Activists Against Racism Movement (AARM) is an independent organization of informed and committed community members working consistently and effectively to eradicate racism.
Our mission is to expose, confront, and actively oppose racism within ourselves, and within our local, regional and national communities; facilitate education, responsibility and accountability regarding individual and institutionalized racism — in order to increase awareness, knowledge, and participation in anti-racism work.
For more info, read our Working Program.
Join us in our struggle against individual and institutionalized racism.
Come share your issues, views and suggestions — as we build a movement to produce concrete, effective solutions.
AARM meets:
WHEN: Every Monday evening – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE: 285 Clarissa St. (Flying Squirrel Community Space)
AARM is committed to working with parents, the superintendent, the Board of Education and community organizations to produce meaningful, effective, permanent change and improvement within the Rochester City School District. More details to come.
Howard J. Eagle
It’s been a long time since I read a newspaper article and became really pissed off, but that definitely occurred on the evening of February 23rd — in the process of reading (several times) an article titled ‘College leaders back mayoral control of Rochester schools’ — published on the Democrat and Chronicle’s website.
My [...]
President Dahl,
I am writing in response to a letter I just came across written by the “Rochester Area Colleges” expressing their support for Mayor Duffy’s takeover of the Rochester City School District. Your name and that of your college was signed to it.
My reason for writing you specifically is, I graduated from your college in the [...]
(Story courtesy of Rochester Indymedia: http://rochester.indymedia.org/newswire/display/25738/index.php
The latest edition of the Activists Against Racism Movement (AARM) newsletter has been published and is circulating around Rochester. The newsletter, which focuses on the issue of mayor control of the Rochester City Schools, includes articles from both members of AARM and the community discussing why we need to oppose the proposed takeover.
AARM has [...]