I would like to cordially invite you and your organization to an exciting new interdisciplinary conference occurring this November. This two-day opportunity, titled Liberal Arts in an Unequal Society, will examine the roles and responsibilities of liberal arts in our world. America, long viewed as a beacon of equality and opportunity, has entered a new gilded […]
Prison Writing Symposium with Joy James and Rehabilitation through the Arts Our Prison Writing Symposium features a 6:00pm film screening and a 7:30pm keynote talk/reading 6:00pm: Our Prison Writing Symposium begins at 6pm with a screening of the documentary film Amazing Grace, an inside look at an incredible arts program at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, […]
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Three years after the tragic death of Mr. Kenneth Chamberlain, Sr. the fight for justice continues. To honor his life we will gather and renew our pledge to advocate and educate, to build trust between communities of color and law enforcement. Please join his family, friends and community to commemorate life of Mr. […]
Three years after the tragicdeath of Mr. KennethChamberlain, Sr. the fight forjustice continues.To honor his life we will gatherand renew our pledge toadvocate and educate, to buildtrust between communities ofcolor and law enforcement.Please join his family, friendsand community to commemoratelife of Mr. Kenneth Chamberlain,Sr.Wednesday,November 196:00 PMLocation:White PlainsPublic SafetyBuilding77 So. LexingtonAvenueWhite Plains, NYCo-Sponsored by:Westchester Coalition for […]
GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION and WAINWRIGHT HOUSE present TOXIC HOT SEAT Chemical flame retardants are everywhere. Our furniture. Our homes. Our bodies. But do they work as promised? And are they making us sick? Set against the backdrop of the award-winning 2012 Chicago Tribune investigative series "Playing With Fire," TOXIC HOT SEAT threads together […]
Special Invitation Prematurity, Low Birth Weight, Infant and Maternal Mortality – Complex social issues which require a coordinated collective approach to address Please join us on Thursday, November 20, 2014 as we continue to collectively define conditions needed and agree on coordinated actions we can all take to build a strong community foundation […]
*Thursday, November 20th, 2014: Yorktown Historical Society, 7:30 PM, Yorktown Community Cultural Center, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598. (914)962-5722.x273 Evan Pritchard, a descendant of the Micmac people (part of the Algonquin nations) is the founder of The Center for Algonquin Culture, and is currently Professor of Native American history at Marist College in […]