Be a part of the WAMM Walk Against Weapons of War 2022. Join other dedicated peacemakers for a vibrant, visible and vocal presence at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis. Sign up as many sponsors as you can - ask family, friends and co-workers to sponsor your walk for peace and justice. Request payment by check to…
Join MEPN to hear from journalist and film producer Yumna Patel. Yumna will share what is happening on the ground in Palestine now, as well as continue our collective discussion surrounding Apartheid. About the Speaker: Yumna Patel is the Palestine News Director at Mondoweiss, a US-based organization focused on providing news and analysis unavailable through…
Wednesday, June 29, 7:00-8:30 pm Online Event - Facebook Live Zoom link:Â https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZwvfuqorz8pHtYmuS6AwLGBXpD5X... The event will also be live streamed on Facebook. The Solidarity Committee on the Americas (SCOTA) is organizing a solidarity delegation to Cuba for sometime in the fall. It will be open to Minnesotans as well as people from other locations. We know…
Open Streets Franklin Sunday, July 10th 11am – 4:30pm During these free, family-friendly events, local nonprofit Our Streets Minneapolis partners with the City of Minneapolis to temporarily close major thoroughfares to car traffic, opening them to people biking, walking, rolling, and connecting with neighbors and local businesses. This Sundays event will take place on Franklin Ave.…
Forum: Somalia Situation 2022 Tuesday, July 26th @ 7pm @ Bethany Lutheran, 2511 Franklin Ave E, Minneapolis Since the Bush administration, the US has done 268 airstrikes and killed around 2000 people in Somalia. While the policy of airstrikes started after 9-11, Trump led an unprecedented escalation of the US war in Somalia. US airstrikes…
Monday, August 08, 2022 • 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Virtual event Join Roger Waters online Join a free public webinar on matters of war, peace, art, and activism with Roger Waters. There will be a presentation by Roger Waters, followed by Q&A. Click here to register. Sponsors: Project for the Study of American Militarism, World BEYOND War,…
Beyond the Two-State Solution: Standing for Justice in Palestine/Israel with Jonathan Kuttab Saturday, August 20, 2022 Forum10:00am - 11:00am CT presentation & discussion Online Event Register Here In our concern for justice and peace, we must start by recognizing and proclaiming the truth even if it runs counter to what is commonly accepted as “conventional…
August 21, 2022, 4:00-7:00 pm Highland Park Pavillion, 1200 Montreal Blvd in St. Paul Join us for our 40th Anniversary Party with Potluck picnic food, beverages provided, music by Garbanzo and Chickpea, a slideshow "Saying No to War for 40 Years", picnic baskets to be auctioned, a peace and justice trivia game and more fun!…
Protest Minnesota's Funding of Israeli weapons company Elbit Systems Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 5 pm Minnesota Governor's Residence 1006 Summit Avenue in St. Paul, MN GOVERNOR WALZ: STOP BUILDING RACIST BORDER WALLS WITH OUR MONEY!! The Minnesota State Board of Investments (SBI) has millions of our dollars invested in Elbit Systems, an Israeli weapons…
Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 7 pm to 8:30 pm Online Event Zoom into the opportunity to hear about the reclamation of this historical vessel and the exciting current plans for the "Great Loop." Join us on Zoom or the WAMM or the Veterans for Peace, Chapter 27, Facebook page. Zoom registration is:Â https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZMkdeusqD8tGtAMBJzhGqCe1fEgg... Watch a…
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm 1200 South Washington Avenue, downtown Minneapolis Sen Klobuchar's office The Midwest Movement for People's Democracy invites you to an event highlighting the US and it's escalating of tensions with China and how this affects us at home. China is not our enemy, cut the defense budget…
Remembering the Sabra & Shatila Massacre Friday, September 16, 2022 4:30-6:00 pm Footbridge over I-35W and 24th Street in South Minneapolis Bannering: Friday, September 16th from 4:30-6pm on the footbridge over I-35W at 24th St in south Minneapolis On September 16-18, 1982, right-wing paramilitaries, backed by Israel and the US, murdered 3,5000 mostly Palestinian residents…
