Author Archives: Carolyn Prescott

The City as Subject: Public Art and Urban Discourse in Berlin – a book by Carolyn Loeb

We are happy to spread the word about a recently published book by one of our own members, Carolyn S. Loeb, Associate Professor Emerita in Art and Architectural History in the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan … Continue reading

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A Note from the Chair —

     Americans who live abroad may wonder why they should join an American political group if they don’t live in the United States. Shouldn’t we be concerned with the politics of the country where we live? Can’t we express our … Continue reading

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AVA joins thousands at the Reichstag on February 3rd to affirm democracy and reject the AfD

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February 3rd Day of Action—We are the Firewall!

CALL TO PARTICIPATE WITH AVA BERLIN WHEN:  Saturday, February 3, 13:00 WHERE:  Around the Reichstag WHAT WE STAND FOR: For solidarity and respect; against hate and aggression For justice and tolerance; against division For a society that leaves no one … Continue reading

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Rally for Reproductive Justice—Photographs

Responding to a recently leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court decision on the constitutional right to abortion, the Berlin section of Democrats Abroad organized a protest rally on May 14th at 2 p.m. at the U.S. Embassy. The leak … Continue reading

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Photos from the November 7th “Count Every Vote” Rally at the Brandenburg Gate

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Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk? — A New Film to Watch at Lichtblick or at home!

Director: Alexandra PelosiUSA 2016, 65 min, in the English original  Lichtblick Kino at Kastanienallee 77 on Tuesday, October 13, 8 PM Watch at the Lichtblick or at home. Discussion at the theater and on Zoom at 9:15 PM. Emmy-winning filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi takes viewers … Continue reading

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Documentary Film — Watch at Lichtblick or Watch at home!

“Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook“ Dear AVAers and Friends:   At the One World Berlin Human Rights Film Festival, in anticipation of the November elections, AVA is sponsoring    Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook (see below) Director: Michael Kasino, Writer: Timothy SmithUSA 2019, 79 … Continue reading

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AVA Berlin Protests the Murder of George Floyd

American Voices Abroad Berlin is a group of Americans living and working in Berlin, Germany, who follow political events in the United States and vote from abroad in their home states. We would like to add our voices to the … Continue reading

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PETITION: LET THE PEOPLE VOTE BY MAIL!

American Voices Abroad Berlin has created this MoveOn petition “Don’t Silence Voters: Let Everyone Vote from Home” and we are now asking everyone to sign it. The more support we can get, the better chance we have of MoveOn sending … Continue reading

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