of all ages will enjoy the ability to interact with many of the […]