From Grafton Peace Pagoda: Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo Prayer Walk for Peace: Nagasaki Day Tuesday, August 9, 2022 7-9:30 PM Please join us! Praying for Peace in Ukraine, Yemen and the World Praying that Hiroshima and Nagasaki remain the last nuclear attacks Let each of our steps bring […]
From the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP): You Can Learn to Unleash Transforming Power! How? Attend an AVP Basic Workshop Who? Anyone over the age of 14 Where? City Island Community Center 190 Fordham Stree City Island (Bronx) […]
From Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas (AMED) Studies: Save the date! On August 12 at 4pm PST | 7pm EST/Cuba | 2am Palestine we will be calling for the lifting of the blockade of Cuba and Gaza/Palestine! Start: Friday, August 12, 2022 • 7:00 PM The People's Forum• 320 W 37TH ST, New York, NY 10018 US https://peoplesforum.org/events/lift-the-blockade-of-cuba-and-gaza-palestine-now/
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTAL CANDIDATES FORUM FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 17 (CD17) DEMOCRATIC PARTY CANDIDATES CO-SPONSORED BY 15+ LOCAL AND REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuc-6orTwqE9Z3rchx2EAYJhfZc8Wc52YT Join a coalition of 15+ dozen local and regional environmental and social justice groups who will press Democratic Party candidates in Congressional District 17 (CD17) for answers about their plans to address urgent […]
Policing Regulation and Oversight: Trends, Problems, and Solutions From the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE): Join us on August 16, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST as we welcome Jorge Camacho and Tracey Meares of the Justice Collaboratory to discuss recent trends and problems in policing regulation. They will offer insights into how structural reforms—like […]
Reverend Kym McNair is hosting the PISAB Undoing Racism Workshop in the coming weeks! There is one session in August, three days from 10 AM to 4 PM. All of these sessions are online until further notice: August 24-26 | September 23-25 | October 7-9 | October 28-30 | December 1-3 | December 11-13 For more information about the workshop: https://pisab.org/undoing-racism-community-organizing-workshop/ For registration: https://pisab.org/pine-regional-undoing-racism-community-organizing-workshop/
From End Qualified Immunity in New York: Nearly five years ago, Darlene's son Dante died after corrections officers brutally assaulted him (read her heartbreaking op-ed). They have faced no consequences to this day. A grand jury was convened over a year ago but has been on pause for months. We only have one month left until […]
From Cameron Kelly Dance: COME LINE DANCE WITH ERIN! STARTING THIS TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 13 AT YORKTOWN RECREATION TUESDAYS 6-7PM COME JOIN ERIN FOR THE BEST IN COUNTRY LINE DANCING! Come and join Erin at the YCCC gym every Tuesday to learn some new dances, get some much needed exercise and have a whole lot of […]
From Physicians for a National Health Program NY Metro Chapter: The PNHP-NY Metro September student-sponsored educational forum will focus on the environmental justice movement in New York and its connection to single payer. For years, environmental justice groups in NY have shed light on how communities of color and low-income communities are disproportionately affected by pollution. […]
