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Thursday, September 3, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

As you organize for racial justice, knowing your constitutional rights is fundamental.

Join Civil Liberties Defense Center [CLDC] lawyers to learn more.

Webinar log-in information will be provided upon registration.

Hosted by Civil Liberties Defense Center.

Wednesday, September 2, 7-8:30pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom

The 2020 election won’t be postponed or canceled. But it can be sabotaged and stolen. Move to Amend’s goal is to end Corporate Rule and to create real democracy. Corporate Rule is linked to elections by private/corporate-controlled electronic voting machines which sometimes (1.) have no paper trail, (2.) “flip” or change votes, and (3.) don’t use “open source” or transparent programming.

Wednesday, August 26, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Do you have questions about the labor movement? Are you curious about why socialists spend so much time talking about the working class? Are you interested in organizing your workplace, but you don’t know where to start?

Join Columbus DSA’s Labor Working Group for a Labor 101 discussion! We will be explaining what unions are, how they work, a socialist perspective on the labor movement, and how you can get involved.

Monday, August 24, 6-7:30pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”

Join us for the release of our second Elected Official Scorecard, which gives an easy-to-read letter grade for all of Ohio’s Representatives and Senators as well as for some selected national races.

We want every Ohioan to know how their elected officials act and speak about LGBTQ+ equality.

Thursday, September 3, 3:30-5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Recent protests over racial issues have rekindled efforts to rename the 10 U.S. Army bases that honor officers of the Confederate States Army, plus one named after a local plantation. Please join the Mershon Center for International Security Studies for a virtual conversation about the background of the people for whom these bases are named, the Jim Crow-era politics that influenced their creation, and guidelines for selection of potential replacements.

Speakers

Thursday, August 27, 5-6:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This virtual training is intended to educate/inform people with a criminal conviction on their right to vote. This webinar will also delve into how these individuals can register and or determine their eligibility to participate in the voting process.

Panelists:

• Sabrina Harris, ACLU Ohio

• Ifeolou Claytor, All Voting is Local

• Erika Anthony, Cleveland VOTES

• Jane Messmer, Office of the Ohio Public Defender

Thursday, August 20, 5-6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Voting season will be here before you know it! Join us for a virtual training where we will educate and inform voters with disabilities on how to participate in the 2020 general election. All eligible Ohio voters, including those with an intellectual or developmental disability, have a constitutional right to cast a ballot.

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