List of People's Movement Assemblies

Many PMAs around the country are already in process.

Upcoming PMAs

• What the Bleep happened to Hip Hop? lead organizations Hip Hop Congress and Move to Amend, Denver (Oct 25-26)
• "Envisioning a New Constitution", San Jose, CA, lead organization San Jose Peace & Justice Center (date to be determined)
• Immigrant Rights PMA in San Jose, CA, lead organization Human Agenda (November 30, 2014)
• Health Care PMA in San Jose,CA, lead organization Low-Income Self Help Center (date to be determined)
• "Envisioning a New Constitution", Salt Lake City, UT (date to be determined)
• Gentrification PMA, New York City (date to be determined)
• Mass Incarceration" PMA in San Jose,CA. Lead organization San Jose Peace & Justice Center (date to be determined)
• Louisville, KY Local PMAP
• Poverty Working Group PMAs/World Courts of Women Against Poverty, Midwest region and Southern region (follow-up from Western and Northeast region)
• May First Brooklyn PMA on technology, lead organization May First/ People Link
• Appalachia PMA, lead organization Direct Action Welfare Group (Spring 2015)

Past PMAs

• "Austerity, Precarity and the Changing Landscape of Higher Education" PMA Co-organized by International Network of Scholar Activists and George Mason University Public Sociology Student Association (Friday October 17, 2014 4:00-8:00 PM) Arlington, VA (Washington DC area).
• Gulf South Ecological Justice PMA in Gulfport, Mississippi (October 10-12, 2014)
• Vision PMA in San Jose, CA, lead organization Human Agenda (October 5,2014)
• Pacific Northwest Social Forum and PMAs, Portland, Oregon (September 27-29), lead organization Community to Community
  • 1) Treaty Rights (International Indian Treaty Council)
• 2) Housing/Homelessness (Right 2 Dream Too & Western Regional Advocacy Project)
• 3) Food Sovereignty (Community to Community)
• 4) Democracy/Constitution (Move To Amend/Multi Media Center)
• 5) Labor/Green Economy (15NowOregon)
• 6) Media (Street Roots/KBOO)
• 7) Transit Justice (OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon/Groundwork Portland)
• 8) Hip Hop (Hip Hop Congress/Global Fam)
• 9) From Palestine to the Americas: Colonization and Mass Incarceration (Migrant Collective/Colectiva de Migrantes, Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights, Oregon Jericho)
• Southern Movement Assembly, lead organization Project South (August 22-23, 2014)
• USSF PMA at the Peoples Social Forum, Ottawa Canada (August 21-24, 2014)
• "Envisioning a New Constitution", Philly (August 9, 2014)
• Environmental and Climate Justice People’s Movement Assembly, Jackson, MS at Freedom Summer 50th Anniversary (June 26, 2014)
• National Gathering and PMA on Surveillance, Technology and Communities of Color, (May First, Center for Media Justice, and Free Press) at Allied Media Conference, Detroit Michigan (June 19-22, 2014)
• Left Forum, New York City (June 2014)
• Jackson Rising Conference, Jackson, MS (May 2014)
• SOA Watch Thematic PMA, Washington DC, lead organization SOA Watch (April 2014)
• Farmworker PMA, Bellingham, WA (March 22, 2014)
• White Privilege Conference, Madison, WI (March 2014)
• Global Climate Convergence, Chicago, IL (January 2014)
• Pacific NorthWest Social Forum (PNWSF), Bellingham, WA (January 2014)
• US Human Rights Network, Atlanta, GA (December 2013)
• SOA Watch, Ft. Benning, GA (November 2013)
• Tear Down the Walls, Tucson, AZ (November 2013)
• Southern Movement Assembly III, Dothan, AL (August 30-31, 2013)
• Southern Movement Assembly II, Jacksonville, FL (April 26-28, 2013)
• Southern Movement Assembly, Lowndes County, AL (2012)

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