Empowering First Nations & Indigenous Communities: Overcoming the Ecological & Humanitarian Threats of the Nuclear Fuel Trajectory & Nuclear Weapons
Zoom Meeting NYThis Zoom event will provide an opportunity for Indigenous and First Nations leaders, nuclear experts, policymakers, and youth activists to share their knowledge, voice their opinions, and unite. Register here.
Abolish Nuclear Weapons Before Its Too Late
Zoom Meeting NYFrank von Hippel, co-founder of the Princeton University Science and Global Security Program, and Bruce Knotts, director of the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office, will discuss courses of action which could reduce the risk of blundering into global catastrophe. REGISTER HERE.
An Attack on Human Rights – How Should We Respond?
Zoom Meeting NYA conversation with Sahar Francis and Ubai Aboudi, directors of two of the Palestinian NGO’s that the Israeli government outlawed In late October, 2021, the Israeli minister of Defense falsely declared that six eminent and world respected Palestinian human rights and civil society organizations are terrorist groups. In this webinar the directors of two of […]
Day of Racial Healing WNY
Zoom Meeting NYHear messages of hope and inspiration from area leaders. Then join the conversation from 2:45-3:00 PM at #RacialHealingWNY. At 3:00 PM, head over to dayofracialhealing.org to watch the Kellog Day of Racial Healing program.
Clean Air Coalition: Knocking Out Proof-of-Work Cryptocurrency Mining in NYS
Zoom Meeting NYProof-of-Work Blockchain Mining has exploded as an industry in Upstate NY, particularly for cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin. Join us for a brief presentation about what this practice is, the environmental and community impacts, why it has arisen in Upstate NY, and what steps we can take today to regulate this industry. Register here: https://bit.ly/34vF5Qq
SURJ Buffalo Orientation
Zoom Meeting NYAre you looking to get re-anchored or refreshed on the work for racial justice? Do you know someone who's interested in SURJ Buffalo and our work? Invite them to our virtual Orientation.
The Black Alliance for Peace: Human Rights from an Anti-war & Anti-imperialist Perspective
Zoom Meeting NYJoin Massachusetts Peace Action for a webinar discussion with Ajamu Baraka, the National Organizer for the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP). BAP was founded on April 4, 2017, 50 years after Martin Luther King, Jr's historic Riverside Church anti-war speech. Baraka stated then that BAP's purpose is " to recapture and redevelop the historic anti-war, […]
Communities Not Cages goes to Albany
Bus to AlbanyOn January 19th, Center for Community Alternatives is headed to Albany to fight for #CommunitiesNotCages to overhaul New York’s racist and draconian sentencing laws. RSVP here. "Right now, over 30,000 people are incarcerated in New York’s prisons. 75% are Black or brown. We are demanding that our lawmakers stand with us to: Eliminate mandatory minimums […]
Nuclear Disarmament & Human Security
Zoom Meeting NYThe Inter-Parliamentary Union, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament (PNND), the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) and the World Future Council (WFC) are co-organizing a webinar on Parliamentary action to reduce nuclear risks and advance nuclear disarmament. 2021 has been a busy year with regard to nuclear weapons with both advances and setbacks. On […]
Citizens for Regional Transit Annual Meeting
Zoom Meeting NYJoin Citizens for Regional Transit for their Annual Meeting: The Past Year in Public Transit and the Exciting Year to Come Presentation by By Doug Funke, President, Citizens for Regional Transit Register here: https://bit.ly/3mTBfa6
NYS Environmental Agenda for 2022 with Roger Downs
Have you resolved to do more for the environment in 2022? Are you concerned about the climate crisis but wondering how you can make a difference? Please join our Sierra Club Niagara Group for monthly Information Sessions designed to inform our members and inspire action. Our core group of active Niagara Group members have some […]
Talking Peace taping: Pete Seeger, Presente!
Facebook LivestreamOn the love-waging hero, folk-singer, activist, and national icon. With Bruce Jackson, SUNY Distinguished Professor, James Agee Professor of American Culture; and Chuck Culhane, Prisoners' Rights vigil (WNYPC), - both dear friends of Pete's; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Community Coordinator. Discussion: Pete's values and life of activism (5/3/1919 - 1/27/2014) how he used his […]
