Kwanzaa Celebration (Niagara Falls)
Packard Court Community Center 4300 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, United StatesFeaturing family-friendly activities: Award-winning storyteller, Karima Amin African drumming and dance by Youssou Lo Violinists, Vibrant Strings authentic African cuisine Kwanzaa marketplace basket auction and raffles fresh produce bags free health screenings Vendors/Orgs can register at forms.gle/8xbRFdCtqWr3Fuc6 Hosted by the Niagara Falls Housing Authority and Independent Health Foundation.
Shabe Yalda: Solstice & Solidarity
The Meeting House 5856 Main Street, Williamsville, NY, United StatesShabe Yalda: A Celebration of the Winter Solstice in Solidarity with the Women & Revolution in Iran Light dinner served. Music - Poetry - Open Mic. Free to the public.
ICUJP Friday Forum: Why is Guantanamo Still Open?
OnlineInterfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace (ICUJP) is having a Friday Forum on Guantanamo, and why it is still open. Joining longtime ICUJP member and "Close Guantanamo" event organizer Jon Krampner are the Rev. Ron Stief of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture, Mohammad Tajsar of the ACLU of Southern California, and Michael Rapkin, a member […]
Witness Against Torture (WAT) Fast for Justice
OnlineJanuary 11, 2023 begins the third decade Guantanamo has been open. WAT remains in solidarity with the men who suffer in Guantanamo and those still suffering outside Guantanamo, calling out their names since 2005. Join WAT for their 21st Anniversary Virtual Rally: Building our Power to Close Guantánamo on Wed Jan 11, 4 - 5:30 […]
WNYPC 2023 Annual Meeting & Open House
WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Avenue (Carriage House), Buffalo, NY, United StatesCome learn about our exciting plans for the year, share your voice, and see the new space (the Carriage House at NRC) at our Annual Meeting & Open House! 1272 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo 14209. If you can't be there in person, you are welcome to join us on Zoom (Meeting ID: 884 9437 0303 and Passcode: […]
Webinar: Climate Action Beyond Extraction Roundtable
Zoom Meeting NYJoin Winona LaDuke and others in this roundtable discussion reimagining what life would be like beyond harmful and unnecessary mining projects coming to Minnesota. RSVP here: https://buff.ly/3XmRI6O
Talking Peace Radio taping
Facebook LivestreamShow 1 @ 7:15pm: National Base-building. Featuring Christian Parra, national organizer, trainer, and relationship-builder for People's Action; with Victory Ross, WNYPC Board Chair. We'll explore base-building and movement-building from local, regional, national, and international perspectives. Show 2 @8:30pm: Workers United! Featuring Brian Murray, a lead organizer for SB Workers United, also working with other […]
Holocaust Remembrance Day Book Talk: The Light in Hidden Places
Canisius College 2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesIn honor of UN Holocaust Remembrance Day, please join the Permanent Chair of Polish Culture at Canisius College, Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo, and Buffalo Jewish Federation for a Book Talk and Q&A with #1 New York Times best-selling author Sharon Cameron, who wrote The Light in Hidden Places. AtCanisius College Regis Room / Richard E. Winter […]
#HALTsolitary Meeting
St. Philip's Episcopal Church 22 Sussex Street, Buffalo, NY, United States#HALTsolitary will meet on Saturday, Jan 28 at 2:00pm. St. Philip's Episcopal Church, 22 Sussex St. Please enter from Sussex, rather than Fernhill (the usual entrance in past years). There will be a large group in the large upper parish hall, entering from Fernhill. On Sussex, you can park on Sussex, the northbound side of […]
RIT Expressions of King’s Legacy: Nikole Hannah-Jones
Rochester Institute of Technology 111 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe Rochester Institute of Technology is pleased to invite you to join them for their 41st annual Expressions of King's Legacy featuring keynote speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones. This event will not be live streamed. Nikole Hannah-Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. The […]
‘African Americans Against the Bomb’ book club with Vincent Intondi begins
Zoom Meeting NYIn February 2023 World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of African Americans Against the Bomb with the author Vincent Intondi as part of a small group WBW book club limited to a group of 18 participants. WBW will buy each participant an electronic version of the book (a […]
MLK National Day of Service
Martin Luther King Jr. Park Fillmore Avenue and Best Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesRescheduled from 1/15. At Moselle Street (between E. Ferry St. and Genesee St.) + MLK Park. Bring "you", and a pair of (reliable) work gloves, and everyone else you can locate who is also looking to "get involved" in celebrating Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday, as well as help to "build Community", in […]
