The Activists' Watch

June 23, 2023

Turning the embers into a bonfire

Upcoming Activist Events:
June 23 - July 6, 2023

June 24 – 9 am -Public Work Day, Ivy Creek Natural Area and Historic River View Farm email [email protected] for more information or to sign up!
June 26 - 7 pm -Staunton Organizing meeting
June 28 - 6:30 pm -Cville 100 meeting, https://www.cville100-climate.org/
June 28 – 6 pm- 6 pm, Virginia Organizing, Harrisonburg/ Rockingham County Chapter Meet
July 3 - 7 pm - Staunton Organizing meeting
July 6 - 7 pm CLASS: Community Learning and Strategy Sessions, via Zoom. For more information,
email [email protected]
or register here: https://virginia-organizing.org/join-us-for-class

For complete descriptions of these events, visit

The Activists' Guide Calendar.

What happened?

July 2. Medgar Evers birthday. He was an American civil rights activist and the NAACP's first field secretary in Mississippi who was assassinated by a white supremacist.

Today's Quote

"I'd like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free and wanted other people to be also free."

Rosa Parks

New Book

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. Details and orders from https://goodfaithmedia.org/product/standing-up-to-hate-by-michael-cheuk/

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