EVENTS

Wednesday May 5th, 2010                              6:30pm

The  Politics for the People

Hosted by Cathy L. Stewart
Join us for an evening of Independent political dialogue with Doug Schoen, political analyst and author of "The Political Fix: Changing the Game of American Democracy, from the Grassroots to the White House", and Jacqueline Salit, President IndependentVoting.org.  Get event details.  


May 14th, 15th and 25th                                                                

Spring Chair Receptions 
Hosted by County Chairs
Each year borough chairs host a local reception and fundraiser to celebrate the growth and expansion of the party.  Join us in your borough! 

  • Brooklyn, May 14th, 6pm
  • Queens, May 15th, 3:30pm
  • Manhattan, May 25th, 6pm

Contact John Opdycke at 212-609-2832 


Friday, May 21st, 2010                                 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Interviews by a Black Independent
Hosted by Dr. Lenora Fulani
Special guest will be Derrick Bell. Professor Bell has a distinguished career as an attorney and civil rights activist that spans more than four decades. His latest book "Silent Covenant" is and acclaimed exploration of the landmark Brown v. the Board of Education desegregation decision. Get event details.  


Saturday & Sunday, May 22nd – 23rd, 2010                                  

Monthly Phon-a-thon
Join other independents to learn about the independent movement and spend a couple of hours in our citywide office helping to build it.  Saturday sessions are from 9:30 – 1:30 pm.  Sunday session is from 3:00 – 5:00 pm.  
Read more. 


  

Monday, December 13, 2010                               6:00 – 8:00 pm

The Anti-Corruption Awards
Held each December, the Anti Corruption Awards is a year end celebration of the Independence Party’s on-the-ground growth and development.  Honored at this citywide event are political and civic leaders who have taken a stand against the corrosive effects of partisanship and are helping to build the independent movement.  Event takes place at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse, 409 Greenwich St, from 6 – 8 pm.  For more info on event, commemorative journal, or to purchase tickets or tables contact John Opdycke at 212-609-2832.