Events

6/24 Day of Action at Rep. McDermott’s Office – Denounce Violent Free Trade Policies in Peru

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By Chris | Category: Events, News, Trade Justice Blog Posts, Uncategorized

CAGJ, WA Fair Trade Coalition and our supporters successfully met with the Peruvian Consul in Seattle on Friday, June 12th, to highlight the recent massacre of unarmed civilians and violent clashes with police that occurred on June 5th in Peru.  We had a strong contingent, who presented the Consul with a letter we had signed [...]



Teach Out! Engaging our Local Food Cycle – CAGJ to work at Marra Farm on May 30!

May 8th, 2009 | By Heather | Category: Events, Food Justice Blog Posts, News, Uncategorized

You came to our teach-in last December…. Now, come to our: Teach Out! Engaging our Local Food Cycle AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT AND WORK FOR A LOCAL FARM Coordinated by the Food Justice Project of the Community Alliance for Global Justice First Event! Marra Farm Saturday, May 30th 10am-2pm JOIN THE GUIDED BIKE RIDE, [...]



Technology and Revolutions – the Gates Foundation and African Agriculture: AGRA Watch Short-course

Mar 6th, 2009 | By Heather | Category: Agra Watch Blog Posts, Events, News, Uncategorized

YOU ARE INVITED by Community Alliance for Global Justice to ‘Technology and  Revolutions – the Gates Foundation and African Agriculture’, a short-course presented by AGRA Watch.  Please join us for presentations and facilitated discussions on the key issues surrounding the work of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). Wed. April 1st: Deconstructing [...]



March 1 CAGJ Benefit at Nectar Lounge!

Feb 10th, 2009 | By Heather | Category: Events, News, Uncategorized

Sunday March 1st, 7 – 10pm Ruby Shuz & SUPERSONES Come enjoy groovy tunes & good vibes & help CAGJ raise crucial funds for 2009 organizing! Bring your friends!! $7 suggested donation (no one turned away) Location: Nectar Lounge in Fremont, 412 N. 36th St., Seattle WA 98103 21 & over only (sorry!) SuperSones play [...]



Feb 19: Mexico Unconquered/Mexico No Conquistado – Join us for an evening of music, film, photos and discussion!

Jan 15th, 2009 | By Heather | Category: Events

CAGJ Event Thursday February 19, 2009, 7 – 10pm Mexico Unconquered: Join us for an evening of music, film, photos and discussion! Journalist and activist John Gibler will give a short talk about his new book, “Mexico Unconquered: Chronicles of Power and Revolt”, City Lights Books, 2009.   “Mexico Unconquered is an evocative report on the [...]



Dr. Carol Thompson, African Scholar – visits Seattle, December 4-6

Nov 26th, 2008 | By BillA | Category: Agra Watch Blog Posts, Events

CAGJ is proud to host Dr Thompson, Professor of Political Science Northern Arizona University. Details on Agra Watch including three papers she has provided us.



Confronting the Food Crisis Teach-in Update

Oct 31st, 2008 | By tmares | Category: Events, Food Justice Blog Posts, News

THIS Friday & Saturday! TEACH-IN: “Confronting the Food Crisis: Cultivating Just Alternatives to the Corporate Food System.” The Teach-In is FREE and open to the public – no registration necessary! Come enjoy part or all of the program on Saturday (we are informally trying to gauge how many people to expect, so feel free to [...]



Nov 2: Sustainable Alternatives to a Culture in Crisis, Celebrate Madison Market’s 30th Aniversary

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Heather | Category: Events, Food Justice Blog Posts, Uncategorized

Come hear CAGJ’s Director, Heather Day, and two of CAGJ’s Advisory Board members, Viki Sonntag and Derek Hoshiko, speak on a panel with other “local food heroes” at Madison Market’s 30th Anniversary event at Hugo House! **** Living our Cooperative Values: Sustainable Alternatives to a Culture in Crisis Sunday November 2 at Richard Hugo House, [...]



Movies in the Park!

Aug 26th, 2008 | By Chris | Category: Events

Community Alliance for Global Justice (CAGJ) and Lettuce Link invites one and all to our annual Movie in the Park! Featuring “The Greening of Cuba” and “Zapata’s Garden” When: Saturday, September 13, 2008, 7:00 PM Rain or Shine! Where: Marra Farm 9026 4th Ave S. (Located in the South Park Neighborhood, just south of S. [...]