Needs and Opportunities
Oral HistoriesDoes anyone know of anyone doing oral histories of last summer’s events? Please send along any information of anyone doing this, or perhaps interested in doing so.Free trip for Charlottesville public school teachers for the civil rights pilgrimageA 6-day, 5-night, all-expense paid trip through civil rights movement sites. The destination is the new lynching memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, where our 100-person Charlottesville delegation (which includes Mayor Nikuyah Walker and Susan Bro, mother of Heather Heyer) will deliver soil from our local lynching site.https://www.facebook.com/events/218407802088746/ Interested Charlottesville public school teachers should email: memorialtolynching@ gmail.com in order to sign up for this opportunity. Please forward to any of your public school colleagues. PHAR is hiringThe Charlottesville Public Housing Association of Residents (PHAR) is hiring a full-time (40 hours/week) Internship Program Coordinator and Community Organizer. http://www.
pharcville.org/2018/05/18/ join-phars-staff-intern- coordinator-organizer/ Community ResolveTOMORROW, June 23, A conversation around “What do we do next?” 2pm Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
Immigration Rallies in the next 10 days:
Sunday, June 24, Shenandoah Juvenile Detention Center, StauntonThursday, June 28, Washington DC, Mass Civil DisobedienceSaturday, June 30 Washington DCBus info (needs 40 reservations to go)Sunday, July 1 ICE Detention Protest — Farmville, VA
Upcoming events
An inexhaustive list of events you may want to go to — mostly to support, some to oppose or keep an eye on
June
Welcome to Mandela Fellows- Young Leaders from Africa
Thursday, June 28, 6:00-7:30 Common House
Let me know if you would like to attend and I’ll connect you to host.
July
Advanced Bleeding Control Course
Tuesday, July 10; Monday, August 27; Thursday, September 13
UVA Life Support Learning Center | 1222 Jefferson Park Ave.
This American Safety & Health Institute course teaches people who have a greater than average chance of witnessing an injury with heavy bleeding how to control external bleeding. Register and learn more.
Tuesday, July 10; Monday, August 27; Thursday, September 13
UVA Life Support Learning Center | 1222 Jefferson Park Ave.
This American Safety & Health Institute course teaches people who have a greater than average chance of witnessing an injury with heavy bleeding how to control external bleeding. Register and learn more.
Women Writers and Wine Tasting
Thursday, July 12, 6:00-7:30 Market St Wine
Taste of Africa- Featuring Ghana & Kenya
Thursday, July 26, 6:30-8:30 at Carver Rec Center
African American Cultural Arts Festival
Sat., July 28 at Washington Park
September
One Year After Charlottesville: Replacing the Resurgence of Racism With Reconciliation
Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 27-29, 2018 UVA School of Law
https://t.e2ma.net/click/gth81
Other calendars or lists of events:
https://solidaritycville.
