Why the Gaza Conflict is now a Regional and soon to be Global Conflict

Virtual

Dr. Mazin Butros Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian scientist and author, founder and director of the Palestine Museum of Natural History (PMNH) and the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (PIBS) at Bethlehem University where he teaches. Over the course of his career, he has published well over 150 scientific papers on topics ranging from cultural heritage to biodiversity. He has authored several books including Sharing the Land of Canaan: Human Rights and the Israeli-Palestinian Struggle.

The Final Countdown: Preparing for the Election

Virtual

With just a few days left until the most pivotal election in our lifetimes, many of us are asking: What’s going to happen? How long will it take to declare a winner? What are the most impactful things each of us can do to defend democracy and defeat Trump? 

Mass Meeting: White People’s Work After the Election

Virtual

No matter what happens on Nov 5, there will be important work for all of us to do in the days following. Save the date and join SURJ, the largest organization in the US that explicitly organizes white people for racial, economic and gender justice, for immediate calls to action to ensure every vote is counted and certified.

Navigating Disability Justice: Addressing Long Covid & Health Inequities

Virtual

This webinar will reflect on the intersections of disability justice, offer community navigational knowledge, and help us think of the ways in which we can build a more equitable future within the contexts of health decline and pandemics. Disability is something we will all navigate, either through natural health decline or possibly from being repeatedly infected by Covid-19; one infection can change our lives forever. Join us for a candid discussion amongst fellow disabled comrades, long covid survivors, disability justice advocates and covid safety organizers/specialists.

Post-Election Gathering for Song & Solidarity

Virtual

At the end of this intense election week with so much in flux, all are welcome to join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action and musicians Aly Halpert, Batya Levine, and Rabbi Dr. Koach Baruch Frazier. Join us to reflect, rest, reorient, and ground in Jewish song and wisdom as we enter this Shabbat.

OVW Tribal Consultation on Violence Against Women Webinar

Virtual

Please join the Alaska Native Women's Resource Center (AKNWRC), NIWRC, and NCAI as we discuss the upcoming 19th Annual OVW Tribal Consultation and summarize key national concerns and emerging issues for Tribal leaders and representatives to consider in advance of Tribal consultation.