From Thorns to Blossoms A Japanese American Family in War and Peace

OSF Carpenter Hall 44 S Pioneer St, Ashland, OR, United States

Ashland Together and Bloomsbury Books are happy to bring Mitzi and David Loftus back for an encore presentation of their book, From Thorns to Blossoms A Japanese American Family in War and Peace. Mitzi will share her experience in the camp and the aftermath of that experience. David will provide some history and context for […]

FCNL Book Club: Light in Gaza

Please join Friends Committee on National Legislation in reading and discussing the book Light In Gaza! The anthology imagines what the future of Gaza could be, while reaffirming the critical role of Gaza in Palestinian identity, history, and struggle for liberation. It contains works by eleven Palestinian writers and poets. It constitutes a collective effort […]

Tea and Conversation Honoring Local Hiroshima Survivor Planned

Peace House

You are invited to tea and conversation with Hiroshima atom bomb survivor, author and activist Hideko Tamura Snider from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, at Peace House, 543 S Mountain Ave, Ashland, OR 97520. This intimate gathering honoring Hideko - sponsored by Southern Oregon Pachamama Alliance, Peace House and One Sunny Day Initiatives […]

#NoWar2024 Conference: Resisting the USA’s Military Empire

A global 3-day conference, streamed virtually, with in-person events in Sydney, Australia; Wanfried, Germany; Bogotá, Colombia; and Washington, DC, U.S Register for #NoWar2024 The conference will be livestreamed on Zoom, with in-person events in Sydney, Australia; Wanfried, Germany*; Bogotá, Colombia; and Washington, DC, U.S. 1 ticket gets you access to all 3 days of programming. […]

Tell My Story: Remembering Professor Refaat Alareer

Ashland Plaza 41 N. Main Street, Ashland, OR

Join SOU Students for Palestine at Ashland Plaza for an evening of poetry, music and other readings honoring the life of beloved Gaza Professor Refaat Alareer.

Implementation of International Law Now

Online

This 90-minute, live event is free and open to the public. 

We will have interpreters providing live interpretation of the whole event into English, Arabic, and Spanish. Sign up and learn more at World Beyond War's website. The timing is October 19, 2024, at 7 a.m. in Honolulu, 10 a.m. in Los Angeles, 11 a.m. […]

Teaching Histories of Resistance

Online

Join Prism for their their upcoming virtual event in partnership with the Zinn Education Project, Teaching Truths: Educators speak on justice and liberation in the classroom, on November 7, 2024, 3pm PT. Register here! We’ll hear from Jesse Hagiopan, Dr. Tamyka Morant, De’Ana Forbes, Greg Wickenkamp, and Dr. Chantee Earl in conversation with Prism's Editor-in-Chief, […]

Protect Ya Neck: Safety & Security While Taking Action

This 2024 election will shift our political terrain and it's important we understand how to keep us safe. Attend this BlackOUT Collective & Rukus Society training with your comrades to know what you need to do before, during and after an action to ensure your folks are safe and secure. Register here  

After America Votes

November 11 is six days after this most feared of all modern U.S. elections. Perhaps the most divisive election since the Civil War.  What might be the implications of what happens on November 5 for the country and, specifically for the wars in Ukraine and Gaza? What do we need to know about the actual […]

Veterans for Peace: Reclaiming Armistice Day

Online

Our 18th annual Armistice Day celebrates peace, not war and militarism. This is a hybrid event. Speakers include: *** Colonel Ann Wright. A career military woman, US diplomat, influential spokesperson in the anti-war movement, she resigned from the State Department in 2003 in protest of the invasion of Iraq. She is an advisory board member […]

The Unfolding Middle East War and the New Presidency

A long Middle East war is on the horizon and we will look at building the anti-war resistance. This webinar will address the contours of the war unfolding in the context of an incoming administration's foreign policy, and Khury Petersen-Smith will speak to some of the underlying dynamics at work to point to what we […]

When Truth Becomes the Enemy: Voices from Jenin

Online

A Community Gathering with Mariam Barghouti, Ashira Darwish & Rawand Arqawi Join SAND for a pressing conversation amongst three remarkable women who bring crucial perspectives from Jenin’s ongoing tragedy, in the context of escalated violence in the West Bank and the genocide in Gaza. Palestinian journalist Mariam Barghouti and Jenin resident Rwanda Arqawi share their […]

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