Passage of the First Step Act has been hailed by many as a landmark achievement in bipartisan criminal justice reform. Five years later, what is the legacy of the Act, and what lessons can be learned about the prospects for finding more common ground on crime and justice? Join the Council on Criminal Justice’s Centering […]
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 […]
The 1619 Project, a book by Nikole Hannah-Jones that explores the role of slavery in the US and its legacy, has been transformed into a Hulu miniseries. Join us monthly for a viewing of an episode followed by a discussion led by a different pair of facilitators each session. Doors open at 5:45 pm for […]
Join AARP NY for a 3-part series as we present information and education on various age-friendly housing options. On November 9, AARP NY Presents Housing Solutions for a Livable New York with Opticos Design for a deep dive into Missing Middle Housing. Learn how diverse, affordable housing in walkable places helps make our communities more livable. And don't […]
#DropTheADL invites you to join a webinar in resistance to the genocide of Palestinians and the criminalization of the anti-war/Palestinian liberation movement. Fighting disinformation and repression: Contesting the ADL in media & political culture Friday, Nov. 10th 9am PT/12pm ET Register here: bit.ly/ADLwebinar The Anti-Defamation League is denouncing anti-war protests, amplifying disinformation on violence, […]
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The Opening Session of the Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal begins on November 12 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Now is the time to register: registration link. The Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal will hold accountable — through testimony of witnesses — U.S. weapons manufacturers who produce and sell products which attack and kill not only […]
You're Invited Wednesday, November 15, 2023 @ 9:30am - 1:30pm EST Food As Medicine Summit: Treating Disease RSVP Here FREE VIRTUAL EVENT Registration Required (Email Opt In) In partnership with the Center for Food As Medicine Introduction Charles Platkin, Ph.D., JD, MPH, Founder and Executive Director, Center for Food as Medicine Keynote Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, […]
From the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Here are some advocacy opportunities next week to generate some buzz around the Birds and the Bees Protection Act to encourage Governor Hochul to sign the bill: 11/15 NYC Rally! – We’ll be holding a small rally outside the Governor’s Manhattan office next Wednesday (11/15) at 11:00. All the relevant information […]
Join AARP NY for a 3-part series as we present information and education on various age-friendly housing options. On November 16, AARP NY Presents Housing Solutions for a Livable New York Part 2 with EcoNorthwest on Accessory Dwelling Units. Register for all 3 today using the links below. All programs from 2 – 3:30 pm. November 9, […]
