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- Incarceration
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- Working Families Party
This week's actions
Jun 8 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate for NYC Mayor Canvass, noon - 3:00pm, 109 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10026 RSVP
Jun 9 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate GOTV: MANHATTAN Poll Site Captain Training w/ Indivisible Harlem, 6:30 - 7:30pm, location with signup RSVP
Jun 9 - Bronx Indivisible Workshop on Ranked Choice Voting, 6:30 - 8:00pm, Manhattan University, Kelly Commons 4C, 3900 Waldo Avenue, Bronx, NY MORE
Jun 9 - The Campaign for NY Health (of which NYPAN is a member) New York Health Act 101 forum, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00p, 1415 Hostos Community College Café, Building C, East Academic Complex, 450 Grand Concourse, 3rd Floor Bronx, NY
Jun 10 - PEER Forum: “Connecting the Dots: The Israel Lobby and Elections”, 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - The Political Economy of Imperialism, a short course in understanding imperialism, 6:30 - 8:30pm, zoom and in person at The People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018 RSVP
Jun 10 - DSA “Know Your Rights” training, 7:00pm, NYC-DSA Office, 14 Jefferson Street, New York, NY 10002 RSVP
Jun 10 - Join Citizen Action for the “New York Stands Up” mass mobilization call, 7:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - National Nurses United National Strategy Call: “Fund Care Not Billionaires”, 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 11 - Phonebank for Harvey on Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm RSVP
Jun 12 - The Political Economy of Imperialism, a short course in understanding imperialism, 6:30 - 8:30pm, zoom and in person at The People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018 RSVP
Jun 12 - PNHP new member meeting - for all interested in finding out more about PNHP, whether or not you’re a healthcare worker, 7:00pm, zoom, second Thursdayof every month ZOOM
Jun 14 - No Kings Day - Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. Say #NoKings! MORE
READING
When the Tyrant Slips: Why America Should Fear a President Who’s Losing the Plot — and the Polls. Dictators don’t go quietly. They orchestrate fear, silence dissent, and distract with spectacle. Trump’s moves in 2025 suggest he’s not planning to lose power — no matter the cost.
Jun 10 - #TeslaTakedown, noon - 1:30 (Tuesdays), Tesla, 250 Tarrytown Road, White Plains, NY 10607 MORE
Jun 10 - Join Citizen Action for the “New York Stands Up” mass mobilization call, 7:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Tell lawmakers they can't leave Albany before passing these bills.
The Senate could vote on Billy Long’s nomination as the next IRS Commissioner as early as next week. Click here to send a message to your senators demanding they reject Long.
Add your name to the WFP petition urging your elected officials to oppose Trump’s budget bill? With Congress on recess, and the bill due to start making its way through the Senate in a matter of weeks, we need to keep the pressure on.
Fight for Social Security! We earned our Social Security through every paycheck and deserve every penny and great customer service.
Take Action: Send a clear message to Washington - Demand justice for veterans!
Add your name denouncing House Republicans for passing a megabill that literally takes from the poor to give to the rich.
Call your Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and tell them to vote NO on the budget bill!
Sign the petition: Kristi Noem must resign her position as Homeland Security Secretary. We need officials who understand and defend our American rights!
Tell your Senators: Protect Medicaid, SNAP, and working families. Reject the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” tax cuts for billionaires.
Jun 10 - PEER Forum: “Connecting the Dots: The Israel Lobby and Elections”, 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - PEER Forum: “Connecting the Dots: The Israel Lobby and Elections”, 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
READING
Jun 17 - Third Act NYC Working Group General Meeting, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP The third Tuesday of every month.
Jun 18 - Third Act All-In Call, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 18 - Sunrise is organizing a launch event with hundreds of watch parties; will you host one of them? 8:30pm, zoom RSVP
Sign the petition to tell Meta to immediately halt plans to power its new Louisiana data center with natural gas, and commit to using 100% clean, renewable energy instead.
