Calendar for 2000 (past)
JANUARY | MAY | SEPTEMBER |
FEBUARY | JUNE | OCTOBER |
MARCH | JULY | NOVEMBER |
APRIL | AUGUST | DECEMBER |
Current Calendar |
1/6/2000 Thur. | 9 AM - 12 Noon | Mayor's Health Care Systems Development Commission Meeting - OPEN FORUM! | 441 4th St., NW Rm 1030 | |
1/6/2000 Thur. | 7 PM | Ward 1 Statehood Green Party Organizing Meeting | 1739 Irving St., NW, WDC | 483-6165 |
1/7/2000 Fri. | 7 PM | Planning meeting for International Committee to Save Mumia Abu-Jamal international delegation to Washington | Reeves Center 14th & U Sts, NW, WDC 2nd floor | 202-291-8813 www.aaha-info.org |
1/8/2000 Sat. | 10 am to 1 PM | DC Health Care Now Coalition Steering Committee Meeting | Center for Community Change, 1000 Wisc. Ave., NW, WDC |
Contact Daniel Berry call Scott McLarty 202-518-5624 |
1/9/2000 Sunday | 4 PM | Meeting of this Metro DC Chapter of Committees of Correspondence | At the home of David Schwartzman in NW WDC. | For information, directions, or transportation, please call Glenn Morrison at 202.362.3748. |
1/11/2000 Tue. | 6:30 PM | DC Labor Party Meeting - Union Speaker on WTO events. | SEIU Bld., 1313 L St., NW WDC | |
1/11/2000 Tue. | Evening | Mobilization for the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and IMF (April 16-17) | 4200 Conn. Ave., NW Bld. 39, Rm 201 |
1/12/2000 Wed. | 9 AM | Press Conference International Committee presents 250,000 signatures calling for federal investigation into Mumia Abu-Jamal case. | National Press Club. | International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal 202-973-2177 |
1/12/2000 Wed. | 10 AM | International Committee to Save Mumia Abu-Jamal international delegation to Washington (Info) | White House | Jerry Gordon Info at 202-973-2177 or Open World Conference Call 202-291-8813 Fax: (415) 440-9297 |
1/13/2000 Thur. | 9 AM - 12 Noon | Mayor's Health Care Systems Development Commission Meeting - OPEN FORUM! | 441 4th St., NW Rm 1030 | |
1/13/2000 Thur. | 11 - 12:30 PM | Conference & Briefing on National State of Emergency on Environmental Racism and Economic Justice | Mayor's Conference Rm, 1 Judiciary Sq., 441-4th St., NW, Rm 1030 South, 10th Floor | Kim Freeman 202-265-3263 x230 RSVN |
1/13/2000 Thur. | 5:30 PM | Campaign for Health Care 2001 Meeting | St. Mary's Center | |
1/13/2000 Thur. | 6 PM on... | Green Scene, Dinner and talk | Addy's Caribbean Rest., U & 12th St., NW WDC | Scott McLarty 202-518-5624 |
1/13/2000 Thur. | 7 PM | Creating a Latino Identity | Mexican Cultural Insitute, 2829 16th St., NW WDC | Panel includes Statehood Green Party member |
1/14/2000 Fri. | 5 PM | Return Elian to Cuba! Demand Clinton return Elian to his father in Cuba Now! |
Demonstrate at the White House! Information | International Action Center, Pastors for Peace 202-544-5752 |
1/14/2000 Fri. | 8 AM Rally 9 AM Trial |
JENKINS-SZULGIT
CASE |
DC Court, 500 Indiana Ave., NW, WDC. Trial in JM14 | See for info. Sponsors include Statehood Green Party 202-986-9438 |
1/15/2000 Sat. | 2 PM | The Executive Board of the Coalition for Universal Health Care meeting | 2709 Ross Road, Chevy Chase, MD | contact Robert Rochlin, 301-588-4157 |
1/16/2000 Sun. | 3 PM | "Stand Up For Living Wages" on Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend | Montgomery Blair High School, Univ. Blvd. & Colesville Rd., Silver Spring, MD | Montgomery County Living Wage Coaltion |
1/19/99 Wed. | 12:30 PM | Rally & Press Conference Nat. Committee to Draft Ralph Nader for President |
Lincoln Memorial, WDC | Green Party, Alliance For Democracy, etc. |
1/19/99 Wed. | 7 - 9 PM |
The Return of Star Wars |
All Soul's Unitarian Church 1500 Harvard St., NW, WDC |
Contact: Carol Moore |
1/22/2000 Sat. | 11 AM - 3 PM | Rebuilding D.C. Government! Meeting | Martin Luther King Library, 9th & G St., NW, WDC | Reception afterwards. |
1/24/2000 Mon. | 9 AM | Press Conference & Civil Disobedience against Campaign Finance Corruption! | US Capitol, East Steps, WDC | Alliance For Democracy Randy Kehler 413-624-3836 or Call Shafarman 202--543-7987 |
1/24/2000 Mon. | 5 PM | Return Elián to Cuba! End the Criminal US Blockade of Cuba! | Justice Department, 10th and Pennsylvania NW, WDC |
Sponsored by many groups. Call or email to: 202-544-5752 |
1/25/2000 Tue. | 6:30 PM | Forum on SECRET TRIALS IN AMERCA! Center For Democracy and Technology | Cleveland Park Library, auditorium, 3310 Conn. Ave., NW, WDC | 202-282-3080 |
1/27/2000 Thus. | 11 AM | of Strategy Discussion on "Health Care for All" campaign | Marvin Methodist Church, Univ. Blvd. & Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD | Health Care for All |
1/28/2000 Fri. |
7:30 PM |
Evening of Arts and Activism
to Support Community Harvest Poetry, Food, Jazz, etc. |
Josephine Butler Center 2437 15th St., NW | Community Harvest 202-667-8875 |
1/30/2000 Sunday | 4 PM | Meeting of this Metro DC Chapter of Committees of Correspondence | At the home of David Schwartzman in NW WDC. | For information, directions, or transportation, please call Glenn Morrison at 202.362.3748. |
2/3/2000 Thur. | 6:30 PM | DC Area War Tax Resistance Potluck | William Penn House, 515 East Capitol Street S.E. | National War Tax Resistance |
2/3/2000 Thur. | 7 PM | Monthly Meeting DC Statehood Green Party | 1 Judiciary Sq. 441-4th St., NW Rm 700 | Statehood Green Party call 202-518-5624 |
2/5-7/2000 Sat. to Mon. | CALL | SPAN Summit | Wash., DC | Call Kate Reuer of IRAQ ACTION DIGEST at 914 358 4601 |
2/6/2000 Sun. | CALL | Voices in the Wilderness Speaking Engagement | Cantonsville, MD | Call Kate Reuer of IRAQ ACTION DIGEST at 914 358 4601 |
2/8/2000 Tue. | 10:30 AM | Congressional Briefing | WDC | Call Kate Reuer of IRAQ ACTION DIGEST at 914-358-4601 |
2/8/2000 Tue. | 3 - 5 PM | Full Steering Committee of DC Coalition on Tobacco Settlement | 1616 P St., NW, WDC, 7th Floor. | RSVP 202-234-9404 by 2/4/2000 with Susie Cambria |
2/8/2000 Tue. | 7 PM | Labor
Party Forum WTO: The Battle after Seattle |
SEIU Building, 1313 L St., NW, WDC | Details: Chris 301-942-0071 |
2/10/2000 Thur. | 4:30 PM | Return Elián to Cuba! End the Criminal U.S. Blockade! Demonstration | Justice Department, 9th and Penn NW, WDC | International Action Center-DC or email |
2/10/2000 Thur. | 6 PM on... | Green Scene, monthly social gathering of the DC Statehood Green Party | TBO |
Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
2/12/2000 Sat. | TBO | Visit by Ronnie Dugger | The founder of the Alliance For Democracy and a member of the Democracy Brigade. | Read letter from Ronnie Dugger |
2/12/2000 Sat. | 10 am to 1 pm | DC Health Care Now Coalition meeting | Center for :Community Change, 1000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW | For more information, call :202-339-3341 or fax 202-298-8542. |
2/13/2000 Sun. | 2:00 PM | Members of "Health Care for All"meeting with Vincent DeMarco | Cedar Lane Unitarian Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD | Vincent DeMarco, Exec. Dir. of MD Citizen's Health Initiative will speak with Coalition MD campaign committee. |
2/13/2000 Sun. | 2:30 PM | Public Forum about the Maryland "Health Care for All" campaign. | Cedar Lane Unitarian Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD | Vincent DeMarco, Exec. Dir. of MD Citizen's Health Initiative will speak. |
2/13/2000 Sun. | 6 PM | Pot Luck & Discussion with Ronnie Dugger about the Democracy Brigades | Old Hungarian Embassy, 2437 15th, St., NW WDC | Alliance for Democracy |
2/13/2000 Sun. | 2:30 PM | Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative, Public Forum | Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, Maryland | Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative |
2/15, 2/22, 2/29/2000 | 6:45 PM | Beyond the Battle in Seattle: Globalization and What You Can Do About It | Institute for Policy Studies 733 15 St., NW, WDC | SALSA 202-234-9383, ext. 229 |
2/16/2000 Wed. | 10 AM | Press Conference on Civil Disobedience at Vieques, Puerto Rico | United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, N.E. |
2/13-16/2000 Sun. - Wed. | Call | Poor No More! National Summit on Churches and Poverty | National City Christian Church & Luther Place memorial Church, WDC |
D.C. Call to Renewal Call 800-714-4747 or 202-328-8745 (There are registration charges.) |
2/16/2000 Wed. | 4 PM | Demonstrate at White House with Representatives of Civil Disobedience Camps in Vieques | White House, Wash., DC | No More Bombs in Vieques |
2/17/2000 Thur. | 7 PM | Just Health Care Coalition meeting | Teamsters Local 730 Union Hall, :2001 Rhode Island Avenue, NE | Email or Call: 202-636-0003 |
2/17-19/2000 | International Conference! "Marxism Today: A Renewed Left View" | Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba |
Send for an information packet: Marxism Today or Update |
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2/19/2000 | 11 AM | Emergency National Demonstration For Elián | Lamont Park (Mt. Pleasant St. at Lamont St. NW), WDC | Pastors for Peace 212 926-5757 & International Action Center 202-544-5752, |
2/19/2000 Sat. | See Leaflet | Emergency National Conference to Save Mumia Abu Jama | Synod Hall of the Cathedral of St. John The Divine, New York, NY | Center for Constitutional Rights, 666 Broadway, New York, NY 10012-2317conference@j4mumia.org. |
2/20/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | Meeting of the Metro DC Chapter of CofC | Call for location. | Call Glenn Morrison at 202-362-3748 or email |
2/22, 2/29/2000 | 6:45 PM | Beyond the Battle in Seattle: Globalization and What You Can Do About It (Part 2) | Institute for Policy Studies 733 15 St., NW, WDC | SALSA 202-234-9383, ext. 229 |
2/22/2000 Tue. | 8 to 9 and on... | Jenkins-Szulgit Rally at the Trial of anti-colonial protestors | Outside Superior Court, 500 Indiana Ave., NW Then pack courtroom JM-14 |
Steve Donkin, DC Statehood Green Party 202-986-9438 ACT UP/D.C. 202-547-9404 |
2/23/2000 | 7:30 PM | Manning Marable & Leith Mullings "Toward A Conversation on Race" | U.of MD, Art/Sociology Bld. Hall 2203 | Committee on Africa & the Americas and Vertigo Books 301-405-6835 |
2/25/2000 Fri. | 8 - 12 PM | Shake The Cabin Fever Out of Your Body Funk Dance Party - benefit the work of Community Harvest! | Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 15th Street NW | Community Harvest at 202-667-8875 |
2/26/2000 Sat. | 6 PM | COMMEMORATION AND FORUM on the Highway of Death & US War Against Iraq | ALL SOULS CHURCH AT 16TH AND HARVARD STREETS, NW | International Action Center 202-544-5752 Email |
2/27/2000 Sunday | 8:30 AM - 12 Noon | Pacifica Network News reporters are on strike against censorship from Pacifica Foundation Management Board | Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202 |
One way to support the strike is signing the online
petition. What
you can do! |
2/28/2000 Mon. | 8 AM | Rally & Civil Disobedience to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal | US Supreme Court, Wash., DC |
Feb. 28 Coalition for Mumia 202-722-4783 |
2/29/2000 Tue. | Schedule! |
Join Granny D. is walking up K St to the Capitol!
