Join Mr Kent Ford and invited guests for a three-day event linking the Black Panther Party’s 10 Point Plan to challenges we face today About this event Admission to all events is free. On site donations benefiting the repair and reconstruction of Albina’s historic Billy Webb Elks Lodge warmly accepted. Reservations and masks required, as […]
The Jefferson Center presents "Sexual and Relationship Violence: Time for Change." on February 13. Why aren’t sexual violence and relationship violence gone from our society? Susan Moen will review risks, social norms, and stereotypes that encourage sexual violence. She will outline programs and strategies for prevention of harm. Register for the Zoom conversation by clicking […]
Participate in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about historic occurrences in the Pacific Northwest. Registration required. Free for Black/African, Indigenous/Native, and non-black People of Color Sliding scale $15-30 for the general public. Donations are accepted with gratitude and support. Mariah Taylor is a difference-maker, a change agent, and a "practitioner of hope." she […]
Tuesday, Feb. 15th at 4:00 p.m. Eastern (1pm Pacific) Rev. Dr. Obery Hendricks, Jr., the bestselling author and prophetic preacher-teacher, for a conversation about his latest book, Christians Against Christianity: How Right-Wing Evangelicals Are Destroying Our Nation and Our Faith. https://bit.ly/Hendricks22 This event is sponsored by Fellowship of Reconciliation.
February 15, join CODEPINK Congress & Massachusetts Peace Action for the second event in our Special Series on Foreign Policy. Meet Palestinian human rights activists who refuse to be silenced, despite an intense crackdown on advocates for Palestinian human rights. In the U.S., the Israel lobby has vilified educators, targeting Palestinian human rights advocates with […]
How to Communicate Across Lines of Difference Wednesday, Feb. 16th at 4:30pm Pacific, FOR will host the second workshop with The People’s Supper. This will be an introductory training on how to use their community-based model to cultivate dialogue and connection across lines of difference. Register here: https://bit.ly/TPSdialogue216 This event is free and sponsored by […]
During the U.S. holiday of Thanksgiving last year, military families in Hawaii turned on their water faucets, and what came out made their homes smelled like a petrol station. It turned out that the U.S. Navy’s Red Hill fuel tanks had been leaking petroleum into the drinking water. The contaminated aquifer supplies 90% of the […]
The world is certainly ready for a collective reconnection. Let us join together with a shared intention in a wave of light around the world and pave the way for what is to come. With full hearts, we humbly request you to join us for up to one hour on a Zoom Live broadcast 2:00pm […]
We talk a lot about the military-industrial complex, but what exactly is it, who makes it up, and why are they so important? At this webinar we’re going to look at the effect these companies have on our culture and how their influence has entered the world of sports, movies, charities, universities, and the media. […]
Abroad coalition of peace organizations will host an open meeting on how to respond to the Current Crisis in Ukraine and war threats on Russia. What can do about it? Please join this important online meeting and discussion with leaders from the antiwar movement including (in alphabetical order): Leela Anand – ANSWER coalition Ajamu Baraka […]
What stories have we told ourselves, as a people, that live in us as “truth?” Yet, with some research, we find they are not based in fact. What in our white supremacy assumptions have we inherited from WAY back, and live with us today? RSVP Here Prep Materials: Colonial America, A Very Short Introduction, by […]
Thursday, Feb. 24th at 4:00 p.m. Wink Fellow Dr. Fernando Ona will facilitate the second session of The Powers That Be monthly book club. This month’s conversation is slated to engage chapters 2, 3, and 4 of Walter Wink’s book, and once again a significant portion of the 90-minute gathering will be held in small […]