Reinstate Harvard’s International Student Certification — Stop Trump's attack on US EDU
Our Endorsee Justin Brannan - NYC Comptroller
All Justin Brannan events here!
Brannan Dominates First Comptroller Debate, Shakes Up Race as Voters Start Tuning In
“New Yorkers are tired of being taken for a ride,” Justin says as the ad opens on the exhilarating scenes of the Wonder Wheel and the Coney Island Cyclone. “Cost of living up, quality of life down. I want to fix that.”
“We’ve had enough of that crap,” says one New Yorker in the ad.
Our Endorsee Harvey Epstein - City Council District 2
All Harvey Epstein Events here!
Jun 11 - Phonebank for Harvey on Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm RSVP
Jun 18 - Phonebank for Harvey on Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm RSVP
Mark Levine for Comptroller phonebanks every Tuesday and Thursday evening, 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
READING
Jun 9 - The Campaign for NY Health (of which NYPAN is a member) New York Health Act 101 forum, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - National Nurses United National Strategy Call: “Fund Care Not Billionaires”, 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 12 - PNHP new member meeting - for all interested in finding out more about PNHP, whether or not you’re a healthcare worker, 7:00pm, zoom, second Thursdayof every month ZOOM
Jun 17 - Bronx Healthcare Town Hall, 6:00 - 8:00pm, Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church, 3757 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY RSVP
Jun 17 - The Campaign for NY Health (of which NYPAN is a member) New York Health Act 101 forum, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 18 - Labor Campaign for Single Payer forum: “Medicare Advantage and the Privatization of Healthcare - What Unions Need to Know”, 8:00 - 9:30pm, zoom RSVP
Aug 1 - One Payer States meeting of universal healthcare advocates, 4:00, zoom RSVP
Aug 2 - One Payer States meeting of universal healthcare advocates, 4:00, zoom RSVP
Sign the Nurses' Campaign petition calling on members of Congress to support and pass the Medicare for All Act of 2025!
The Real Medicaid Fraud? Pretending That Work Requirements Work. House Republicans demand Medicaid recipients prove their working — even though data shows most already work. Meanwhile, big health insurers, conspicuously untouched by this bill, get a free pass.
In care you missed it: Senator Rivera breaks down why labor unions will get more, not less with the New York Health Act. WATCH
Tell Congress: Stop the Cuts! Protect Our Care!
Single Payer News - useful articles, regularly updated by Tim Frasca.
And now with a PODCAST too!
READING
Homeland Security cops handcuff one of Rep. Nadler's aides in chaotic day at NY fed building
Dylan, a Bronx HS student, was detained by ICE last week
Please personalize, send and share this letter to CM Dinowitz (dinowitz@council.nyc.gov) asking him to call for his release. Also contribute to the Go Fund Me.
Send a personal letter to Dylan at his detention center (in the middle of PA): Dylan Josue Lopez-Contreras, A-Number 244514475, Moshannon Valley ICE Processing Center, 555 Geo Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866
Mr. ML, a Hempstead resident who was kidnapped by ICE
Jun 5 - Mr. ML is a Hempstead, Long Island resident who was kidnapped by ICE. He needs letters of support from community members to show the Immigration Judge and ICE that he is an important member of our community and has support within the community. NOTE: all letters need to be notarized, or include a copy of the letter writer's ID. Our goal is to receive all letters of support (emailed/scanned is fine!) by June 5th. Please email immigrant.justice@socialists.nyc for more including template.
Jun 30 - DSA “Know Your Rights” training, 7:00pm, NYC-DSA Office, 14 Jefferson Street, New York, NY 10002 RSVP
Add your name: urge your elected officials to stand strong and speak up in the face of ICE’s attacks.
Migrants, Protesters and a Pastor Arrested Inside and Outside Manhattan Immigration Courthouses. Dozens of masked agents in plainclothes searched for targets exiting the elevators at one courthouse, while agents also made arrests at a second where the NYPD then arrested protesters.
