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Showing posts with label Lawrence Hamm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lawrence Hamm. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 07, 2026

59TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1967 NEWARK REBELLION WILL BE COMMEMORATED BY PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS ON JULY 12TH

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The anniversary of a major uprising of the 1960s will be observed this weekend by a grassroots civil and human rights advocacy group.  A ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL HOLD PART TWO OF VOTING RIGHTS FORUM IN MONTCLAIR NJ

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The second part of a forum entitled “The Attack On Voting Rights And The War On Black People,” will be held Friday, June 26, 2026, 7:00pm...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

ATTACKS ON VOTING RIGHTS FORUM SCHEDULED IN MONTCLAR NJ

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“The Attack On Voting Rights And The War On Black People,” will be the subject of a panel discussion that will be held on Friday, May 29, ...
Saturday, May 16, 2026

SUPREME COURT VOTING RIGHTS RULING PROTESTED AT FEDERAL COURTHOUSE IN NEWARK NJ

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Social justice activists and labor leaders outraged by a recent Supreme Court ruling in a major voting rights case protested at a federal ...
Saturday, May 09, 2026

POP CHAIRMAN LAWRENCE HAMM ENDORSES MAYOR RAS BARAKA FOR RE-ELECTION

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A longtime civil rights activist has announced his support for the re-election of the current mayor of Newark in the city’s upcoming Muni...
Thursday, May 07, 2026

POP CHAIRMAN LAWRENCE HAMM CALLS FOR CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING AND CHANGING SUPREME COURT IN RESPONSE TO VOTING RIGHTS CASE

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(Statement by Lawrence Hamm, Chairman, People’s Organization For Progress on the U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning the Louisiana v....
Friday, March 06, 2026

PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS OPPOSES U.S. WAR AGAINST IRAN

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Statement by Lawrence Hamm, Chairman, People’s Organization For Progress.  The People’s Organization For Progress is unequivocally opposed ...
Wednesday, November 26, 2025

PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL PARTICIPATE IN 100 MILE MARCH FOR MUMIA ABU-JAMAL

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POP CHAIRMAN LAWRENCE HAMM WILL MARCH FOR MUMIA The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) will participate in a 103 mile march to draw ...
Friday, November 21, 2025

PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL PROTEST TRUMP POLICIES AND TREATMENT OF DETAINEES AT ICE FACILITY

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An “Eyes On ICE” protest against Trump administration policies and unjust treatment of immigrant detainees will take place tomorrow, Satur...
Monday, November 03, 2025

HAMM URGES NEW YORKERS TO VOTE FOR MAMDANI IN MAYORAL RACE

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A well known New Jersey based political and civil rights activist urged voters today to cast their ballots for Zohran Mamdani in the New...
Thursday, October 30, 2025

LAWRENCE HAMM, FORMER SENATE CANDIDATE, ENDORSES SHERRILL FOR GOVERNOR AND CALDWELL FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

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Lawrence Hamm, a former U.S. Senate candidate and long-time political activist, announced his endorsement today of Congresswoman Mikie She...
Thursday, March 27, 2025

MARTIN LUTHER KING PEOPLE’S CONVENTION FOR JUSTICE AND RESISTANCE SET FOR APRIL 26TH IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

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The Martin Luther King People’s Convention for Justice And Resistance will take place Saturday, April 26, 2025, 8:30am to 4:00pm, at Essex...
Saturday, February 04, 2023

PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS ANNOUNCES “BAN ON BLACK HISTORY PROTEST”

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February is Black History Month. Today, February 1st, the first day of the month long observance, the People’s Organization For Progress (...
Thursday, July 14, 2022

March For Jayland Walker to be held in Newark NJ

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The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) will have a march and rally to demand justice for Jayland Walker on Friday, July 15, 2022, 5:...
Saturday, January 15, 2022

The People’s Organization for Progress To Hold March Voting Rights On MLK Birthday In Newark

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A Newark group is planning to hold a march on Saturday, the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., in support of voting rights and several s...