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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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TRU General Meeting - Roxbury
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
T riders deserve a voice! We are working for a just transit system, particularly in lower income communities and communities of color. Join the cause for first class public transit! Tuesday, March 16, 2010
591 reads – more info
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
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Youth Jobs Rally
Start: 11:30 pm
Join hundreds of youth fighting to prevent budget cuts to youth jobs and programming! Wednesday, April 21, 2010 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Government Center Plaza One City Hall Boston, MA 02201
615 reads – more info
Thursday, April 22, 2010
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Jammin' for Justice Committee meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
335 reads – more info
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ACE on Basic Black: EJ discussion for Earth Day
Start: 6:50 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Check out ACE Executive Director Kalila Barnett on Basic Black! The discussion will range from solutions to youth problems like bullying, the impacts of environmental racism and benefits to communities of color in the green economy.
435 reads – more info
Saturday, April 24, 2010
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Environmental Justice 101 Workshop and Dudley Tour
Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
ACE Members are invited to kick off our 2010 workshop and tour events! This is the first of a four part monthly series. Environmental Justice (EJ) 101 includes the "Wheel of Oppression," media justice and a new training on the sociology of transit.
626 reads – more info
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Urban Wild Clean up
Start: 9:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Join Chelsea Creek Action Group for an Eastie Earth Day! Saturday, April 24, 2010 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Condor Street Urban Wild (Off of Glendon Street and Condor Street) Free breakfast! Activities include a clean up parade/contest, face painting, planter decorating and take home plantings!
390 reads – more info
Sunday, April 25, 2010
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Climate Rally on the National Mall
Start: 9:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
The Earth Day Network is holding a Climate Rally on the National Mall to send a clear message to Congress: Americans insist on comprehensive climate reform that will create jobs, reduce carbon emissions, and secure America's future.
1251 reads – more info
Monday, April 26, 2010
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Unchartered Waters: Translating Transportation Reform into Action
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
What's happened to the real reform or revenue for public transit that ACE and our partners demanded in 2009? Find out where key Massachusetts decision makers and legislators see transportation going in 2010 and beyond.
373 reads – more info
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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DSOP Committee Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Come join ACE Members working on green justice issues with our Dudley Square Organizing Project (DSOP)! Tuesday, April 27, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at ACE.
422 reads – more info
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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Biolab Risk Assessment - Community Meeting
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:45 pm
This is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) information session for the Boston community to learn about the latest risk assessment of the BU Biolab. Wednesday, April 28, 2010 6:30 to 9:45 p.m.
610 reads – more info
Thursday, April 29, 2010
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Jammin' for Justice Committee meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
466 reads – more info
Friday, April 30, 2010
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CORI Coalition Meeting
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
From our friends at Boston Workers Alliance (BWA): After years of tireless organizing and advocacy, the Massachusetts State Senate adopted a comprehensive CORI reform bill last November. Since then, Speaker DeLeo has made public commitments to address CORI in the House after the budget. This creates a critical window to pass a CORI bill in the month of May.
491 reads – more info
Saturday, May 1, 2010
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May 1 March and Rally
Start: 12:30 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Join the fight for immigrant workers' rights! Come march in solidarity with local efforts for human rights and immigration reform. With anti-immigrant sentiment in the news nationally, this is the time to stand up and speak out.
476 reads – more info
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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Rally for federal funding to public transit
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Green jobs, clean jobs and public transit are being threatened by federal budget cuts. Join the T Riders Union (TRU), the Keep America Moving Coalition and Representative Michael Capuano to stand for riders and workers!
409 reads – more info
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TRU Campaign Committee meeting
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Join TRU Members to debrief about today's transit rally and discuss other transit issues. Tuesday, May 4, 2010 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at ACE. Fo
352 reads – more info
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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Chelsea TRU Leadership Meeting
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Join Chelsea TRU Members to talk about coordinating the upcoming meeting with Jim Folk, Director of Bus Operations at the MBTA. Wednesday, May 5, 2010 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Chelsea Collaborative
361 reads – more info
Thursday, May 6, 2010
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CORI Rally and Lobby Day
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
The Boston Workers Alliance (BWA) is calling for a major mobilization of CORI reform supporters to rally and lobby at the State House for passage of a House bill. Details are forthcoming, but all organizations in support of reforms are called to action!
592 reads – more info
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Jammin' for Justice Committee meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
502 reads – more info
Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Teen Empowerment Peace Conference
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The 18th Annual Youth Peace Conference is a great place to network, connect with youth organizations and watch the annual Teen Empowerment Show. Saturday, May 8, 2010 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. Jeremiah Burke High School
629 reads – more info
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US Social Forum planning meeting
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
There's only a month and a half left before the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit! Learn more about planning efforts for the Northeast region. Saturday, May 8, 2010 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at ACE.
377 reads – more info
Sunday, May 9, 2010
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Mother's Day Walk for Peace
Start: 7:00 am
End: 10:30 am
Join thousands of residents on the annual Walk for Peace, honoring mothers and those lost to violence. This 3.5 mile walk raises funds for the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute. Sunday, May 9, 2010
819 reads – more info
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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Jammin' for Justice Committee meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
559 reads – more info
Thursday, May 13, 2010
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Member Game Night
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
It's time for another Game Night! Thursday, May 13, 2010 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at ACE. This is a chill space for folks to get to know each other and have fun. Please come and let us know if you will be attending so we can order enough food. Bring friends and family! This is a kid friendly space.
772 reads – more info
Saturday, May 15, 2010
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A People's Celebration of Howard Zinn
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Professor Howard Zinn lived in greater Boston for nearly fifty years, and passed away on January 27, 2010. He is survived by generations of community organizers inspired by his writings, speeches and actions. Please join us in celebrating his legacy!
615 reads – more info
Monday, May 17, 2010
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Youth Call for Change at MBTA
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Youth leaders from the Hyde Square Task Force will be presenting their demands to the MBTA regarding the serious problem of the relationship between MBTA Transit Police and the thousands of teens who use the T to travel to and from Boston public schools.
411 reads – more info
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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Next Stop: A National Summit on the Future of Transit
Start: 8:30 am
End: 4:00 pm
This summit is hosted by MassINC. and the MBTA Advisory Board. Featured guests include Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff and other policy makers, environmentalists and industry leaders. Tuesday, May 18, 2010
648 reads – more info
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TRU General Meeting
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
T riders deserve a voice! We are working for a just transit system, particularly in lower income communities and communities of color. Join the cause for first class public transit! Tuesday, May 18, 2010
461 reads – more info
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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Lunch Conversation on Immigration Reform
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Please join Community Change staff and friends for this lunchtime conversation on just and humane immigration reform. Please bring your lunch. Beverages will be provided. $5 contribution requested.
400 reads – more info
Thursday, May 20, 2010
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Lynn Klotz talk at WorldBoston
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
ACE member Lynn Klotz will be giving a talk on his new book, Breeding Bio Insecurity: How U.S. Biodefense is Exporting Fear, Globalizing Risk, and Making Us All Less Secure. Thursday, May 20, 2010
394 reads – more info
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Jammin' for Justice Committee meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
475 reads – more info
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