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Dear Beloved Family and Cherished Community,

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Every single contribution, no matter the size, is a powerful testament to your belief in our cause. Your donation is not just a gift; it's an investment in preserving and celebrating our shared heritage and in building a more informed, just, and connected community.

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Juneteenth in Poughkeepsie


 

Organize to stop fascism

 

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Nina Farnia, professor at Albany Law School, co-founder of the International People's Tribunal on US Imperialism, and co-founder of the newly formed Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective, talks about free speech on campus.
https://mesana.org/pdf/CCR_Letter_to_Albany_Law_School.12.18.23.pdf

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 8-9 AM on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, OR; Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Fridays 4-5 pm on WEFR 1700 AM in Fairmont, WV; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; Sundays 5-6 PM from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live; and finally Mondays 11-12 noon on WCAA 107.3 FM in Albany, NY. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.

ENJAN Members

The City of Poughkeepsie will be hosting a variety of events on Saturday, June 15th and Sunday June 16th to celebrate Juneteenth. The theme of the Juneteenth Jubilee is "Embracing Our Heritage, Empowering Our Future." For more information see the attached flyer or go to: https://cityofpoughkeepsie.com/451/Juneteenth-Jubilee-Celebrating-Freedom-a

ENJAN will be tabling during the Sunday, June 16th celebration in Waryas Park, which runs from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. If anyone is interested in helping out at the ENJAN table any time between 1:00 pm through 5:00 pm, please send an email to Kevin Carswell at kgcarswell@gmail.com. Thank you.

The ENJAN Curators

Working to elect Cornel West

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Jim Yanda, longtime civil rights activist and New York political organizer, talks about why he is working to elect Cornel West for president, and how his candidate exposes the US empire and its many wars of aggression in the Third World.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?534481-5/cornel-west-2024-presidential-bid

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 8-9 AM on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, OR; Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Fridays 4-5 pm on WEFR 1700 AM in Fairmont, WV; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; Sundays 5-6 PM from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live; and finally Mondays 11-12 noon on WCAA 107.3 FM in Albany, NY. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.

Thanks,

Fred
Activist Radio