History of West Valley Nuclear Waste Site PART 2 (incl actions)
Zoom. Digging Deeper, including Action Needed in 2021, Joanne Hameister, Coalition on West Valley Nuclear Wastes and Kathy McGoldrick, Register for Part II here: https://bit.ly/3uruk99
Prep for Nuclear War w/ China re Taiwan – Then & Now (w Daniel Ellsberg)
Webinar. Interview with Dan Ellsberg on June 23, about his recent Taiwan revelations. This has implications both for No First Use, the danger of nuclear war, and for US-China relations. Moderated by Joseph Gerson. Organized by Massachusetts PeaceAction, cosponsored by WNYPC, PeaceActionNYS, and other PeaceAction groups. Please spread the word and share widely. http://masspeaceaction.org/event/preparations-for-nuclear-war-with-china-over-taiwan-then-and-now/ https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcuGvrDotGNV4Jr-RL6UPQI-yM-2YlDX9 https://www.facebook.com/events/185705246789839
Talking Peace w/the WNYPC – Jim Mang, Presente!
Livestreaming on our Facebook page. Honoring Jim Mang, Presente! (times approximate) With Teresa Maciocha, former WNYPC employee; Jim Anderson, PeaceAction National Steering Committee, former Bd Member(/Chair) of NRC, WNYPC; Wayne Alt, WNYPC co-founder and longtime volunteer. With co-hosts Deidra EmEl, Executive Director at the WNY Peace Center, and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Human Rights & Peace […]
Talking Peace w/WNYPC – ECHC – Families – w/Sandra Bland’s mother
Livestreaming on our Facebook page. ECHC - Focusing On Families, w/Sandra Bland's Mom. With special guests Geneva Reed Veal (Mother of Sandra Bland; Mother to the Movement; Sandra Bland Center for Racial Justice); Ne Ne Cottom, sister of inmate Devon Cottom; Cariol Horne, shero and initiator of Cariol's Law; and Rev. Denise Walden, Lead Live […]
Celebrating Emily Rubino, PANYS Executive Director!
On zoom. Brilliant, visionary, and committed to peace and justice… A leader in the rising generation of young peace activists… EMILY is here to save the day! Please join the PANYS crew as we celebrate our newest Executive Director, Emily Rubino. Emily has been involved with PANYS/PAFNYS for over four years, helping build the organization’s […]
ECHC: Focusing On Families Rally
At Erie County Holding Center, 40 Delaware Ave, Buffalo NY (between Church & Eagle). Join Geneva Reed Veal, Sandra Bland's mom; and family members of inmates or former inmates. We'll hear from them on what they and their loved ones have experienced in this Criminal Injustice System, including Monica Lynch, whose brother, Connell Burrell, died […]
Pressuring the Nuclear Weapons Profiteers
On Zoom. Pressuring Nuclear Weapons Profiteers through Divestment, Direct Action, Media, & International Law. This effort started out of the planning for the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. One way of motivating compliance with the treaty even in countries that have not signed is by using economic leverage. Our sister organization Massachusetts Peace […]
Close Guantanamo Vigil (WAT) +
Livestream. Witness Against Torture, founded to close Guantanamo Bay Prison, will live stream a vigil in front of white House with orange prison uniforms and hoods. The names of the 40 remaining prisoners' will be read and the little known about each man. Vigil Live stream event page is: https://fb.me/e/1uLD3hq95 (Vigil participation limited […]
UN “International Day in Support of Victims of Torture – Two events for June 26
1. Buffalo, NY Silent Vigil, Witness Against Torture Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 6 to 7 PM at University Presbyterian Church, Intersection of Main Street and Niagara Falls Boulevard, Buffalo (across from UB Main Street Campus). 2. Witness Against Torture founded to close Guantanamo Bay Prison Saturday June 26th 2:00 PM I hour live streamed […]
Close Guantanamo – Buffalo Silent Vigil
At University Presbyterian Church, Intersection of Main Street and Niagara Falls Boulevard, Buffalo (across from UB Main Street Campus). All are welcome to bear living witness to Micah 6:8* through peaceful action. *He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to […]
Taste of the African Diaspora
At Cathedral Park (adjacent to St. Paul's Cathedral), 4 Cathedral Park, Buffalo. With Masks and Social Distancing. African, Caribbean and African American cuisine, music and fellowship. Please RSVP - Register Here Cosponsored by The Bishop Holly Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians, St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral and Buffalo Peacemakers (Can you provide a main or side […]
Music In The Woods
At Riverside Salem Environmental Cottage, 3449 West River Road, Grand Island. With Physical Distancing and COVID protocols observed. Come to share music with Nan Hoffman and Friends Joe Tumino, Kathy Deloughry, and all of us. Special Tree Planting (a continuing initiative of the Interfaith Climate Justice Committee) in honor of our beloved Jim Mang, the […]