Friday, December 3, 2010

Baltimore Activist Alert - Part 3

40] Film AMREEKA – Dec. 3    

41] Dream Act – Dec. 3

42] Haiti on the Brink – Dec. 3

43] All My Sons – through Dec. 12

44] RE-ENTRY – through Dec. 19

45] Ballroom dancing – Dec. 3

46] Farmers Market – Dec. 4                        

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40] – On Fri., Dec. 3 at 7 PM watch AMREEKA, which is being shown as part of the "JUST-REEL” First Friday Free Film Series at the Peace Center of Delaware County, 1001 Old Sproul Road, Springfield, Delaware County, PA. The evening will include light refreshments and an after-film discussion. It is co-sponsored by the Brandywine Peace Community. Call 610-544-1818. Go to www.delcopeacecenter.org. The film is a warm tale about being Muslim in 9/11 America.

41] – Nightwolf Productions, LLC presents "The American Indian's Truths - The Most Dangerous Show on Radio." Listen on WPFW - 89.3 FM - Pacifica Radio and Streaming - www.WPFW.org.  Jay Winter Nightwolf, originator & host, invites you to listen on Fri., Dec. 3 from 7 to 8 PM to a discussion of the "The 2010 Dream Act:" giving the Spanish Speaking Native Youth a Fair Shake.  The special guest is John Steinbach, educator, indigenous rights activist and human rights activist.

 

42] – On Fri., Dec. 3 at 7:30 PM, the Clarification of Thought evening is held at Dorothy Day Catholic Worker, 503 Rock Creek Church Rd, NW, WDC 20010.  The subject is Haiti on the Brink with Kim Ives, founder of the newspaper “Haiti Liberte” & a Haiti activist for 35 years.  Call Kathy Boylan at 202 882-9649.  

 

43] – See a searing ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller at the Everyman Theatre, 1727 N. Calvert St. until Sun., Dec. 12.  There are Performances every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings and two shows on Saturday and Sunday.  Call the box office at 410.752.2208 to ascertain ticket availability.  Go to www.everymantheatre.org.

44] – Powerful landing for “ReEntry” at Center Stage, which continues until Sun., Dec. 19.  Call 410-332-0033 or go to www.centerstage.org/reentry.  Tim Smith, The Baltimore Sun, did a Nov. 20, 2010 review—“For 90 minutes in the intimate space of the Head Theater at Center Stage, audiences are being thrust uncomfortably into an issue that many Americans ignore or choose to forget, or deal with simply by displaying a "Support Our Troops" sticker.” The complete article can be viewed at http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/bs-ae-reentry-review-20101120,0,1571845.story.

 

45] –  There is an opportunity to participate in ballroom dancing, usually every Friday of the month, in the JHU ROTC Bldg. at 8 PM.  Turn south on San Martin Dr. from the intersection of Univ. Parkway and 39th St.  Drive on campus by taking the third left turn. The next dance will be Dec. 3. Call Dave Greene at 410-599-3725.

46] – Go to the West Baltimore Farmer's Market for fresh fruits, vegetables, breads and other treats every Saturday from 8 to noon.  CPHA has worked with the West Baltimore Marc TOD and Transit Inc. (WBMTTI) to establish a Farmer's Market at the West Baltimore Marc Train stop at Smallwood Road at Franklin and Mulberry Sts.  Since opening in June, over 300 people buy fresh groceries there every Saturday morning. WBMTTI will continue to include the community in the transit-oriented developments on the west side and continue to improve the area around "the highway to nowhere" until it becomes the highway to somewhere. Go to www.cphabaltimore.org.

 

To be continued.

 

 

Donations can be sent to the Baltimore Nonviolence Center, 325 E. 25th St., Baltimore, MD 21218.  Ph: 410-366-1637; Email: mobuszewski [at] verizon.net

 

"The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class has had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and everything to lose--especially their lives." Eugene Victor Debs

 

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