by Hendrik | Jul 24, 2016 | Blog Post, Change The Story, Fight The Bad
One year ago, on July 12, Black Lives Matter organized Black Lives Matter Sunday in response to the massacre of nine people at the Emanual African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC, and the burning of at least 7 Black churches across the South. Despite...
by Hendrik | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog Post, Build The Bigger We, Our Power
On June 21, 2015 the Our Power Campaign launched the Summer of Our Power, a two-month long event that highlighted the work of members of the Climate Justice Alliance on the ground. During the Summer of Our Power, CJA hosted a Just Transition fellowship program that...
by Hendrik | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog Post, Build The Bigger We, Fight The Bad
CJA Statement on the Burning of Black Churches and Call to Action Dear CJA Family, As we grieve the horrifying and racist massacre of nine Black people at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC, at least 7 Black churches in North and South...
by Hendrik | Jan 30, 2016 | Blog Post, It Takes Roots
MEDIA ADVISORY: IT TAKES ROOTS STATEMENT ON THE PROTEST BAN IN PARIS PRESS RELEASES BY GRASSROOTS GLOBAL JUSTICE NOVEMBER 23, 2015 876 0 SHARE: MEDIA ADVISORY November 23, 2015… War, No Warming – Build an Economy for People and Planet Despite the ban on Protest...
by Hendrik | Jan 30, 2016 | Blog Post, Build The Bigger We, It Takes Roots
On November 29th millions of people across the planet will take to the streets on the eve of the UN Climate Talks in Paris to demand bold, urgent action on the climate crisis. Whether you’re able to join in the streets, or if you… just want to support from home,...
by Hendrik | Jan 30, 2016 | Blog Post, It Takes Roots
Here’s a wrap up of what some of our members and other EJ orgs were up to last week. Family of Akai Gurley and activists demand justice in New York after one year, the #ItTakesRoots delegation continues to prep for … the#COP21, members of CJA gather to discuss...
