41] Redlining – through Dec. 31
42] Kristallnacht: A Deadly
Turning Point – Nov. 8
43] Food Rescue – Nov. 8
44] Mueller
Firing Rapid Response – Nov. 8
45] Film
QUEST –
Nov. 8
46] PSR Visionary Leaders Dinner – Nov. 8
47] Connection to Nature,
Psychological Well-Being, and Spirituality --
Nov. 8
48] Hear FRIAR ALESSANDRO –
Nov. 8
49] 26th Annual Hahn
Moo-Sook Colloquium – Nov. 9
50] WIB peace
vigils – Nov. 9
51] White House vigil –
Nov. 9
52] Food Rescue – Nov. 9
41] – At 10 AM through December 31, check out
Undesign the Redline exhibit, hosted by Choose Civility, HCLS Central
Branch. Look for tickets at choosecivility.org. This interactive exhibit
explores the history of structural racism and classism, how these designs
compounded each other from redlining maps until today, and how we can come together
to undesign these systems with intentionality. Tours, reading lists,
events, and more details are at http://choosecivility.org/events/undesign-the-redline-exhibit. See https://www.facebook.com/events/444200232763081/.
42] – On Thurs., Nov.
8 from 9:30 to 9:45 PM, know Kristallnacht: A Deadly Turning Point for Europe’s
Jews, hosted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, WDC 20002. Eighty
years ago, the Nazis and their collaborators unleashed a coordinated, violent
attack, destroying synagogues and Jewish businesses, arresting 30,000 Jewish
men, and murdering nearly 100 Jews. Holocaust survivor Susan Warsinger was nine
on the "Night of Broken Glass," also known as Kristallnacht. Join in
live on Facebook for a conversation with Susan about the dramatic turn her
childhood took after Kristallnacht at https://www.facebook.com/events/2490424204331343/.
43] – On
Thurs., Nov. 8 from 4 to 5 PM, hosted by Food Rescue Baltimore, every
Thursday until Feb. 7, 2019 at the Dovecote Café, 2501 Madison Ave., Baltimore
21217. Bring a bag, bring a friend, and take delicious, nutritious, free
rescued food. Visit https://www.facebook.com/events/178973439543642/.
44] -- Here's
a message from the host of the Mueller Firing Rapid Response. It's on!
Postpose anything that can be postponed. Meet from 5 to 6 PM on Thurs., Nov. 8
at the War Memorial Plaza- in front of City Hall. Please tell your friends,
relatives, anyone you can reach. Show that Trump is Not Above the Law! Go to https://act.moveon.org/event/mueller-firing-rapid-response-events/18049/attend/?akid=.37684438.HA_ova.
45] – Join WHUT and POVdocs for the close of
the Community Film Series with a presentation of the award-winning film: QUEST.
This is a portrait of a family, filmed with vérité intimacy for nearly a
decade. Focusing on a family from North Philadelphia, beginning during the
Obama presidency, Christopher "Quest" Rainey and his wife,
Christine'a "Ma Quest," raise a family while nurturing a community of
hip-hop artists in their basement home music studio. Epic in scope, QUEST is a
vivid illumination of race and class in the USA and a testament to love,
healing and hope. See it on Thurs., Nov. 8 at 6 PM at T H E A R C - BLACK BOX,
1901 Mississippi Ave. SE. WDC 20020. Visit www.whut.org.
46] – Physicians for Social Responsibility is delighted to
host the Visionary Leaders Awards Reception on Thurs., Nov. 8 from 6 to 8 PM at
the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania
Ave. NW, WDC 20004. Some 200 health professionals, advocates, elected
officials, and educators from across the country are expected to attend.
The Visionary Leaders Award, now in its third year, recognizes individuals
and/or organizations for their exemplary efforts in advancing nuclear weapons
abolition and/or addressing environmental risks to human health, including the
catastrophic consequences caused by climate change through collaborations that
strengthens the PSR mission. Go to https://www.psr.org/blog/event/visionary-leaders-awards-reception/.
47] -- On
Thurs., Nov. 8 from 7 to 9 PM, get over to Connection to Nature, Psychological
Well-Being, and Spirituality, hosted by The Natural History Society of
Maryland, 6908 Belair Rd., Baltimore 21206. Tickets are at marylandnature.org.
