Today: #ReleasetheReport 5pm; Poor People’s Campaign 6:45; call Assemblyperson

716-332-3904             wnypeace.org      April 4, 2019

Dear Friends,

Please join us today:

-at 5pm for #ReleasetheReport National Day of Action, at Bidwell & Elmwood. #NobodyisAbovetheLaw!;
-at 6:45pm to welcome the Poor People’s Campaign National Emergency Freedom School Bus Tour, at Broderick Park where so many crossed (or died trying) on the Underground Railroad;
-calling our State Assemblypersons to support the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act, Assembly Bill 2750 (see wnypeace.org/getinvolved/organizing-in-wny/ for phone numbers of your assembly person. Calls are important right through until they vote which is expected to be say Tuesday of next week.
– remembering Rev. Dr. King, his work (which the Poor People’s Campaign was his last effort), his sacrifice, and his Truth and Love. #UnitetheStruggles.

Below as a reminder too are regularly scheduled events.

Peace, Justice, Thanks, Solidarity, and yes Love to You and to Us All! Si, se puede!

REGULARLY SCHEDULED EVENTS in the One Movement, One Struggle

Riverside-Salem UCC/DC – Progressive program followed by potluck. Sundays, 4-7pm. Environmental Cottage, 3449 West River Road, Grand Island. All are welcome. 

Talking Peace with the WNY Peace Center Radio Show on 91.3FM, WBNY. Mondays, 1-4pm. Call-in show! Go to wbny.buffalostate.edu.

Buffalo Supports Standing Rock Water Protectors/Nekanesakt. Indigenous support group/allies. 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month, 6:30-8pm. At Burning Books, 420 CT Ave. All are welcome!!

Prisoners’ Rights Taskforce – Wednesdays 4-5:30pm protest/vigils at the Erie County Holding Center (Delaware & Church). All are welcome. Please bring signs.

Interfaith Peace Network 9:15am at 1272 Delaware Ave, Buffalo NY 14209 entrance and parking round back.) Breakfast potluck, planning/publicizing, & discussion.

Vigil for Victims of ICE Terror – Thursdays, 5-6pm, ICE building on the corner of Delaware and Chippewa. Bring your signs and spirit of Solidarity. We will not stay silent! #EndICETerror #FamiliesBelongTogether #AbolishICE

Environmental Justice Taskforce – Vigil to Protest the Shipments of VERY Dangerous Radioactive Liquid from Canada coming over the Peace Bridge. Fridays 2-3pm, Front Park at Vermont & Busti, Buffalo. Signs welcome and also usually available.

Stop The Violence Coalition – 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month; 6pm, United Way Building, Delaware and Summer Sts.

Women In Black – Nonviolence vigil, Bidwell and Elmwood. Saturdays, Noon-1pm. Signs also available. (and you don’t need to be a woman or dress in black)