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Thursday, July 29, 2010
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12th Annual Roxbury International Film Festival
(all day)
Start: 07/29/2010 - 10:00am
End: 08/01/2010 - 5:00pm
Our mission is to support diverse filmmakers and provide an opportunity for audiences to view the works of these filmmakers, and experience stories often overlooked in mainstream media. The Roxbury International Film Festival takes place over 4 days, with workshops and film screenings taking place at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts College of Art, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Roxbury Center for the Arts at Hibernian Hall, and other locations throughout Boston.
464 reads – more info
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Avoiding Burnout for Organizers
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
This workshop is for those of us who are working to take on the system and change it! We will talk about how to hold on to what is important for ourselves by organizing others. This is part of the Radical Organizing Conference's Summer Institute.
294 reads – more info
Friday, July 30, 2010
(event)
12th Annual Roxbury International Film Festival
(all day)
Start: 07/29/2010 - 10:00am
End: 08/01/2010 - 5:00pm
Our mission is to support diverse filmmakers and provide an opportunity for audiences to view the works of these filmmakers, and experience stories often overlooked in mainstream media. The Roxbury International Film Festival takes place over 4 days, with workshops and film screenings taking place at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts College of Art, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Roxbury Center for the Arts at Hibernian Hall, and other locations throughout Boston.
464 reads – more info
Saturday, July 31, 2010
(event)
12th Annual Roxbury International Film Festival
(all day)
Start: 07/29/2010 - 10:00am
End: 08/01/2010 - 5:00pm
Our mission is to support diverse filmmakers and provide an opportunity for audiences to view the works of these filmmakers, and experience stories often overlooked in mainstream media. The Roxbury International Film Festival takes place over 4 days, with workshops and film screenings taking place at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts College of Art, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Roxbury Center for the Arts at Hibernian Hall, and other locations throughout Boston.
464 reads – more info
Sunday, August 1, 2010
(event)
12th Annual Roxbury International Film Festival
End: 5:00 pm
Start: 07/29/2010 - 10:00am
End: 08/01/2010 - 5:00pm
Our mission is to support diverse filmmakers and provide an opportunity for audiences to view the works of these filmmakers, and experience stories often overlooked in mainstream media. The Roxbury International Film Festival takes place over 4 days, with workshops and film screenings taking place at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts College of Art, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Roxbury Center for the Arts at Hibernian Hall, and other locations throughout Boston.
464 reads – more info
Monday, August 2, 2010
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DSOP Member Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Dudley Square Organizing Project is holding a meeting to re-group and focus on outreach campaigns for the coming months. All DSOP members are invited. Monday, August 2, 2010 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
343 reads – more info
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
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Jobs With Justice Workshop
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Crisis in the Black Community: how have the economic crisis and past economic and social policies affected African-American communities? Session leader: Horace Small, Executive Director, Union of Minority Neighborhoods.
332 reads – more info
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TRU Campaign Committee Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Join TRU Members to discuss transit issues and our upcoming campaigns. Tuesday, August 3, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at ACE. For more informati
370 reads – more info
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
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International Responses to the Economic Crisis
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Resistance to the effects of the economic crisis is everywhere in Boston. We are not alone. People across the globe are feeling the effects and mounting inspirational struggles for justice and alternatives to the current system. We will look at examples from four continents to see how people are winning and where opportunities exist to unite our struggles.
325 reads – more info
Friday, August 6, 2010
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14th Annual EJ Youth Summit
Start: 9:30 am
End: 3:00 pm
738 reads – more info
Saturday, August 7, 2010
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Domestic Violence Prevention Forum
Start: 9:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Domestic Violence. Sexual Assault. You work hard everyday to make sure these things don’t happen, but you don’t have to do it alone. Meet with service providers and leaders throughout Massachusetts at the 13th Annual Forum, sponsored by the Association of Haitian Women in Boston.
378 reads – more info
Monday, August 9, 2010
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DSOP Committee Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Dudley Square Organizing Project is holding a meeting to re-group and focus on outreach campaigns for the coming months. All DSOP members are invited. Monday, August 9, 2010 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
336 reads – more info
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
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Jobs With Justice Workshop
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Contemporary Labor issues: What are the challenges facing the labor movement today and what do we need to do to build a powerful progressive movement for workers' rights? Session leader: Jeff Crosby, President of IUE-CWA Local 201 in Lynn, Mass., and president of the North Shore Labor Council.
390 reads – more info
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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MassDOT Board Meeting
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Every month, appointed officials decide what happens in our transportation system (including the T). Join us to testify and make your needs heard! Wednesday, August 11, 2010 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
376 reads – more info
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East Boston Chelsea Creek Action Group
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The action group will be discussing possible plans for the former Hess site. Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Maverick Landing 31 Liverpool Street East Boston, MA 02128
262 reads – more info
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ACE Member Game Night!
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Get ready for our Summer Member Game Night! You know you've been waiting for it! It's time to get together, share great food and have loads of fun. Bring yourself, your family and friends and any games you'd like to play.
363 reads – more info
Thursday, August 12, 2010
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REEP Member Meeting
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
The Roxbury Environmental Empowerment Project (REEP) will be holding a meeting for all members. Thursday, August 12, 2010 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at ACE.
302 reads – more info
Saturday, August 14, 2010
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Toxic Tour
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Join the ACE team for a toxic tour of Dudley Square. We will visit sites of environmental justice victories and talk about ACE's current EJ campaigns. Saturday, August 14, 2010 3:00p.m. to 5:00p.m.
317 reads – more info
Monday, August 16, 2010
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DSOP Member Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Come get updated and jump into exciting actions we have going at the Dudley Square Organizing Project! Monday, August 16, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at ACE.
288 reads – more info
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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TRU Monthly Meeting in Roxbury with MBTA General Manager Richard Davey
Start: 5:30 pm
Join us for this special meeting with MBTA General Manager, Richard Davey! Tuesday, August 17, 2010 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at ACE. 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!
514 reads – more info
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Jobs With Justice Workshop
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Immigration: What are the causes of immigration? What are the common myths about immigration and how can we respond to them persuasively? Session leaders: Gabe Camacho, Regional Organizer, American Friends Service Committee, and Edwin Argueta, Immigrant Rights Organizer, Mass Jobs with Justice.
402 reads – more info
Thursday, August 19, 2010
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ACE USSF Reportback
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Come hear what happened at the US Social Forum (USSF) in Detroit! ACE staff and members will share our experiences at the forum and open a dialogue about how to incorporate new ideas into our work here in Roxbury.
474 reads – more info
Saturday, August 21, 2010
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DSOP Outreach Event
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Join ACE’s Dudley Square Organizing Projects effort to get Roxbury organized and ready to take the new green economy by storm to lift up working class folks in our neighborhood. The state, utility companies and the city of Boston have resources to help residents save money and reduce their energy use by weatherizing their homes.The resources must be distributed effectively, particularly in communities that pay high energy bills and cannot afford to make improvements.
369 reads – more info
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
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Jobs With Justice Workshop
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Environment: Is there a conflict between environmental concerns and jobs? What is the history of this issue and what is the relationship of the labor movement to the environmental movement? Session leader: Jeremy Shenk, Senior Organizer, Community Labor United.
470 reads – more info
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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TRU Chelsea General Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Join the Chelsea chapter of the T Riders' Union for our monthly meeting. 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!
412 reads – more info
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