Amy Goodman at Manhattanville College

Description: Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! host and executive producer, comes to Manhattanville College on October 21. Bring your friends for this one! Amy Goodman: In Conversation Tuesday * October 21, 2014 @ 7 PM * West Room, Reid Castle Join us for a unique evening conversation with Amy Goodman, the host and executive producer of […]

Stop Police Brutality & Mass Incarceration Rally

This rally is to demand a stop to police brutality and the killings of innocent people. This event will also bring awareness to the prison industrial  complex and the mass incarceration of so many Black and Brown youth in America. The speakers will make connections of how everything is connected such as farm lands being […]

Candidates Forum

THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WHITE PLAINSCANDIDATES FORUMOCTOBER 22nd, 7pm-9:45pmat theWHITE PLAINS PUBLIC LIBRARY100 MARTINE AVENUEInvited Candidates:37th Senatorial District: George Latimer and Joseph Dillon35th Senatorial District: Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Robert Lopez Foti88th Assembly District: Amy Paulin93rd Assembly District: David BuchwaldCommon Council: Nadine Hunt-Robinson and Terence GuerriereSubmit written questions and get on-the-spot answersThe Candidates Forum […]

How Health Advocates Can Bridge the Divide

FromEnvironmental Injustice to Climate ChangeHow Health Advocates Can Bridge the Divide BetweenHuman Rights and Environmental ProtectionThursday October 23, 2014Reception: 5:00 pm Lecture: 5:30 pmDiscussion to follow.RSVP requested [email protected] Guest LecturerMonique HardenCo-Director & Attorney Advocates forEnvironmental Human RightsLocation: Sarah Lawrence CollegeDonnelley Theatre, Heimbold Visual Arts Center917 Kimball Avenue, Bronxville, NY 107082014 - 2015 Margaret Keller Distinguished […]

Celebration of Thomas Berry Centennial, October 25

Unnamed Venue 715 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY, United States

On Saturday, October 25, the Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue at Iona College will sponsor a Centennial Salute to Thomas Berry in Romita Auditorium, Ryan Library, from 1:30-5 PM.  Reservations required, RSVP by Oct. 22.   More info:  http://us7.campaign-archive2.com/?u=7dfebad9f521329c5f304bcbe&id=53a875196d&e=3b7a07c1b1  

Justice for NY Farmworkers!

LHVCLU Farmworker Justice The New York State Farmworker Fair Labor Act (S.1743/A.1792) will, when enacted, allow for basic labor protections many of us take for granted: overtime pay, disability insurance and the right to collective bargaining – rights which the New Deal guaranteed a most workers decades ago, excluding farmworkers. The individuals who cultivate and […]

Please join us Mon. Oct. 27th @ Westchester County Bd. of Legislators

Purpose: Request Westchester County Board of Legislators to pass a resolution to ban fracking in NYS.    Where: Westchester County Board of Legislators              148 Martine Ave, White Plains, NY10601 . - 8th Floor Date: Monday, Oct. 27th           Time: 6:15 p.m. if you want t o speak or talk to those who are speaking                     7:00 to show support […]