Chicago

There will be a free showing of the documentary The Tillman Story at 2 pm, Sunday, March 27,  at the Oak Park Main Library, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park.  The film examines the family’s crusade to reveal the truth beneath the mythology of their son’s life and death.  The presentation is part of a film series sponsored by the Oak Park Coalition for Truth and Justice and the Oak Park Public Library.

Organization: Illinois Ballot Integrity Project

MORE INFO: http://ballot-integrity.org

Description: "How to Tweak a Voting Machine--by Remote Control"

Dr. Roger Johnston, Leader
Vulnerability Assessment Team
Argonne National Laboratory

Friday, March 25, 2011
7-9 PM

The auditorium of
Illinois Institute of Technology
201 East Loop Road
Wheaton, Illinois

"Yes, it's remarkable how many high-tech security products, really
don't have much security," [Johnston] said.

Join us for a very important discussion on
A Statement from the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA,
 
On The Strategy For Revolution

Come to Revolution Books Monday February 28 to pick up a bundle of
Revolution newspapers, which will have this important statement.  
Revolution Books will be open from 3-7 pm Monday.

Celebrate International Women's Day. For anyone who has any desire to know why HALF of humanity remains in chains because of their gender...who wants to understand the oppression of women AND what can actually be done to radically uproot this oppression is invited to be part of this revolutionary celebration. Join us for a celebration with  poetry, music, a performance piece and refreshments.
 
 

The Illinois Coalition for Justice, Peace and the Environment (ICJPE) hosts its 6th annual conference this year in Chicago at Roosevelt University. The theme is "2011: Which Way Forward?" It's a "mini-conference" highlighted by an evening panel presentation of advocate leaders. This mini conference is co-sponsored by the Mansfield Institute for Social Justice and Transformation

IL Coalition for Justice Peace & the Environment
presents a mini conference...
2011: Which way forward?

Saturday February 19, 2011
Roosevelt University

We’re not going back!
Uniting America for Equality,
Against Right-wing Hate

Thurs. Feb. 24, 6 pm - dinner catered from Mac Arthur's Restaurant ($10); 7 pm - program

Unity Center, 3339 S. Halsted St.

Featuring:
Jarvis Tyner, Communist Party, USA, national executive vice chair
Amina Norman-Hawkins, Chicago Hip Hop Initiative, artist-activist

To RSVP or for more info:  773-446-9930; Host: People’s World/Nuestro Mundo.

Let Freedom Ring --  Call Congressman Peter King:

"To bigotry, no sanction;
 
To persecution, no assistance.”

 --  President George Washington, 1790

“May the children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell in this land, continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other Inhabitants; while every one shall sit in safety under his own vine and fig tree, and there shall be none to make him afraid. ...”

Washington's letter to the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, RI, August 17, 1790.

Join us for a free showing of the documentary:

The Dark Side of Chocolate
Veterans Room, Oak Park Main Library, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park
Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 2 pm

News & Letters Library
228 S. Wabash Ave., Room 230
Chicago, Illinois

Speaker: Erica Rae, activist and writer for News & Letters