The A. Philip Randolph Institute was established by co-founders A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin in 1965. They currently support: – Local Hiring and Fair Minimum Wage – Workers’ Rights – Worker Health and Safety Protections – Access to Education, Career Development and Training Programs – Access to Universal, Affordable Healthcare – Decent Living Standards… Read More
Archives: Lecture
Civil Rights Leader Bob Moses Speaks as part of the Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series, February 25
Come hear Bob Moses, President and Founder of The Algebra Project and Director of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)’s Mississippi Voter Registration Project, 1961-1964, and a Mississippi “Freedom Summer” lead organizer. Moses’ Civil Rights work in the 1960’s culminated in the national response to protect the fundamental right to vote. His current work seeks a… Read More
National Youth Organizing Training Institute
This institute is an introductory organizing training for young organizers, young member leaders, and youth organizers from across the country. Participants will come together to build their skills, exchange lessons learned, and strategize to fight and win justice for our communities. We’ll develop a solid and systematic orientation to the fundamentals of organizing, including base-building,… Read More
embARC Summer Design Academy
embARC is a four week (July 5–29, 2016) summer design intensive at UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design that brings together high school students from diverse backgrounds to explore architecture, urban design and sustainable city planning through four components: an Architecture + Urban Design Studio, a Sustainable Planning Workshop, a Lecture Series and a Design-Build… Read More
Register for Day of Learning, Deadline March 11
Students (grades 8 – 12) and educators from all public and private schools throughout California are invited to gain a deeper understanding about the Holocaust and patterns of genocide in order to inspire moral courage and social responsibility in the future. This year’s Day of Learning will focus on children who became refugees as a result… Read More
The Future of Solidarity, March 8
Catalyst Project, SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice), White Noise Collective and BASAT (Bay Area Solidarity Action Team) present: The Future of Solidarity: How White People Can Support the Movement for Black Lives. This will be a conversation with the following members of Bay Area Black Lives Matter: Robbie Clark, Housing Rights Campaign Lead Organizer, Just Cause/Causa Justa Devonté Jackson,… Read More
(R)evolution Cuba: Stories of Art & Change Screening, February 23
You’re invited to a film screening and discussion on the intersection of socialism, art and change in contemporary Cuba. This program is in support of (R)EVOLUTION CUBA, a new film series by veteran documentarians, Marcia Jarmel & Ken Schneider of PatchWorks Films. This event is FREE, and interested guests are invited to make a tax deductible donation to the (R)EVOLUTION CUBA… Read More