Monday, November 25, 2024

Baltimore Activist Alert -- November 26 - 27, 2024

20] CODEPINK call -- Nov. 26

21] Vote on weapons to Israel -- Nov. 26

22] Peace and Future Generations award – Nov. 27

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20] – On Tues., Nov. 26 at 6:30 PM ET, join a CODEPINK Monthly Community Call. The monthly community call is the space for all those in the CODEPINK community to connect! Hear from national staff, share updates from local chapters, and discuss important topics in war & peace. RSVP at https://www.codepink.org/communitycall11?utm_campaign=member_november_newsletter_24&utm_medium=email&utm_source=codepink

21] – Neda Saleh [national@actioncorps.org] wants you to join on Tues., Nov. 26 from 7  to 8:30 PM ET a  Movement that is Growing, and be part of a Debrief of the Vote on Blocking Weapons to Israel. RSVP at https://www.actioncorps.org/debrief.html  This week, the Senate held a historic vote to block $20 billion in unlawful sales of U.S. weapons to the Israeli government. While the vote ultimately failed, 19 senators stood with us – nearly half of President Biden’s party – marking a pivotal moment in the movement to reclaim congressional authority over decisions of war, weapons, and peace. Find about actionable strategies for the next phase of our advocacy.

22] – The Basel Peace Office [info@baselpeaceoffice.org] wants to invite you on Wed., Nov. 27 at noon ET to 2024 World Future Policy Award Ceremony. Celebrate bold and effective policies for Peace and Future Generations. Out of 12 inspiring finalists, the four winning policies will be announced and celebrated.  Each year, the World Future Policy Award highlights leading policies tackling critical issues for humanity and the planet. It focuses on solutions that are implemented and have demonstrated success. This year the topic is Peace and Future Generations.   With armed conflict and other violence raging around the world, causing immense suffering, it is important to highlight and learn from effective policies that are resolving conflicts and building a culture of peace for current and future generations.  Watch on Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/-32MiQnEcOY

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/.

"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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