Wednesday 21 November, 2012

Support Walmart workers

You can put in your zip code on here and find the nearest protest or volunteer to start one: http://www.corporateactionnetwork.org/campaigns/black-friday Making changes at Walmart: http://makingchangeatwalmart.org


Sunday 18 November, 2012

TAR SANDS BLOCKADE SOLIDARITY ACTION!

  Calling all able bodies to join us to demand that Bank of America divest from Dirty Energy in light of the Climate  Crisis we are currently experiencing!   When: November 20th from 11 AM 'til ?? Meeting at 10:30 at Legislative Plaza    Where: Nashville, TN Bank of America Main Branch 414 Union Street Nashville TN 37219  [...]


Monday 12 November, 2012

“No To Austerity”: Rally in support of the European general strike in Spain, Greece and Portugal

  Wednesday, November 14th 5 to 6pm Corner of 24th and West End ave (Vanderbilt side of street) The European economic crisis was not caused by the “welfare state”, and will not be solved by austerity. Each European nation is different- in Spain it was the housing bubble (inspired at least in part by what [...]


Friday 09 November, 2012

Come hear a talk on the European economy: What we should learn and do

Monday November 12th 6 pm to 7:30 at Friends meeting house- 530 26th ave N. Nashville 37209 "On Spain's Economic Woes and the Backlash"- Author and Barcelona resident Richard Schweid will speak on Spain's current economic situation and the social unrest it has generated.                       [...]


Monday 05 November, 2012

Election day march- Politicians, keep your promises

Tuesday, November 6th at 4pm meeting at 2817 West End ave at Obama's election headquarters Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/435279849865662/ We'll meet up at the Obama headquarters and actually sign and deliver this open statement from ON (see below). Then march down to the 3322 west end building (called the Westwood building) and have a demonstration there [...]


Monday 29 October, 2012

Halloween Casserole March

Wednesday, Oct 31st  Meeting at 25th ave N. and West End at Centennial park at 5pm and heading out at 5:30 Occupy Nashville is having a special Halloween casserole march with our "friend" "The Specter of Austerity" to give out candy and leaflet….and make some noise (bring pots, pans, drums and musical instruments) *Costumes encouraged. [...]


Sunday 28 October, 2012

Pro-drone lecture and anti-drone rally

Monday Oct. 29th 10 am at Belmont  Room 110 McWhorter hall at Belmont University from 10-11 am, retired colonel Amos Guiora of the Israeli "defense" forces will speak about  the reasoning behind the use of drones in counter- "Terrorism"  (More info.)   At 11 am some of us will demonstrate against drones and the military [...]


Thursday 25 October, 2012

Vigil For Peace

26 Oct Fri 3-5 pm. PRO-WAR LECTURE AND ANTI-WAR RALLY AT VANDERBILT. General Anthony Zinni, a major figure in the military-industrial complex, will be speaking in Sarratt Cinema. (Admission is free but seating is limited so RSVPs are requested; see this link) From 3 to 4 pm, demonstrators will be rallying on the public sidewalk along Vanderbilt Place, [...]


Sunday 21 October, 2012

Roundtable Discussion “Why Should We Vote?”

  Monday, Oct. 22, 6-7:30pm  Friends Meeting house- 530 26th Ave. N. (Off Charlotte) Nashville 37209 Discussion: "Why should we vote?" The real issues that Mainstream candidates and Media like to avoid. Democratic party: Richard Exton, Chair of the Davidson County Democratic Executive committee Green Party: John Miglietta, Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, District [...]