Granny
D. in Austin |
Meet at Arlington Cemetery Metro 8:30 AM, then from Arlington Cemetery up K St. to the Capitol. Information on Joining Granny D. |
Large Coalition. Geo. Ripley 202-483-3541 John Friedrich 202-667-8875
Olivia Perry 202-785-5100 |
2/29/2000 Tue. | 6:45 PM | Beyond the Battle in Seattle: Globalization and What You Can Do About It (Part 3) | Institute for Policy Studies 733 15 St., NW, WDC | SALSA 202-234-9383, ext. 229 |
3/1/2000 Wed. | 5:30 PM | Patients United for a National Health Plan coalition | Gray Panther office, 733 15th Street NW, Suite 437 | Joel at 703-329-6836. |
3/3/2000 Fri. | 6 - 10 PM | Benefit Art Show for My Sister's Place | Eloft - 1605 Connecticut Ave, 2nd floor, WDC |
Contact Allyson |
3/3/2000 Fri. | 7 PM - Midnight | Party with Granny D! | Josephine Butler Parks Center ballroom 2437 15th St. N.W., WDC | Geo.
Ripley 202-483-3541 Nick Penniman, Alliance for Democracy, 781-94-1179 |
3/4/2000 Sat. | TBO | Steering Committee Meeting of Health Care Now | Council of Latino Agencies, 2437 15th Street, NW | Contact Daniel Berry call Scott McLarty 202-518-5624 |
3/4/2000 Sat. | 8:30 AM - 12 Noon | Forum on Health Care for All | State Medical Society, 1211 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD | RSVP to Mary Dulaney 800-492-1056 ext. 308 |
3/8/2000 Wed. | TBO | Coalition for Universal Health Care meeting with Vincent DeMarco | Marvin Memorial United Methodist Church, Rm 204 Univ. Blvd. & Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD | Robert S. Rochlin |
3/10/2000 Fri. | 9 AM | School of the Americas protestors' trial | Federal District Courthouse, 12th Street and 2nd Avenue NW. | SOA Watch at (202) 234-3440. |
3/10/2000 Fri. | 6 PM to 9 PM | Raheem Rasta, "The Universal Messenger Of Music" (TUMOM) | Westminster Church 400 I Street SW, Washington, DC | Ayo Handy Kendi, founder/director, AAHA 202-291-8813 |
3/10/2000 Fri. | 7:00 pm | Meet Ralph Nader on March 10! Fundraiser for DC Statehood Green Party * Music | Josephine Butler Building 2437 15th Street NW (Press Release) Draft Nader information | RSVP Statehood Green 2000 Committee, Scott 202-518-5624 |
3/12/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | Meeting of the Metro DC Chapter of CofC | Call for location in D.C. | Call Glenn Morrison at 202-362-3748 or email |
3/12/2000 Sun. | 6 PM | DC Alliance Meeting and Potluck Supper - (To Plan for IMF/World Bank Protests) | Old Hungarian Embassy, 2437 15th Street, NW | Geo. Ripley 202-483-3541 |
3/12/2000 Sunday | 7:30 pm | The Afro Cuban All Stars | Concert at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD | BAJA Calendar 2000 |
3/13/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Ward One Organization meeting | For location call Joanne at 202-518-2227 | Joanne 202-518-2227 or Adam |
3/14/2000 Tue. | 6:30 pm | DC Labor Party - Chapter Meeting | SEIU, 1313 L St., NW, WDC | Labor Party |
3/14/2000 Tue. | 7 PM - 8:30 PM | Ward Three, DC Statehood Green Party meeting | Tenley-Friendship Library, 4450 Wisconsin Ave. NW | Mike Bindner 202-966-3705 Geoff Barron 202-537-8566. |
3/15/2000 Wed. | 7:15 pm | Just Health Care Meeting | Maguire Hall, Rm 103 Georgetown Univ. WDC | Email or Call: 202-636-0003 |
3/15-19/2000 | Schedule & Description | "Speak up America! Health Care is our Right." | American Medical Students Association national convention | Contact AMSA 1902 Association Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191 Phone: (703) 620-6600 |
3/16/2000 Thur. | 3 pm | "Speak Up, America! Health Care Is Our Right" | West Steps of the U.S. Capitol, WDC | American Medical Students Association |
3/16/2000 Thur. | 5:30 pm | Meeting of Patients United for a National Health Plan | Gray Panthers office, 733 15th Street NW, suite 437 | |
3/16/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Just Health Care Coalition Meeting | Luna Books, 1633 P St., NW WDC |
Maya O'Connor 202-636-0003 JHC |
3/18/2000 Sat. | 6:22 PM | "Out of Obscurity" The first sit-in in 1939 at the Alexandria Library! | AFI Theater John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC |
Films from 4:15 - 12:03 |
3/18/2000 Sat. | 7 pm | Fundraiser, Mobilization for Global Justice - Speakers, Food & Drink | 7911 Kentbury Dr., Bethesda, MD | 301-986-9320 |
3/19/2000 Sun. | 6:13 PM | "Out of Obscurity" The first sit-in in 1939 at the Alexandria Library! | AFI Theater John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC |
Films from 4:15 - 12:03 |
3/19/2000 Sun. | TBO | Festival of Hope--Program about Plowshares | Baltimore, MD |
3/24/2000 Friday | 10 am - 2 pm | Health care fair and forum, focus on Senior Citizens | Woodbridge Clinic, 2146 24th Place NE | |
3/24/2000 Friday | 4 PM Picket 5 PM March 6 PM Vigil |
U.S./NATO
OUT OF Yugoslavia * No New Bombing * Stop KLA Terror |
Picket for Truth at the National
Press Club, 20 14th St., NW WDC March for Justice past Washington Post to: Candle Light Vigil at White House |
International Action Center 202-544-5752 Email |
3/28/2000 Tue. | 6:30-9:00 PM | Affinity Groups Meeting for APRIL 16-17 IMF/WORLD BANK ACTIONS | Friends Meeting House 2111 Florida Avenue, NW WDC | CAROL 202-635-3739 GUIN 202-462-0757 A16 Peacekeep |
3/31/2000 Fri. | Meet: 8:45 to 9:45 AM Lobbying: 10:30 AM to 3 PM | RESCUE HEALTH CARE LOBBYING DAY | APA, 750 First St., SE, WDC Rm 1003 | G W Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers & DC Coalition |
4/1/2000 Sat. | 1 PM - 3 PM | Right to Health Care Day (Part of 35 city demo's against HMO's & corporate healthcare) |
The West Steps of the Capitol, Wash., DC |
Parents
United for a National Health Plan |
3/31 to 4/2/2000 | FEMINIST EXPO 2000 FOR WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT | Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD | Email or check out the Feminist Majority Foundation at 703-522-2214 |
4/2/2000 Sun. | 11 am - 5 pm | Shut Down the School of the Americas! | White House, WDC | SOA Watch 202-234-3440 |
4/3/2000 Mon. | 8 am to 5 pm | Mental Health IS Public Health! Conference & Exhibits | GW Univ, Marvin Center, 800 21st Street, NW, WDC |
CoSponsors: GWUSPHHS; IMHI; PAHO; DC NAMI; PH Nurses Interest Group |
4/3/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Steering Committee meeting | Waltha Daniels Public Library, Rhode Island Avenue NW | Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
4/6/2000 Wed. | 7 pm | Monthly meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party | Rm 700 One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW, WDC | Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
4/8/2000 Sat. | 11 am - 2 pm | Health Care Now consumer coalition monthly meeting | DC Primary Care Association office, 1411 K Street NW, suite 400, WDC | Health
Care Now Daniel Berry 202-339-9339 Center for Community Change 202-339-9341 |
4/9/2000 Sun. | 4 pm | Meeting of the Metro DC Chapter of CofC | Call for location in D.C. | Call Glenn Morrison at 202-362-3748 or email |
4/9/2000 Sun. | Noon to 4:30 pm | Jubilee 2000 National Mobilization | On the Mall, Washington, DC | Jubilee 2000/USA Campaign coalition. Volunteers call 202-783-3566 Register for On-line event. |
4/9/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. Members & friends encouraged to attend, help finalize participation in the protests surrounding the IMF's meeting in Washington. | For help with transportation to the meeting or more information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
4/10/2000 Mon. | 7:30 pm | Ward One Committee of the DC Statehood Green Party | 2420 16th St., NW, Apt. 607 | Statehood Green Party Dave 202-483-4165 |
4/12/2000 Wed. | 10 am | Unity2000 plans protest at the Republican Nat. Conv. in Philly/L.A. |
Planning meeting. Call for info. |
