May Day is International Workers’ Day!
May 1 - Sun May Day - International Workers’ Day Events May Day Migrant Workers’ March & Rally, 11a, Olympic & Broadway in DTLA. May Day Coalition-Essential and United for Justice. https://www.facebook.com/events/5162329530455267 Boyle Heights May Day March & Rally, 12n, E. Cesar E. Chavez Ave & N. Matthews St., centrocso@gmail.com, 323-943-2030 Revolutionary Internationalist May Day March, Rally, followed by Picnic, 2p, Assemble at the corner of Wilshire and Alvarado, [...]
Struggle for Native Prisoners’ Rights at Federal Prison in Adelanto
Correction and Retraction (June 28, 2022): The original text of this article when it was initially published back on April 5 indicated that USP Victorville was on a facility-wide lockdown due to a series of drug overdoses. It was also reported that prison staff were bringing drugs into the facility. This information came from outside activists and has subsequently been proven partially false. There was an overdose-related facility-wide lockdown that did take [...]
April 2022 community events
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Why Do Cutting Cultures Cut and Why It Is So Difficult To Protect Children From Genital Cutting?
Earlier Version with Images: https://tinyurl.com/334cyvsw While mounds of resources and money have been invested to end Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation or FGC/M, by and large, FGC is rising worldwide. (1) This alarming trend in this horrific form of child abuse is mainly perpetuated by migrating and growing populations from female genital cutting cultures combined with ineffective activism driven by ethnocentric myths on the part of the activists and more importantly, Western Culture itself. [...]
Point-Counterpoint on Vaccines, Mandates
Vaccine and mask mandates are being hotly debated. Change Links takes no editorial position, but is here reprinting two contrasting views. LAUSD Board Rescinds and Delays Enacting Punitive Measures Against Unvaccinated Covid-19 Students https://ca.childrenshealthdefense.org/school/lausd-board-rescinds-and-delays-enacting-punitive-measures-against-unvaccinated-covid-19-students/ By the Children’s Health Defense – California Chapter Team Tuesday December 14, 2021, proved to be a powerful day in our collective fight against unjust mandates, illegal vaccines and medical discrimination. More importantly, today’s outcome represented the power [...]
COVID Safety Net Covers Utilities, Rent
Rental and Utility Bill Assistance Need help with unpaid rent or utilities? The CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program provides financial assistance for rent and utilities to income-eligible California renters and their landlords who have been impacted by COVID-19. Both renters and landlords can apply for assistance. Depending on the address of your rental property, you may also be eligible for a local program. https://housing.ca.gov/covid_rr/index.html
August 2021 Community Events Calendar
August 2021 Change Links calendar development file Change Links cannot publish without your support. Send events, articles or poetry to changelinks2@gmail.com or via http://change-links.org/submit/ Please subscribe as well. Subscriptions to the print edition are $12/25/50 a year, low income, regular or sustainer (sliding scale), Payable to “AFGJ,” our fiscal sponsor, with “Change Links” in the memo. All events announced are encouraged to donate $5 (per event), payable to AFGJ, mail to Change [...]