Find out why we love to be outdoors and why it's so good for us.
Dr. Heidi Schreiber-Pan will discuss how nature impacts human resilience and
overall mental health, and the role of spirituality in this relationship. See https://www.facebook.com/events/538926879903824/.
48] – On Thurs., Nov.
8 at 7:30 PM, hear FRIAR ALESSANDRO - Voice from Assisi, Italy, hosted by St.
Camillus Church, 1600 St Camillus Dr., Silver Spring 20903. Friar Alessandro
Brustenghi is a Franciscan Friar from Assisi, Italy and acclaimed international
tenor. He is a charming and spiritual young man with a big operatic tenor voice
whose musical message of hope, peace and brotherly love is resonating with
audiences across Europe and America. Friar Alessandro is pleased to be
returning once again to Washington D.C., and he is honored as well by the
invitation to sing at St Camillus Church and happy that the proceeds will be
going to the St Francis Emergency Fund. Check out https://www.facebook.com/events/552309128523082/.
49] –
The 26th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities will happen
on Fri., Nov. 9 from 8:20 AM to 5 PM in the City View Room, Elliott School of
International Affairs, 1957 E St.. NW, 7th floor, WDC 20052. One of the
Guest Speakers is Ambassador Cho Yoon-je, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea
to the U.S. The Keynote Speakers are Donald Baker, University of British
Columbia, and Hyaeweol Choi, University of Iowa. And there are three
separate panels. The colloquium will continue on Sat., Nov. 10 from 9:30
AM to 2 PM in the Lindner Family Commons, Elliott School of International
Affairs, 1957 E St. NW, Room 602, WDC 20052. Hear from a fourth panel.
The 26th HMS Colloquium (https://eall.columbian.gwu.edu/hahn-moo-sook-colloquium)
is open to the public FREE OF CHARGE. However, reservations are required as
lunch will be provided for both days. Email gwiks@gwu.edu.
RSVP at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw7hobnDKx09GQFU5PQSFEq5Nq-3Qn5CE-gmAs6ck1nTqvDg/viewform.
50] – On Fri., Nov. 9 from noon to 1 PM, join a
Women in Black peace vigil. A vigil will take place in McKeldin Square at the
corner of Light and Pratt Sts. STAY FOR LUNCH at Baba's Kitchen. Warm-up, dry off, and enjoy a
vegetarian chili lunch and lots of good conversation. Bring a side or topping
for the chili. There are still places at the table; invite a friend to
come along with you.
Another vigil
is at Roland Park Place, 830 W. 40th St, Baltimore. 21211. However, if weather
is iffy, contact Anne at awyattbr@gmail.com. Lunch will take place at 1 PM at the RPP Café, 830
W. 40th St., Baltimore 21211.
A third vigil
will be in Chestertown, Kent County at Memorial Park at Cross Street and
Park Row. This vigil is looking for more peace bodies on the Eastern
Shore. Welcome to the network, Chestertown Women in Black.
Wear black. Dress for who
knows what kind of weather. Peace signs
will be available. When there are others to stand with, you don't need
to carry the burden alone. Do this to be in solidarity with others....when
everything around us says “Be afraid of the stranger.” Carpool and parking available. Just send an email that you need a ride
to: wibbaltimore@peacepath911.org.
51] – On Fri., Nov. 9 from noon to 1 PM, join the
Dorothy Day Catholic Worker in a vigil urging the powers that be to abolish war
and torture, to disarm all weapons, to end indefinite detention, to close
Guantanamo, to establish justice for all and help create the Beloved Community!
This vigil will take place at the White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
NW. Contract Art @ artlaffin@hotmail.com or at
202-360-6416.
52] – On Fri., Nov. 9 at noon, get over to Grace Baptist
Church, 3201 The Alameda., Baltimore 21218, hosted by Food Rescue
Baltimore. This occurs every Friday until Feb. 8, 2019. For Friday Food
Rescue, bring a bag, bring a friend, and take delicious, nutritious, free
rescued food. See https://www.facebook.com/events/579834149018638/.
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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