62] Hear from voting rights expert – Nov. 7
63] Peace vigil at White House – Nov.
7
64] Women in Black vigil – Nov. 7
65] Support the people of Gaza – Nov. 7
66] Ferguson said no redistricting – Nov. 7
67] Cutting Pentagon budget – Nov. 8
68] Resist demo – Nov. 7
69] Overpass Extravaganza – Nov. 7
70] Pro-Democracy Rally – Nov. 7
71] Enough is enough – Nov. 7
72] Abolish death penalty – Nov. 7
73] Haiti now -- Nov. 7
74] Sign wave in Bel Air – Nov. 8
75] Sign wave at Harford Mall – Nov. 8
76] Consistent Life Network – Nov. 8
77] Sign waving in
Annapolis – Nov. 8
78] Tesla Takedown in Rockville –
Nov. 8
79] Tesla Takedown in Silver Spring –
Nov. 8
80] Indivisible meeting – Nov. 8
81] Pax Christi Win Virginia – Nov. 8
82] Film severed –
Nov. 8
83] Donations needed for
the Silent Fallout project
84]
Read
Dave Eberhardt’s book "For All the Saints- a
Protest Primer"
85] Tell JHU president to renounce nuclear weapons contracts
86] Do you need a doctor?
87]
Donate
books, videos, DVDs and records
83] Peace Park
Antinuclear Vigil
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62] – The Workers Circle [socialjusticeinfo@circle.org] on
Fri., Nov. 7 at noon ET wants you to join the next First Fridays community
gathering to unpack what these results mean for our movement and our democracy.
This First Fridays will feature special guest Andrea Miller, founder of the
Center for Common Ground and voting rights expert. Review the outcomes of the
November 4th elections, look at how 21st century voter suppression continues to
place barriers before voters of color, spotlight key takeaways from the post
carding and organizing work in Virginia that helped people over those barriers,
and talk about what’s next for building momentum heading into 2026. RSVP at https://www.circle.org/events/first-fridaysnovember2025?link_id=0&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-join-us-this-friday-post-election-first-fridays-gathering&email_referrer=email_2969738___subject_3465762&email_subject=historic-turnout-real-results-and-where-we-go-from-here&&
63] – There is a weekly vigil at the White House on Fridays from noon to 1 PM sponsored by the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker. Email artlaffin@hotmail.com or call 202-882-9649.
64] – Every Friday from noon to 1 PM, Baltimore Women in Black vigil for peace with men and women who live in Roland Park. WIB invites all to join, and any peace sign is welcome, such as "Defuse Nuclear War." The vigil takes place outside Roland Park Place at 830 West 40th Street and Elm Street. Parking is free at RPP or at the Rotunda across the street. Contact Ann Vinup at annvinup@gmail.com.
65] – The American Friends Service Committee holds an Action Hour every Friday at noon ET. You’ll get updates from AFSC staff in Gaza, hear what’s happening on Capitol Hill, and get resources for your activism. Together, contact Congress to demand an arms embargo on Israel, and fully funded humanitarian aid for Palestinians. Our elected officials need to keep hearing from us. RSVP at https://afsc.org/actionhour?emci=822f3fb8-241a-f011-8b3d-0022482a9fb7&emdi=20221eff-f41a-f011-8b3d-0022482a9fb7&ceid=764241
66] – The Baltimore Rapid Response Network (BRRN) [info@baltimorerapidresponsenetwork.org] is very disappointed by Senator Bill Ferguson’s decision to avoid re-districting, On Fri., Nov. 7 from 1:45 to 3 PM ET, demand Redistricting Action from Bill Ferguson. Ferguson is stalling progress in Annapolis... again. His refusal to move forward with Maryland’s redistricting process flies in the face of Democratic voters and leading voices across the state.
Join Indivisible at Ferguson’s Annapolis office, 100 State Circle, State House H-107, Annapolis 21401. Help deliver letters demanding action and accountability, and you’ll have a chance to speak out directly. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/baltimoresignwaves/event/867397/?utm_source=indivisible&utm_medium=_20251106
67] – Join CODEPINK's Anti-Imperialist Campaign Series which focuses on its Cutting the Pentagon campaign to learn more about the upcoming trillion-dollar Pentagon budget and what we can do to redirect funds for death and destruction to resources for healthcare, education, housing, and climate justice. There will be three days of education and action. The second day is a calling party to cut the Pentagon budget on Fri., Nov. 7 at 2:30 PM ET on Zoom. The third is on November 10. RSVP at https://www.codepink.org/ctpampaignseries
68] – On Fri., Nov. 7 at 3 PM ET, Indivisible is saying RESIST: Silence Gives Consent at 9706 Gorman Road, Laurel 20723. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/864537/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
Join in for a merging of the Tuesdays Silence Gives Consent and the Fridays RESIST overpass rallies (now from 3-5 PM) continuing until December 19. This is a Rush Hour protest located at the I-95 Gorman Road Overpass If you put 9706 into your GPS it will get you close to this location as there is no access directly from I95. You are welcome to bring your own signs to display or to hold for local traffic on the overpass bridge. We reach over 24,000 commuters each Friday.
