US Student Uprising: From Campus Encampments to Global Movement
July 3, 2024, noon
The student uprising, which has since spread across the globe, builds on long-held traditions of student activism and harkens back to the legacy of previous student movements against the war in Vietnam and apartheid in South Africa. It also emerged as the latest sign of a wider shift in public opini... More
Voting for the Ceasefire Resolution in Waukegan
100 N Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, 2nd floor, Waukegan, IL
July 1, 2024, 7 p.m.
Public meeting of the Waukegan City Council.... More
Jews Against Genocide Meeting
400 S Eagle Street, Meeting Room B, Naperville, IL
July 1, 2024, 6:30 p.m. - July 1, 2024, 8:30 p.m.
Organizing meeting.... More
Demanding a #FreePalestine at Pride
June 30, 2024, 10 a.m.
Please join our “Feminists and LGBTQ+ People for a FREE PALESTINE” contingent in the Chicago Pride Parade, 10 am, Sunday, June 30 – details below. Here’s why: At least 40,000 Palestinians dead, 78,000+ injured, and 20,000+ children orphaned. By any reasonable definition, Israel’s slaughter and... More
Discussion with Amnesty International USA and Osama Abdl-Haleem
Helen Plum Library, 411 S Main Street, Lombard, IL
June 29, 2024, 12:30 p.m. - June 29, 2024, 2:30 p.m.
A discussion of human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More
Southside Open Meetings for Treatment Not Trauma
606A E 61st St, Chicago and via Zoom
June 27, 2024, 6 p.m.
These meetings are hybrid: come in person to our office at 606A E 61st Street, Chicago OR get the Zoom link / phone number for second Saturday 10:30am meetings via https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsc-qrqT0sGdBntC-EtqwGc7pMnmJ-xcHK#/registration And get the Zoom link / phone number for four... More
Anti-Semitism and Movement Building
Women & Children First Bookstore, 5233 N Clark St, Chicago
June 26, 2024, 9 a.m.
Safety through solidarity discussion led by authors Shane Burber and Ben Lorber... More
Resisting the Crackdown on Palestine Solidarity Seminar
Virtual
June 24, 2024, 4 p.m.
RESIST REPRESSION: Join us for a webinar next week on Monday, June 24th at 5pm ET centered around our new report “Reverberations of October 7: Mobilization Against Genocide Undeterred by Peak Anti-Palestine Repression”. We’ll be discussing the roots and trends of anti-Palestinian repression and the... More
Breaking Chains Through Verses of Freedom
2810 N Milwaukee, 2nd floor, Chicago
June 22, 2024, 5:30 p.m. - June 22, 2024, 9:30 p.m.
This event is designed to provoke thought and stimulate interest in the impact of mass incarceration in the U.S., the educational programs which can transform and counter the violent carceral system from within, and paths from imprisonment to flourishing. 5:30-6:30PM - The event will start with a... More
End US-Backed Genocide in Gaza
Federal Plaza, corner of Adams & Dearborn Streets, Chicago
June 22, 2024, 1 p.m.
Protest and march starting at Federal Plaza.... More
Take Back Tech
June 21, 2024, 8 a.m. - June 23, 2024, 1 p.m.
Take Back Tech is a gathering for organizers, advocates, academics, and workers who are looking for a space to deepen the connections and strategies we'll need to combat technology's worst harms.... More
Where Olive Trees Weep: Trauma of Occupation in the West Bank
Lake Street Church, 1450 Lake Street, Evanston, IL
June 20, 2024, 7 p.m. - June 20, 2024, 9 p.m.
Documentary film and discussion.... More
Stand Up to the Latest Attemp to Undo Protections for Immigrant Families
City Hall, 121 N LaSalle Street, 1st floor, Chicago
Jan. 15, 2024, 8:30 a.m.
Some City Council members are pushing to reinstate the 2021 carve-out, allowing police to collaborate with ICE, which could lead to over-policing Black and Brown communities. Join us at City Hall to stand up and fight back against efforts to undo protections.... More
Court Support for Darrell Fair & Jeanine Elam
Crowne Plaza, 3000 S. Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL
Jan. 7, 2024, 5 a.m.
Darrell Fair is a beloved PNAP community member, a graduate of NEIU and North Park, an artist and father. He is also a survivor of police torture and wrongful conviction. His appeal reached the Illinois Supreme Court but was denied. Jeanine Elam is a cherished community member, author and Directo... More