Syracuse, NY

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22 protests

February 23, 2017, 6:30 pm

Syracuse, NY

Resist & Recruit: Protecting Our Environment in the Age of Trump

Over the past month we have seen Donald Trump make good on some of his most dangerous campaign promises. He has moved to ban Muslims from entering the country, ignored the sovereignty of the Standing Rock Sioux, and is set to appoint one of the...

March 4, 2017, 12:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

People's March for Education Justice: Central New York

On Saturday, March 4, students, teachers, parents and community members across New York state will stand up for education justice. Here in Central New York we will rally and march in downtown Syracuse to send a bold message to our state and...

March 6, 2017, 5:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Protest at Rep. Katko's Donor Meeting

Representative Katko has repeatedly refused to hold a town hall meeting with his constituents - but he has no trouble making time to meet with donors instead. His meeting with financial backers at Blarney Stone on Monday is a perfect...

March 9, 2017, 5:30 pm

Syracuse, NY

Protest ACA Replacement

The proposed ACA replacement so far cuts Medicaid and prioritizes CEOs of insurance companies rather than subscribers. Please bring signs that say things about protecting our healthcare, not cutting Medicaid, etc.

March 15, 2017, 9:00 am

Syracuse, NY

Rally to End Deportations!

Workers' Center board member, mother, farmworker, and community activist Dolores Bustamente is facing a difficult immigration court date in Batavia on Wednesday March 15th. We are concerned she could be detained and separated from her family...

April 15, 2017, 12:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Tax March - Syracuse, NY

It's April 15th and our taxes are due.  What about you, Donald? Trump's team says the election proved no one cares.  Fight back against Trump and tell him: Yes I Care. #taxmarch

April 20, 2017, 7:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Unite! Resist Trump's Global Agenda & Protect Our Communities

Phyllis Bennis will be coming to Syracuse on April 20th to talk about the global effects of Trump's budget and foreign policy, as well as the movement to resist increased militarism.

Bennis is an expert on U.S./Middle East foreign...

April 22, 2017, 10:00 am

Syracuse, NY

March for Science - Syracuse

March for Science - Syracuse is a Satellite March in solidarity with the March for Science in Washington DC and around the country. Hosted by New Feminists for Justice.

April 29, 2017, 11:00 am

Syracuse, NY

People's Climate March- CNY

The new administration has attacked the hard-won protections of our climate, health, communities, and the rights of people of color, workers, indigenous people, immigrants, women, LGBTQIA, young people, and more.

We've fought back with...

May 1, 2017, 12:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

May 1 Strike - Huelga Primero Mayo

Join us for the May 1 Strike with a march and festive rally on International Workers Day.

The march will start at Perseverance Park - S. Salina and Fayette Streets in downtown Syracuse and will finish at Fireman's Park, where we'll hold...

May 12, 2017, 4:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Rally! Invest in Our Communities! No Increase for War

Donald Trump wants to increase the pentagon budget by $54 billion dollars. This will come at the expense of the EPA, State Department, foreign aid, domestic infrastructure, social programs, and more! 

Over half of US federal...

May 15, 2017, 6:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Insist on a Real Town Hall

We will gather outside the faux Town Hall Meeting Rep. Katko has scheduled with CNY Central TV. People are encouraged to try to attend the Town Hall and those who can't get in will protest outside. We will celebrate democracy and continue our...

June 3, 2017, 12:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

March for Truth Syracuse

A demonstration to call for urgency, transparency, and an impartial investigation into Russian interference in the U.S. election and ties to the Trump administration.

We demand that:

1. A special prosecutor must be named, an...

September 5, 2017, 12:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Defend DACA - Syracuse

Last month, 10 anti-immigrant Attorneys General issued an ultimatum to the Trump Administration: either end the DACA program by September 5 or we’ll take you to court. So far, Trump has not responded. But we must be ready for whatever happens....

November 6, 2017, 9:30 am

Syracuse, NY

Protest Trump Cabinet member visit promoting Trump Tax Scam

The White House is sending SBA Administrator Linda McMahon to Syracuse to defend the #TrumpTaxScam. She’ll be appearing with Rep. Katko and Tenney, both of whose votes are crucial to passing giant tax cuts for the 1%. We’ll be outside to...

November 8, 2017, 6:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Legal Observer Training by National Lawyers Guild

CNY Solidarity Coalition Special Training Event:  Legal Observer Training by National Lawyers Guild 

From National Lawyers' Guild: The Legal Observer program is part of a comprehensive system of legal support by our Mass...

November 29, 2017, 12:15 pm

Syracuse, NY

Rally Against Grad Tax Hikes: Syracuse

The proposed Republican tax plan includes a $1.5 trillion corporate tax cut and a giant tax hike on graduate students. The bill would double or even triple many students’ taxes, making graduate school an unaffordable proposition except for...

December 7, 2017, 5:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Net Neutrality protest: Syracuse Verizon store

Protest at a Verizon store against the rollback of net neutrality protections.

Join other Team Internet members at the protest. Internet users outraged by top Verizon lawyer turned FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s plan to gut net neutrality are...

December 11, 2017, 12:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

CNY Phone Bank to Oppose #TaxScam

Volunteers needed on Monday! We have a phone system for calling Congressman Katko's constituents so that we can ask them to call his office in opposition to the tax scam!

January 18, 2018, 7:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Exploring the Intimate Link Between War & Racism

Martin Luther King, Jr. tried to teach us that a racist war "there" (e.g. Viet Nam) is directly linked to the war against people of color here. System-wide violence in US communities is the twin of US aggressive wars abroad. MLK taught that the...

January 21, 2018, 3:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

SPC Membership & Visioning Meeting

Calling all SPC members, and folks interested in being involved - Join us as we highlight SPC’s successes, engage in a collaborative World Café dialogue on organizing around today’s most pressing issues of peace and social justice, and shape a...

February 5, 2018, 7:00 pm

Syracuse, NY

Film: The Occupation of the American Mind

Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a fierce backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the world -- except the United States. 

The...