TELL LAWMAKERS: Pass the New York for All Act to stop local agencies from doing ICE's bidding.
Guides and Legal
NYCLU: Know Your Rights/Protesting in New York
As ICE raids persist across the country, please share these guides far and wide to make sure people know their rights
Know Your Rights - printable flyer in Spanish and English
Comparison of Administrative Warrant vs. JUDICIAL Warrant. A Judicial Warrant signed by a judge is required for ICE to take action.
In anticipation of ICE raids and repression, the ACLU and NYCLU websites have some resources to help answer questions and quell anxiety with at least the illusion of some control. ICE officials may roll right over these rights, but it's probably worth knowing they exist. WHAT TO DO IF YOU'RE STOPPED BY IMMIGRATION OFFICERS:
Jun 10 - The Political Economy of Imperialism, a short course in understanding imperialism, 6:30 - 8:30pm, zoom and in person at The People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018 RSVP
Jun 12 - The Political Economy of Imperialism, a short course in understanding imperialism, 6:30 - 8:30pm, zoom and in person at The People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018 RSVP
Jun 14 - Street Medic Bridge Training for clinical workers and medical students, 10:00am - 3:00pm, Judson Church, 243 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012 RSVP
READING
The UN just warned that 14,000 children in Gaza could starve this week if Israel does not let food in. Add your name to the massive global outcry!
How Israel and Witkoff Are Trying to Strong-Arm Hamas Into a Deal That Does Not End the Genocide. A point-by-point breakdown of how the U.S. and Israel changed the deal Hamas said it made with Trump's envoys.
Hiding in Hospitals & Stealing Aid? Debunking two of the most common allegations used to whitewash the Israeli government's genocide and holocaust of the Palestinian people.
The Rising Death Toll of the U.S.–Israel Aid Distribution Plan in Gaza. Since a joint U.S.–Israel plan put a nonprofit in charge of aid distribution in Gaza, at least nine people have been killed and 47 injured.
Jun 15 - What to Do When They Speak Israel? A Practical Workshop, 3:00pm, zoom RSVP
Add your name: Jewish people support food aid for people in Gaza and an immediate end to the Israeli government’s food aid blockade.
Here's Joe Catron’s List of Palestine Actions
Lots of events in one place!
+972 Magazine is hiring a Deputy Executive Director
IfNotNow is hiring! We're looking for a Boston and NYC field organizer who will strengthen our ability to build power for the long term.
Trader Joe’s fired Jamie Edwards, the founding president of Trader Joe’s United Local 1 in Hadley, MA – and lied about the reason for it. As a TJU supporter and Trader Joe’s customer, will you write to corporate demanding justice for Jamie?
Jun 14 - Brooklyn Pride Parade, 6:30 - 10:00pm, 5th Avenue & Lincoln Place/Degraw Street, Brooklyn MORE
When you vote in the June 24th primary, DO NOT RANK CUOMO. You do not have to fill in all five slots, so ONLY RANK PEOPLE YOU WANT (like our endorsees!)
Our Endorsee Zohran Mamdani
The New York Working Families Party is proud to announce that their #1 choice for NYC Mayor is Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani! #RankTheSlate
The Nation Endorses Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander in the New York City Democratic Primary
Support the Official Zohran Mamdani Support PAC — to run the ads Zohran’s campaign can’t. Paid for by New Yorkers for Lower Costs, Regina Monge, Chair. Top Three Donors: Tom Preston-Werner, Mehak Jamil, and Tom Cramer. Not expressly or otherwise authorized or requested by any candidate or the candidate’s committee or agent. More information here.
All Zohran Mamdani events here!
Zohran Mamdani Is Breaking Through
Zohran Mamdani Is Laser-Focused on an Affordable New York
Andrew Cuomo Banking on Pro-Israel Bet to Quash Zohran Mamdani Surge. Zohran Mamdani is closing the gap with Andrew Cuomo.
