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“Book Release Party” for “Step by Step! How the Lincoln School Marchers Blazed a Trail to Justice,” by Debbie Riguad and Carlotta Penn

Saturday, December 2, 3-5pm, Whitehall Branch Library, 4445 E. Broad St

Bring the family out to celebrate the release of Step by Step! How the Lincoln School Marchers Blazed a Trail to Justice, by Debbie Riguad and Carlotta Pen.

This event is for all ages — it’s about sharing the important history of the Lincoln School Marchers and supporting literary arts in our community. We will have jewelry and book making, cookies, music, photos, and a reading.

Kaleidoscope Youth Center Winter Open House

Saturday, December 2, 12noon-3pm, Kaleidoscope Youth Center, 603 E. Town St.

Join us on Saturday, December 2, from 12noon to 3pm, for Kaleidoscope Youth Center’s Winter Open House!

This is an all-ages, free event, and an opportunity for families, new youth, and the community to see our Drop-in Center and our brand-new Wellness Center!

At the Open House, you’ll have opportunity to:

• Connect with our staff, board members, and each other!

• Learn about KYC’s programs and services!

• Enjoy some favorite seasonal refreshments!

SPAN [Single Payer Action Network] Ohio December State Council Meeting

Saturday, December 2, 9am, this event will be occurring via Zoom

SPAN Ohio and Health Care for All Ohioans are very excited, as the winter sets in, to start our planning for the future. We have a great year to look back on with wins in August and November helping to protect the healthcare rights of Ohioans. We want to thank everyone for all that you do and ask you to be as involved as you are able.

“Inclusive Transportation: The Long Game” with Veronica Davis, hosted by CURA [Center for Urban and Regional Analysis] at The Ohio State University

Friday, December 1, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Veronica Davis will share elements of her book, “Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities.” She will share her vision for the future of the transportation industry.

“Bronzeville Agricademy,” hosted by Bronzeville Growers Market

Thursday, November 30, 6:30-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Bronzeville Agricademy is a free, creative format of on-line classroom instruction, production tours, and mentoring to promote a plant-based diet. It will meet weekly online from October 5 to December 14, 6:30-8pm, via Zoom.

Who should attend: Anyone who wants to learn more about growing their own food or contributing to a community garden.

Is it only for adults? No, it is recommended for middle school, high school, and college students as well.

“Understanding Christian Zionism: A Teach-In with JVP [Jewish Voice for Peace] and SURJ [Showing Up For Racial Justice],” hosted by Showing Up For Racial Justice Central Ohio

Wednesday, November 29, 8-9:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

What is Christian Zionism, how is it showing up at this moment, and why is understanding it important in our efforts to demand a ceasefire and an end to the violence in Gaza? Join SURJ [Showing Up For Racial Justice] and Jewish Voice for Peace for a mass teach-in about Christian Zionism.

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