Happy New Year, and apologies for being so late! Here’s what’s going on in Buffalo for the next few weeks!
Pack the Cheektowaga Town Council Chambers to STOP CPD-ICE Collusion!
The Cheektowaga Police have been cooperating with ICE. Show up at the Cheektowaga Town Council Chambers to voice your objections!
Clean Air Coalition offers free professional training for organizers!
From their website:
Clean Air is bringing the Midwest Academy to Buffalo! Midwest is a 50 year old training academy for community organizers, and an essential training for those who want to run impactful campaigns. https://midwestacademy.com/about-us/
WNY-area organizers will be participating in the full training from January 20-23, and then on Saturday January 24 they will be leading a one-day public training on the Midwest Model from 10am-3pm, at School 77, 429 Plymouth Ave Suite, Buffalo, NY 14213.
SURJ Buffalo January 20th Meeting!
Crane Branch Library
From their Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DTToymTDsgj/
Join us January 20 at the Crane Library for a special meeting about America’s history of South American imperialism as well as a discussion about what’s happened/is happening in Minneapolis and across the country. It will be a night of information sharing and community. See you there!
Burning Books Holding a panel discussion on Martin Sostre, Geraldine Pointer, & the Black Antifascist Tradition
February 1st at the Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Library
From the event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Askz5Lf5r/
A panel discussion of Martin Sostre's Letter to My Revolutionary Friends, featuring Dennice Barr, Jim Anderson, and Dr. Majadi Baruti. More info: https://www.martinsostre.com/
New National Lawyer’s Guild guides on helping non-US citizens, protest risks
National Lawyer’s Guild has a new guide for risk assessment in helping non-US citizens:
As well as a guide for how the government is going after anti-ICE protesters:
That’s all we have for now. We’ll post more as more news comes to us.
All power to all of the people,
Havoc