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June 9, 2023
Turning the embers into a bonfire
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Upcoming Activist Events: June 9 - 22, 2023
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- June 10 - 8 am - MEDIC first aid training - Girl Scout Camp Sugar Hollow, Crozet, www.solowfa.com
- June 11 - 8 am - MEDIC first aid training - Girl Scout Camp Sugar Hollow, Crozet, www.solowfa.com
- June 11 - 4pm CCPJ meeting Zoom, for info email [email protected]
- June 12 - 7 pm - Staunton Organizing meeting
- June 12 - 7 pm - NAACP meeting, contact Lynn Boyd at lboyd3@hotmail
- June 14 -7 pm - DSA meeting, Northside Library
- June 15 – 7 pm Charlottesville 350 meeting [email protected]
- June 19 - 7 pm Staunton Organizing meeting
- June 19 – 11:30 am Celebrate Juneteenth, Riverview Farm, https://app.donorview.com/jOrLW
- June 19 – 4:30 pm Celebrate Juneteenth, Riverview Farm, https://app.donorview.com/jOrLW
- June 20 - 9:30 am Charlottesville Coalition for Gun Violence Prevention meeting, www.presbyteryofthejames.com/stated-meetings/
- June 20 - 6:30 pm Cville 100 meeting, https://www.cville100-climate.org/
- June 22 - 5:30 pm NOW meet & greet new Board, Speaker Mary Wilson, Walking in Two Worlds: Native issues in Dominant Culture,
- [email protected]
For complete descriptions of these events, visit
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What happened?
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June 23 - On this day in 1963, The Detroit Walk To Freedom was a mass march during the Civil Rights Movement . It drew an estimated 125,000 participants and spectators, which made it the single largest civil rights demonstration in the nation’s history.
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“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.”
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New Book
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Members of the Charlottesville Clergy Collective recount their experience and recall the lessons learned from resisting the white supremacist rallies in Charlottesville during the summer of 2017. Contact, Michael Cheuk (CvilleClergyCollective) [email protected]
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