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NYC’s Historic Win for Landmark Civil Rights Legislation is Decades in the Making

We Won!  Victory for the Community Safety Act!  DARE TO ORGANIZE AND DARE TO WIN! Yesterday afternoon, DRUM membership stood with Communities united for Police Reform and made history. After years of mobilizing hundreds of our members with organizations city-wide, the City Council voted to override Mayor Bloomberg’s veto, and passed both bills of the Community…

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YouthPower! Summer Organizing Institute Graduation/Open Mic

Join Us for DRUM’s Annual YouthPower!  Summer Organizing Institute Graduation Open Mic: DESIS FOR TRAYVON MARTIN FRIDAY, Aug. 23rd @ 5-7pm at DRUM- 72-18 Roosevelt Avenue, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 JOIN US IN CELEBRATING 20 NEW RACIAL JUSTICE YOUTH LEADERS GRADUATING AS THE 13th CLASS OF DRUM’S ANNUAL YOUTHPOWER’s SUMMER ORGANIZING INSTITUTE!   Youth, mothers, and…

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