69] –On Fri., Nov. 7, from 3:30 to 5 PM, join an Overpass Extravaganza at Ridgley Ave. Overpass, 599 Ridgely Ave., Annapolis 21401, hosted by Chesapeake Indivisible. Help hoist a huge message on the Ridgley Avenue Route 50 overpass to reach about 40K commuters headed eastbound on Route 50 in Annapolis, and wave signs for drivers traversing Ridgley Avenue. This event will continue through Dec. 12. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/chesapeakeindivisible/event/824334/
70] –On Fri., Nov. 7 from 5 to 6 PM, Rally for Democracy with Indivisible at Georgia Ave. & Forest Glen Road, NE Corner of intersection, Forest Glen 20910. Bring your signs in support of government workers, immigrants, the rule of law, the planet, our children, and for jobs. For parking, go behind Forest Glen Medical Center, 9801 Georgia Ave. Enter drive way from Forest Glen Road. This event will continue through Nov. 21 RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/807326/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
71] – On Fri., Nov. 7 at 5 PM ET, join Indivisible to say Enough is Enough at the east side of 16th St. between 2nd Avenue and Grace Church Road, Silver Spring 20910. This event will continue through Nov. 28. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/781857/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
72] – The Indiana Abolition Coalition [info@indianaabolition.org] on Fri., Nov. 7 at 5 PM is hosting “Secrets of the Killing States” with author Corinna Lain & reporter Alan Johnson. Johnson, a longtime Columbus Dispatch reporter, has witnessed more than 15 executions in Ohio. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/xA6PmBShT-25Fw36tLpHDw?link_id=2&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-save-the-date-friday-november-7-5pm-et&email_referrer=email_2927695&email_subject=save-the-date-friday-november-7-5pm-et&&#/registration
73] – Kathy Boylan [kathyboylan5@gmail.com] on Fri., Nov. 7 at 7:30 PM is hosting Haiti Now Set to Become the Western Hemisphere’s Gaza. This Clarification of Thought will take place at Dorothy Day House, 503 Rock Creek Church Road NW, WDC 20010. As the new Gang Suppression Force (GSF) prepares to deploy under exclusive U.S. command and with expanded United Nations funding, pressing questions arise about its likely impact on Haiti's communities and future. Kim Ives - journalist, editor, and filmmaker with Haiti Liberté - will share timely updates and expert insights on the situation.
74] – On Saturdays, Nov. 8 & 15 from 8 to 10 AM, Indivisible will be outside the Bel Air farmers market, 2 S. Bond St., Bel Air 21014. Stand outside the farmer’s market with signs or costumes or handouts. Anything peaceful is welcome to wake people up as to what is happening in our country. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/840417/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
75] – Join sign saving on Saturdays, Nov. 8 & 15, from 10 AM to noon at Harford Mall Macy’s parking lot, 696 Belair Road, Bel Air 21014. Park in the front of Macy’s. Create visibility with sign waving at the intersection of Belair Road and Rt. 24 in Bel Air. Bring your signs, costumes, noise makers and especially your voices to draw attention to this fascist regime. https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/840421/
76] – The Consistent Life Network will hold its next anti-nuclear peace vigil on Sat., Nov. 8 from 10 AM to noon outside the White House. For more information, email John Whitehead <jwwhiteh@yahoo.com.
77] – Chesapeake Indivisible is doing a Sign Waving protest on Sat., Nov. 8 from 11 AM to 1 PM near the Annapolis Mall sidewalks at the corner of Bestgate Road and 2082 Generals Highway, Annapolis 21401. This event will continue through Dec. 20. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/chesapeakeindivisible/event/834849/
78] – Get over to the Tesla Takedown on Saturdays, including Nov. 8 from 11 AM to noon at the Rockville Tesla, 1300 Rockville Pike, Rockville 20852. This event will continue through Nov. 29. Email maryland@thirdact.org. Musk is responsible for mass suffering and death. And he will cause more if we give him the chance to recover his reputation. Tesla Takedown is a peaceful protest movement. No violence, vandalism and destruction of property. This protest is a lawful exercise of your First Amendment right to peaceful assembly. #TeslaTakedown #BoycottTesla RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/812078/
79] – Get over to the Tesla Takedown on Sat., Nov. 8 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Tesla Silver Spring, 2320 Broadbirch Dr., Silver Spring 20852. Email maryland@thirdact.org. Musk is responsible for mass suffering and death. And he will cause more if we give him the chance to recover his reputation. Tesla Takedown is a peaceful protest movement. No violence, vandalism and destruction of property. This protest is a lawful exercise of your First Amendment right to peaceful assembly. #TeslaTakedown #BoycottTesla RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/771738/
80] – On Sat., Nov. 8 from 3 to 5 PM ET, Indivisible Baltimore County is gathering at a private address. Discover ways to make an impact! Learn how to take action with Indivisible Baltimore County and other local pro-democracy organizations! Canvassing, postcard writing, flash mobs, calls to your representatives, immigrant advocacy, supporting fair elections, sign waves, button making, rallies and more! Bring a friend! There will be a food drive to support our neighbors in need. Donations will be given to the local food pantry/community fridge. So, if possible, please bring dry goods or shelf-stable food. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/860495/?followup_modal_context=nonexclusive_newsletter_closest
81] – Pax Christi Metro DC-Baltimore [info@paxchristimdcb.org] on Sat., Nov. 8 at 6:30 PM ET is holding its annual Peacemaker of the Year Award Dinner at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 206 New York Ave. NW, WDC 20001. It will honor MJ and Jerry Park, peace educators with more than 40 years of experience leading year-round programs for children and adults. In 1981, they founded Little Friends for Peace (LFFP), a nonprofit dedicated to teaching individuals how to live nonviolently and how to build communities rooted in peace. MJ and Jerry brought their peacebuilding to the DC metropolitan area when they relocated their family to Maryland in 1988.
