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May 10 (Saturday) - Music / Entertainment
Voices of Resistance: An evening of spoken word and music
Poets Nicole Bade, Irene Drennan, Murray Gordon, and Thomas Hubbard will be joined by singer/songwriter Karin Blaine in readings and performance exploring themes of war, peace, politics, feminism, workingclass perspectives, and the Native American experience. Door donation: $5-$10. more...
May 9 (Friday) -
Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals - Lecture & Discussion Forum
Speaker: Gary Bass, Assistant Professor, Princeton University.
Discussion Forum. more...
May 9 (Friday) - Music / Entertainment
'Clallam County' folk concert to benefit the peace movement
Join Clallam County, 'Seattle's Slowest Rising Folk Group,' for a concert of old and new songs. A benefit for Ballard Peace Activists and S.N.O.W. more...
May 8 (Thursday) -
Lecture: Is the U.S. Becoming a Surveillance Society?
A discussion on the growth of surveillance technology and government surveillance powers, Barry Steinhardt, Director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Technology and Liberty project, speaks about privacy and information technology issues. more...
May 8 (Thursday) -
Capitol Hill Neighbors for Peace--Meeting
A general meeting of the Capitol Hill Neighbors for Peace, a member of the Sound Nonviolent Opponents of War. more...
May 7 (Wednesday) - Other
Vegan Bake Sale and Tabling at Edmonds Community College (EdCC)
Vegan Bake Sale and Tabling at Edmonds Community College (EdCC) more...
May 7 (Wednesday) -
The Hidden Faces of AIDS: the Greatest Humanitarian Crisis of Our Time
Princess Kasune Zulu, AIDS Advocate from Zambia
Dr. Helene Gayle, Senior Advisor on HIV-AIDS, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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May 6 (Tuesday) - Meeting
Action for Animals-UW Chapter Meeting
AFA-UW Chapter Meeting more...
May 6 (Tuesday) - Lecture / Talk
Talk: One year after the Gujarat Genocide
Speaker: Harsh Mandar. It has been over a year since the worst violence of its kind hit the state of Gujarat, India. Thousands of people were killed and over 150 thousand were left homeless in this pogrom that swept the cities and villages alike. more...
May 6 (Tuesday) -
Coalition To Undo Racism Everywhere's Kick Off Concert with The Dineh Nations BLACKFIRE and More
A celebration event to kick off CURE'S (Coalition To Undo Racism Everywhere) CITY WIDE TEACHOUT. Featuring as headliners BLACKFIRE, of the Dineh Nation performing Native driven punkrock, with special guests perfoming hiphop, spoken word, traditional drum and dance, and more. more...
May 5 (Monday) -
Soda Sales in Seattle Schools
Public Forum on the impacts on health, education and school finances from marketing and selling soft drinks in Seattle public schools. Do we want to renew the 5-year Coke contract? Presentations and discussion. more...
May 4 (Sunday) -
May Day Celebration on the 4th International World Congress
Eyewitness report of a gathering of revolutionaries from Latin America, Europe, Africa, China and other parts of Asia which was held in February in Belgium. Speaker, Guerry Hoddersen is a journalist and feminist organizer for the Freedom Socialist Party. more...
May 4 (Sunday) -
Celebrating our Witness for Peace
City Councilperson Nick Licata and Peace Activist Jean Buskin will give a few reflections. There will be music and a time for folks to share words of encouragement. more...
May 3 (Saturday) -
NOT OK: Rape as a Weapon of War
Elizabeth Jennings (Amnesty International USA) and Taina Bien-Aime (Equality Now) will address the question "What can we do about rape as a war crime?" Followed by Q&A session.
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May 3 (Saturday) -
A Poetics of Peace: An Evening of Poems, Stories and Song
Join Michael Meade, Storyteller and Mythologist, for an evening of poems, stories, songs and rituals that recall the roots of language born again from the 'other America', the land of welcoming and tolerance; an artful ceremony that deepens the sense of shared meaning and community. more...
May 2 (Friday) -
Peacejam Potluck
Featured performers: Alex Anderson, DJ Matt the Hat, Happy Savage, June Rushing Revue, RAI. Proceeds go to No War Against Iraq Coalition "No further blood for oil" project. more...
May 2 (Friday) -
Mad Heart and Wooden Bullets Tour
solidad decosta, a bay area activist and spoken word performer, presents two videos from recent protests in SF, along with some of her personal experiences at the protests. more...
May 2 (Friday) -
Film: "A Force More Powerful: Chile 1983"
A FORCE MORE POWERFUL,” a series that highlights 6 different countries where nonviolent action has created major positive political changes without war. more...
May 2 (Friday) -
Men’s Work: How To Stop The Violence, with Paul Kivel and Victor Lee Lewis
Recognized as the premier violence-prevention educators in the country, Paul Kivel and Victor Lee Lewis, will draw from their 30+ years of experience to provide men with the tools to stop violence in their lives, and the skills to teach other men to do the same.
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May 2 (Friday) -
The Right to Organize: Civil Liberties, Democracy, and the Labor Movement
Pacific NW Labor History Association conference. May 2 - 4. more...
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