Actions & Action Offspring
The Power of Nonviolent Change
Dates: May 05, '12
Description: Join us for a day of workshops and discussion to explore the theory and practice of Nonviolent Social Change. We will engage each other in discussions, role plays and small group interactions to practice the Power of Nonviolent Change in our daily lives and during the upcoming summit.
10 AM - 12:30 : The Power of Nonviolent Change: Introductory [more]
Un-Spinning the Media Bias about Protest
Dates: April 28, '12
Description: Learn about NATO coming to Chicago and how nonviolent protesters are prepaing for the visit. Join Neighbors for Peace for ann exciting afternoon of speakers and discussion which will counter the media bias which constantly conflates the word "protest" with "violence."
Eric Reuter will present "A Short and Irreverent History of NATO"
Wade Hanno [more]
Tax Day at the Evanston Post Office
Dates: April 17, '12
Description: Please join Neighbors for Peace as we leaflet about our bloated war taxes War at the Evanston Post Office, Davis at Oak Street, from 8:00 am until 3:00.
We need at least four people for each shift, starting on the hour. All signs and flyers furnished, and there's a great new coffee shop open on the corner where you can retire for a cuppa'. A [more]
Indefinite Detention and Civil Liberty
Dates: January 07, '12 - February 07, '12
Description: INDEFINITE DETENTION---GUANTANAMO
AND THE LOSS OF OUR CIVIL LIBERTIES
Evanston Public Lilbrary, Church at Orrington
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
View "The Response," a 30-minute recreation of Guantanamo trials, introduced by Associate Producer Joe Skarry
Listen to two Guantanamo attorneys, Joe Marguelies of the MacArthur [more]
Privatization Is The Symptom
Dates: November 12, '11
Description: Saturday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Evanston Public Library
Free and open to the public
"Connecting the Dots - Privatization Is The Symptom NOT The Cure"
Is it in the public interest or is it strictly money driven? Can we trust the bankers and finance experts who have destroyed our economy with their fraud, criminal activities and corruption o [more]