Austin, TX
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February 12, 2017, 7:00 pm
Austin, TX
National Day of Jewish Action for Refugees: Austin
On February 12, please join us in room 202/203 at Temple Beth Shalom for a gathering in solidarity with HIAS' rally and other sister events across the country to show support for refugees.
HIAS is convening a major rally in New...
February 13, 2017, 12:00 pm
Austin, TX
Austin Stands with Standing Rock - Bank Breakup Protest
Taking a lunch break on Monday? Do you have an account with Chase? Next Monday: stand with #NoDAPL --and if you can, close that account. Monday, February 13, 12 Noon, Break up with the Bank -- or come pack the bank lobby -- to...
February 16, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
Immigrants Make America Great Protest
On February 16th we will be organizing a peaceful protest at Austin City Hall at 10am. If your parents are undocumented please do not be afraid to protest for them, not by adding violence, but by speaking up for ourselves and our family...
February 16, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
Un Dia Sin Inmigrantes: Austin
La Marcha comenzara en Austin City Hall se recomienda usar Camisas blancas y traer Banderas Americans y Texanas en Symbolo de PAZ [ ]REGLAS A SEGUIR DURANTE LA MARCHA...Camisas color blanco [ ]Tratemos de evitar banderas de paises de...
February 17, 2017, 9:00 am
Austin, TX
General Strike: Austin
Join the F17 strike to demand that our representatives in government do the following:
"Reaffirm your oath of office and unbounded compliance with the Constitution of the United States of America, on or before February 17th – the day of...
February 20, 2017, 12:00 pm
Austin, TX
Not My President's Day Rally: Austin
We'll be meeting at the south side steps ! Bring your signs and your voices!
He was elected by a minority of the American public but governs as if there's no resistance. But there is - and on February 20th, we will honor previous...
February 23, 2017, 6:30 pm
Austin, TX
Vigil for Immigrant Families/ Vigilia para Familias Inmigrantes
Texas is home to 4.5 million immigrants. As parents, taxpayers, and hardworking people, we make Texas better, yet elected officials at the highest level of office demonize our communities and tear our families apart. Our children are the future...
February 23, 2017, 6:00 pm
Austin, TX
Queer Dance Freakout at the Governor's Mansion
Everything is freakier in Tex@$$. Come move your body outside the governor's mansion to show we are not going to take the transphobic and homophobic laws Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick and their adminstration have got in the pipeline.
...February 25, 2017, 2:00 pm
Austin, TX
No Ban, No Wall Rally at Texas State Capitol
The purpose of the No Ban, No Wall Rally is to bring awareness to the struggles of the immigrant and refugee communities in Texas. In light of recent federal and state policies against vulnerable but strong Latinos and Muslims, it is very...
February 28, 2017, 9:00 am
Austin, TX
We Are All Texas: Day of Action for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Join us in Austin for A Day of Action for Immigrant and Refugee Rights!
9:30am - Convene 10am - March to State Capitol 11:30am - Rally 1pm - Legislative Visits
Trump has created an immense sense of fear and uncertainty in our...
March 6, 2017, 11:00 am
Austin, TX
Rally to Protect Health Care: Cover Texas Now! Advocacy Day
Rally with health care activists from across the state of Texas to PROTECT, DEFEND and EXPAND HEALTH CARE for children, women, Texans with disabilities, and all uninsured and underinsured Texans!
March 8, 2017, 5:30 pm
Austin, TX
Emergency Rally for Planned Parenthood - Austin
Join us for an emergency rally at Congressman Roger Williams' office to let him know that taking away healthcare is unacceptable.
Congressional extremists have just introduced a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act and block access to...
March 15, 2017, 10:30 am
Austin, TX
Texas House Hearing on SB 4 "Anti-Sanctuary Cities" Bill
On Wednesday, the House State Affairs Committee will conduct the public hearing on SB 4, the anti-sancutary cities bill. There will be a Committee substitute bill that will look different from SB 4 but with the same purpose.
We...
March 20, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
All In For Equality Advocacy Day
Equality Texas, ACLU of Texas, Human Rights Campaign, Texas Freedom Network, and Transgender Education Network of Texas invite you to participate in YOUR government and to come to Austin on Monday, March 20th, for our All In For Equality...
March 21, 2017, 12:00 pm
Del Valle, TX
Protest at Corrections Corporation of America
Corrections Corporation of America is one of the largest for profit prison companies making millions off the Mass Incarceration of Blacks and the Poor through lobbying, direct campaign contributions and increasing their influence politically....
March 25, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
25 Save Texas Schools Rally at the Capitol 2017
Join thousands of fellow Texans at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Saturday, March 25, 2017 for the Save Texas Schools Statewide Rally! From 10 am to noon, well gather in one strong voice to support public education. Great speakers,...
April 1, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
Fire The Fool: Austin
On Saturday April 1st, 2017, thousands will unite at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to join in the Fire the Fool Declaration Rally.
This rally was founded to impart a satirical, symbolic, and powerful message of firing (impeaching...
April 5, 2017, 9:00 am
Austin, TX
Planned Parenthood Texas Lobby Day 2017
On Wednesday, April 5, you’re invited to join hundreds of the loudest, proudest and pinkest reproductive rights advocates in the state as we come together to demand that Texas women and families be heard.
Together, we will educate...
April 9, 2017, 6:00 pm
Austin, TX
Resist Trump's War and Defend Refugees! Hands off Syria
At 6PM on the Bank of America Building (515 Congress Avenue) we will gather to oppose Donald Trump's war against Syria. A notoriously racist, anti-Muslim president firing missiles into Syria -- shortly after killing 300+ Iraqi civilians -- will...
April 11, 2017, 6:00 pm
Austin, TX
Black Lives Matter Austin April General Body Meeting
Join Black Lives Matter Austin for our April General Body Meeting. There will be several working committees: Education, Criminal Justice Reform, Health, Economics, Housing, Transportation, and Civics. "All are welcome at the table."
April 12, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
State Employee Lobby Day 2017
Lobby Day is our chance to take a stand for the future of Texas and for our jobs. It is a critical part of our ongoing fight for economic and social justice for state workers and citizens. We will meet at the Capitol lawn, march, rally, and...
April 15, 2017, 12:00 pm
Austin, TX
Tax March: Austin
During his campaign, Trump repeatedly promised to release his tax returns, but he has shown no sign that he actually plans to do so. Let us protest on Saturday, April 15th to show him that we still want to see those tax returns!
April 22, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
March For Science: Austin
Hello! The March for Science will take place on April 22nd, Earth Day. **The times listed are not finalized** Please stay tuned and we will provide updates!
April 28, 2017, 9:00 am
Austin, TX
#Resist Texas Health & Human Services Commission Assault On LGBTQIA Youth
In December 2016, TX-HHSC leadership directed staff to remove from a children's mental health grant proposal language that would have included cultural responsiveness training for Texas mental health community staff on the unique needs (and...
April 29, 2017, 10:00 am
Austin, TX
CPC Protest Training - Protesting 101
Interested in protesting a Crisis Pregnancy Center (CPC) on the reg? It’s super easy and we’ll give you all the resources you need! Required training is very easy and consists of 2 parts:
1) Information Session: First, we will sit down...