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Rising Together! – Celebrating Justice, People and Planet
Hybrid event: Live Gathering with physical distancing in Thomas Paine Park, Foley Sq, Lower Manhattan NYC. Portions will be covered on Pacifica Radio. Go to risingtogether.info for more info, as well as to sign up yourself/your group as a cosponsor, and get your whistle to declare: "I am a whistleblower for Justice, People and Planet!! […]
WNYPC Membership Meeting
Zoom Meeting NYAs we carry forth into the year ahead, we know great opportunity and potential progress await us. The WNY Peace Center is offering the opportunity for its members to be a part of deciding our course of action for 2022. Please join us in our aspiration to promote peace through justice at home and abroad! […]
Beyond the Knife: Anti-Racism & Health Equity
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesA continuing conversation about surgery's role in fighting systemic racism featuring Keynote Speaker: Deirdre Cooper Owens, PhD "What History Reveals in Our Understanding of U.S. Medicine" With Special Guest Speaker India Walton A Panel discussion to follow Alumni, Faculty, Residents, Students and Community are invited to join us! Register here. About our […]
WNYPC 2022 Annual Meeting
Network of Religious Communities 1272 Delaware Ave, Buffalo , NY, United StatesJoin the WNY Peace Center for our 2022 Annual Meeting on April 3rd @ 2pm EST in-person at the NRC or online via Zoom! Featuring a presentation by Kareema Morris, WNYPC Board Co-Chair and Founder of Bury the Violence, Inc.: "The Most Unprotected and Disrespected Species" In-person at the Network of Religious Communities, 1272 Delaware […]
Symposium: Today’s Socialism & Human Rights
University at Buffalo 3441 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesIn the United States, the term “socialism” has been widely misunderstood and used to discredit even modest reforms. This symposium will explore achievements and missteps in implementing socialism in China, India, Scandinavia, and Latin America. It will weigh socialism’s value in addressing global challenges of climate change, economic inequality, and human rights abuses. Registration is […]
Frederick Douglass – The Story, The Man, The Legend
Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Ct, Buffalo, NY, United StatesWith the realization that untold stories leave voids in history, it becomes an inherent necessity for African Americans to possess the ideology that they have an Ancestorial Obligation to not only learn their history but to share it with their youth. Realizing that in order for youth to have a fair chance of succeeding at […]
Citizens for Regional Transit Public Meeting
Silverman Library at UB Capen Hall, Buffalo, NY, United StatesTopic: The Amherst Metro Transit Extension - Seeking the Final Design Speakers: Jeffery Amplement, Amherst Extension Project Manager, NFTA James Gordon, Treasurer, Citizens for Regional Transit Panelists: Lawrence Mullen, President of the Graduate Student Employee Union at UB Monika Che, Oral Biology Graduate Student After 40 years of anticipation and 10 years developing the locally […]
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 […]
There are Stories to Tell: WUFO 1080 Radio Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement
Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library 1324 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin Sheila L. Brown, owner of WUFO Radio Station, and Lee Pettigrew, long-time WUFO MIX1080 AM and POWER 96.5 DJ, Lee Pettigrew, as they share the history relating to WUFO Radio Station and the Civil Rights Movement. The Black History Month Talks take place on Tuesdays from 6 - 7 PM at the Frank […]
There are Stories to Tell: Colored Musicians Club & Museum – Preserving, Presenting & Promoting the legacy of African American Music in Buffalo since 1917
Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library 1324 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesSpeaker: George Scott, Danny Williams, & Craig Steger. This lecture will provide an in-depth look at the history of the Colored Musicians Club and Local 533 during the Jazz Age and beyond. The Black History Month Talks take place on Tuesdays from 6 - 7 PM at the Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Library. Talks are […]
Resist Militarism Monthly Mtg
WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Avenue (Carriage House), Buffalo, NY, United StatesEvery Fourth Tuesday of the month @ The WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Ave. The Carriage House. All are welcomed!
