Social Justice Meetups near South Holland, Illinois - Social Justice Meetups

20.9 miles away in Chicago, IL

21 Society Members

The Haymarket Society

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International Workers Day, which falls on May 1st of every year, is celebrated throughout the world (with the conspicuous exception of the United States of America). This holiday finds its origins in an event which occurred in Chicago, in May of 1886, and in the travesty of justice which ensued. Please click here for a brief synopsis of the full story: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haymarket_affair The Haymarket Society exists to make sure that the legacy bequeathed to us by our patriots, who we …

Social Movements, Freedom, Libertarian Anarchism, Human Rights, Grassroots Progressives, Feminism, Social Justice, activism, Anarchy, Haymarket, Anarchism, Workers Rights, Political Activism, Politics and Activism
20.1 miles away in Chicago, IL

2,087 of the best vegan Chicagoans

Vegan Chicago

Jun 2

Tree House 5K Walkathon & Demera Ethiopian Dine-Out

Saturday 10:00 AM
at Tree House Humane Society in Chicago, IL

Greetings! For the month of June, we're going to do something different by offering back-to-back events within a single day!… Read more

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14 attending

Oh howdy and welcome to Vegan Chicago! We are the oldest and largest vegan-focused meetup group! Founded in 2002 and run by long-time vegan and animal rights activists we have extensive experience and knowledge with a passion to share. We are a vegan support group that provides connections and resources for being vegan in Chicago! Here at Vegan Chicago you won't find any goofy asterisks inside of words and you won't find any dubious fad diets or gurus being hawked. We take care of our members an …

Vegan, Vegan Chicago, Veganism, Vegan Lifestyle, Vegan Food, Vegan Friends, Vegan Information, Vegan Potlucks and Dineouts, Vegan socializing, Vegan education, Critical Thinking, Animal Rights, Social Justice, Science Based Medicine, Science Based Nutrition
6.3 miles away in Chicago Heights, IL

5 Defenders

ACLU of Illinois District 80 Defenders

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This year, we’re focusing on the ACLU of Illinois work defending the targets of injustice and intolerance. Throughout the year, we’ll be bringing you information about how you can join the ACLU in fighting those who would write injustice and discrimination against targeted groups of Americans into our laws.

Restoring the U S Constitution in Government, Bill of Rights, Separation of Church and State, Political Activism, United States Constitution, Politics & Activism, Feminism, Politics and Activism, LGBT, Social Justice, Civil Rights, ACLU
20.1 miles away in Chicago, IL

277 authors

The North Side and Evanston Writer's Group

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Anyone willing to give a thoughtful, honest, yet respectful, critique is welcome. All topics, genres and forms are welcome (Ex. chapter of a novel, short story, play, screenplay, poem, article, essay, etc.). Those concerned with poverty, and / or human and animal rights and welfare, and similar issues (i.e. social justice), are especially encouraged. The works critiqued, in this group (both Chicago and Evanston), are generally by dedicated, serious writers, though all writers are welcome. T …

Writers, Writers, Artists & Musicians, Language & Culture, Art, Creative Writing, Poetry, Screenwriters, Novel writing, Short Story, Book Club, Writing, Human Rights, Animal Rights, Fiction, Nonfiction
20.1 miles away in Chicago, IL

84 Human Beings

Selfish Altruism and Queer Zen Phenomenology - Chicago

Jun 2

A scattering of topics and freewheeling conversation.

Saturday 2:00 PM
at Kopi A Travelers Cafe in Chicago, IL

It would be great to meet with you over a cup or a plate and share ideas .... bring you ... this Saturday!… Read more

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2 attending

Under Construction (but join!) (Note that this page as well as some outgoing links are NSFW.) This group is for people who have an intuition of something better, and who are pursuing it in every direction simultaneously. You have a sense of rightness and wrongness that cuts to the bone, and it doesn't line up with traditional religion or the zeitgeist. You're an information sponge, but you hold it all provisionally and pragmatically. You know that all truths are partial perspectives, i.e. wron …

Self Empowerment & Exploration, Book Discussion, Human Sexuality, Meditation, Critical Thinking, Ethics, Personal Growth, Intellectual Discussion, Humanism, Rational thought and Skeptical Thinking, Secularism, Spirituality, Science, Philosophy, Social Justice
9.6 miles away in Matteson, IL

12 MAGs Harbor's Friends

Matteson Let's Move!

There are no upcoming Meetups.

Partnering with the White House initiative to combat childhood obesity in our community. We have a targeted group of youth, ages 14-21, who have been affected by incarceration, either their own or their parents. We want to teach healthy life choices and change the generational mindsets of complacency.

Community Service, Healthy Lifestyle, Volunteer, Fitness, Youth Mentoring, Childhood Obesity, Health and Wellness, Children of Prisoners, Juvenile Justice, Healthy Eating, Healthy Cooking, Healthy Eating & Cooking, Healthy Life Choices
19.4 miles away in Chicago, IL

20 Human Rights Proponents

Chicago Human Rights Meetup Group

There are no upcoming Meetups.

Human Rights, Guantanamo Justice, International Relations