If you have a community meeting, protest, social justice event, resource fair, or something similar to share with the community, send the details to action (at) southernresistancecoalition (dot) org.
Join the East TN chapter of oSTEM for their Pride Month social at Crafty Bastard West. Enjoy a chat with Dr. Lane Carasik, then some casual conversation and great company. oSTEM seeks to organize, build community, and advocate for queer STEM professionals. This is especially important as large STEM employers in the region have cut […]
Don’t get left behind! Sign up for queer history summer school. Thursdays in June & July at 7pm. Classes include: Knoxville Bars, Knoxville Pride, UTK History, 1993 Commission, Queer TN Newspapers. Register to be sent a Zoom link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPFN88isZoUAgnwevSf2wXq3tJT-KmiQxAs60ewtiRAK3jCA/viewform
Join Southern Resistance Coalition and Indivisible Southern Action Network for a peaceful protest every Saturday from 12-2 pm in front of the Oak Ridge Library. Bring a non-perishable food donation for our neighbors experiencing food insecurity Bring a friend! The more the merrier. Bring a sign, or borrow one of our extras. You’re welcome to […]
SoKno Pride began in 2021 on Sevier Avenue as a simple drag show and brunch. From there it quickly expanded into our South Knoxville neighborhood coming together to support our LGBTQIA+ community. We host an annual festival in June along Sevier Avenue as well as several events throughout the year, and we use a portion […]
The Knoxville Social Critical Book Club will host a Meet the Author session with Dr. Jessie Wilkerson, scheduled for 2 PM on Saturday, June 20th, at Tern Club. We will be discussing Dr. Wilkerson’s “To Live Here, You Have to Fight,” a book about gender, race, and class in women mobilizing social justice movements in […]
Join Food Not Bombs Sundays at 2:30-3:30 pm in Krutch Park near Market Square, rain or shine!
Tennesseans deserve real safety, not government overreach. Join us as we exercise our First Amendment rights in defense of our neighbors, our rights, and our democracy. Stand up for what’s right, replenish your hope, and build your community. We’ll gather on the sidewalk in front of the Lenoir City Library Building every Saturday from 3-5 […]
Come out to Oak Ridge’s Juneteenth celebration at the Scarboro Community Center (148 Carver Ave, Oak Ridge). The event will be from 4:30-8:30 and will feature good food, live jazz, soul, and gospel music, bounce houses, and vendors. SRC will have a table providing info on community resources and helping people register to vote. Come […]