Active-RVA

Screening of "Denial" : Sunday, October 8th 2017, from 3-5:30pm at the Weinstein JCC (5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond VA), there will be a screening of the 2016 film “Denial,” followed by a...

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Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Empowerment (CARE) Talk on Substance Abuse Disorders : Saturday, October 7th 2017, from 5-10pm, at the Virginia Historical Society (428 North Boulevard, Richmon...

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5k for Flint: Fundraiser for Flint, Michigan : Saturday, September 23rd 2017. from 3-7pm at Midlothian High School (401 Charter Colony Parkway, Midlothian VA), there will be a fundraising even...

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OAR (Opportunity Alliance Re-Entry) Benefit Show : Monday, September 18th 2017, from 5-8pm, at the Camel (1621 West Broad Street, Richmond VA), there will be a show to benefit OAR (Opportunity ...

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Hi, all,  I’ve decided to stop updating this Tumblr. I don’t think it’s especially good for delivering timely information about events, and it’s gotten very cumbersome to juggle four p...

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Ready to celebrate Labor Day right, with a rally for a higher minimum wage and union rights for all? Monday, September 4th 2017, from 12-1:30pm, at the Plaza at Main Street Station (1500 East M...

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People's Pipeline Protest: Peaceful Sit-In : Thursday, September 14th 2017, from 12-1pm, at all seven Department of Environmental Quality offices throughout the state (see link for addresses), ...

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Panel Discussion: "Preserving African American Stories: Collaborations, Crowdsourcing, and How You Can Help." : Friday. September 15th 2017, from 5:30-7:15pm, at the Library of Virginia (800 Ea...

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"Confront the Klan: A Training for People Who Want to Protest," with the Virginia Civic Engagement Table : Wednesday, September 6th 2017, from 10am-4pm, at 26 North 8th Street, Richmond VA, the...

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Reclaiming our Democracy: Reforming the Police : Saturday, September 9th 2017, from 1-4pm, at the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Government and International Study (1000 North Lombard...

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SURJ RVA General Meeting: Say NO to Confederate Symbols in RVA : TODAY, from 6-8pm, at the First UU Church of Richmond (1000 Blanton Avenue, Richmond VA), Showing Up for Racial Justice SURJ Ri...

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Remembering Gabriel's Rebellion : Wednesday, August 30th 2017, from 8:30-9:30pm, at Richmond’s African Burial Ground (Broad and 16th Streets, Richmond VA), the Sacred Ground Historical Reclam...

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Charlottesville Reflection Space with the Richmond Peace Education Center : Next Monday, August 28th 2017, from 6-8:30pm, at the Richmond Friends Meeting (4500 Kensington Avenue, Richmond VA), ...

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SONG RVA Black August: Screen printing! : Sunday, August 27th 2017, from 2-4pm, at the Soft Web Studio Collective (3110 West Leigh Street, Richmond VA), Richmond’s chapter of SONG (Southerner...

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Richmond Times-Dispatch: "Modern-day Confederate from Tenn. in battle with Gov. Terry McAuliffe over Lee monument rally in Richmond" : Thomas Crompton, some guy from Tennessee who styles himsel...

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Henrico judge's ruling allows case over state abortion regulations to proceed : The Virginia Family Foundation is funding the legal costs of one of two plaintiffs who allege that the Board of H...

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Immigrant group in Va. sues ICE over ‘collateral arrests’ it calls unconstitutional : The Legal Aid Justice Center is filing a lawsuit on behalf of two Virginia men who were taken into cus...

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Learn more, including how you can support workers striking for dignity on the job, here .  Folks out near Christiansburg, Virginia: workers at the local Target are going on strike to rid thems...

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Raqqa: US-led attacks 'kill 100 civilians' in 48 hours : Coalition actions in Syria are not motivated by humanitarianism. If the death tolls don’t convince you, or our government’s support ...

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