Michael
Morrill 529 Court St., #509 Reading, PA 19601 Call: 610-478-7888 |
4/12/2000 Wed. | 6 pm | MEETING OF MILLION MOM MARCH | Martin Luther King, Jr. Library |
4/13/2000 Thur. | 10 am - 12 noon | Racial Healing/Diversity training workshop | 1328 Florida Ave., N.W. (warehouse behind the old Manhatten Bldg Laundry) | Email Call to pre-register, 202-310-1430 |
4/13/2000 Thur. | 6 pm | Green Scene | TBO | Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
4/13/2000 Thur. | 6:30 pm | Forum on Militarism and Globalization with William Hartung, World Policy Institute | St. Aloysius Church 900 North Capitol Street, WDC | National Coalition for Peace and Justice Call Chris Ney 202-2280450 x 3002 |
4/14/2000 Fri. | 5 - 7 pm | Campaign Fundraiser for Ralph Nader on the Green Party ticket | Luna Grill 1301 Connecticut Ave. NW, WDC | Jennifer Thangavelu 202-293-5352 or Steven Shafarman 202-543-7987 |
4/14/2000 Fri. | 6:30 pm | Jews for Global Justice "Freedom Seder" | St. Stephen's Church. 1524 Newton St., NW, WDC | RSVP to Jill Cohen or call 202-939-0115 |
4/14-17/2000 Fri.- Mon. | Signup | Protests Against Star Wars! Ballistic Missile Defense | Conference on Sat. at Amer. U., WDC. Lobby at Congress | Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space 352-337-9274 Email |
4/15/2000 Sat. | 4 - 10 pm | DC Statehood Green Welcome Wagon | Josephine Butler Center, 2437 15th Street NW | Michele
or Call 202-364-5080 |
4/15/2000 Sat. | 9:30 am - 5 pm | Just Health Care Fair and Teach-in & Work Shops LEAFLET | Georgetown U. McNeir Hall, 37th
& O St., NW, WDC Registration at 8:30 am |
Just Health Care Coalition & Patients United for a National Health Plan E-mail Contact 202-636-0003 |
4/15/2000 Sat. | Call. | Jews for Global Justice - Social and Information Gathering | George Washington Univ., Hillel Hall, 23rd St & H St., NW, WDC | Debra
Farkas 202-745-0847 |
4/15/2000 Sat. | 7 pm | CONCERT for MUMIA featuring Patrick DeSantos and Ricardo Robiero from Brazil | Calvary United Methodist Church 1459 Columbia Rd, NW | |
4/16 - 17/2000 Sun. & Mon. |
Mobilize
for Global Justice, SHUT DOWN CORPORATE GLOBALIZATION! |
Protest IMF and World Bank |
Call 202-IMF-BANK or Alliance for Global Justice 202-544-9355. Endorsements & Email or Check AFLCIO |
4/19/2000 Wed. | 12 Noon | National Day of Solidarity with the People of Vieques "Not one more bomb in Vieques, Puerto Rico" "Ni un tiro más, Paz Para Vieques, Puerto Rico" | In front of the White House, Washinton, DC Sponsored by Committee for the Rescue and Development of Vieques | Contact: David Santiago: 202-223-3915 ext. 308 |
4/20/2000 Thur. | TBO | Health Care Now consumer coalition Annual Community Summit | Martin Luther King Library, Wash. DC | Health
Care Now Daniel Berry 202-339-9339 Center for Community Change 202-339-9341 |
4/21/2000 Fri. | 11:00 am | Speak-Out on Democracy and the Environment (Must attend training on 20th) | nonviolent civil disobedience in the historic Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Gather Corner of First Street S.E., WDC | Alliance for Democracy Nick Penniman 781- 894-1179 |
4/23/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. Members & friends encouraged to attend & discuss "after A16, where do we go from here?" | For help with transportation to the meeting or more information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
4/24/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Ward One Committee meeting | Joe Romanow’s apartment, 2420 16th Street NW, Apt 607, WDC | Dave at 202-483-4165. Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
4/28/2000 Fri. | 7:30 pm | DC Coalition For Rent Control | Yen Ching Restaurent, Conn. Ave. & Porter St., NW, WDC | Information: Karen Williamson 202-483-1680 |
4/29/2000 Sat. | 10 am - 12 noon | Health Care Now Coalition Steering Committee Meeting | Brookland Manor Boys and Girls Club, 2525 14th Street NE, WDC | Health
Care Now Daniel Berry 202-339-9339 Center for Community Change 202-339-9341 |
4/29/2000 Sat. | 8 AM Registration 9 AM - 4:30 PM Workshops, etc. |
Peace, Justice
and Evironmental Conference 15th Annual conference sponsored by: MD United for Peach & Justice and Anne Arundel Peace Action and others. |
"Promoting Racial Justice and Ethnic Justice at Home and Abroad" |
Carol Solomon,327 E. 25th St., Baltimore, MD 21218 410-363-3140 |
4/29/2000 Sat. | 4 - 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Ward 3 Committee Barbeque | Michael Bindner's home at 4602 43rd Street NW, #1, WDC | RSVP to Michael Bindner 202-966-3705 |
March & April, 2000 | 7 to 7 pm M-Sat 7 to 5 pm Sun. |
Exhibit by Artist Petar Simic of Serbia | At Giorgio's Restaurant, 218 7th Street, SE, WDC | 202-547-7003 |
4/30/2000 | Commemeration of the End of the US War against Viet Nam, location TBO | Contacts: Leslie Cagan 212-927-8342 Steve Ault 718-399-7964 Merle Ratner 212-420-1586 |
5/1/2000 | TBO | Mayday Celebration being planned. | Wash., DC | The Mayday Collective or Email |
5/2/2000 Tue. | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | DC Statehood Green Party 2000 Presidential Caucus | Room A-5 of the Martin Luther King Memorial Library | Statehood Green Party Scott at 202-518-5624 |
5/3/2000 Wed. | 12 Noon | Press Conference: DC Statehood Green Party Challenges Cuts in the Social Safety Net, Offers a Progressive Proposal |
One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW, Washington, DC | David Schwartzman (202) 829-9063 (home) (202) 806-8926 (office) |
5/3/2000 Wed. | 3 pm | Congressional
Briefing on Iraq UN Coordinators Sponeck, Halliday and Scott Ritter |
2203 Rayburn House Office Building, Wash., DC | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee 202-244-2990 E-mail |
5/4/2000 Thur. | 10:30 am | Bon Secours Baltimore Health System | 26 N. Fulton Avenue in Baltimore | Robert S. Rochlin Health Care for All 410-235-9000 |
5/4/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Monthly meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party | Room 700, One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW, WDC | Statehood Green Party Scott at 202-518-5624 |
5/5/2000 Fri. | 12 Noon | Rally to Protest Arrests at Vieques | Lafayette Square (Peace Park) in front of the "White House" | URGENT! |
5/6/2000 Sat. | TBO | Commemorate John Brown and Nat Turner who shared the vision of a country without racial walls | Harpers Ferry, WV (Contact them for more information.) |
PO Box 499, Dorchester, MA 02122 781-255-5964 |
5/6/2000 Sat. | 1:30 - 6:00 pm | DC Coalition for Housing Justice -- Meeting to Organize the Tenants | TBO | Contact E. Angela Mitchell or Lind Leaks |
5/7/2000 Sun. | 2 - 6 pm | State convention of the Maryland Green Party | Greenbelt Community Center, 15 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD | Bob Auerbach (301-474-1998) to arrange being picked up. |
5/8/2000 Mon. | Call the Mayor Today! | Action needed today to get passage of Interim Disability Assistance in DC | Call Mayor Williams at 202-727-2809, You will be directed to Deputy Mayor for Children, Youth and Families, Carolyn Graham | T.J. Sutcliffe, So Others Might
Eat 202-797-1764 Scott McNeilly, Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless 202-872-1494 |
5/8/2000 Mon. | 7:30 pm | Ward One DC Statehood Green Meeting | Romanow's apartment, 2420 16th Street NW, apt 607 | More information: Dave Bosserman, 202-483-4165 |
5/9/2000 Tue. | 6:30 pm | Labor's role
in the Movement for Global Justice - Labor & Activist speakers |
SEIU 1313 L St., NW, WDC | Labor Party, PO Box 2273, WDC 20013 |
5/10/2000 Wed. | CALL D.C. COUNCIL: |
ONE MORE ROUND OF CALLS NEEDED get passage of Interim Disability Assistance in DC |
Call Councilmembers: (NUMBERS) |
T.J.
