Latest news from New Jersey – www.gp.org

Local activists from across New Jersey stand in solidarity with Alabama Amazon Workers and workers everywhere! Activists will rally in front of the Bellmawr, New Jersey Amazon warehouse to show support to the Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama and workers everywhere. Bessemer, Alabama, sits on the outskirts of Birmingham and with a population of 26,500 — about 75% African American — has become a central focus for class struggle. At the Bessemer Amazon warehouse thousands of workers are fighting for a union GPNJ are a host and co-sponsor for the “Support Alabama Amazon Union: Fight Racism & Union Busting!” as numerous events will occur across the country in solidarity this Saturday, February 20, 2021 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., with our YES Caucus, SJ Solidarity Collective and New Labor. This event will be outside the Amazon Warehouse at 281 Benigno Boulevard in Bellmawr, NJ. We invite you to attend! So please bundle up, wear a mask, bring hand sanitizer and rallying signs, remain socially distant and park in the Goodwill Lot across the street.

Source: Latest news from New Jersey – www.gp.org

Green Party issues prez challenge – www.gp.org

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will get clobbered as a third-party Presidential candidate unless he’s willing to stand up to billionaires and fight for everyday people … so says the Green Party. As you may have heard … the WWE superstar-turned Hollywood megastar now says he’d seriously consider running for Prez “if that’s what the people wanted” — but Green Party spokesperson Michael O’Neil’s not sure The Rock’s got the stones.

Source: Green Party issues prez challenge – www.gp.org

CCC Webinar: Early Campaign Development 2/23 – www.gp.org

So, you want to run for office this year but where to get started? With some preliminary thought and work, you can prepare a basic campaign outline and strategy that provide an efficient and organized structure to work with, and enable your campaign to operate as a model of Green/progressive organizing and community building – many “wins” are possible. This conference call is designed for declared candidates, and especially those considering a run for office this year with the Green Party. Those who are (or plan to be) key support staff or volunteers are also welcome to join.

Source: CCC Webinar: Early Campaign Development 2/23 – www.gp.org

Youth Organizing With Howie Hawkins: The Green New Deal | Howie Hawkins for our Future

The 2020 Presidential race is behind us, but the original Green New Dealer, Howie Hawkins, is just getting started on organizing a serious ecosocialist mass party that can successfully challenge the two major parties that are beholden to corporate greed and endless wars. Howie is working with young people on learning how to organize within…

Source: Youth Organizing With Howie Hawkins: The Green New Deal | Howie Hawkins for our Future