Science for the People NYC

📆 Mark your calendars for two events in April!

Very exciting news! We are "springing" back into action. RSVP to the events below here: bit.ly/3jIu2Yu
Spread the word & invite compas 🌵

RT us! https://twitter.com/sftporg/status/1515814629963935746?s=20&t=_SkY0AJHXWC2yf_jFrfH7w

Proud to be co-sponsoring. As international scientists, we firmly and unequivocally 🚩

In Defense of Palestinian Civil Society
RSVP: https://rb.gy/w1lzw8

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: In Defense of Palestinian Civil Society. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. A conversation with Ubai Aboudi, director of the Bisan Center in Ramallah, and Sahar Francis of Addameer, two of the 6 Palestinian civil society organisations labeled “terrorist” by the Israeli government. We will also host Anat Matar, Israeli professor and long term activist for Palestinian rig...

Abortion is healthcare 💚

Teaming up with our compañeras: As a group of Latin American feminist organizers rooted in Washington Heights/Uptown, we firmly believe in the importance of bringing this fight to the heart of our working class immigrant neighborhoods in unison with our compas in other localities. Bring your pañuelo verde, music instruments, and signs.

*The rally will take place both in Spanish and English*

We are joining the " Qu**rs Against Israeli Apartheid" contingent at the Q***r Liberation March 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧

the crew 🇵🇸🇵🇸

join us this wednesday at the anti-miiltarism working group call
Zoom Wed. 6/16, 7:30pm EDT
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89965197617?pwd=UUVLOGEwMFYvZ1NPeXQ5a2hoNzhIUT09

Shout out to the beautiful contingent yesterday at the Palestine solidarity march in New York.

Interested in organizing for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions? Join us Wed in our national anti-militarism working group call.

Zoom Wed. 6/16, 7:30pm EDT
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89965197617?pwd=UUVLOGEwMFYvZ1NPeXQ5a2hoNzhIUT09

New Date | Sunday, June 13 | 1 pm ET | Astoria Park, Queens

Join us this Sunday in the contingent against state violence in Ferguson and Sheikh Jarrah.

We know STEM corporations and academic institutions play a critical role in upholding Israel's settler colonialism, apartheid and occupation of Palestine. Our solidarity and organizing around Palestinian-led demands for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions is both critical and strategic.

Spread the word and DM to get involved.

Tech Workers Coalition The Architecture Lobby - New York City Free Radicals NYC-DSA Ecosocialist Working Group NYC DSA Labor Branch DSA AfroSocialist and Socialists of Color Caucus Adalah Justice Project Science for the People Magazine

https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/02/world/black-scientists-structural-racism-scn-wellness/index.html

Black physicist rethinks the 'dark' in dark matter In her new book, "Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred," theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein invites readers into the universe as she sees it — and as a self-described q***r agender Black woman, she sees it differently than many people.

"The good nerds tried to warn you in the ’70s, but you didn’t listen, and now the bad nerds are having a field day with my social security number."

Shoutout to SFTP sibling group Computer People for Peace!

Remembering the ’70s activist group that tried to save us from the tech industry Computer People for Peace were ahead of their time.

“Her son told us that LaDonna heard us chanting and knew we were there,” Ms. White said. “She told us not to be sad for her but to continue the fight.”

LaDonna Allard Dies at 64; Led Dakota Pipeline Protests She started a resistance camp that turned into a movement that opposed fossil fuels while it embraced tribal sovereignty and environmental justice.