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June 2016
Thomas Linzey in Boulder – Elevating Community Rights Over Corporate Power
Time for a Colorado Revolt Elevating Community Rights Over Corporate Power Speaker Thomas Linzey Executive Director of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), co-founder of Democracy School When & where? Boulder, Friday, June 24, 6:30 – 8:30 pm CU campus Eaton Humanities Building, Room 250 1610 Pleasant Street Boulder, CO Co-sponsored by 180º11 (The 180 Degree Shift, at the 11th Hour), Campaign for Human Rights and the Environment Colorado Springs, Saturday, June 25, 4 – 6 pm Penrose Library, Downtown, Carnegie…
Find out more »Thomas Linzey in Colorado Springs – Elevating Community Rights Over Corporate Power
Time for a Colorado Revolt Elevating Community Rights Over Corporate Power Speaker Thomas Linzey Executive Director of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), co-founder of Democracy School Colorado Springs, Saturday, June 25, 4 – 6 pm Penrose Library, Downtown, Carnegie Room 20 N Cascade Ave Colorado Springs, CO Spend an evening with CELDF's Thomas Linzey, named one of Forbes Magazine Top Ten Revolutionaries. Learn about the community rights movement in the United States and How people in over…
Find out more »November 2016
Medea Benjamin – Boulder book talk
Medea Benjamin is coming to Boulder and Denver on the book tour for her newest release Kingdom of the Unjust: Behind the US-Saudi Connection! Event: Colorado University Book Talk with Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center and KGNU Community Radio When: Monday, November 28th, from 7:00 - 9:00pm Where: Eaton Humanities Building, CU, Boulder Room 150, 1610 Pleasant Street Boulder, CO
Find out more »Medea Benjamin – Denver book talk
Medea Benjamin is coming to Boulder and Denver on the book tour for her newest release Kingdom of the Unjust: Behind the US-Saudi Connection! Event: Book Talk When: Tuesday, November 29th, at 7:00pm Where: Tattered Cover Lodo, 1628 16th St, Denver, CO, 80202
Find out more »Medea Benjamin Denver book talk
Medea Benjamin is coming to Boulder and Denver on the book tour for her newest release Kingdom of the Unjust: Behind the US-Saudi Connection! Event: Book Talk Community Forum of First Universalist Church When: Wednesday, November 30th, at 7:00pm, 6:00pm reception and refreshments Where: First Plymouth Congregational Church of Denver, Plymouth Hall, 1st Floor, 3501 S. Colorado Blvd., Cherry Hills Village, CO 80113 – (SW corner of E. Hampden Ave. & S. Colorado Blvd.)
Find out more »December 2016
Water is Life – From Palestine to Standing Rock
Please join us for this upcoming program! We have invited two Native American participants in the #NoDAPL actions in North Dakota, opposing the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline on Indian lands. There are many parallels with the Palestinian experience in this struggle for rights, land and a voice. Please advertise at your church (see text below the flyer) Forward to your friends Post the flyer where you worship, live or hang out Water is Life - From Palestine to…
Find out more »January 2017
The Struggle for Peace in Palestine in the Era of Donald Trump: Where Do We Go from Here?
The Struggle for Peace in Palestine in the Era of Donald Trump: Where Do We Go from Here? with Nader Hashemi The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States is an ominous development for our world. It will bring to power the most extreme and hawkish set of political actors whose views on international affairs make the Bush Administration neo-conservatives look tame by comparison. What do we know about their views on the Middle East,…
Find out more »Water is Life: Standing Rock and Beyond – with Joseph Medicine Robe
Joseph Medicine Robe will talk about the Doctrine of Discovery, a 15th century Christian doctrine which several mainline denominations have recently repudiated – and which is foundational for the land theft and oppression of indigenous people in the Americas and around the world. Community Forum of First Universalist Church - Sunday, January 22, 12:30 p.m. – at First Plymouth Congregational Church of Denver, La Foret Room, 2nd Floor, 3501 S. Colorado Blvd., CO 80113 – (SW corner of E. Hampden…
Find out more »February 2017
Muslim Ban teach in
On Friday, January 27th President Trump signed an Executive Order banning entrance into the United States for citizens of 7 Muslim-majority states. Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Andrea Stanton and Center for Middle East Studies Director Nader Hashemi will lead a discussion on the ban and what we might expect next from the administration. Tuesday, February 21 7:00 p.m. Lindsey Auditorium (Rm. 281) Sturm Hall
Find out more »March 2017
Bil’in and the Non-Violent Resistance
Iyad Burnat is a leader of the non-‐violent resistance against Israel's wall being built on his village's land in Bil'in in the Palestinian West Bank. He leads the Bil'in Popular Committee Against the Annexation Wall and Settlements—to protest Israel's theft of their lands for Israel's settlements and wall. Every Friday in the village, after Friday prayers, people march out to protest this theft of land -‐ local villagers, joined by others from nearby villages as well as Israeli and international…
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