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2 ways we’re showing up for racial justice
2 ways we’re showing up for racial justice By Taylor Weech, SURJ committee chair                Our Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) committee is gearing up for a big summer and we want you to join us in building community…
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No New Jail
The Smart Justice Spokane coalition, of which PJALS is a founding member, has released a letter to the Spokane County Board of Commissioners. We wrote to raise concerns we have with part of the current process that the County and…
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SURJ No New Jail Canvas
Join our Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) committee this summer as we do outreach at events and go door to door to engage more everyday people in Spokane in a couple of important racial justice campaigns! We are going…
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Activists Mobilizing for Power
Activist training conference coming to Spokane, Sept 6-8 Western States Center is bringing their flagship activist training conference to Spokane. Activists Mobilizing for Power (AMP) attracts hundreds of social justice leaders from across the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West for three…
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From Venezuela to the border and beyond: Stop the spiral of violence!
We are recognizing once again the increased fervor of the U.S. war machine with these recent actions from the Trump-Pence Administration: Increased aggression and preparations for war against Iran.Calling for war in Venezuela by expanding sanctions, breaking diplomatic ties, failure…
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PJALS Statement on Liberty State Gala
It is repugnant that anyone who represents our community — such as County Prosecutor Larry Haskell and City Council member Mike Fagan — would choose to associate themselves with this effort that calls for violence, this effort to literally divide…
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Nonviolent De-escalation Training for Pride
Monday, June 3rd 5:30-8 pm Saranac Building, 3rd Floor Learning Studio, 25 W. Main This training is for those who are interested in joining the PJALS trained peacekeeper team. We also encourage Pride volunteers and participants who would like to…
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Special Reception with Mandy Manning
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Rising Up Strong: A Culture of Love & Belonging
Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane’s 2019 Luncheon Benefit PJALS is delighted to host Mandy Manning as the Keynote Speaker for our 2019 Benefit Luncheon! When:      Wednesday, May 8                   11:30 AM-1:00 PM Where:     Spokane Valley Event Center (University…
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War kNOw More: Our Militarism Costs U.S.
Friday, March 22 6:30-8:30 pm Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane, 4340 W. Ft. George Wright Dr Please join us for a panel and discussion with: Larry Shook, veteran/journalist Dr. Tom Jeannot, Professor at Gonzaga UniversityRev. Todd Eklof, Unitarian Universalist Church…
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