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Vehicle Procession for Black Lives

ADD YOUR NAME: Re-open Spokane County with justice, safety, and liberty for all

Will you add your voice to the call from the Smart Justice Spokane coalition? Urge local elected officials to re-open Spokane County with justice, safety, and liberty for all. When you sign your name, we’ll send your email with the…

7 ways you can demand justice for George Floyd

George Floyd was a Black man who was murdered in front of a crowd in broad daylight in Minneapolis on Monday. As you may already know, the four officers, including Derek Chauvin, who executed the killing, and Tou Thao, were…

The Blogful of Salt

America is holy ground now

America is holy ground nowchristened with our blood, sweat and tears.She is our mother, she is our daughter ripeningwith promise and potential, weeping with inconsolable griefas she sets the table, calls us in from the wilderness of our pain with…

Will you help fuel grassroots organizing and activist education today?

We’re launching our spring fundraising campaign, in the midst of pandemic times. People in positions of power are using this coronavirus crisis to advance their own anti-democratic agendas. The greedy few at the top want to add fuel to systems…

PJALS Spring 2020 Newsletter

PJALS 2020 Priorities – and our key strategies. Member Survey Results – priorities and feedback from members like you Our Young Activist Leaders Program is still proceeding through the pandemic — virtually! – creating an online gallery of Arts in…

Webinar: Understanding and Preventing Online Recruitment of Youth Into Hate Movements

Wednesday, May 13th 7-8:15 pm via zoom It is reasonable to assume that any child or teenager who is spending hours a day or a week online has been exposed to neo-Nazi or white supremacist propaganda, whether they know it…

Webinar: Anti-Asian Racism-Bystander Intervention Training

With the COVID-19 pandemic, we are seeing an alarming increase in biased incidents and hate crimes against people of Asian descent in the United States and across the world. President Trump and others in positions of power have tied the…

2020 Priorities

Thank you so much for your support of PJALS. Your dedicated and generous support over years is the reason we are celebrating 45 years this fall. The PJALS Steering Committee set our 2020 priorities at a retreat with staff in…

2020 Member Priority Survey Results

The 2020 Member Priority Survey was circulated in November-December 2019, and 159 people responded – the largest response we’ve had!