Wednesday, February 6 at 6 p.m. Center for Nonviolence Board meeting. Please call the Center for more information at 559-237-3223 Mon-Fri 11-3.
Friday, February 8 at 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 3672 E. Alluvial Avenue A free community presentation on Engaged Buddhism. Engaged Buddhism is a contemporary movement concerned with developing Buddhist solutions to social, political, and ecological problems.
Speaker will be Eve Decker, Graduate of the path of Engagement program and the Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock and musician who performs Dharma Folk music Sponsored by the Dharma Without Dogma Sangha Sangha of the Fresno Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Co-sponsored by the Fresno Center for Nonviolence and the UU Social Justice Committee. For more information email alarredondo@me.com.
Wednesday, February 13 on KFCF 88.1 FM – 3 to 3:30 p.m. Our host will be Richard Stone. Guest TBA. Call ins are welcome at 559-266-8888. For more information call 559-237-3223.
Wednesday, February 13 12 noon and at 7 p.m. (potluck at 6:30) Center for Nonviolence, 1584 N. Van Ness (SE corner Van Ness and McKinley). The Center’s 2ndWednesday Video will be The Black Power Mixtape 1967 to 1975. This film examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in the black community and Diaspora from 1967 to 1975. The film combines music, startling 16mm footage (lying undiscovered in the cellar of Swedish Television for 30 years), and contemporary audio interviews from leading African-American artists, activists, musicians and scholars. Including Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture), Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, Emile de Antonio, Angela Davis. Video is 100 minutes.
Free to the public and wheelchair accessible. For more information call 559-237-3233 Mon-Fri 11-3
