by Mohawk Valley Freedom School Militias, Militants and Rebels: Anti-Government Movements on the Left and Right Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Derek Scarlino will lead a conversation about the similarities and differences within anti-government efforts of both the left and right. While […]
by Love and Rage/Press Releases In response to recent votes and moratoriums by our elected officials, Congressman Richard Hanna and Utica Councilman Frank Vescera, as well as the support of initiatives to ban the flow of Syrian refugees by New York State Senator Joe Griffo: The people are […]
by Utica Municipal Housing Authority/Press Releases UTICA – In partnership with New York State as well as the Utica Municipal Housing Authority (UMHA) and its resident associations, the Red Cross will be offering free emergency preparedness training sessions at the housing authority’s developments. The training workshop, entitled “Prepare, […]
by Stand Up and Speak Out/Press Releases Our community action groups, Stand Up and Speak Out and Beauty Beyond Bows have joined forces with Vernon Patterson of Guess House of Wings, located at 1207 Park Ave in Utica’s Oneida Square, for our next monthly community outreach initiative. We will be giving […]
Hamilton College Media Relations/Press Releases Clinton, N.Y. – Four Hamilton College professors will debate the global refugee crisis in a panel discussion on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m., in the Red Pit, Kirner-Johnson Building, on the Hamilton campus. Participants will include Erol Balkan, professor of economics; Alan […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School/Press Releases The acclaimed 2012 documentary “Free Angela and All Political Prisoners” will be screened at the Mohawk Valley Freedom School on Thursday, November 5 at 7:00pm. The film chronicles young Black revolutionary Angela Davis’s trial in connection with the Marin County attempted jailbreak […]
Press Releases A group of community residents is seeking to raise money to restore the Gillmore Village Basketball Court, put a memorial at the park, and rededicate the basketball court to the memory of Corey Carr. They will be holding a fundraiser on November 6th 2015 from 7:00 […]
by Love and Rage/Upcoming Events In the dusty streets of Utica, on October 21st, 1835, shouts of “treason” and “fanatics” rang out. Nationally-known abolitionists like Lewis Tappan, Gerrit Smith, and David Ruggles, along with activists from across New York State, had all gathered for the founding convention of […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School/Press Releases On Thursday October 15th, the Mohawk Valley Freedom school will forego meeting at its home at 500 Plant Street and instead encourage everyone to head to The Other Side Gallery in South Utica for a screening of the documentary, Merchants of Doubt, based […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School/Press Releases Based on Canadian author Naomi Klein’s 2007 book of the same name, The Shock Doctrine argues that libertarian free-market policies (as advocated by the economist Milton Friedman) have risen to prominence in some developed countries because of a deliberate strategy by some […]
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