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WESPAC Summer Social 2022
Ban Assault Weapons Now!
Uvalde. Buffalo. Parkland. Las Vegas. Sandy Hook. Sutherland Springs. How many more people must be massacred by assault rifles until Congress gets these weapons of war off our streets? We are tired of mourning. We are tired of empty platitudes. Nations like Australia...
WESPAC Social Justice Tour of Buenos Aires!
Our international tours are back! The feedback we received from our last tour was stellar thanks to Delia! She’s a first class tour guide! Please see attached and let us know if you are "in"!
Schools should be sanctuaries of safety for our children – Moms Demand Action
Regarding the horrific news from Uvalde, Moms Demand Action NY has swung into full gear. There was a gathering in Scarsdale last night and another planned for Rockland County on June 3rd at 6pm. Please follow them on FB for all updates here and please let me know if...
Chris Hedges: US trapped in death spiral of militarism
https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/no-way-out-but-war?utm_source=twitter&sd=nfs&s=r
Invitation to WESPAC Community
Dear WESPAC Foundation, My name is Sydnie, and I am writing to invite your Westchester community organization to the premiere of an original production, "Mi Abuela, Queen of Nightmares" at the Gene Frankel Theatre in Manhattan this June. The story follows Maya, a...
Complimentary tickets from the Jacob Burns
Dear Nada, Greetings from the Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) in Pleasantville! I’m reaching out today because we have an exciting event coming up in our series Global Watch: Crisis & Social Action that may be of interest to you and your colleagues, and we...
WESPAC Annual Awards 2022!
Rikers Island from those who have lived there
Excellent panel discussion this evening on Rikers Island with Jose Saldana, Vincent Schiraldi, Alelur Duran and Steven Dominguez. It’s been a disaster since it opened in 1932. Plans for closure began with Ed Koch. Will Eric Adams move forward or wiggle out? Where will...
WESPAC on Twitter
Such a horrifying read. Main point for our government: "Stop supporting Sisi, and stop giving him the legitimacy that made him a monster who carries out extrajudicial killings and arrests of Egyptians under the pretext of fighting terrorism... https://dawnmena.org/egyptian-activist-ghada-naguib-stripped-of-citizenship-on-her-fate-in-forced-exile/
We stand with the 96 orgs calling on @SpeakerPelosi and @SenSchumer to expand access to federal loans, Pell Grants and other grants, and work-study-based programs to DACA recipients and DED and TPS holders through reconciliation 🎓🍎. Read more here https://tinyurl.com/PATitleIVLetter
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! #LiftTheBlockades
https://peoplesforum.org/events/lift-the-blockade-of-cuba-and-gaza-palestine-now/
How will public banking advance financial justice in New York State? Check out our latest one-pager to find out. #OnePagerWednesday
Please join US, RSVP, and mark your calendars today! https://twitter.com/WESPAC_NY/status/1537548124482306049
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Listen to "Nada Khader, Executive Director of WESPAC" by Hudson River Radio .com via #spreaker https://www.spreaker.com/user/10880920/tmsog-07-09-2022-nada-khader