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December 2020
alt_Chicago, “2020: A Revolution Re-imagined”
In a world ripe with broken social systems, alt_ Chicago seeks to be an alternative to the narrative, celebrating and uplifting community. Rather than letting outside forces drive their fate, alt_ yields to their background in art and faith to build a platform where creativity becomes a powerful driving force within communities. Through cultural development, community-driven initiatives and groundbreaking exhibitions, alt_ sparks neighborhood-based dialogue that inspires everyone to contribute their voice, to communicate compassionately and to collaboratively develop inventive, self-sufficient community…
Find out more »April 2021
Play and Resistance in El Barrio: A Conversation between Miguel Luciano and Hiram Maristany
The Binghamton University Art Museum presents "Play and Resistance in El Barrio: A Conversation between Miguel Luciano and Hiram Maristany." Join us for this conversation that will catalyze Luciano and Maristany’s upcoming exhibition at the Binghamton University Art Museum in Spring 2022. Miguel Luciano is a multimedia visual artist whose work explores themes of history, popular culture, social justice and migration via sculpture, painting and socially engaged public art projects. His work has been exhibited widely and is featured in…
Find out more »Student Curator Talks, Spring 2021
The Binghamton University Art Museum presents "Student Curator Talks, Spring 2021." Claire Kovacs, Curator of Collections and Exhibitions, will host presentations by the curators of the BUAM Spring 2021 lower gallery exhibitions: Michael Mongelluzzo ’21, English, “Nameless Reflection: Projection and The Doppelgänger” Morgan Moseley ’21, Anthropology, “Triangular Entanglement: Photographer, Subject, Viewer” Maranda Seebarran ’22, Art History, “Women Through the Lens: Strength and Resilience” Livia Zarge ’22, Art History, “When Corruption Met Desire” Free and open to the public. Pre-registration required.…
Find out more »May 2021
Children’s Peace Park at Otsiningo
Peace Action & Veterans for Peace of Broome will dedicate a Children's Peace Park within Otsiningo Park near the playground, on Saturday, May 8th at 11 AM. The community is invited to join children and adults on the Saturday of Mother's Day weekend. The little Children's Peace Park will be dedicated with love in music and dance. This event will be in memory of child victims of domestic and war abuse.
Find out more »Envisioning a Greener New Deal
Black & Green Wednesday Program on Envisioning a Greener New Deal 8:00 PM EST,Wednesday, May 5, 2021 We must halt environmental destruction while providing a better quality of life for everyone on Earth. Since our hope has been that alternative energy can replace fossil fuels, it can be overwhelming to learn of its limitations. How real are concerns with nuclear, solar, wind, and hydro-power? How can overcoming capitalism help attain the social justice and shorter work week that humanity needs?…
Find out more »B.C. Peace Action Membership Meeting May 15th
Please join us on Zoom for the annual membership meeting of Broome County Peace Action on Saturday, May 15. For anyone not familiar with this, it is the one full-membership meeting (as opposed to the monthly board meetings) written into our bylaws. The meeting includes voting for the board members and the officers for the coming year, in addition to reports on our finances, activities over the past year, and upcoming events. Our Veterans for Peace partners are included in this…
Find out more »Roots of Activism: Elisabeth Freeman Zoom Presentation
Roots of Activism: Elisabeth Freeman, Suffragette, Civil Rights Worker, Militant Pacifist A Zoom Presentation by Peg Johnston with guest Marguerite Culp-Kearns; Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 7 pm for approximately one hour. During the early 20th century, Freeman was a fiery advocate for the women's trade union movement. She spoke out against the lynching of blacks in the South on behalf of the NAACP. A militant pacifist, after the U.S. entered World War I, Freeman worked to ensure civil liberties…
Find out more »Spring Cheer
Virtual Art Show & Fundraiser The Memory Maker Project is a plucky little organization with a big heart and an even bigger imagination. Join us for a night of jollification and raise a glass to a year of community, culture and connection. We’ll begin with a toast to our incredible community who banded together, helping us spread joy to older adults who were isolated because of Covid-19. Next, enjoy a brief virtual art exhibit and poetry reading showcasing our participants'…
Find out more »Gardening Class at NoMA
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Find out more »June 2021
Poor People’s Campaign in Binghamton June 7
Eastern Southern Tier Poor People’s Campaign holds action to demand Representative Claudia Tenney embrace resolution to end poverty WHAT: The Eastern Southern Tier Region Poor People’s Campaign holds a news conference and rally outside the Binghamton office of Representative Claudia Tenney to demand that she embrace the Third Reconstruction Resolution to end poverty and low wages in the United States. Emerging from the pain and organizing power of the 140 million people living in poverty or with low wages in…
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