Join us on Thursday August 22nd as we engage in direct action and civil disobedience outside the Varick Detention Center located at 201 Varick St in Manhattan to protest the House of Representatives’ failure to act on real immigration reform. Our communities will not stand for further delay on reform that protects the dignity of […]
50th ANNIVERSARY MARCH ON WASHINGTON August 28, 2013, 5:00 p.m. Westchester County Courthouse Plaza 111 Martin Luther King Boulevard, White Plains, NY SPEAKERS MUSIC DRUMMERS SPOKEN WORD Come hear speakers and reflections from the civil rights movement, yesterday and today. Refreshments and conversation continue at the Thomas H. Slater […]
Community Voices Heard Presents: Poverty 50 Years Later Who: Leaders of Community Voices Heard and community members When: Wednesday, August 28th at 6pm Where: Yonkers Riverfront Library, 1 Larkin Plaza 2ND Fl. Why: To discuss and take action in ending poverty in our communities. On August 28th 1963 many people marched on Washington to […]
CFOW will hold a vigil/protest against Obama's planned bombing of Syria. We will meet on Saturday, from 12 to 1pm, in front of the Dobbs Ferry Stop & Shop (in the middle of Dobbs Ferry). We will have some banners and posters "Don't bomb Syria!" etc. Please join us. Frank Brodhead for CFOW 914-478-3848
EMERGENCY PROTEST AGAINST U.S. MILITARY ATTACK ON SYRIA FRI., SEPT 6, 5pm Meet at the Plaza Fountain, White Plains, Main St. & Mamaroneck Ave DEMAND CONGRESS REFUSE AUTHORIZATION TO BOMB AND KILL March to Cong. Nita Lowey’s office, then to the Federal Courthouse and back to the fountain for a […]
I am writing to let you know about a women's rights action that is being organized for Saturday, Sept. 7. The action will be a rally and march in New Paltz at Peace Park, beginning at 1 p.m. The action is being organized in response to a national call from WORD, Women Organized to Resist […]
The WESPAC Middle East will meet on Tuesday, September 10th at 7pm at the WESPAC office in White Plains. Please call the office for details at 914.449.6514.
GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION presents GASLAND II The sequel to “GASLAND,” this film not only continues to explore the damage to our nation from the practice of drilling for natural gas using horizontal hydrofracking, but also talks about how new choices have to be made about how we produce our energy now and into the future […]
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
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 […]