CLICK HERE for a media advisory about the days events! Title: Press conference: Halt Cuts to Education and Social Services! Location: Bay Tree Bookstore, UCSC. Date: Thursday, May 19, 12:00 noon Description: Please join us for a press event at UC Santa Cruz on Thursday, May 19th at noon at the Bay Tree Bookstore. This …
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By Mike Rotkin Appeared in the 5/1/11 edition of the Santa Cruz Sentinel ———– An opinion piece that appeared in the Sentinel two Sundays ago raises concerns about “an undercurrent of anti-Semitism in Santa Cruz.” The author explicitly targets the Resource Center for Nonviolence RCNV as contributing to this ostensible problem. Let me begin by …
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Originally Published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel 5/1/11 edition Letter of support RCNV <– Click here to download a word doc of the letter. Recently you (Santa Cruz Sentinel) printed an attack on the staff and volunteers of the Santa Cruz Resource Center for Nonviolence RCNV in a guest opinion by Robin Kopit under the …
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Please see the link below Peter Klotz-Chamberlin’s letter to the editor for a detailed response prepared by Scott Kennedy to Robin Kopit’s guest commentary in the Santa Cruz Sentinel on April 17th. The link is highlighted in blue and is a downloadable PDF. ————- Dear Editor: The Resource Center for Nonviolence encourages nonviolent means of …
“Occupation has No Future!” MONDAY May 2nd 7pm Live Oak Grange Film & Discussion with Special Guest Speaker David Zlutnick, filmmaker Part of the ReelWorks Film Festival. Click here for more info and a complete schedule of films! OCCUPATION HAS NO FUTURE. A film by David Zlutnick, 2010, 84 min In the Fall of 2009 …
FREEDOM PARTY IN DEFENSE OF CIVIL RIGHTS! Tuesday, April 26 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Ave., Santa Cruz Join us for a conversation on civil rights and liberties in a post-9/11era. Fill out your own Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request! Featuring Zahra Billoo, Esq., Executive Director, Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) …
UNMAKING WAR, REMAKING MEN a book talk by author Kathleen Barry Thursday, April 28, 7:30 p.m. Capitola Book Cafe Recommended by the Resource Center for Nonviolence In Unmaking War, Remaking Men, Kathleen Barry explores soldiers’ experiences through a politics of empathy. By revealing how men’s lives are made expendable for combat, she shows how military …
USA/ Cuba Update: Changes in Cuba’s economy – abandoning or updating socialism? Changes in US Cuba policy – positive steps or more subtle aggression? Friday, April 29, 7:00p.m. RCNV, 515 Broadway, Santa Cruz A presentation by John Waller. John Waller is the national coordinator of the annual Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba, a yearly …
Follow the Money: Who profits from Apartheid? with Dr. Dalit Baum Tuesday April 12, 7:30 p.m. Live Oak Grange 1900 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz Dalit Baum, Ph.D., is the founder of “Who Profits from the Occupation”, an activist research initiative of the Coalition of Women for Peace in Israel (www.whoprofits.org). During the last four years, …
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Unfortunately, the Study Group on Mazim’s book has been canceled. Please check back for possible future reading and study groups. Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh teaches and does research at Bethlehem & Birzeit Universities in Israeli occupied Palestine. He previously served on the faculties of the University of Tennessee, Duke and Yale Universities. Qumsiyeh is president of …
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