Sutcliffe, So Others Might Eat 202-797-1764 Scott McNeilly, Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless 202-872-1494 |
5/10/2000 Wed. | 3 pm | Health Care for All Statewide Coalition Meeting | Oakland Mills Interfaith Center in Columbia, Maryland | Call Tina Walker for directions at (410) 396-7504. |
5/12/2000 Fri. | 12:15 - 2 pm | Briefing on US Military Involvement in the Philippines | 100 Maryland Ave., NE, Rm 4, WDC | Asia Pacific Center for Justice and Peace 202-543-1094 |
5/13/2000 Sat. | 2 pm | Maryland Universal Health Care Coalition | Bob Rochlin's, 2709 Ross Road, Chevy Chase, MD | Vanessa Duffy Secretary, Coalition for Universal Health Care, (301) 495-7816. |
5/14/2000 Sun. | 9 am - 4 pm and after. | Million Mom March, Wash., DC |
Million Mom March - Wash., P.O. Box 762, Wash., DC 20044-0762 888-989-6667 |
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5/14/2000 Sun. | After the March! or 6 PM | DC Alliance Potluck & Meeting | 7211 Spruce Ave., Takoma Park | Phil Wheaton 301-270-9038 |
5/14/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
5/15/2000 Mon. | 9:30 am on. | Rally To End Violence Against Women | Supreme Court, One First Ave., NE WDC | Mobilize for VAWA 201-678-5222 |
5/16/2000 Tue. | 10 am | DC Council meets on 2001 Budget |
You can effect this debate by call WAMU (88.5 FM) |
Call D.C. Politics Hour (hosted by Kojo Nnamdi, featuring Mark Plotkin) 800-433-8850 |
5/16/2000 Tue. | 12 noon | Council, Mayor stop the budget
squabbling! Rally! See Press Release! |
1 Judiciary Sq., Wash. DC | David Schwartzman |
5/18/2000 Thurs. | 4:30 - 7 pm | Consumer Health Foundation, Trustees Meeting | Food and Exhibits at Resources for the Future Conf. Center, 1400 16th St., NW WDC | RSVP 202-939-3390 |
5/19/2000 Fri. | Calls today! | Interim Disability Assistance (IDA) for D.C. Residents with Disabilities | See call information! & Background | Sponsoring Organizations |
5/20/2000 Sat. | 10 am - 4 pm | DC Consumer Health Care Coalition, Annual Community Summit | Martin Luther King Library, WDC | Health Care Now Coalition Daniel Berry (202) 339-9339 or Center for Community Change 202-339-9341 |
5/21/2000 Sunday | 9 am | Tell Madeleine Albright "NO MORE WAR" Protest at GWU Commencement (Info.) | At the Ellipse, Constitution Ave. and 17th St., NW, WDC (Assembe 8:40 am, 15th & E St., NW) | Sponsored by the D.C. Coalition to Stop the War against Iraq, 202-452-7454 Contact Jack Waugh, Bio. |
5/24/2000 Wed. | 6 pm | Day of Resistance to Close the School of the Americas - Planning Meeting | Church of the Brethren 4th and North Carolina Avenue SE. | SOA Watch |
5/24/2000 Wed. | 7 pm |
DC Statehood Green Party Meeting - on National Platform |
Jenefer Ellington's house, 641 Maryland Avenue NE | Statehood Green Party |
5/25/2000 Thur. | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Peace and
Pizza! Join the mailing crew! |
Washington Peace Center, 1801 Columbia Road NW, Suite 104 | 202) 234-2000 |
5/26/2000 Fri. | 7 pm | Reuben "Hurricane" Carter will speak | Union Temple Baptist Church, 12th and W Streets SE | Sabrina Green, ICFFMAJ 703- 750-2231, De Place 202-47-9725, or Union Temple Baptist Church 202-78-8822 |
5/27/2000 Sat. | 8 - 11 pm (3 sets) | FREE QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR ALL - U2K-Fundraisers | Brookland's Cup of Dreams Coffeehouse, 12th and Otis Streets, NE, |
Gray Panthers at 202-737-6637 Cup of Dreams Coffeehouse 202-526-6562 |
5/28/2000 Sun. | 12 noon - 10 pm | Maryland Greens need our help collecting signatures to put Ralph Nader on the ballot | SoWeBohemian Festival, Hollins Market Associates, 1310 Hollins St., Baltimore | Russ Kujan 410-719-1570 Isaac Opalinsky 410-267-0224 |
5/29/2000 Mon. | 11 am - 5 pm | Ancestor Honor Day - Recognition of those who have fought and died for freedom, justice, and equality | Lafayette Park, DC | To speak or perform, contact 301-994-3453 or 202-310-1430 . |
5/29/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Steering Committee meeting | Watha T. Daniel Public Library, 7th Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW | Statehood Green Party |
5/31/2000 Wed. | 6:30 pm | Campaign announcement party for Arturo Griffiths - At-Large DC Council seat! | Haydee's restaurant, on Mount Pleasant Street near Irving Street NW | Statehood Green Party |
6/1/2000 Thur. | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | DC Environmental Network brown bag luncheon | Friends of the Earth office, 1025 Vermont Avenue NW, 3rd Fl., WDC | Anna El-Eini, 202- 783-7400 x. 183, Fax: 202-783-0444, . |
6/1/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Monthly meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party | Room 700, at One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW | Statehood Green Party |
6/3/2000 Sat | 4:30 pm | Show your PRIDE and march with Free State Justice! Information | Charles & Franklin, Baltimore, MD |
George Wooley Free State Justice 301-891-1111 or 888-440-9944 |
6/3/2000 Sat | 7 pm | Fundraiser for the Freedom Ride | 1739 Irving Street NW, WDC | Scott, 202-518-5624 |
6/4/2000 Sun. | 12 - 5 pm | DC Statehood Green Ward One Committee will have a table | Mount Pleasant Festival, on Mount Pleasant Street NW, | Statehood Green Party |
6/4/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting & POT LUCK! | This time we will be having a pot luck dinner along with the meeting at David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
6/5 to 7/6/2000 | Calendar | DC Statehood-Greensweek | Calendar of events | DC Statehood-Greensweek |
6/6/2000 Tues. | 11 am | Just Vote NO! Press Conference to defeat Ballot Measure #3 | One Judiciary Sq., 441 4th St., NW, WDC | DC Statehood-Greensweek Calendar of events |
6/6/2000 Tues. | 6:30 pm | Emegency Protest UNSCOM (Iraq Weapons Inspection Head) | Olsson's Bookstore, Metro Center, 12th & F St's, NW, WDC (Richard Butler reading his book "The Greatest Threat: Iraq..." | D.C. Coalition to Stop the War Against Iraq 202-452-7454 |
6/6/2000 Tues. | 7 pm | Special update/strategy meeting on the DC Appropriations Bill | ACT UP/DC workspace, 409 H Street NE, | Wayne, (202) 547-9404, |
6/7/2000 Wed. | 7 - 9 pm | Arturo Griffiths, DC Statehood Green Party, Candidate for DC City Council! | "unity, diversity, and a voice for all DC residents" at Haydee's Rest., 3102 Mt. Pleasant St., NW WDC Information | |
6/8/2000 Thur. | 6 pm | Green Scene, the monthly social event of the DC Statehood Green Party | Attendees are invited to join others at Haydee's Rest. (see above) | Scott at (202) 518-5624 |
6/8/2000 Thur. | 6:30 pm | DC Statehood Green Candidate Development Forum | Southeast Library, 7th & D, SE | Statehood Green Party |
6/8/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | DC Coalition For Housing Justice | ANC Office, 2335 18th Street NW., WDC | Information |
6/10/2000 Sat. | 7 pm | JAZZ BENEFIT for the Freedom Ride and the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund | UDC Auditorium (Metro: Van Ness) WDC | For tickets, call Gail Dixon at (202) 529-6525 |
6/10/2000 Sat. | International Tribunal on US/NATO War Crimes | International Action Center, 39 West 14th Street, Room 206, New York, NY 10011 | 212 633-6646 | |
6/11/2000 Sun. | 6 pm | D.C. Alliance Meeting (and potluck supper!) On eviction of renters from the 32 buildings in Columbia Heights, DC |
1425 Monroe St., NW between 14th & 16th |
If interested in attending, Call Sue Wheaton 301-270-9038. |
6/12/2000 Mon. | 12 Noon | FREE PELTIER PAROLE HEARING VIGIL & MARCH | At the Justice Department, Washington D.C. | Contact LPSG-MD, 301-994-3453 or 410-559-3351 |
6/14/2000 Wed. | 7 pm | Forum on U.S. War Crimes Against the Korean People | Rev. Kiyul Chung and Malcolm
Cannon speaking La Casa 3166 Mt. Pleasant St., NW, WDC |
Congress for Korean Reunification & IAC 202-588-1205 |
6/17/2000 Sat. | 1 - 5 pm | The Coalition for Universal Health Care - Retreat to Discuss Strategy | Coalition Board Minutes | Please RSVP to Vanessa Duffy at 301-495-7816 by June 15. |
6/17/2000 Sat. | 8 pm | Party! Fundraiser for Wash. Peace Center | 1724 Lamont St., NW, Apt. 1, Donation. | RSVP Maria 202-234-2000 or Catherine 202-265-5336 |
6/19/2000 Mon. | 9 am on | Juneteenth Frederick Douglass Freedom March and Rally to US Capitol | Schedule and locations. | |
6/19/2000 Mon. | TBO | Freedom Ride DC to Green Party Convention in Denver, CO. | Will stop along the route spreading the word about DC democracy and statehood and win support across the US. | Call Gail Dixon at (202) 529-6525 |
6/21/2000 Wed. | Call | NO MORE HEARINGS! LET ELIAN
GO HOME! Call Atlanta Court! |
US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit 56 Forsyth Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30303 | 404/335-6100 (leave a brief message for the court clerks) |
6/23/2000 Fri. | Noon | Rally and Tribunal on US War Crimes in Korea | 16th St. and Penn. Ave. The White House, WDC |
Congress for Korean Reunification & IAC 202-633-6646 410-884-3649 |
6/22/2000 Thur. | 7:30 - 9 pm | Jim Hightower comes to MoCo! "A pain in corporate America's behind!" |
NOAA Auditorium, 1301 East-West Hy., Silver Spring, MD | Progressive Montgomery. Co. & Mont. Co. Living Wage Coal. |
6/24/2000 Sat. | 10 am | Steering Committee of the Health Care Now Coalition | Center for Community Change, 1000 Wisconsin Avenue NW | Howard Croft |
6/26/2000 Mon. | 7:30 pm | Vietnamese Poet Nguyen Duy reading from his collection DISTANT ROAD | Mott House, 122 Maryland Avenue, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20002 | RSVP to Hung
