Baltimore Activist Alert -- June 20 - 25, 2022

24] Make Calls with the DNC National Call Crew – June 20 - 21

25] Door Knocking for Brooke – June 20 – 21

26] Election Protection webinar – June 20

27] Progressive Maryland Elections Phone Bank – June 20

28] Film “Unmanned: America’s Drone Wars” – June 20

29] Beto for Texas -- June 20 & 25

30] Korean Peninsula Issues and US National Security -- June 20

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24] – Make Calls virtually with the DNC National Call Crew through Thursday, June 30. Call voters in battleground states to build strength for the 2022 Midterms. Please email digitalorganizing@dnc.org. Sign up for calls on Mon., June 20 make calls from 2 to 3 PM, 3 to 4 PM, 4 to 5 PM, 5 to 6 PM, 6 to 7 PM, 7 to 8 PM, 8 to 9 PM and 9 and 10 PM ET and on Tues., June 21 from 2 to 3 PM, 3 to 4 PM, 4 to 5 PM, 5 to 6 PM, 6 to 7 PM and 7 to 8 PM ET. Register at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/388091/?followup_modal_context=nonexclusive_newsletter_most_popular_virtual.

25] – Do some Door Knocking for Brooke in Your Neighborhood on Mon., June 20 and Tues., June 21 from 2 to 4 PM ET!  This event’s address is private. Sign up for the details: https://www.mobilize.us/brookeliermanforcomptroller/event/449990/?followup_modal_context=newsletter. Canvass in your community and share Brooke's vision to transform the Comptroller's office to work for every Marylander. YOU CAN DO THIS ON YOUR OWN TIME, SELECTING A DATE IS REQUIRED TO USE THIS FORM. YOU CAN KNOCK WHENEVER WORKS FOR YOU. Once you sign up the team will follow up with everything you need to knock on doors including materials, a t-shirt, stickers, and a quick training.

26] – The Emergency Election Protection Coalition is happening at 4:30 PM ET on Mon., June 20. Please submit any questions to: Solartopia@gmail.com. Sign up at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYldumtrjIiH9L7_KfcFV1n8ynuO3anTGwp. Progressive Democrats of America are part of the coalition.

27] – On Mon., Jun 20 from 5:30 to 8 PM ET, join a Progressive Maryland Justice Task Force 2022 Elections Phone Bank.  Sign up at https://www.mobilize.us/progressivemarylandneweraproject/event/466618/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations.  This election is extremely important because we have the chance THIS YEAR to change the political landscape across the state of MD by electing progressives at the state and local levels. We must elect representatives that will fight for change to the actual public policy that harms so many of the people. On June 20 phone bank for Krystal Oriadha, Prince George's County Council, District 7.

28] – Reel and Meal presents “Unmanned: America’s Drone Wars” on Mon., June 20 at 7 PM ET.  Arrive/Log on by 6:45 PM, as the program starts promptly at 7PM.  Masks are encouraged. Please check https://www.facebook.com/thenewdealcafe for updates on current in person guidelines. The café will open at 6:30 PM for those purchasing meals there. The film can be seen at the New Deal Café, 113 Centerway (Roosevelt Center) in Greenbelt, MD. You can watch on Zoom. Registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/ReelnMealJun20.

 A Vegan Meal (optional) costs $7.99 at the COOP.   Call 301 474 0522 by 1 PM on 6.20.22.  Pick up from 4 to 7 PM at the deli. The COOP vegan meal is for those who plan to watch R&M virtually; those attending in person are invited to buy a vegan meal at the New Deal Cafe.  Management asks that outside food not be brought into NDC. We encourage a vegan meal to support our mission focused on environmental, social justice and animal rights issues.

  Director Robert Greenwald investigates the impact of U.S. drone strikes at home and abroad through over seventy interviews, including a former American drone operator who shares what he has witnessed in his own words, Pakistani families mourning loved ones and seeking legal redress, investigative journalists and top military officials warning against blowback from the loss of innocent life.  Discussion will be led by Ed Kinane, founder of the Upstate Drone Action Coalition. The Reel and Meal at the New Deal is a monthly film series focused on environmental, social justice and animal rights issues, presented by the Utopia Film Festival and the Prince George's County Peace and Justice Coalition and Beaverdam Creek Watershed Watch Group. This June program is planned by the Peace and Justice Coalition. For more details, contact  justpeacepg@earthlink.net.

29] – Beto for Texas [info@betoorourke.com] needs volunteers to help elect Beto. All hands are needed on deck. ‌ ‌Make calls on Mondays 7 to 10:30 PM ET and Saturdays 2:30 to 4:30 PM ET. Register at‌https://www.mobilize.us/betofortexas/event/438569/?utm_source=ema20220616-194191.‌ 

30] –The Institute for Corean-American Studies is hosting on Mon., June 20 from 7 to 8:30 PM ET Korean Peninsula Issues and US National Security.  It will feature Joseph S. Nye, the University Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus and former Dean of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/icas-spring-symposium-veritas-tickets-354338264287.

31] –Progressive Harford welcomes new members. The next chapter meeting is on Mon., June 20 from 7 to 8 PM ET. Register at https://www.mobilize.us/progressivemarylandneweraproject/event/466781/?emci=7cc55d63-59eb-ec11-b47a-281878b83d8a&emdi=8b0cb57e-5beb-ec11-b47a-281878b83d8a&ceid=136680. Contact Zach at zack@progressivemaryland.org. There will be a phone bank on Tues., June 21 and a canvass on Thurs., June 23.

To be continued.

Donations can be sent to Max Obuszewski, Baltimore Nonviolence Center, 431 Notre Dame Lane, Apt. 206, Baltimore, MD 21212.  Ph.: 410-323-1607; Email: mobuszewski2001 [at] comcast.net. Go to http://baltimorenonviolencecenter.blogspot.com/.