AFSC has a presence at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) to directly challenge the status quo. This activism speaks back to the power structure of the DNC, demanding accountability and justice for the communities politicians represent. Below is a list of AFSC and partner activities and events to engage with:
Events
Monday, August 19, 2PM
Union Park 1501 W. Randolph St
Tuesday, August 20, 7-8:30PM
Montrose Beach Harbor, Chicago see map
Inviting members of all faith communities in Chicago to come to honor and mourn those killed during the genocide in Gaza.
Tuesday, August 20, 6PM
Grace Place (637 S Dearborn St)
Presenter: Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition & Solidarity (MAMAS)
In this moderated conversation, members of Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition & Solidarity (MAMAS) will share about their labor, frustrations, victories, and experiences as mothers of police torture survivors moving for collective liberation.
Thursday, August 22, 5PM
Union Park, 1501 W. Randolph St
Join us as we march with other organizations that are fighting for exploited and oppressed people to take the demands of the people to the Democratic Party.
Friday, August 23, 6-10PM
Grace Place, 637 S Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60605
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