From the Poor People's Campaign – NYS: This past Tuesday, we held press conferences in the Bronx, Rochester, and Elmira, announcing that hundreds of poor and low-income New Yorkers, religious leaders and advocates will converge on Albany next Saturday to demand an end to poverty in one of the wealthiest states in the richest country in history. […]
Against lots of intimidation on our campuses (see the links below)-- some of us are continuing our solidarity work in standing for justice in Palestine. I am a co-founder of my campus's chapter of Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FJP) and have invited Prof Andrew Ross of NYU who is a founding member and ex […]
From Kenneth Chamberlain Jr.: At present, two of the three District Attorney candidates, Adeel Mirza and William Wagstaff III, have committed to active participation in this critical debate. However, an email from Doug Forand, representing the Cacace for DA campaign, implies a hesitancy to confirm participation until after the ballot is finalized, signaling an attitude […]
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From the Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition (IPSEC) Peace Walk to Indian Point, March 10, 1:00 PM. Meet at Peekskill Train station. Save the date and tell your friends! Jun San will once again be making her annual Peace Walk to Indian Point in commemoration of the Tohoku Earthquake and tsunami which triggered the nuclear […]
The Greenburgh Library is hosting a 6-Part Discussion Series following HULU's docu-series created from Dr. Nikole Hannah-Jones' groundbreaking work, The 1619 Project. See the flier for more details. One conversation a month will feature a discussion led by local organizers, educators, and public figures - one who identifies as a person of color, and […]
Forever Chemicals from Incineration: Concerns for Westchester County You’ve heard about the forever chemicals PFAS (Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances), did you know that they are found in high levels around trash incinerators? If you are wondering what that means for Westchester County be sure to attend this month’s Zero Waste Task Force meeting on Wednesday […]
Here is the People's Institute for Survival and Beyond (PISAB) Undoing Racism Workshop schedule for this year! The workshop runs 10 AM to 4 PM each day. Please email [email protected] for registration information. See anticipated outcomes of the workshop below:
Here is the People's Institute for Survival and Beyond (PISAB) Undoing Racism Workshop schedule for this year! The workshop runs 10 AM to 4 PM each day. Please email [email protected] for registration information. See anticipated outcomes of the workshop below:
BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE: Divest from Violence and Invest in Communities! SOCIAL JUSTICE FORUM TO CREATE SPACE FOR PUBLIC TO ENGAGE IN CRITICAL ISSUES OF 2024 Palestinian Liberation, Climate Justice, Immigrant Justice, Decarceration, Worker Justice and Cooperatives, Housing for All, Food Justice and much more will be highlighted at the 2024 Westchester Social Forum. Dozens of […]
