Police violence against black men has struck again in North Texas. This time, Jordan Edwards, a 15 year-old freshman in high school from Balch Springs, a near suburb of Dallas’ southeast side, was shot to death by Roy Oliver, a six-year veteran of the Balch Springs Police Department. Late Saturday night, April 29, neighbors reported to police that a house party had gotten too loud, and they asked the police to come and check it out. A short time later, Jordan Edwards was shot dead with a rifle. Continue reading

The Green Party of New York will hold it's 2017 state convention on May 20th at the Oakwood Community Center in Troy. Details and agenda to follow.

Building the Party and Expanding the Green-Rainbow Tent Our theme this year, Building the Party and Expanding the Green-Rainbow Tent, accentuates the need for us to continue building our party in the face of today's reality of a broken political system in America. Rosa Clemente spoke in 2008 of the Green Party as no longer the alternative, but the imperative, for us to live with social justice, freedom, and democracy. Her words were true in 2008 and still ring true today. We are Extremely Happy announce that our Keynote speaker will be Jacqueline Patterson, the Director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program. Continue reading

The Maryland Green Party continues to grow and work for a society that is sustainable and just. Please help us by making a donation to support our work. We take no corporate or PAC money; we rely on individual donors such as you. Please consider making a one time donation or a monthly pledge. On March 30, Green Party member Reverend Annie Chambers won an election to the Resident Advisory Board (RAB) of the Baltimore Department of Housing The RAB was created in 1968 and designed so residents of public housing could participate in decision making for the management of housing projects. It became a model that is now used in hundreds of cities where thousands of residents of public housing participate. Continue reading

Winning Workplace Justice in St Louis International Workers Day (May Day) is a time for people to honor and extend the struggles of labor to protect its rights and defend social justice. The forum will cover topics such as race and racism in the workplace, "right to work" legislation and its important effects on labor organizing. How can we overcome inter-union turf wars and foster inter-union solidarity? How can students and alumni support union organizing on campus? What can we learn from past failures and successes? Continue reading

The Green Party of Connecticut will hold it's annual state meeting on Sunday, April 30th.  The meeting will take place at the Waverly Center in Portland, CT between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm. Continue reading

Greens from across the country gathered in Washington, DC the past two weekends for the March for Science and the People's Climate March, but our planet and our democracy is still under threat. Join the DC Statehood Green Party for our monthly General Assembly this Thursday, May 4th at the Lamond-Riggs Library at 7:00 PM. Continue reading

The Green Party's Coordinated Campaign Committee has released a briefing paper titled "Islamophobia: Another Social Construction of Racism". The paper is intended to be a guide for use by Green candidates and activists. Join the authors of this paper to learn more about Islamophobia and how Green Party candidates and activists can combat it through policy, advocacy, and community-building. The briefing paper recently published by the Coordinated Campaign Committee on Islamophobia is the result of a collaboration between Hugh Esco and George Friday, and synthesizes months of research on the subject. Continue reading

We need to tell you about Rebecca Rotzler, who currently serves as Deputy Mayor of the Village of New Paltz, NY and is seeking reelection tomorrow on May 2nd. In her first term, Rebecca started an Affordable Housing Committee, which drafted a much more fair Affordable Housing Law for the community; Rebecca also instituted a procurement policy where textile purchases made by the Village government must be union and American made. Continue reading

Join the Green Party of New Jersey for our annual statewide convention! Breakfast & Lunch will be provided both days (gluten-free, vegan options). The convention will take place at Mara's Continental Cuisine located at 3602 RT-35, South Amboy. Continue reading