Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Baltimore Activist Alert - July 19 - 20, 2017

22] Rally against voter suppression – July 19
23] South Asia’s Evolving Strategic Doctrines – July 19
24] Fair Elections Celebration – July 19
25] Public Forum on Medicaid – July 19
26] Veggie Meet Up – July 19
27] Film WHAT THE HEALTH – July 19
28] I Love Being Black – July 20
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22] –RespectMyVote Rally in Lafayette Park, H and 17th Sts. NW, WDC 20006 on Wed., July 19 from 10 to 11:30 AM, outside the first Trump/Kobach Voter Suppression meeting. The REAL purpose of the commission is to justify legal actions for VOTER SUPPRESSION that target our communities.  President Trump has established this commission in an attempt to validate his false claim that 3-5 million Americans voted illegally during the 2016 Presidential elections. This event is hosted by Democracy Initiative and seven other groups.  Go to www.actionnetwork.org. Stand up and hold Trump’s Voter Suppression Commission accountable!

23] –Come to a luncheon panel about South Asia’s Evolving Strategic Doctrines on Wed., July 19 from 12:15 to 2 PM at the Stimson Center, 1211 Connecticut Ave. NW, 8th Floor, WDC 20036.  Lunch will be served.  Go to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScu3bOc88W1UsxHf8Q0Oh5JpMmuzKY5HJnTGxwxQO7MeQKgsg/viewform. The triangular nuclear competition among China, India, and Pakistan is intensifying. Friction along the China-India border and the Kashmir divide is growing. As new nuclear capabilities come on-line, will doctrinal changes follow? What are the implications of these developments for the future of the arms competition, command and control, escalation scenarios, budgetary requirements, and political engagement? 

24] –Progressive HoCo, on Wed., July 19 at 5:30 PM, will host a Fair Elections Celebration.  Join an informal celebration of the passage of CB30 the Citizens' Election Fund.  Drop by, say hello, and share some thoughts about CB30 or other issues facing Howard County at Black Flag Brewing Company 9315 Snowden River Pkwy. Columbia 21046.Go to https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveHoCo/.

25] –On Wed. July 19 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, attend a Public Forum on Medicaid at the One Stop Job Market, 31901 Tri-County Way, Salisbury 21804.  Go to http://www.progressivemaryland.org/public_forum_on_medicaid_in_maryland?utm_campaign=wkmemjul17&utm_medium=email&utm_source=progressivemaryland.  Progressive Maryland and others are sponsoring the event. RSVP to Beth Landry at beth@progressivemaryland.org.

26] –There is a Combined Vegetarian/Vegan Meetup on Wed., July 19 at 7 PM at Mr. Chan Szechuan Restaurant, 1000 Reisterstown Rd., Pikesville. RSVP at https://www.meetup.com/vegetarian-9/events/240996963/.

27] –On Wed., July19 from 6:45 to 9 PM see a screening of “What the Health,” hosted by DC Environmental Justice and Energy Justice Network.  It is happening at the Impact Hub DC, 419 7th St. NW, Ste. 300, WDC. Go to https://www.facebook.com/events/1400641350025919/?active_tab=about.

28] – On Thurs., July 20 at 7:30 PM at Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse, 30 W. North Ave., Baltimore 21201, join SHAN and members of the Baltimore community for the "I LOVE BEING BLACK" art demonstration. The event will include an open discussion on the progress and extension of the community art demonstration and pay homage to its supporters and participants. Call 443-602-7585.  RSVP at http://www.redemmas.org.

To be continued.

Donations can be sent to the Baltimore Nonviolence Center, 325 E. 25th St., Baltimore, MD 21218.  Ph: 410-323-1607; Email: mobuszewski2001 [at] comcast.net. Go to http://baltimorenonviolencecenter.blogspot.com/.

"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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