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 Tuesday evening - 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE: 130 White Street
(From downtown - take Lake Avenue, past Lyell Avenue, then take the first left).
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.
Rochester School District high schools must improve quickly or risk being closed, Superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard told a group of parents and others at a wide-ranging forum at the Freedom School in Rochester on Tuesday night.
Hosted by the Activists Against Racism Movement in conjunction with Freedom School, Brizard said his presence was part of a renewed [...]
A Report To The Community
By: Howard J Eagle
October 22, 2009 - I thought the community would be interested in knowing that on Monday afternoon, October 19, 2009 — I joined the list of U.S. citizens who have received uninvited, unexplainable and unwelcomed visits to their homes by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).
When [...]
Many people are quick to put forth their beliefs regarding what they perceive as being an important need for African American people to stop focusing attention and energy on past discrimination and inequality. Some insist that for African American people to continue doing so is unhealthy. Others argue that, all that “stuff” happened long ago, [...]