H. Bui 703-312-6600 Leaflet |
6/27/2000 Tue. | TBO | Special DC election, on converting DC Board of Education into a partially appointed body | DC Statehood Green Party has taken a strong position AGAINST the plan | Contact Phil or Smith Statehood Green Party |
6/29/2000 Thur | 6 to 9 pm | Renée Bowser, DC Statehood Green Party, will announce for the Ward 4 seat on DC City Council | Bioko Restaurant, 5313 Georgia Avenue, NW, in Washington | Committee to Elect Renée Bowser 202- 291-3636 |
7/1 thru 8/9/2000 | See Schedule | The People's Campaign for Nonviolence | Come to Washington, DC for one or two days to call for disarmament and justice as part of a summer-long peacemaking presence | The Fellowship of Reconciliation P.O. Box 271, Nyack, NY 10960. (914) 358-4601. Fax: (914) 358-4924 |
7/3/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Steering Committee meeting | Watha T. Daniels Library, R. I Ave. & R St. NW | Statehood Green Party |
7/6/2000 Thur. | Check | Join the National Fight for Independence From Drug Industry | Check out this site! | Robert S. Rochlin |
7/6/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Premier, Benefit Screening "Breaking the Bank" documentary on World Bank/IMF Demo's | Chief Ikes Mambo, 1725 Columbia Road, NW |
Contact: Eddie Becker Check out: http://dc.indymedia.org |
7/6/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Monthly meeting | One Judiciary Square, Room 700, 441 4th Street NW | Statehood Green Party |
7/7/2000 Fri. | 10 am | Hearing on Bill 13-550, Interim Disability Assistance Amendment Act of 2000 (IDA) | DC Council Chambers, 1st Fl., 441 Fourth Street, NW | T.J. Sutcliffe, So Others Might Eat 202-797-0701 ext. 107 or Scott McNeilly, Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless 202-872-1494 |
7/7/2000 Fri. | TBO | DC Coalition for Rent Control meeting | TBO | Karen |
7/8-11/2000 | See schedule | CONFERENCE ON LANDMINES - Conference & Action Alert Leaflet |
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Information
Physicians for Human Rights 617-695-0041
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7/8-10/2000 |
Sat. 7:30 to 9 pm
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Panel Discussion on Military Budget | Long-time war tax resisters including Juanita Nelson, Dave Zarembka, and David Waters at Catholic University | |
7/10/2000 Mon. | 9 to 12 noon | Penny poll and Rally at IRS against Military Budget | At the Mall and then the IRS, Wash. DC | War Resisters League 202-228-0450 & 202-635-3739 |
7/13/2000 Thur. | 6 to 9 pm | Green Scene, the DC Statehood Green Party's monthly social gathering | Luna Books, 1633 P Street NW (Report on Freedom Ride and Green Convention) |
DC Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
7/14/2000 Fri. | 6:30 pm | Justice for Janitors Teach-in | Oblates Peace & Justice Office, 391 Mich. Ave., NE, WDC | 202-898-3422 SEIU |
7/14/2000 Fri. | 7 pm | Book Reading: Lost Revolution: The South in the 1950's by Peter Daniel |
Politics & Prose, 5015 Conn. Ave., NW, WDC | 202-363-7663 |
7/16/2000 Sun. | 4 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | Reports on Social Welfare Action Alliance and CofC's NCC at David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
7/18/2000 Tue. | 12 Noon | "Crossing
the Line" Film on School of Americas military training |
Institute for Policy Studies, 733 15th St., NW, Rm1020, WDC | Amnesty
International Chris Saenger or Al Simon 202-234-9382 #254 |
7/18 - 7/25 | Call for times. | Trial dates for the A-16 Anti World Bank/IMF Protestors | DC Superior Court Room 115 |
Mark Goldstone 301-530-6612 |
7/18/2000 Tue. | Call | Street Theater & Protest Against "Star Wars" | National Mall | Peace Action 202-892-9740 |
7/21/2000 Fri. | 6:30 - 9 am |
DC Statehood Green Campaignweek |
Rhode Island Avenue Subway Station (Red Line) | John Gloster, 561-1605 or 789-8706. Scott Statehood Green Party |
7/22/2000 Sat. | TBO | Coalition for Universal Health Care meeting | Marvin Memorial United Methodist Church, 33 Univ. Blvd., Silver Spring, MD | Robert S. Rochlin |
7/22/2000 Sat. | 6 pm | Afraid of the Dark: What Whites and Blacks Need to Know About Each Other - Book Reading by Jim Myers | Politics and Prose 5015 Conn. Ave., NW, WDC |
Vanessa 202-363-7663 |
7/24/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | United for a Fair Economy (effects of current economic policy on DC and surrounding communities) | La Casa, 3166 Mt. Pleasant Street NW. | Peter Schenck |
7/24/2000 Mon. | 8 pm |
Homes Not Jails! FUNDRAISER (Video made by the Kensington Welfare Rights Union called "Poverty Outlaw ") | The Velvet Lounge, 915 U Street, NW WDC |
Madeleine Fletcher |
7/25/2000 Tue. | TBO | Candidates' forum for At-Large contenders, with the livable wage as the subject | TBO | Pete |
7/25/2000 Tue. | 7 pm | DC Living Wage Coalition Meeting | Watoto School, 770 Park Rd. and Sherman Ave., NW, WDC | Acorn DC Living Wage Coalition Council of Latino Agencies |
7/25/2000 Tue. | 7 pm | Forum & Film: What does "Globalization" mean for the Middle East? | Luther Place Mem'l. Church, Parish Hall 1226 Vermont Ave., N.W., D.C. entrance on Vermont Ave. WDC | D.C. Coalition to Stop the U.S. War against Iraq, 202-452-7454 |
7/26/2000 Wed. | 12 Noon | "Global Village, Global Pillage" Film by Heremy Brechner | Institute for Policy Studies, 733 15th St., NW, Rm1020, WDC | Chris or Al 202-234-9382 #254 |
7/26/2000 Wed. | 7:30 - 8 pm | Reception for Cuban Delgation | La Casa, 3166 Mount Pleasant Street NW | International Action Center-DC 1247 'E' Street SE, WDC 20003 Phone 202-588-1205 |
7/28-8/1/2000 | See Calendar | Kensington Welfare Rights Union Calendar for March For Economic Human Rights - Philadelphia (Live Coverage) | This is a detailed list of KWRU events leading up to and in Philadelphia at the Republican Convention. | Emergency Phone Number: KWRU Office: (215)-203-1945 |
7/29/2000 Sat. | 11 am | A Call to Action To Save Healthcare, Demonstrate at the Republican National Convention | At: Republican National Convention, Philadelphia, PA | Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care 215-423-9375, 856-423-3165 and The Party is Over |
7/30/2000 Sun. | March at 10:30 am @ 19th &
JFK Calendar or KWRU Calendar |
Gather near the Liberty Bell to march up Market St. Philadephia, PA |
Email Unity 2000 529 Court St., #509, Reading, PA 19601 610-478-7888, 215-382-1390 |
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7/31-8/1/2000 | KWRU Calendar | Kensington Welfare Rights Union Calendar for March For Economic Human Rights - Philadelphia (Live Coverage) | This is a detailed list of KWRU events leading up to and in Philadelphia at the Republican Convention. | Emergency Phone Number: KWRU Office: (215)-203-1945 |
8/3/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | DC Statehood Green Party Monthly meeting | One Judiciary Square, Room 700, 441 4th Street NW | Statehood Green Party |
8/4 to 8/8/2000 | Psychologists for Social Responsibility Hospitality Suite | Meet peace psychologists American Psychological Assoc. Convention |
PsySR
Nat. Office 202-745-7084 |
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8/5/2000 Sat. | 11:30 am - 6 pm |
Teach-in
on Iraq - Hiroshima Commemoration Films, Panels, Etc. |
St. Aloysius Church, N. Capitol & I St, NW |
202-543-1062 |
8/5/2000 Sat. | 6:45 pm | Hiroshima vigil | At the Reflection Pool on the Mall, WDC | 202-543-1062 |
8/6/2000 Sun. | 12 noon |
National March
to End Sanctions on IRAQ, (A6)Mass Protest of 10th Anniversary of
Economic Sanctions against Iraq! |
National Mobilization, F.O.R., People's Campaign for Nonviolence, EPIC, etc. in Wash., DC |
National Mobilization to
End the Sanctions Against Iraq or
202-543-3649l |
8/6/2000 Sun. | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting & POTLUCK! | Report back don Unity 2000 and the Philadelphia actions at David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
8/6/2000 Wed. | 12 Noon | Demonstration for third party inclusion at Presidential Debates! | Commission on Presidential Elections, 1200 New Hampshire Ave., NW, WDC | Alliance For Democracy Email |
8/7/2000 Mon. | 9 ? | Nonviolent Civil Disobedience | The White House, WDC | National
Mobilization to End the Sanctions Against Iraq or
202-543-3649l Carwil James 202-232-2582 |
8/7 to 9/24/2000 | This
Land is Your Land: The Life and Legacy of Woody Guthrie A Must See! |
National
Museum of American History 12th St. and Const. NW, WDC 10 am - 5:30 pm |
202-357-2700 |
8/8/2000 Tue. | 6:30-8:30 pm | Environmental Justice Open House | Campbell AME Church, 2568 Martin Luther King, Jr Avenue, SE, WDC | Sierra Club, New Columbia Chapter and the Fredrick Douglass Gardens 202-610-3360 |
8/8/2000 Tue. | 6:30 pm | Stand Up For Democracy in DC Coalition | 633 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, WDC |
National Council of Negro Women 232-2500 |
8/10/2000 Thur. | 6 to 9 pm | Green Scene, the DC Statehood Green Party's monthly social gathering | TBO | DC Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
8/13/2000 Sun. | 10 am - 6 pm | Campaign Blitz in Ward 4 for Renée Bowser, Statehood Green candidate | Meet at 5322 2nd Street NW, WDC | Volunteers call 202-291-3636 |
8/17/2000 Thur. | 6:30 pm |
Meeting by Health
Care Now to discuss the fate of DC General |
Union Temple Baptist Church, 1225 W Street SE, WDC | Call Gordy Broderick 202- 339-9336 by August 15 to confirm attendance |
8/23/2000 Wed. | Call | Peace & Pizza! Join mailing crew of Washinton Peace Letter |
1801 Columbia Rd., #104, NW, WDC | Call Maria 202-234-2000 |
