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Oakland 'Riders' Verdict - potential civil unrest
"You can only hold so many candlelight vigils before another reaction occurs," said David Glover, executive director of Oakland Citizens Committee for Urban Renewal....
Posted: Mon, Sep 15, 2003 5:39pm PDT
IMMIGRANT WORKERS FREEDOM RIDE
Mark your calendars to support the upcoming Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride (IWFR). San Francisco's send off event begins this Saturday, September 20, 11AM, Yerba Buena Gardens for a march to Civic Center where the immigrant freedom riders will be departing....
Posted: Mon, Sep 15, 2003 1:04pm PDT
Soccer teams go on a revolutionary kick
In some ways, the soccer game played in North Berkeley Sunday afternoon was a typical matchup with cheerleaders, hearty competition, a rousing band and proud parents on the sidelines....
Posted: Mon, Sep 15, 2003 7:05am PDT
9/21: SF Mayoral candidate to hold unusual Town Hall Meeting in the Mission District
This is not your usual campaign rally or boring forum. It is a dialogue with the working class community and young activists in the Mission District....
Posted: Mon, Sep 15, 2003 12:41am PDT
"Impeach the Terrorists!" Review of 9-11 rallies, marches, events
Account of the rallies, marches, events in the SF Bay Area 9/6- 9/11, by a 9-11 activist...
Posted: Sun, Sep 14, 2003 10:27pm PDT
CHOMSKY SPEAKS TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ON 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11
Noted scholar and political dissident Noam Chomsky spoke to the people of California’s North Coast by radio on Thursday, Sept. 11, the second anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the United States....
Posted: Sun, Sep 14, 2003 6:38pm PDT
Remembering Gypsy
All Events are posted under the
In loving memory of David Nathan “Gypsy” Chain, a
Houston activist who was killed on September 17,1998, when a tree was felled by
a MAXXAM logger while he was documenting illegal logging on their land.
http://www.headwatersforest.org/david.chain/...
Posted: Sun, Sep 14, 2003 6:19pm PDT
SF Public Hearing 9/16 against the SFPD banning of Immigrant Civil Rights event
The SFPD and City’s bureaucrats banned Immigrant Civil Rights event in San Francisco. The Board of Supervisors is holding a Public Hearing on Tuesday, September 16, at 7 PM to hear the appeal from the organizers of Immigrant Pride Day 2003. Information about the hearing and an overview of the events leading to the police banning of the activity....
Posted: Sun, Sep 14, 2003 3:41pm PDT
Radical Queer Parenting Forum Wednesday
Radical Queer Parenting Forum!
5pm Wednesday, September 17th, Castro Co-op, Berkeley....
Posted: Sun, Sep 14, 2003 8:20am PDT
New Labor Fightback--Program Updates!
On Sunday, September 21, the Labor Committee of the Northern California Peace and Freedom Party is sponsoring a conference on the new labor fightback. Join rank and file unionists from many unions inside the AFL-CIO and outside when we discuss and plan to go on the offensive to defend our unions, our rights and our lives. All workers are welcome to participate....
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 7:04pm PDT
Chile's 9/11: Chilean Exiles and Musicians tell their story (audio/mpeg 26.8MB)
September 11th 2003 marks the 30th anniversary of the Chilean coup that toppled Socialist president Salvador Allende. The death of the coveted leader was the start of years of repression of the Chilean people under the Pinochet regime. Chilean exiles came to the US, forming a strong political and artistic presence in the San Francisco Bay area. In this half hour documentary produced by Pauline Bartolone, members of the music ensemble Grupo Raiz reflect on the coup 30 years later, and how thei...
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 6:58pm PDT
Defend Riva Enteen and the NLG!
Since the community was alerted about the threat to Riva Enteen's position in the San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, support for Riva and the activist, progressive and community-oriented politics she represents has continued to grow....
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 3:46pm PDT
"Bum's Paradise" Albany Landfill movie free screening
Saturday, Sept. 13 • 8 pm
Film: “Bum's Paradise” Local grassroots documentary about the homeless community that developed at the Albany Bulb. This is a great film that is not to be missed....
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 10:43am PDT
Volunteer Against Proposition 54
In the next week you can volunteer at these times at the CFJ Office:
Saturday 9/13 from 10am-2 Street Outreach;
Sunday 9/14 from 10am-2 Street Outreach;
Monday thru Thursday (9/15-9/19) 6pm to 9pm Phonebanking to voters;...
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 9:46am PDT
BTL:Grassroots Movement Working to Derail FCC Media Deregulation Plan
Interview with Josh Silver, managing director of Free Press, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 4:57am PDT
Preview: Match 2 of Revolutionary Soccer Tournament Cup Bay Area 2003
Kronstadt FC vs. Left Wing
Sunday September 14th 5:30pm at Gabe's East field, North Berkeley...
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 4:36am PDT
Impeachment Inquiry
Santa Cruz, CA USA City Council passes motion to write letter to House Judiciary Committee requesting answers to questions regarding possible impeachable offenses by President Bush...
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 2:23am PDT
Corrie Resolution Wins in Berkeley
A resolution supporting House Con. Resolution 111, is endorsed by Berkeley City Council. Mobilization needed Sept 16th (the 6 month anniversary of Rachel's death) to protect victory....
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2003 12:08am PDT
Porterville Passes Resolution Opposing the Patriot Act
Conservative town in the Central Valley opposes the Patriot Act...
Posted: Fri, Sep 12, 2003 9:42pm PDT