Now Is The Time to Close Guantanamo Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 4:00 pm Irene Hixon Whitney Pedestrian Bridge over highway 94 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis 55403 Join Amnesty International organizations nationwide for vigils calling to end the ongoing abuse of human rights by closing the detention center once and for all. Local Amnesty members […]
WAMM Second Monday Movie Presents "The Territory" Monday, May 8, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. 4200 Cedar Ave. So., Minneapolis The Territory provides an immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the indigenous Uru-eu-wa-wa people against the encroaching deforestation brought by farmers and illegal settlers in the Brazilian Amazon…. The film takes audiences deep into […]
Celebrating the Life of Polly Mann Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00 am St Joan of Arc Catholic Community 4537 Third Avenue South in Minneapolis 55419 Gathering at 10:00 am Memorial at 11:00 am Lunch to follow
Mandela Nakbar Tour Comes to Minneapolis Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 7:00 PM Cowles Auditorium, Humphrey School of Public Affairs in Minneapolis U of M West Bank Campus 301 S 19th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55455 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the Nakba ("Catastrophe" in English), when over 750,000 Palestinians were banished from their homes upon […]
Iraq Today: since 1991 - 32 years of war, sanctions and occupation Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6:30 pm – 9 pm St. Albert the Great Catholic Church 3216 E 29th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Sami Rasouli, a naturalized American citizen, has returned to Minnesota after 18 years in his native Iraq. A few years […]
Support the 33rd Cuba Friendshipment Caravan Thursday, May 18, 2023, 7-9 pm Calvary Church 2608 Blaisdell Ave. in Minneapolis 55408 Since 1992, IFCO/Pastors for Peace has organized 31 Friendshipment Caravans to Cuba as challenges to the US government’s economic blockade. These caravans have taken valuable humanitarian aid to Cuba but more importantly have helped demonstrate […]
ROAD CONSTRUCTION ALERT - ARRIVE EARLY! Friday, May 19, 6:00 gathering, 7:00 program War in Ukraine - Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict with author Medea Benjamin 4200 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis 55407 42nd and Cedar is closed, so parking is impacted. Come from Bloomington Ave. Able-bodied people, please park one or two blocks away […]
Al Nakba March Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 2 pm Bryant Square Park, 3101 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis 55408 For Palestinians, May 15 marks Al-Nakba, Arabic for ‘the catastrophe’. During the 1948 war, at least 750,000 Palestinians were ruthlessly attacked, massacred, and driven from their homes by Zionist terror groups, and have never been allowed […]
Medea Benjamin, author of War in Ukraine - Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 5:00 pm Mayday Books 301 Cedar Ave on the West Bank in Minneapolis Medea Benjamin is a co-founder and activist with CodePink. She is author of several books and has been awarded numerous prizes for her […]
JOIN US FOR BANNERING WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023 12 NOON to 2:00 P.M. St. Paul Highland, Cleveland Avenue and Ford Parkway in St. Paul Join us as we build a massive, unified response with peace-loving people around the world to say No to War in Ukraine; Yes to Negotiations & peace. Tell Biden, Putin & […]
WAMM Movie Committee presents Ithaca Wednesday, May 31, 2023 6:00 pm (program begins at 6:15 sharp) St. Joan of Arc Church, Hospitality Room 4537 3rd Ave So in Minneapolis Weaving historic archive and intimate behind-the- scenes footage, this story tracks John Shipton, Julian Assange’s father, alongside Stella Morris, Assange’s wife, as they join forces to […]
Walk Against Weapons of War Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:30 am Como Lake Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Pkwy North in St. Paul 55103 10:30 AM Volunteer/Walker Check-In, Como Lake Pavilion, St Paul, 1360 Lexington Pkwy North 55103 DIRECTIONS to COMO LAKE • From the south, on I-94 exit north on Lexington Parkway. Cross Como Avenue. Lakeside Pavilion […]