8/23/2000 Wed. | 7 pm | Town Meeting: "Redeem the Dream: End the Nightmare of the Criminal (In)Justice System." | St. Stephen Church, 1525 Newton Street NW | Sponsors: Redeem the Dream, Campaign to End the Death Penalty, DC Statehood Green Party, Washington Peace Center, Etc. |
8/26/2000 Sat. |
12 Noon to 5 pm | MLK JR "I Have a Dream" 37 Anniversary March (To target racial profiling!) | At the Lincoln Memorial on the Mall, WDC | Endorsed by many civil rights
groups: NAACP, NCNW, ACLU, AFL-CIO |
8/27/2000 Sun. | 3 - 8 pm | Labor Party
Picnic Barbecue - Pot Luck - Speakers (Rain or Shine!) |
7911 Kentbury Dr., Bethesda, MD 20814 | Labor Party Contact Chris 301-942-0071 |
8/28/2000 Mon. | TBO | DC Oneness Reggae Festival | MCI Center |
Until... | Click here for local locations and times | Help striking Communications Workers of America (CWA) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) | call CWA or IBEW |
9/2/2000 Sat. | TBO | DC Blues Festival | Carter Barron Amphitheater |
9/3/2000 Sun. | 2:00-6:00 pm | Montgomery County Rainbow Coalition 13th Annual Family Fest | Valley Mill Park 1620 E. Randolph Rd. Silver Spring, MD | Tickets & info: 301/588-0597 or 301/608-0992 |
9/4/2000 Mon. | 6 PM - 7:30 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
9/7/2000 Thur. | 12 Noon | Religious Leaders Press Conference on Health Care For All Campaign | 819 E. :Preston Street (corner of E. Preston and Wolfe streets) in Baltimore | RSVP to Vincent DeMarco |
9/7/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Monthly meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party | Room 700, at One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW. | DC Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
9/7/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Sneak preview of "The Last Colony" with music by Luci Murphy and Sam Smith | Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 15th Street NW | Home Rule Film Project, 1664 Park Road NW, WDC 20010. |
9/8/2000 Fri. (See 9/15/2000) | DC Coalition For Rent Control (rescheduled to 9/15/2000) | |||
9/9/2000 Sat. | 9 - 11:30 am | Rent Control Forum | Reeves, 2000 14th Street NW, WDC | Cathleen Wills 202-483-3141 |
9/9 & 10/2000 Sat & Sun | Black Family Reunion | The Mall | ||
9/10/2000 Sun | Takoma
Park Folk Festival 11 am - 6:30 pm |
Takoma Park, MD, Municipal Complex | Takoma
Park Takoma Park Folk Festival 301-589-3717 |
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9/12/2000 Tue. | Labor Party Meeting | |||
9/15/2000 Fri. (Rescheduled) | 7:30 pm | DC Coalition For Rent Control meeting | Yenching Palace Restaurant, 7:30 pm, Connecticut and Porter Streets NW | Call Karen |
9/15-10/15 | Hispanic Heritage Month | |||
9/16/2000 Sat. | 11 am - 4 pm | Palestine Refugee Return March/Rally | Freedom Plaza 13th St. & Pennsylvania Ave., NW. | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee 202-244-2990 |
9/16/2000 Sat. | 7 pm | Ralph Nader will speak at the DC Statehood Rally (Also DC Statehood candidates) | UDC Auditorium, 4200 Conn. Ave., NW, Bld. 46 | DC Statehood Green Party or Call Scott McLarty at 202-518-5624 |
9/16 & 17/2000 Sat & Sun | Adams Morgan Day | 18th & Columbia NW | 202-234-4240 | |
9/16-9/24 | 30th Annual Latino Festival | |||
9/17/2000 Sunday | 12 noon to 6 pm | Pool Party The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence |
Adelphi, near New Hampshire Ave. and the Beltway in Maryland | Call for directions: Glenn Morrison 202-362-3748 |
9/19/2000 Tue | 5 pm | National Rally and Citizen Vote for Campaign Finance Reform | West Steps of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C | The DC Alliance is promoting this event, but it is sponsored by others. |
9/21/2000 Thur. | 1 pm | Demonstrate at Commission on Presidential Debates, Demand Third Party inclusion Presidential debates | 1200 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC. | The Open Debate Society. 202-872-1020 |
9/23/2000 Sat. | 9 a.m.–5 p.m. | U.S. Campaign to Free Mordechai Vanunu Conference (Calendar) | 110 Maryland Avenue, NE | Information |
9/23/2000 Sat. | 7:30 pm | FUNDRAISER - Help elect DC Statehood Green candidate Arturo Griffiths to the At-Large seat on DC City Council! | The Josephine Butler Parks Center 2437 15th Street NW | Live Latino band, dinner, &
dance. Donation: $35 202-265-2659 |
9/24/2000 Sun. | 10 am | 24th Annual Sheridan Circle Ceremony - In memory of Orlando Letelier (Calendar) | Sheridan Circle, NW, WDC | Rachel Bernu at 202-234-9382 ext. 235. |
9/25/2000 Mon. | 12 noon | Press Conference Protesting Globalization, World Bank/IMF | 18th & Penn., NW, WDC Leaflet |
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9/25/2000 Mon. | 4 pm | Protest conditions in DC Public School System & World Bank's user fees on primary education. | 825 North Capitol St., NE, WDC Leaflet |
Jobs with Justice: 202/434-1106 |
9/26/2000 Tue. | SCHEDULE | International Day of Action! |
Actions in most states. |
Check individual actions for sponsors. |
9/26/2000 Tue. | 7:30 AM | Rally to support parking garage workers at InterParking | 19th and L, NW WDC Leaflet |
Jobs with Justice: 202/434-1106 |
9/26/2000 Tue. | 3:00-5:00 pm | Media Briefing by two South Korean non-governmental organizations | Institute for Policy Studies, 733 15th St. NW, Suite 1020 |
Asia Pacific Center for
Justice and Peace |
9/26/2000 Tue. | AIDSWalk Washington | Jobs with Justice: 202/434-1106 | ||
9/27/2000 Wed. | 6:45–8:45 pm | Resistance to Globalization for Beginners Workshop (Part 2 of 5) Focusing on Unions (Calendar) | Institute for Policy Studies, 733 15th Street NW, Suite 1020 | Call Netfa Freeman 202- 234-9383 ext. 229 |
9/28/2000 Thus. | 12 Noon | Rally for an Open-Debate. | 1200 New Hampshire Ave., Wash., NW, WDC | Press Release |
9/29/2000 Fri. | 9 am | The Democracy 7 * "Disruption of Congress" trial begins. | DC Superior Court, Room 112, WDC ( * Ben Armfield charged and tried separately.) | Background |
9/30/2000 Sat. |
12:30 pm | "Celebrate Marital Bondage" Demonstration against the Christian Coalition | Washington Hilton, Connecticut Avenue and T Street NW | DC Lesbian Avengers |
10/1/2000 Sun | TBO | Takoma Old Town Street Festival | Takoma Park, MD | Takoma
Park 301-589-3717 |
10/1/2000 Sun | 12 noon to 5 pm | Montgomery County Pride 2000 | Montgomery College, Rockville Campus | Call 301-231-3550 |
10/4/2000 Wed. | 12 Noon | Campaign of Conscience Presentation (Bring signs!) | Washington D.C. NE corner of the Capitol | 914-358-4601 x44 |
10/5/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Monthly meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party | Room 700, at One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW. | DC Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
10/5/2000 Thur. | 7 to 9 pm | Race & the Economy (series of monthly film workshops) | Reeves Center, 2000 14th St., NW, Community Rm, 2nd flr. | Washington Peace Center 202-234-2000 |
10/5/2000 Thur. | Call | "We Ain't Got No Home: The Politics of Housing in DC." | Reeves Center, 2000 14th St., NW, Community Rm, 2nd flr | Washington Peace Center 202-234-2000 |
10/5/2000 Thur. | 7 to 9 pm | Race & the Economy (series of monthly film workshops) | Reeves Center, 2000 14th St., NW, Community Rm, 2nd flr. | Washington Peace Center 202-234-2000 |
10/6/2000 Friday | 8 pm | Put up posters for the local DC Statehood Green campaigns | Meet in the Food Court of Union Station, near Mama Illardo's Pizza | John, 202-561-1605 |
10/7/2000 Sat. | 11 am - 1 pm | Candidates forum, DC Statehood Green campaigns | Adams Morgan farmers market, corner of Columbia Road and 18th Street NW | Call Martin at 202-332-6558 |
10/7/2000 Sat. |
1 pm ... | Nurses on Strike to end unsafe overwork and stress on the job. | Join their picket line at Washington Hospital Center! | SEIU Irv Riskin 301-942-0071 |
10/7/2000 Sat. | 2 pm | International Day of Protest to Stop Militarization of Space | Meridian Hill Park and walk to Lafayette Park, WDC | Global Peace Walk 202-244-3407 |
10/8/2000 Sunday | Noon | DC Statehood Green Ward One Committee | Meet at the Columbia Heights Metro Stop, 14th and Irving Streets NW | |
10/9/2000 Monday | 7 pm | Reading by Alice Walker of her "The Way Forward" | All Souls Unitarian Church, 16th and Harvard Streets, NW | Vertigo Books 301-779-9800 |
10/10/2000 Tues. | 6:30 pm |
Nurses On Strike! |
SEIU National Hqts. 1313 L St., NW, WDC | SEIU Call Irv Riskin 301-942-0071 |
10/10-14/2000 | Schedule | 2nd World Meeting of Friendship and Solidarity with Cuba | National Network on Cuba P.O. Box 225303, San Francisco, CA 94122-5303 | 415-566-8560 |
10/11/2000 Wed. | 6:45 - 8:45 pm | Workshop on Resistance to Globalization for Beginners | Institute for Policy Studies 733 15th St., NW, WDC Suite 1020 | 202-234-9382, ext 229 |
10/12/2000 Thur. | Noon | Indigenous People's Solidarity Gathering | Lafayette Park - across from White House, WDC | Global Peace Walk 202-244-3407 |
10/13-22/2000 | Read Schedule | HEALTH CARE JUSTICE WEEK |
U2K Campaign |
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10/13-22/2000 | Read Schedule | Democracy Brigade action in coordination with "Health Care Justice Week," | Read Schedule |
Randy Kehler THE ALLIANCE FOR Democracy 413/624-3836 |
10/14/2000 Sat. |
1 pm ... | Nurses on Strike to end unsafe overwork and stress on the job. | Join their picket line at Washington Hospital Center! | SEIU Irv Riskin 301-942-0071 |
10/14/2000 Sat. | 2 pm | Speak-Out for Health Care & Democracy! | At the Historic Rotunda, US Capitol Building, WDC Call Jim Ace 510-548-1256 | The Alliance for Democracy and the Universal Health Care 2000 (U2K) |