Our Endorsee Brad Lander
The Nation Endorses Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander in the New York City Democratic Primary
Jun 8 - Three Parks canvassing for Brad Lander, noon - 2:00pm, West 104th Street on both sides of Broadway, NYC RSVP to danielegerard@yahoo.com
Our Endorsee Jessica Ramos
Our Endorsee Zellnor Myrie
All Zellnor Myrie events here!
Zellnor for Mayor Monday Phonebanks - RSVP
Zellnor for Mayor Wednesday Phonebanks - RSVP
Zellnor for Mayor Sunday Canvasses in Forest Hills - RSVP
Zellnor for Mayor Sunday Canvesses in Jackson Heights - RSVP
Ranked Choice Voting
Ranked Choice Voting in NYC: What You Need to Know
Jun 8 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate for NYC Mayor Canvass, noon - 3:00pm, 109 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10026 RSVP
Jun 9 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate GOTV: MANHATTAN Poll Site Captain Training w/ Indivisible Harlem, 6:30 - 7:30pm, location with signup RSVP
Jun 9 - Bronx Indivisible Workshop on Ranked Choice Voting, 6:30 - 8:00pm, Manhattan University, Kelly Commons 4C, 3900 Waldo Avenue, Bronx, NY MORE
Jun 10 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00p, 1415 Hostos Community College Café, Building C, East Academic Complex, 450 Grand Concourse, 3rd Floor Bronx, NY
Jun 10 - WFP #RankTheSlate for NYC Mayor Phone Bank (Tuesdays), 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 23 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00pm, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, The Main Hall, Building B, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Jul 7 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00pm, 110451 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Langston Hughes Auditorium, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037
Buunni performance calendar, 4961 Broadway, New York, NY
Northwest Bronx Indivisible events
Tell Congress the federal government should not tax working people into poverty. Implement a “Cost of Living” Tax Cut now.
READING
When the Tyrant Slips: Why America Should Fear a President Who’s Losing the Plot — and the Polls. Dictators don’t go quietly. They orchestrate fear, silence dissent, and distract with spectacle. Trump’s moves in 2025 suggest he’s not planning to lose power — no matter the cost.
No Kings Day
Jun 14 - No Kings Day - Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. Say #NoKings! MORE
Jun 14 - NO KINGS Mamaroneck, 3:30pm, Harbor Island, 60-98 Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 RSVP
Jun 14 - NO KINGS - Indivisible Rockland Nanuet NY, noon - 2:00pm, New York 59 & North Middletown Road, Nanuet, NY 10954 RSVP
Jun 14 - NO KINGS: Mineola/Garden City, 11:30am - 1:00pm, Nassau County Court House, 262 Old Country Road, Garden City, NY 11530 RSVP
Sign if you agree: Everyone targeted by the Trump administration should fight back instead of giving in.
Add your name to denounce Trump's pardon of nearly all January 6 insurrectionists.
Jun 8 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate for NYC Mayor Canvass, noon - 3:00pm, 109 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10026 RSVP
Add your name to the WFP petition urging your elected officials to oppose Trump’s budget bill? With Congress on recess, and the bill due to start making its way through the Senate in a matter of weeks, we need to keep the pressure on.
