People & Stories: the White Plains Public Library Oral History Project Saturday, April 18, 10:30am – 12:00pm People & Stories seeks to facilitate deep conversations between community members and preserve previously undocumented history in a sharable, engaging way. The project is open to people of all ages who have lived or worked in White Plains […]
April 18 National Day of Action Against FAST TRACK for Trans Pacific Partnership On April 18 join the Westchester Coalition of Community, Environment, Faith & Labor and our elected leaders for a National Day of Action to oppose FAST TRACK for the Trans Pacific Partnership, the largest trade deal in history that many […]
PLEASE JOIN US Commissioner Helen Diane Foster invites you to the unveiling of the agency’s public information campaign, “Fair Housing for All - 2015,” and a panel discussion on important fair housing issues. Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 9 AM to 12 PM Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building 163 West 125th Street, 2nd Floor […]
White Plains History Roundtable: Education, Race, and Student Consciousness Wednesday, April 22, 7:00pm The White Plains History Roundtable is an educational, participatory, and social event where participants learn about events from White Plains’ past, examine primary source materials from the Library’s White Plains Collection, and engage in discussion with their fellow attendees. This Roundtable will […]
Have you registered for the YWCA White Plains’ 2015 Stand Against Racism?? If not, this is a friendly reminder to do so. Please also share the attached flyer with your friends and colleagues! RSVP: ywcastand.eventbrite.com The focus this year is on Racial Profiling. It will be a discussion of the issues from a present-day […]
2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the United States atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It also marks 45 years since the first five nuclear powers agreed in Article VI of the NPT to undertake good faith negotiations for the elimination of their nuclear arsenals. It is long past time for the world’s people to […]
Israeli Racism and Apartheid: An Insider's View A Talk with Parliament Member Haneen Zoabi Friday, April 24 at 8pm in Kimmel Room 804 NYU Students for Justice in Palestine is honored to host Haneen Zoabi for a discussion about Israeli Apartheid from the perspective of Palestinian citizens of Israel. Haneen Zoabi MK, a Palestinian citizen of Israel and […]
Israeli Racism and Apartheid: An Insider's View A Talk with Parliament Member Haneen Zoabi Friday, April 24 at 8pm in Kimmel Room 804 NYU Students for Justice in Palestine is honored to host Haneen Zoabi for a discussion about Israeli Apartheid from the perspective of Palestinian citizens of Israel. Haneen Zoabi MK, a Palestinian citizen of Israel […]