10/15/2000 Sun. | 8 am | Protest against the criminal Albright on Sunday morning at ABC News | ABC News HQ, 1717 DeSales Place NW (between 17th and Conn. Ave.) WDC | International Action Center 202-588-1205 |
10/15/2000 Sun. | 3 - 5 pm | Fall Farm Fest Fundraiser for the Nader/LaDuke Campaign | Mimi's American Grill, 2120 P Street NW, Washington, DC | To Reserve Tickets: Leslie Smith 202.265.0633 |
10/15/2000 Sun. | TBO | A Day Without the Pentagon |
War Resisters League |
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10/15/2000 Sun. | 11 am - Gather 1 to 4 pm Rally |
World March of Women Against Poverty & Violence! | Freedom Plaza, Penn. & 13th St., NW | World
March of Women 2000 National Organization of Women 202-628-8669, ext. 0 |
10/15/2000 Sun. | 3 pm |
"Lawbreakers: The Grensboro Massacre" Documentary showing. (Also showing on History Channel, 8 pm 10/14 or Midnight 10/15) |
Adelphi Friends Meeting, 2303 Metserott Road, Adelphi, MD | 301-608-0992 or 301- 277-2426 Driving Directions |
10/15/2000 Sun. | 9:30 pm | Musical Benefit Campaign for Migrant Domestic Worker's Rights | Billy Bragg and The Blokes, at the 9:30 Club | Call 202-234-9384, ext. 244 |
10/16/2000 Mon. |
10 am to 5 PM |
On the Mall, WDC Volunteers Needed! |
Info: 877-636-7995 AAHA Volunteer Office 202-907-3500 |
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10/16/2000 Mon. | 9:15 am | The trial of the DC Democracy
7 resumes Press Release |
DC Superior Court, 500 Indiana Avenue NW, Rm 116, WDC | Martin Thomas 202-332-6558 D.C. Statehood Green Party |
10/16/2000 Mon | 5:30 - 7 pm | Ward One campaign leafletting | Duke Ellington Bridge, Calvert Street NW, WDC | Vick, 202- 232-0921 |
10/16/2000 Mon. |
5:30 pm Rec. |
24th Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Awards | Nat. Geographic Society, Grosvenor Auditorium, 1600 M St., NW, WDC | Institute for Policy Studies 2202-234-9382 |
10/16/2000 Mon. | 6:15 - 6:45 pm | RALLY FOR A JUST HOUSING POLICY AND A FAIR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN | Hine Junior High School 335
8th Street, SE, WDC Information |
Call Mary Ann Luby 872-1494 or T.J. Sutcliffe 797-0701 ext. 107. |
5/2000 on.... | Abbie Hoffman's movie "Steal This Movie" (Showing in DC & Maryland now!) | Saw this movie in San Francisco. It does try, but doesn't live up to Abbie or the Sixties. Worth seeing if you keep that in mind. Check local listing. WT | Political Links in the Spirit of Abbie Hoffman | |
10/17/2000 Tue. | 11:30 am | Young Koreans United of USA Press Conference and Rally |
In Front of the State Department 2201 C Street, NW | Contact: Haena Cho 323-937-1445 |
10/17/2000 Tue. | 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Field Guide to the Global Economy, Sarah Anderson | American University's Butler Pavilion, 6th Fl., Washington, DC | Project South at 301-320-4034 |
10/17/2000 Tue. | 6:30 pm | Book Reading & Discussion:
"Lies my Teacher Told Me" James Loewen |
Martin Luther King Library |
202-727-1186 |
10/18/2000 Wed. | 1:30 pm | The Latest Battlegrounds for Global Economic Justice: Prague & Bolivia | Oscar Olivera, Coordinadora de Defensa del Agua y de la Vida, Bolivia and Soren Ambrose, 50 Years is Enough Network - Brown Bag Discussion | Institute for Policy Studies |
10/18/2000 Wed. | 6:45 - 8:45 pm |
Workshop on Resistance to Globalizaiton for Beginners. |
Institute
for Policy Studies 733 15th St, NW #1020, NW, WDC |
Institute for Policy Studies 202-234-9382, Ext. 229 |
10/18/2000 Wed. | 7 pm | Community Forum, Film &
Cultural Event on Globalization Guest Speaker from Bolivia - Oscar Olivera |
George Washington University Club 1918 F Street NW, WDC | |
10/19/2000 Thur. |
6:30 Buffet |
Living Justice - Nonviolence & the Black Bloc ... Discussion on Tactics | American Univ., Wash., DC | Maria Lya Ramos, Washington Peace Center 202-234-2000 |
10/19/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Reading on Slave Trading Triangle, "The Atlantic South" Caryl Phillips | Vertigo Books, 7346 Baltimore Ave., College Park, MD, WDC | 301-779-9300 |
10/19/2000 Thur. | 6:30 - 9:15 pm | Film: The Panama Deception | Institute
for Policy Studies 733 15th St, NW #1020, NW, WDC |
Institute for Policy Studies 202-234-9382, Ext. 229 |
10/21/2000 Sat. | 2 pm | Ward 4 DC Statehood Green Tour! | Join Renee Bowser and others at 5322 2nd St., NW | Renee 202-291-3636 |
10/22/2000 Sunday | 3 pm | Afro-Cuban Music Benefit - Grupo Siboney | Potter’s House, 1658 Columbia Rd. NW, WDC | Pastors
for Peace Jennifer Wager, 202-588-1860 x2 |
10/22/2000 Sunday | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |
10/25/2000 Wed. | 12:30 - 2:30 pm | Reading of "The Masterful W.E.B. Du Bois" David Levering Lewis | Vertigo Books, 7346 Baltimore Ave., College Park, MD, WDC (Call to verify location!) | 301-779-9300 |
10/26/2000 Thur. | 6:30 pm | community meeting on the 11/5/2000 Nader “Get Out the Vote” Super Rally | Stephen’s Church, 16th & Newton Streets NW, WDC | 202-265-1160 |
10/28/2000 Sat. | 11 - 4 pm | "National March and Rally Protesting Israel's Aggression Against Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinian People" | March from Freedom Plaza (13 St. and Pennsylvania Ave. NW) at 11:00 AM to Lafayette Park | ADC
at 202-244-2990 Or International Action Center |
10/28/2000 Sat. | 1 pm ... | Nurses on Strike to end unsafe overwork and stress on the job. | Join their picket line at Washington Hospital Center! | SEIU Irv Riskin 301-942-0071 |
10/28/2000 Sat. | 2 pm | Ward 4 DC Statehood Green Tour! | Join Renee Bowser and others at 5322 2nd St., NW | Renee 202-291-3636 |
10/28/2000 Sat. | 8:30 pm | Pre-Rally Party "Get-Out-The-Vote, Support D.C. Statehood!" | Market 5 Gallery 7th Street & North Carolina Ave., SE, WDC |
202-265-1160 NEWS ADVISORY: Nader challenges enviro support for "Poseur" |
10/29/2000 Sunday | SWAA/KWRU Conference Planning Committee | Social Welfare Action Alliance, a national organization seeks to present an alternative to the business-as-usual, credential-oriented, exclusionary practices of the mainstream social work and social welfare organizations by providing critical, radical analyses of today's problems and institutions. | ||
10/30/2000 Mon. | 7 pm | Video "Lockdown U.S.A." on media hype on crime, prisons, etc. & grassroots movements! | St. Stephens Church, 1525 Florida Ave., NW | Earlene Budd 202-299-0701 |
11/2/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | Monthly meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party | One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW | DC Statehood Green Party or Call Scott at 202-518-5624 |
11/3/2000 Fri. | 7 pm | Dinner
to raise Medical Aid to Cuba Speaker from Cuban Interest Section. |
$20
Donation for Dinner, $Cash$ Bar La Casa, 3166 Mt. Pleasant St NW, WDC |
All proceeds go to the Humanitarian Aid Shipment to the World Solidarity International Action Center-DC 202-588-1205 Email |
11/4/2000 Sat. | 1 pm ... | Nurses on Strike to end unsafe overwork and stress on the job. | Join their picket line at Washington Hospital Center! | SEIU Irv Riskin 301-942-0071 |
11/4/2000 Sat. | Campaign for Migrant Domestic Workers Rights | Campaign for Migrant Domestic Workers Rights 733 15th Street, NW Suite 1020 Washington, DC 20005 | Joy Zarembka 202-234-9382 x244 |
11/2 to 9/2000 Thur. | National Week of Teach-ins on "The Question of Palestine" | Sponsored by: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Christian Peacemakers Team, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Peace Action, War Resisters League, and Womens International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. branch. Several other peace organizations. Call Marvin Wingfield Director of Education and Outreach American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) 202-244-2990 or War Resisters League 212-228-0450 | ||
11/5/2000 Sun. | 1 pm (doors open at 11 am) |
Historical! MCI Center, (by Metro, get off at Gallery Place on the
Red Line), WDC |
Tickets or Volunteering: 202-265-1160
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Nader with Randall Robinson, Cornel West, Michael Moore, Barbara Ehrenreich, Phil Donahue, Danny Glover and others.. | ||||
11/5/2000 Sun. | 2 pm | Ward 4 DC Statehood Green Tour! | Join Renee Bowser and others at 5322 2nd St., NW | Renee 202-291-3636 |
11/7/2000 Tue. | Local Campaign Info... | ELECTION DAY! Why should you Support the Greens and Nader? |
We need your help at the polls, Both the DC Greens and the Nader 2000 Campaign | Philip Barlow at 202-483-0174 |
11/8/2000 Wed. | 6 pm | DC Alliance Meeting - Strategize with founder Ronnie Dugger - Pizza & Planning | 1425 Monroe St., NW in Mt. Pleasant, NW, WDC |
For exact location, email: |
11/11/2000 Sat. | Nurses on Strike to end unsafe overwork and stress on the job. | Join their picket line at Washington Hospital Center! | SEIU Irv Riskin 301-942-0071 | |
11/11/2000 Sat. | 1 PM | Pro-Democracy Protests Nov. 11th & 18th |
(National List) Capitol Steps, WDC |
Check |
11/16/2000 Thur. | 9:15 am | Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative & Coalition for Universal Health Care | Will testify at the Montgomery County Council Health and Human Services Committee hearings at the Montgomery County Council Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, 7th floor meeting room | Hal Wallach at 301-871-8206 | |
11/16/2000 Thur. | 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Color Class & Country: Experiences of Gender Discussion with authors Gay Young & Bette Dickerson. | Howard University, WDC | Call 301-320-4034 | |
