10/22: Protest against police brutality
Rally at Loring Park (exact location to be announced)
March to homeless shelters and other areas strongly impacted by police brutality
Rally at Loring Park (exact location to be announced)
March to homeless shelters and other areas strongly impacted by police brutality
from the speech delivered by AWC member, Jess Sundin, at a Minneapolis protest on October 17, 2009.
Read MoreNews Alert
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Minneapolis anti-war protest
1:00 pm Gather at
Hennepin & Lagoon Ave. in Minneapolis
1:30 pm March to closing rally at Loring Park
As U.S. Administration discusses Afghanistan escalation:
Saturday Minneapolis anti-war protest to be part of national day of peace actions
These are the first in a series of posters we’re using to get some attention for the cause of stopping the war in Afghanistan. Print them out and post in YOUR neighborhood!
Read MoreThese are the first in a series of posters we’re using to get some attention for the cause of stopping the war in Afghanistan. Print them out and post in YOUR neighborhood!
Read MoreWith 130,000 US troops still occupying Iraq, this month marks the 8 year anniversary of the war on Afghanistan. The current US troop surge in Afghanistan escalates the conflict and raises the body count, leading more Americans questioning the war and occupation. Now is a critical time to be in the streets challenging US foreign policy, and we need your support.
Read MoreLOCATION: Walker Methodist Church, 3104 16th Ave.S, Minneapolis
Hear former Congresswoman and presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney tell the story of her three valiant attempts and final success at entering Gaza to show solidarity and provide humanitarian aid to its besieged people.
Read MoreLOCATION: Lake St & Hiawatha Ave, Minneapolis
The people of Honduras have bravely and massively resisted the June 28 military coup that removed President Manuel Zelaya. They have carried out huge protests and strikes. The military has responded with brutal repression including tear gas, clubs, and gunfire. They have arrested many people, killed many people, and closed down all independent news media.
Originally slated for August and then cancelled at the last minute, the
RNC 8’s scheduling and motion hearing has been rescheduled for
Thursday, October 8 at 9am in room 1040 of the Ramsey County Courthouse
in St. Paul. Once again – barring further delays – all of the RNC 8
and their attorneys will be in attendance. Please join them!
We’re sticking to our original plan:
Read MorePeace Vigil, 5:00 to 6:00 pm
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Lake Street/Marshall Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN
Wednesday Peace Vigil to Mark 8 years of War in Afghanistan with call for Peace