WNYPC presents An Evening with Dr. Cornel West!
Zoom Meeting NYCome for guidance and inspiration from one of the beacons of enlightened and inspiring peace and justice work, an American philosopher, political activist, social critic, author, and public intellectual. Brother Cornel is a beacon of Truth and Love, steeped in civil discourse and civil resistance, always speaking truth to power, and animated by an extreme […]
Reclaim Armistice Day!
At Buffalo & Erie Co Naval & Military Park (by Anchor), just north of Canalside. Join WNYPC's Resist Militarism! Taskforce & Veterans for Peace Chapter 128 in recalling the original spirit of the November 11th Holiday: To acknowledge the horrors of war and commit to Peace. We will gather, with masks and socially distanced, at […]
Organizing in Solidarity with Honduras after the US Elections
LASC and ROCLA will offer this zoom presentation on Honduras after the US Elections. https://rocla.org/events/organizing-in-solidarity-with-honduras-after-the-us-elections/ Karen Spring is a human rights activist and researcher and currently the Honduras-based Coordinator for the Honduras Solidarity Network (HSN). HSN focuses on the role of US and Canadian foreign policy in Honduras. Since the 2009 US-backed military coup, Honduras […]
New York Coalition For Open Government Meeting
We hope you can join us. The link to the Zoom meeting is posted below. Paul Wolf, Esq.,President, New York Coalition For Open Government, is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: NY Coalition For Open Gov Time: Nov 12, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87165479514?pwd=b2JtTEtnaGp2U1NZZnlTTm5CaU5TQT09 Meeting ID: […]
Gov, Sign the Bills Please! Press Conf
Please join us this week (November 16 - 20) for a Week of Action to demand that Governor Cuomo sign critical bills including the Protect Our Courts Act, the Drivers License Suspension Reform Act, the Contact Tracing Confidentiality Act, and the Proximity Bill. Each of these bills would play an important role in protecting Black, brown, poor, […]
Drivers License Suspension Bill Press Conference
On Zoom. Press conference calling on Governor Cuomo to sign urgent legislation, including Protect Our Courts Act, the Driver's License Suspension Reform Act, the Contact Tracing Confidentiality Act, and the Proximity Bill. All of these bills were passed by the New York State Legislature in July and would play an important role in protecting Black, […]
Erie Co Sheriff budget hearing
On Zoom. The Sheriff's Department budget hearing will be held tomorrow, 11/18 at 11:30 am on Zoom. The public can watch the hearing, where the Legislature will ask questions of the Sheriff's Department about their budget requests. Here is the log-in information: Topic: 2021 Departmental Budget Hearings Nov 18, 2020 10:00 AM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88581328342?pwd=bkVETDNCR0xyM3IzLzM5VloxYitSQT09 Meeting […]
Resist Militarism! Taskforce Meeting
Join us at the taskforce meeting - debrief re Reclaim Armistice Day, new initiatives, more. On zoom: WNY Peace Center is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Resist Militarism! Taskforce Meeting Time: Nov 18, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Every month on the Third Wed, until Dec 16, 2020, 2 […]
Webinar: Ending the War on Afghanistan
On zoom. To REGISTER: https://actionnetwork.org/events/webinar-ending-the-war-on-afghanistan/ The U.S. war on Afghanistan is in its 20th year. The morning after this webinar, the House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on keeping it going. If you're from the United States you can click here to email and phone your Representative to ask them to end the […]
Speak-Out on Erie Co Holding Center
On Zoom. Join us - on Human Rights Day - for an opportunity to share your lived experience and/or perspective on the Erie County Holding Center, and to hear from authorities. Superintendent - Jail Division, Thomas Diina will be attending, as will Miles Gresham, Esq, and Heron Simmonds, members of the Corrections Specialist Advisory Board. […]
“John Flynn – Do the Right Thing” Rally for the Buffalo Five
In front of the State Supreme Court Building at 25 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo. Come out to tell DA John Flynn the members of the Buffalo Five need to have their indictment (#41-413) vacated, and have a complete exoneration. If you can't make it, please telephone John Flynn at: (716) 858-2424 to ask for his support […]
Global Days of Listening w/Afghan Peace Volunteers
Listen to this Global Day of Listening "LIVE" via the livestream. The UN World’s Children’s Day, on November 20th, magnifies our theme for this month’s Global Days of Listening: The state of the world's children, and actions for improvement. In an “Open Letter to Children,” Henrietta H. Fore, UNICEF’s Executive Director, cites eight challenges children face today, […]
