The Border Crossed Us: The Case for Opening the US-Mexico Border

Zoom Meeting NY

Join Haymarket Books for a discussion about how re-building the international labor movement requires solidarity with migrant workers and opening borders About this event Join Justin Akers Chacón, Yanny Guzmán, and Magally “Maga” Miranda Alcázar for a discussion about the history and function of the US-Mexico border, why we should fight to open it, and […]

$25

Niagara Falls’ 1st Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration

Niagara Falls, NY

11-11:15 AM: Official press conference at the Veterans Monument at Hyde Park (3200 Pine Ave, Niagara Falls 14301). Chase Iron Eyes will briefly speak on the history of Wounded Knee and plight of the Lakota People. Media Interviews will follow.   2-4 PM: V.I.P. Meet & Greet with Chase Iron Eyes and Chief Bear Cross at […]

$40

MAP: Raising the Roots for Food Equity

Massachusetts Avenue Project 387 Massachusetts Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

Join Massachusetts Avenue Project's annual fall fundraising event, Raising the Roots for Food Equity! Raising the Roots for Food Equity is a fun Farm-to-Fork event featuring local, seasonal food and drinks to support MAP's mission. Your participation in this fun food and education-based event will support MAP's mission to increase access to fresh, local, affordable, […]

$75

Deadline for public comments on Digihost purchase of Fortistar

Online

The NY State Public Service Commission is Accepting Comments on whether to allow bitcoin miner Digihost to purchase the Fortistar frack-gas power plant located in North Tonawanda, NY. Deadline for comments is October 12, 2021. The Sierra Club is providing talking points here. Given the immense amount of CO2 and raw methane the will escape […]

CANY: Breaking the Cycle (session 1/2)

Zoom Meeting NY

This workshop will be done in two sessions, on Tuesday, October 12th and Wednesday, October 13th from 6:00-8:00pm. You can join both by using this Zoom link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82877901666 In this workshop, Citizen Action of NY explores the motivations and drivers of the criminal legal system, including policing and mass incarceration. We pay special attention to the […]

Free

Women for peace: Greenham Common

Online

Cardiff, 1981. A group of women with hand-made banners embark on a march of over one hundred miles to Greenham Common military base – all in the name of nuclear peace. This protest against nuclear missiles led to the establishment of camps that, for nearly two decades, drew women from all over the world, provided […]

$15

Consequences of Capitalism w/ Noam Chomsky

Zoom Meeting NY

Noam Chomsky discusses the brutal realities laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic—and the urgent need for an alternative to capitalism. About this event Covid-19 has revealed glaring failures and monstrous brutalities in the current capitalist system. It represents both a crisis and an opportunity. Everything depends on the actions that people take into their own […]

$25

CANY: Breaking the Cycle (session 2/2)

Zoom Meeting NY

This workshop will be done in two sessions, on Tuesday, October 12th and Wednesday, October 13th from 6:00-8:00pm. You can join both by using this Zoom link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82877901666 In this workshop, Citizen Action of NY explores the motivations and drivers of the criminal legal system, including policing and mass incarceration. We pay special attention to the […]

Free

National Critical Race Theory Teach-In

Zoom Meeting NY

The African American Policy Forum invites you to their National Critical Race Theory Teach-In on October 14 beginning at 3:00PM ET. Featuring: Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw on What’s Behind the Attacks on CRT Panel on Faculty Senate Resolution Campaign with Professors Emily Houh, Jennifer Ruth & Valerie Johnson Breakout Sessions: Exposing the Disinformation Grift about Academic […]

Exploring Hate: Disrupting Deceit

Online

A town hall about exposing and opposing racist disinformation campaigns that erode trust in voting, vaccinations, and democracy. About this event Exploring Hate Presents: DISRUPTING DECEIT: Exposing & Opposing Disinformation Campaigns Why do orchestrated attacks on voting, vaccinations, and the Census target the same communities that are accused of plotting against the U.S.? Who benefits […]

Free

Alaska!

At Riverside Salem, 3449 West River Rd, Grand Island, NY (outside, with physical distancing). Come hear from Shirley Chan about her trip with friends to one of their group living in Alaska. All are welcome! Light refreshments.

Global Grassroots Leaders Climate Summit

Online

From October 19 - 22, the Sierra Club and Friends of the Earth US are convening a Global Grassroots Leaders Summit, to engage the voices on the ground from grassroots and community leaders from countries across the globe who are far too often left out of international climate conversations. After the success of the First […]

Free