Nassau County, NY – The next meeting of the Green Party of Nassau County is scheduled for this coming Monday, August 19, 2019, 7:30 p.m. at the Freeport Memorial Library, 144 West Merrick Road, Freeport, NY 11520. Our meeting this month will feature a presentation on the prison-industrial complex. All are invited, including the general public. A description of the presentation follows. Continue reading

ST LOUIS – At our next reading group we will be discussing the first chapters 4, 5 & 6 of Daniel Tanuro’s book, Green Capitalism: Why It Can’t Work. This is part of the ongoing reading group of several Green Party members interested in socialism and environmentalism. Continue reading

BROOKLYN, NY – Community Leader, City Council Candidate and Leader of the Brooklyn Sector of Copwatch Patrol Unit, Anthony Beckford, was brutalized, falsely arrested and had his constitutional rights violated by the NYPD on Friday August 10, 2019 during a Rally in Times Square commemorating the 5th year anniversary of the murder of Mike Brown by police. Mr. Beckford was trying to record an incident of brutality by the NYPD against a protestor, when he became a victim of severe brutality himself by the NYPD and was falsely arrested and charged. Continue reading

Come and learn about the Young Ecosocialists and how you can get involved! Monday, August 12, 2019 at 9:15 p.m. EDT / 6:15 p.m. PDT TO JOIN THE CALL: Continue reading

  Tonight at 8:00 p.m. on A Green Way Forward, David Cobb and Michael O'Neil welcome Evan Greer from Fight For The Future and Ban Facial Recognition to discuss why mass deployment of facial recognition technology will make the police/surveillance state even more dangerous for everyone, but especially for already overly-policed and marginalized peoples. As always, A Green Way Forward can be watched live on Facebook.

BROOKLYN, NY – Black VegFest, founded and organized by Green Party of Brooklyn member Omowale Adewale, returns for another weekend of vendors of vegan fare, as well as community organizing, entertainment, and more. According to the Black VegFest press page, "The reliance on animals and corporations that push them as commodities has truly hurt our health, savings and our spirituality. The reliance on animals has given us heart disease, debt and moved us further away from building community." Continue reading

CHAPEL HILL NC – In our last newsletter, we announced Allen Smith’s campaign for Congress in the District 9 special election. Please consider donating to his campaign and volunteering. Allen is an outstanding candidate and will carry the Green Party message throughout his campaign. This week we want to highlight the NC Green Party’s endorsement of Joshua Bradley for Raleigh City Council District A. This is a nonpartisan race, but Joshua is carrying the banner of the Socialist Party USA and the North Carolina Green Party (NCGP). Josh is a dual member of both organizations. NCGP members and supporters in the Triangle area, please donate to his campaign and volunteer. Josh and the campaign will need canvassers and poll workers, among other volunteers.https://www.ncgreenparty.org/2019_membership_drive Continue reading

Time to stand up and resist corporate-dominated media & politics! The Green Party of Santa Clara County is excited to have candidates running in different upcoming elections! KPFA (94.1 FM), Northern California's only progressive/Left community radio station, is holding elections for its Local Station Board from August 15 - October 15, 2019. The Rescue Pacifica slate is composed of Greens and progressives whose mission is to preserve KPFA's and Pacifica's independent, rebellious, and uncensored voice. Our own county councilmember Christine Pepin is running as part of the Rescue Pacifica slate. Continue reading

Below is a list of the press conferences held at the recent Green Party 2019 Annual National Meeting in Salem, Massachusetts, along with the plenary address by Ajamu Baraka. Continue reading

Green Star is the official publication of the Green Party of Pennsylvania Working toward a future where people and planet are valued, and our government represents all of us. The Violence of Nuclear Energy by Co-chair Alan Smith, Green Party of Pennsylvania I awaken, head to the bathroom and look out the window. A column of steam greets my eyes as it rises from a nuclear power plant. I turn to look in the mirror and put on a peace sign necklace, taking a moment to meditate. The peace symbol, first used in 1958, was derived from international semaphore code which uses flag positions to symbolize letters. The letters used are N and D representing nuclear disarmament. In order to bring about peace we must rid this planet of the use of nuclear energy. Continue reading