Understanding ICE and Border Patrol in WNY

WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Avenue (Carriage House), Buffalo, NY, United States

May Peace Coffeehouse, WNYPC/NRC, 1272 Delaware Ave (entrance & pkg round back). We need to hold Customs and Border Protection practices accountable, and to control any harmful and aggressive operations in our border-zone communities. Learn about local efforts to protect immigrants.  Guest speakers include John Lory Ghertner, MD (Migrant Support Services Wayne County and Greater […]

Travel to Albany in Support of Farmworkers/Fair Labor Bill

Bus to Albany

ON TUESDAY, MAY 23rd ADVOCATES, FARMWORKERS, FAITH-BASED MEMBERS AND UNIONS WILL TRAVEL TO ALBANY TO URGE LEGISLATORS TO SUPPORT A FAIR LABOR BILL IN ALBANY. WNY'ERS CAN TRAVEL ON A 7 PASSENGER VAN FROM BROCKPORT, LEAVING AT 6AM. FOR FURTHER INFO CALL: 315-871-4031. IF YOU CANNOT GO, PLEASE CALL YOUR NYS ASSEMBLYMAN AND SENATOR TO URGE […]

Travel to Albany in Support of Farmworkers/Fair Labor Bill

Bus to Albany

ON TUESDAY, MAY 23rd ADVOCATES, FARMWORKERS, FAITH-BASED MEMBERS AND UNIONS WILL TRAVEL TO ALBANY TO URGE LEGISLATORS TO SUPPORT A FAIR LABOR BILL IN ALBANY. WNY'ERS CAN TRAVEL ON A 7 PASSENGER VAN FROM BROCKPORT, LEAVING AT 6AM. FOR FURTHER INFO CALL: 315-871-4031. IF YOU CANNOT GO, PLEASE CALL YOUR NYS ASSEMBLYMAN AND SENATOR TO URGE […]

Awake – Dream from Standing Rock – FILM! at Burning Books

Burning Books 420 Connecticut Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

Buffalo Stands with Standing Rock is hosting a showing of 'AWAKE', with a panel discussion to follow with local water protectors who travelled to Standing Rock last year. In 2016, Standing Rock, North Dakota became one of the most watched places on earth. Josh Fox James Spione Myron Dewey Digital Smoke Signals are honored to […]

Awake – Dream from Standing Rock – FILM! at Burning Books

Burning Books 420 Connecticut Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

Buffalo Stands with Standing Rock is hosting a showing of 'AWAKE', with a panel discussion to follow with local water protectors who travelled to Standing Rock last year. In 2016, Standing Rock, North Dakota became one of the most watched places on earth. Josh Fox James Spione Myron Dewey Digital Smoke Signals are honored to […]

Fire Sheriff Howard!

Erie County Holding Center 40 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

Wednesday, May 24 at 5-6:30 pm; 121 W Eagle St (one block south of Niagara Square, between Delaware and South Elmwood) . SURJ reports least 26 people have died in the Holding Center since Sheriff Howard took office. Stand up for an end to criminal and racist policies and practices, as well as an end […]

Fire Sheriff Howard!

Erie County Holding Center 40 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

Wednesday, May 24 at 5-6:30 pm; 121 W Eagle St (one block south of Niagara Square, between Delaware and South Elmwood) . SURJ reports least 26 people have died in the Holding Center since Sheriff Howard took office. Stand up for an end to criminal and racist policies and practices, as well as an end […]

Map the Power in Buffalo!

Burning Books 420 Connecticut Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

Who really has power in our society? How can understanding networks of powerful individuals and entities help us in our organizing? At Burning Books (420 Connecticut Ave) the Public Accountability Initiative and the Buffalo Research Collective will present on the important role that power research plays in journalism, organizing, and activism. We'll look at historical […]

Map the Power in Buffalo!

Burning Books 420 Connecticut Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

Who really has power in our society? How can understanding networks of powerful individuals and entities help us in our organizing? At Burning Books (420 Connecticut Ave) the Public Accountability Initiative and the Buffalo Research Collective will present on the important role that power research plays in journalism, organizing, and activism. We'll look at historical […]

New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (NYAGV) Meet and Greet event at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral

St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral 128 Pearl St., Buffalo, NY, United States

NYAGV is hosting Sandy and Lonnie Phillips, parents of 24 year-old Jessica Ghawi, victim of the shooting at the movie theater in Aurora, Colorado on July 20, 2012. Sandy and Lonnie are crossing the country to tell their story and story of Jessica's life and death. They will also share their fight against the corporate […]

New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (NYAGV) Meet and Greet event at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral

St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral 128 Pearl St., Buffalo, NY, United States

NYAGV is hosting Sandy and Lonnie Phillips, parents of 24 year-old Jessica Ghawi, victim of the shooting at the movie theater in Aurora, Colorado on July 20, 2012. Sandy and Lonnie are crossing the country to tell their story and story of Jessica's life and death. They will also share their fight against the corporate […]

Resist Militarism! Meeting

Panera Bread 765 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

Come out (Panera's Bread, 765 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo)  for an action-planning meeting for our women in the military play and possible street theatre at the Infringement Festival; showing of National Bird; possiblity of regional gathering; NFARS' drone program coming on line, more. All are welcome!