Sunday 24 February, 2013
Weekly book group study/discussion to change from Mondays to Tuesdays
The weekly book group/study of Gene Sharp's book "From dictatorship to democracy" will be changing from Mondays to Tuesdays at 6pm and will continue to meet at the same place (530 26th ave N. Nashville)
Sunday 10 February, 2013
Nonviolent struggle book group and rountable discussion Monday 2-11-13
On Monday Feb 11th, the weekly book group and discussion (Gene Sharp's book "from dictatorship to democracy"), usually meeting at 6pm, will be moved up to start at 4:30pm at Friends meeting house (530 26th ave N) so it will not conflict with the rountable discussion that will be happening at 6pm. The book group [...]
Sunday 10 February, 2013
TN Busses to ForwardOnClimate Rally in DC 2/17
The ForwardOnClimate Rally in Washington DC RSVP’s are in the tens of thousands now we’re hearing! We have two buses ready to roll (itineraries below) and have secured funding from Sierra Club National as well as the TN Chapter. The full rate of $150 has come down significantly. We can safely offer $75 tickets [...]
Friday 25 January, 2013
Think about the issues with online privacy concerns
As we continue to trade our privacy freely without concern for the implications, please read this article about the problems that can and have arisen with them. Here are some exerpts: "You might want to think twice about streaming that “subversive” documentary about the Weather Underground on Netflix. If Republicans have their way, you just [...]
Sunday 20 January, 2013
Nonviolent revolution book group update
This Monday (Jan. 21, 2013) the Gene Sharp book "From Dictatorship to Democracy" discussion group will meet from 4:30-6pm (still meeting at friends meeting house 530 26th ave N. Nashville Tn. 37209) It will resume the usual time 6-7:30pm again on Monday January 28th. Celebrate MLK day by joining the discussion of nonviolent resistance with [...]
Friday 18 January, 2013
Coalition of Homeless Advocates to Mourn Exposure Deaths, Lack of Real Solutions to Homelessness
Friday, January, 18th March to begin at park adjacent to the Downtown Public Library (615 Church St) at 9 am. March will conclude at the Homelessness Commission Meeting (700 Second Ave. S) at 9:30 am. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A diverse coalition of homeless advocates, homeless people and community members will mourn the loss of yet another member [...]
Monday 31 December, 2012
Non-violent revolution book study/discussion to begin Jan.7
The Non-violent revolution book study/discussion (From Dictatorship to democracy by Gene Sharp) will start on Monday, Janurary 7th at 6pm at Friends meeting house (530 26th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37209) We have some copies of the book for sale for a donation but the free public domain pdf copy of the book is available: http://www.aeinstein.org/organizationsde07.html please [...]
Monday 31 December, 2012
Help Green St. Church encampment with winter supply donations
Green Street Church of Christ (Winter & the Seasons of Life) Written by Christopher Humphrey Since Early November I have been staying on the grounds of Green S Church Of Christ. I have watched as the people whom have been on the grounds have built their areas of rest from obscurity and scrutiny, watch the [...]
Sunday 09 December, 2012
Petition the Obama administration sign an executive order barring job discrimination based on sexual orientation & gender identity by federal contractors.
Taxpayer funded jobs should be free of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, which some state/local governments already bar. In 2011, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, supported by more than 70 community groups, passed an ordinance requiring contractors to affirm that they do not discriminate based on sexual orientation and [...]
Thursday 22 November, 2012
“Non-violent revolution”- book study/discussion to start soon
We are planning a Gene Sharp non-violent revolution book study/discussion coming in December. The book is "From Dictatorship to Democracy" by Gene Sharp and it is tentatively scheduled to take place on Mondays at 6pm at the Friends meeting house (530 26th ave. N. Nashville Tn. 37209) We [...]