11/18/2000 Sat. | 1 PM (Check to see if Strike is continuing!) | Pro-Democracy Protests Nov. 11th & 18th |
Capitol Steps, WDC |
Check | |
11/20-26/2000 | Week of Actions | International Week of Action against Sanctions on Iraq | |||
11/21/2000 Tue. | 7 pm | DC delegation to the World Solidarity Festival in Cuba for an informal report back | La Casa, 3166 Mount Pleasant St., NW, WDC | International Action Center |
11/25/2000 Sat. | 1 pm | Barbacue Fundraiser |
Barbecue in the HUD -owned house they took over at 1959 H St. NE, WDC |
Information | |
11/26/2000 Sun. | After Rally at DC General | Party/Openhouse for Homes Not Jails | Party at the HUD -owned house they took over at 1959 H St. NE, WDC | Information |
11/28/2000 Tue. | 5:30 pm | Randall Robinson at UDC David A. Clarke School of Law | Student (Window) Lounge, second floor of Building 38, 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW, WDC | TransAfrican Forum | |
11/28/2000 Tue. | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Eleanor Holmes Norton town meeting on DC democracy | 2167 Rayburn House Off. Bld., Wash., DC | Information | |
11/28/2000 Tue. | 7 pm | EYEWITNESS REPORT FROM PALESTINE | Stamp Student Union Building, Room 2111 University of Maryland - College Park | International Action Center | |
11/29/2000 Wed. | 2 - 4 pm | Covert Operations Working Group Meeting - Presentations from many organizations | ACLU 122 Maryland Ave., NE, WDC | Many organizations sponsoring
and represented Bill Blum 202-237-5373 |
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11/29/2000 Wed. | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Critical Resistance:
Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex A roundtable on criminal justice reform |
Shiloh Baptists Church, 1500 9th Street NW at P Street, near the Shaw Metro Station (Green Line) | Jason,
202-737-7270 ext. 232, , or Shana, 212-561-0912, |
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11/29/2000 Wed. | 6:45 - 8:45 pm | Southern Africa in Focus: A Geo-political & Cultural Analysis with M. Sefica wa Nkomo of Azania Heritage Foundation - challenges facing Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, South Africa | Institute for Policy Studies, 733 15th St., NW, Suite 1020 | 202-234-9382, Ext. 229 | |
11/29/2000 Wed. | 7 pm | Mobilization Planning Meeting on Peltier Rally | Gray Panthers Headquarters 711 8th St., NW, WDC | John Steinbach 1-703-369-7427 or Harry Scordo 703-820-9783 | |
11/30/2000 Thur. | 6 - 7:30 pm | 5th Annual Commoration of the Arrest of Lori Berenson | TBO | 202-548-8480 gtaylor@freelori.org |
12/1/2000 Fri. | 7 pm | Book Signing with Ralph Nader | All Souls Uniterian Church, 16th St. and Harvard St., NW, WDC (Party afterwards) | Admission $5 deductible if purchase The Nader Reader at Vertigo Books , 7346 Baltimore Ave., College Park Shopping Center, College Park MD 20740, 301-779-9300. | |
12/2/2000 Sat. | 8 pm | Film Screening: "This is What Democracy Looks Like." Seattle WTO protests |
Chief Ike's Mambo Room, 1725 Columbia Rd NW (Dance party afterward) |
(202) 452-5936 | |
12/3/2000 Sun. | 2:30 - 5 pm | Report on Cuba Solidarity Conference | Wheeler Aud., Central Pratt Library, 400 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD (Map) | Maryland-Cuba Friendship Coalition Frank Pratka 410-366-8818 | |
12/3/2000 Sun. | 3 - 5 pm | LEONARD PELTIER AND THE NATIVE AMERICAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE | Episcopal Church of Our Savior 1700 Powdermill Road (Near New Hampshire Ave) Silver Spring, MD (Map) | Contact John Steinbach 703-369-7427 |
12/4/2000 Mon. | 7 - 9 pm | Meeting of the DC Statehood Green Party steering committee | West End Library, 24th & L Streets NW, WDC | DC Statehood Green Party | |
12/4/2000 Mon. | 7 pmq | East Timorese Activist Ajiza Magno Speaks - labor and women's rights activist | St. Aloysius Parish, 19 I St NW, Jesuit Dining Room., WDC | Contact Karen Orenstein at (202) 544-6911 |
12/5/2000 Tue. | 12:30 PM | Interim Disability Assistance (IDA) for D.C. Residents with Disabilities Final Vote today! | Tuesday, December 5 at 12:30 P.M. 441 Fourth Street, NW / One Judiciary Square In the Council Chambers - First Floor | T.J. Sutcliffe, So Others Might Eat 202-797-0701 ext. 107 or Scott McNeilly, Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless 202-872-1494 | |
12/5/2000 Tue. | ? | DC Statehood Green Party Ward One Committee | 1739 Irving Street NW, WDC | Dave Bosserman, 483-4165, | |
12/5/2000 Tue. | 5 pm | Human Needs First Rally | Outside Mayor's Office, 1 Judiciary Sq., WDC | TJ 202-797-0701, #107 | |
12/5/2000 Tue. | 7 pm | Governor's Commission to Study Sexual Orientation Discrimination in MD | Univ. of MD, College Park, Student Union Bldg., Campus Drive. | Free State Justice Blake Humphreys 301-891-1111 | |
12/6/2000 Wed. | 9:30 am | Fair Budget Coalition meeting | Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue NW, 6th floor, WDC | Patty Mullahy Fugere, Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, 872-8958 | |
12/6/2000 Wed. | Noon - 2 pm | The Forum on Corporations | Cannon House Office Building, Room 122, WDC | Organized by the Stakeholder Alliance and the Institute for Policy Studies. | |
12/6/2000 Wed. | 2 pm | Mental Health, Children and Youth - Community Dialogue | 1616 P St., NW 7th Floor., WDC | 202-234-9404 | |
12/6/2000 Wed. | 6:30 pm | Forum Smart: Growth and Housing – Affordable Only to the Wealthy? | Sumner School, 1201 17th Street NW, Washington, DC | Deborah Katz, 202-67-5445 | |
12/6/2000 Wed. | 6:45 - 8:45 pm | Southern Africa in Focus: Part II. "Globalization and Privatization" South Africa's policies on small, medium and micro-business enterprises. | Institute for Policy Studies , 733 15th St NW, Suite 1020, WDC | Netfa Freeman at (202) 234-9383 x229 | |
12/6/2000 Wed. | 7 - 9 pm | "Race, Class, & Environmental Injustice: A Workshop on the Demographics of Environmental Dumping" (Race & Economy Series) | Reeves Center, 2000 14th St., NW, 2nd Fl., WDC | Washington Peace Center 202-234-2000 | |
12/7/2000 Thur. | 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm | Anti-Sweatshop Rally and Action at Kohl's | Starts with a rally at Univ. of MD, College Park, Skinner Bld., Rm 0200, then to Kohl's at Cherry Hill Road....MD | Students Against Labor Exploitation Melissa Maranda. | |
12/7/2000 Thur. | 7 pm | D.C. Statehood Green Party monthly general meeting | One Judiciary Square, 441 4th Street NW, in room 700, WDC | DC Statehood Green Party | |
12/7/2000 Thur. | 7 - 9 pm | Forum on: "How We Can Achieve Universal Health Care Coverage In Maryland" | Mont. Co. Exec.Office Bld.,
101 Monroe Street, Rockville, MD Citizens' Forum.doc Information |
The
Coalition for Universal Health Care and the Maryland
Citizens' Health Initiative Vanessa Duffy 301-549-1403 |
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12/7/2000 Thur. | 8:30 am - 5:40 pm | National Women's Retreat | Sponsors Peace Action Education
Fund and Peace Action Holiday Inn, 415 New Jersey Ave NW, WDC |
To register, call Tracy Moavero at (202) 862-9740. | |
12/8/2000 Fri. | 7:30 pm | DC Coalition for Rent Control committee meeting | Blue Diamond Cafe, 18th and T Streets NW (1915 18th Street) | Karen, 202-483-1680 | |
12/10/2000 Sunday | Information | March for Freedom & Human Rights - Clemency for Leonard Peltier! |
Bus from WDC 7 am sharp from 14th & U NW. to New York City! $25 roundtrip |
John Steinbach 1-703-369-7427 or Harry Scordo 703-820-9783 |
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12/10/2000 Sunday | 5 pm | Homes Not Jails meeting | 1959 H Street NE, WDC | 202-297-4430 |
12/11/2000 Mon. | 9 am | SAVE OUR DEMOCRACY! Demonstration at The U.S. SUPREME COURT! | The Supreme Court, 1st & E., Capitol, (behind the U.S. Capitol Building) METRO: Capitol South (Blue/Orange lines); or Union Station (Red line) |
Suzanne Crowell 1875 Monroe
St. NW Washington, DC 20010 (202) 234-8813 |
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12/12/2000 Tue. | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Dinner Meeting for war tax resisters | Go-Lo's Restaurant 604 H Street, Wash. DC, near Gallery Place metro. Ask for "Peace group" in back room. |
Carol 202-635-3739 |
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12/12/2000 Tue. | 7:30 pm | DC Coalition For Rent Control | enching Palace at Connecticut and Woodley Avenues NW, WDC | Karina Ricks, DC Office of Planning, 442-7600, | |
12/13/2000 Wed. | 6:45 - 8:45 pm | Southern Africa in Focus:
Part III. Role of Women, Youth & Labor in Southern Africa Development Critical analysis of democracy, partisan politics, free markets and free trade |
Institute for Policy Studies , 733 15th St NW, Suite 1020 | Netfa Freeman at 202-234-9383 x229. | |
12/16/2000 Sat. | 10:45 am | MARYLAND UNITED FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE’S MEMBERSHIP RETREAT | Bert and Marjory Donn’s 19 Woodland Way, Greenbelt, 20770 301-474-1353 | RSVP to mupj@bigfoot or call 410-363-3140 | |
12/16-17/2000 Sat. & Sun. | 11 am - 7 pm | 17th African American Holiday Expo - MarketPlace Festival | Reeves Center, 14th and U Sts.
N.W, Wash, D.C. Information |
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN HOLIDAY ASSOCIATION 202-310-1430 | |
12/17/2000 Sunday | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | The Metro DC Committees of Correspondence Chapter Meeting | David Schwartzman's in Wash., D.C. | For information call Glenn at (202) 362-3748 or Walter at (301) 439-6755 |