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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Save the Date: September 28th, 2013. September 28th, 2013: Run for Your Life! Indian Point Unit 2 license expires, operates under special NRC extension: only U.S.A. nuclear reactor ever to do so! At 12:00 a.m. on 9/28/13, Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 (IP2) becomes the first and only nuclear reactor in the […]
Police Reform in NYC, Westchester County and Beyond: An Examination of Excessive Force, Stop-and-Frisk and the Ongoing Movement for Justice Fordham University—Westchester Campus 400 Westchester Avenue West Harrison, NY 10604 ROOM 230 Sunday, September 29, 2013 2:00 – 4:00 PM Despite recent legal victories, the NYPD's stop-and-frisk tactics remain a major concern. Evidence suggests […]