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Jun 8 - Sunback to top
Jun 8 - Three Parks canvassing for Brad Lander, noon - 2:00pm, West 104th Street on both sides of Broadway, NYC RSVP to danielegerard@yahoo.com
Jun 8 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate for NYC Mayor Canvass, noon - 3:00pm, 109 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10026 RSVP
Jun 9 - Monback to top
Jun 9 - Bronx Indivisible Workshop on Ranked Choice Voting, 6:30 - 8:00pm, Manhattan University, Kelly Commons 4C, 3900 Waldo Avenue, Bronx, NY MORE
Jun 9 - New York Working Families Party #RankTheSlate GOTV: MANHATTAN Poll Site Captain Training w/ Indivisible Harlem, 6:30 - 7:30pm, location with signup RSVP
Jun 9 - The Campaign for NY Health (of which NYPAN is a member) New York Health Act 101 forum, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - Tueback to top
Jun 10 - #TeslaTakedown, noon - 1:30 (Tuesdays), Tesla, 250 Tarrytown Road, White Plains, NY 10607 MORE
Jun 10 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00p, 1415 Hostos Community College Café, Building C, East Academic Complex, 450 Grand Concourse, 3rd Floor Bronx, NY
Jun 10 - WFP #RankTheSlate for NYC Mayor Phone Bank (Tuesdays), 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - PEER Forum: “Connecting the Dots: The Israel Lobby and Elections”, 6:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - The Political Economy of Imperialism, a short course in understanding imperialism, 6:30 - 8:30pm, zoom and in person at The People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018 RSVP
Jun 10 - DSA “Know Your Rights” training, 7:00pm, NYC-DSA Office, 14 Jefferson Street, New York, NY 10002 RSVP
Jun 10 - Join Citizen Action for the “New York Stands Up” mass mobilization call, 7:00 - 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 10 - National Nurses United National Strategy Call: “Fund Care Not Billionaires”, 8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 11 - Wedback to top
Jun 11 - Phonebank for Harvey on Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm RSVP
Jun 12 - Thuback to top
Jun 12 - The Political Economy of Imperialism, a short course in understanding imperialism, 6:30 - 8:30pm, zoom and in person at The People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018 RSVP
Jun 12 - PNHP new member meeting - for all interested in finding out more about PNHP, whether or not you’re a healthcare worker, 7:00pm, zoom, second Thursdayof every month ZOOM
Jun 14 - Satback to top
Jun 14 - No Kings Day - Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. Say #NoKings! MORE
Jun 14 - Street Medic Bridge Training for clinical workers and medical students, 10:00am - 3:00pm, Judson Church, 243 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012 RSVP
Jun 14 - Brooklyn Pride Parade, 6:30 - 10:00pm, 5th Avenue & Lincoln Place/Degraw Street, Brooklyn MORE
Jun 15 - Sunback to top
Jun 15 - What to Do When They Speak Israel? A Practical Workshop, 3:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 17 - Tueback to top
Jun 17 - Bronx Healthcare Town Hall, 6:00 - 8:00pm, Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church, 3757 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY RSVP
Jun 17 - Third Act NYC Working Group General Meeting, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP The third Tuesday of every month.
Jun 17 - The Campaign for NY Health (of which NYPAN is a member) New York Health Act 101 forum, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 18 - Wedback to top
Jun 18 - Phonebank for Harvey on Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm RSVP
Jun 18 - Third Act All-In Call, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 18 - Labor Campaign for Single Payer forum: “Medicare Advantage and the Privatization of Healthcare - What Unions Need to Know”, 8:00 - 9:30pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 18 - Sunrise is organizing a launch event with hundreds of watch parties; will you host one of them? 8:30pm, zoom RSVP
Jun 23 - Monback to top
Jun 23 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00pm, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, The Main Hall, Building B, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Jun 30 Monback to top
Jun 30 - DSA “Know Your Rights” training, 7:00pm, NYC-DSA Office, 14 Jefferson Street, New York, NY 10002 RSVP
Jul 7 - Monback to top
Jul 7 - Testify against the Mayor's charter-revision commission, which is trying to implement "jungle primaries" loved by the billionaires, 5:00 - 8:00pm, 110451 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Langston Hughes Auditorium, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037
Aug 1 - Friback to top
Aug 1 - One Payer States meeting of universal healthcare advocates, 4:00, zoom RSVP
Aug 2 - Satback to top
Aug 2 - One Payer States meeting of universal healthcare advocates, 4:00, zoom RSVP
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