The evening will begin with the parish vigil Mass at 5:30 PM, to be followed at 6:30 by our Peacemaker of the Year Award dinner and presentation. A jazz quartet will perform during the dinner. The event may be sold out. RSVP at https://ssl.charityweb.net/paxchristimdcb/event/poy.htm
82] –As we continue building community to during these perilous times, we hope Join Muslim Counterpublics Lab (MCL), Crushing Colonialism, and Bol Coop for the upcoming Counterpublics Cafe on Sat., Nov. 8 from 6 to 9 PM at the Friends Meeting Place Capitol Hill, 515 E. Capitol St. SE, WDC 20003.. This event will feature a DC screening of the film “Severed." The film tells the story of Mohamad Saleh, an 18-year-old from Gaza who has lived through five major assaults on the Gaza Strip. In those attacks, he lost his home, family members, his best friends, and, at the age of 12, his leg. Now living in exile in Egypt, Mohamad struggles to piece together the shattered fragments of his life. Go to https://form.jotform.com/252886218638167
Following the film, we will have a moderated discussion with panelists and a community discussion on Mohamed's story and the human impact on millions of Palestinians of the most recent iteration of the U.S. backed Israeli genocide targeting them. This event seeks to generate greater awareness of Israel's ethnic cleansing and genocide of Palestinians since 1948 and to draw connections between the local and the global as a means of collectively confronting and challenging state violence from DC to Palestine. RSVP at bit.ly7CounterpublicCafe
83] – Hideaki Ito [silentfalloutproject.org@gmail.com] wants to give you an update about the Silent Fallout Project. It has been more than five months since Silent Fallout was screened in Baltimore. He wants to express his sincere gratitude to all who supported the project during its US tour and hosted screenings. The film was shown in 20 locations over 43 days to over 600 people. The film aims to raise awareness about the reality of radiation contamination across the American continent and how many Americans are unknowingly exposed. It helps people understand that they are impacted by this issue and then use the US as a starting point to spark a global conversation about radiation.
85] -- This is A PLEA TO CONVINCE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY TO OBEY INTERNATIONAL LAW. The world reached a historic milestone on January 22, 2021: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons [TPNW] entered into force and become binding international law -- https://www.icanw.org/the_treaty.
Prevent Nuclear War/Maryland has called attention to the growing danger of nuclear war and the outrageous $1.7 trillion dollars we are spending to upgrade the nuclear arsenal. On July 18, 2017, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, a U.S. Navy - affiliated research center received a seven-year, $92 million contract to continue its systems engineering and research-and-development services for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center. Help convince JHU to renounce nuclear weapons contracts. Contact the president, Ron Daniels, to urge him to reject all nuclear weapons contracts: Office of the President, 242 Garland Hall, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland 21218. Call his office at (410) 516-8068 or email president@jhu.edu.
86] – Yousef Zarbalian [EastWestRheum@gmail.com] started his own medical practice in December before the pandemic hit. It is called East-West Medicine and Rheumatology, and its website is EastWestMD.com. Yousef is licensed in Maryland and Virginia. He is doing primary care as well as rheumatologic care (focusing on joint problems and autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and sjogren's). He is offering telemedicine visits, and he has very reasonable rates for uninsured individuals. He makes use of herbs (which can be sent directly to patients from the herbal dispensary) as well as prescribing medications to their local pharmacy if needed.
87]- If you would like to get rid of books, videos, DVDs, records, tarps and table cloths, contact Max at 410-323-1607 or mobuszewski2001 at comcast.net.
88] -- A Peace Park Antinuclear Vigil takes place every day in Lafayette Park, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 24 hours a day, since June 3, 1981. Go to http://prop1.org; call 202-210-3886.
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