Treatment Not Trauma Summmit
Hyde Park Academy High School, 6220 S Stony Island Avenue, Chicago
Sept. 14, 2024, 10 a.m. - Sept. 14, 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Sessions include "Community Mental Health Needs (North, South, West)"; "Mental Health in Schools (Youth focused)"; "Storytelling to Build Power"; "Bystander Intervention & Peer Support"; and "Basic Gunshot First Aid Response."... More
At Work in the Ruins
Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W 18th St, Chicago
Sept. 13, 2024, 7 p.m.
Author event at Pilsen Community Books with Douglas Hine.... More
At Work in the Ruins with Dougald Hine
Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W. 18th Street, Chicago
Sept. 13, 2024, 7 p.m. - Sept. 13, 2024, 8 p.m.
Pilsen Community Books is thrilled to welcome Dougald Hine to celebrate the launch of his new book, At Work in the Ruins: Finding our Place in the Time of Climate Crises and Other Emergencies. “Maybe it’s time to stop talking about climate change?” For two decades, the writer and social thinker D... More
Artists Against Apartheid Panel
\Liberation Center, 2712 W. Cermak Avenue, Chicago
Sept. 13, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Join Saja Bilasan of @falasteenfavorites, Jasmine Williams of @againstapartheid.art, Roberto Ferreyra, and Adam Gottlieb of @songs4liberation for a panel on an artists’ role to use their craft in the struggle for a free Palestine and a world free of US imperialism.... More
Hey DePaul - We're BACK!
DePaul Lincoln Park campus, 2250 N Sheffield Avenue, Chicago - by the statue
Sept. 11, 2024, 4 p.m.
The new quarter for the 24/25 academic year has just begun for many university students. To those of us returning to DePaul, welcome back, and to those of us who are new, welcome! We must acknowledge that there is NO 24/25 academic school year in Gaza due to the ongoing genocide that our own univ... More
WHEN FREEDOM IS THE QUESTION, ABOLITION IS THE ANSWER with Bill Ayers and Eve L. Ewing
Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W. 18th Street, Chicago
Sept. 10, 2024, 7 p.m. - Sept. 10, 2024, 8 p.m.
Pilsen Community Books is honored to welcome Bill Ayers and Eve L. Ewing to the store for the launch of Bill's new book When Freedom Is the Question, Abolition Is the Answer: Reflections on Collective Liberation. Blending history and political theory and weaving in examples from literature, socia... More
Chicago Torture Justice Center Court Support Training
6337 S. Woodlawn Ave, Chicago
Sept. 9, 2024, 4 p.m. - Sept. 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
Support police torture survivors by showing up for them at court! There is power when we can attend court cases as a collective. Register for training at bit.ly/courtsupport-ctjc Trainings will be the 2nd Monday of each month, 4 pm to 5:30 pm... More
Defend Nabala Cafe!
Nabala Cafe, 4660 N Broadway, Chicago
Sept. 8, 2024, 5 p.m. - Sept. 8, 2024, 7 p.m.
Solidarity action for new cafe subjected to bigoted vandalism for displaying a Palestinian flag in its window.... More
Defend & Support Nabala Cafe!
4660 N Broadway Avenue, Chicago
Sept. 8, 2024, 5 p.m. - Sept. 8, 2024, 7 p.m.
CHICAGO! Over the holiday weekend our friends at Nabala Cafe experienced a targeted hate crime because of the Palestinian flag in their window. With the largest Palestinian population in the country, let’s make it clear to these racist Zionists that they aren’t welcome here! We’ll be at Nabala Cafe ... More
Jennifer Kabat, Laura Marris and Alejandra Oliva
Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W. 18th Street, Chicago
Sept. 7, 2024, 7 p.m. - Sept. 7, 2024, 8 p.m.
Pilsen Community Books honored to welcome Jennifer Kabat, Laura Marris and Alejandra Oliva to the store for a reading and discussion in celebration of Marris's The Age of Loneliness and Kabat's The Eighth Moon. About The Age of Loneliness: In this debut essay collection, Laura Marris refr... More
End the Siege on Gaza NOW!
Water Tower Park, 806 N Michigan Ave, Chicago
Sept. 7, 2024, 2 p.m.
Hands OFF the Middle East! 330+ Days of Genocide... More
Indigifest 2024
Harrison Park, 1824 S Wood Street, Chicago
Sept. 7, 2024, noon - Sept. 7, 2024, 5 p.m.
Join the American Indian Center for an exciting celebrating of Indigenous cultures, featuring exhibitions, performances and food all day! For more information email [email protected] or call 773.275.5871 Free event / All ages welcome / Bring your own blankets and chairs... More
Reflections on the DNC
Healthy Hood, 2242 S. Damen Ave, Chicago
Sept. 6, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Reviewing the recent Democratic National Convention from a socialist perspective.... More
Gaza Relief Fundraiser
The Color Club, 4146 N. Elston Ave, Chicago
Sept. 5, 2024, 8 p.m.
A Funny Show for a Serious Cause! Fearturing: **Sonal Aggarwal **Arish Singh **Dylan Doetch **Mo Burns **Teeny, Tiny, Tinis **Saya Bilasan Hosted by Asra Khan! We'll have a raffle, comedy, speakers, & more! Profits will be donated to Palestinians in Gaza!... More
Workers For Palestine Banner Drop
Pratt Avenue over the Edens Expressway (I-94) in Lincolnwood, IL.
Sept. 2, 2024, 3 p.m.
Workers For Palestine Banner Drop, sponsored by the American Civic and Humanitarian Coalition.... More
Protest Over 300 Days of Palestinian Genocide!
Ida B Wells & Michigan Ave, Chicago
Sept. 2, 2024, 2 p.m.
End the genocide in Gaza! Hands off the West Bank!... More
AWC Mass Meeting
Casa Michoacan, Pilsen, Chicago.
Sept. 1, 2024, 2 p.m. - Sept. 1, 2024, 4 p.m.
Join the Anti-War Coalition to debrief the March on the DNC and strategize our mass anti-imperialist, anti-war struggle in the near and long term.... More
Abortion Access & Reproductive Justice Strategy Session
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, 2301 S Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago
Aug. 30, 2024, 10 a.m. - Aug. 30, 2024, 1 p.m.
Join abortion access and reproductive justice activists from around the country for a reproductive justice strategy session in person.... More
Socialism 2024
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, 2233 South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Chicago
Aug. 30, 2024, 9:30 a.m. - Sept. 2, 2024, 2 p.m.
The last year has changed us all. As global crises deepen, social movements the world over are striving toward new visions and experimenting with new strategies. From Palestine to the US and beyond, radical politics have re-emerged as necessary for both survival and full liberation. At this criti... More
Health Equity & Social Justice Conference 2024
DePaul University's Lincoln Park campus, McGowan South, 1110 W Belden Avenue, Chicago
Aug. 28, 2024, 3 p.m. - Aug. 28, 2024, 6 p.m.
14th annual Health Equity & Social Justice Conference... More