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videoWhy Does McDonald's Hate the Homeless? (video/quicktime 12.4MB) by Mike Rhodes
McDonald's is harassing homeless people by forcing them to purchase, eat, and leave within 30 minutes. As far as I can tell, they are only enforcing this policy with homeless customers. If they start forcing Jewish, African-Americans, or other groups to leave if they stay longer than 30 minutes, I will let you know....
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2009 10:34pm PST
videoFighting Wal-Martization (video/quicktime 134.8MB) by Labor Video Project
In 2004 hundreds of trade unionists picketed the construction site of a Wal-Mart in Oakland, California. This documentary is about the affect of Wal-Mart on working people and what they do to communities....
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2009 10:14am PST
videoFresno Elected Officials Pledge to End Homelessness (video/mp4 123.6MB) by Mike Rhodes
16:56 minute video of the Press Conference held at Fresno City Hall on January 14, 2009. Speaking are mayor Ashley Swearengin, Fresno County Board of Supervisor chairperson Susan Anderson, and Philip Mangano, executive director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness....
Posted: Wed, Jan 14, 2009 11:23pm PST
videoNew Footage of Oakland Man Murdered By BART Cop (video/x-flv 2.7MB) by Oakland Police Cop Watch Blog
After launching the BLOG Oakland Police COP WATCH yesterday i been overflooded with emails tips testimony's etc. I Just got a video that was sent to me this morning with ABSOLUTE proof that the COP that Killed OSCAR GRANT did it premeditated and with anticipated intentions to commit FIRST DEGREE MURDER. Please download and distribute widely http://oaklandcopwatch.blogspot.com...
Posted: Tue, Jan 6, 2009 2:20pm PST
videoBattle of the Budget - San Francisco - Part 1c (video/quicktime 59.6MB) by Bill Carpenter
After the last speaker, Howard Wallace, the coalition proceeds across the street to San Francisco City Hall. Part 1c is a four-minute QT movie. 60MB....
Posted: Tue, Dec 23, 2008 11:23am PST
videoThe Madera Homeless Tell Their Story (video/mp4 127.2MB) by Mike Rhodes
The homeless in Madera say the police are taking and immediately destroying their property....
Posted: Tue, Dec 23, 2008 8:04am PST
videoBattle of the Budget - San Francisco - Part 1a (video/quicktime 62.6MB) by Bill Carpenter
A coalition of concerned San Franciscans held a mock funeral on December 11th to demonstrate their opposition to Mayor Gavin Newsom's plan to balance the City's budget. The coalition included the Coalition on Homelessness, SEIU, SRO Families United, Western Regional Advocacy Project, Planning for Elders in the Central City, Network Ministries, Poor Magazine, Seniors Organizing Seniors, Mission Resource Center,Community Housing Partnership, and St. James Infirmary. Part 1a is a four-minute ...
Posted: Thu, Dec 18, 2008 6:52pm PST
videoBattle of the Budget - San Francisco - Part 2 (video/quicktime 63.7MB) by Bill Carpenter
Mayor Gavin Newsom and the progressive majority on the Board of Supervisors are in the middle of a fight to determine who in San Francisco will bear the brunt of coming budget cuts. A broad coalition of community groups, labor, and concerned citizens held a mock funeral on December 11th for those who would suffer cuts under the Mayor's plan. They then visited City Hall to present the Mayor and the Supervisors with their own plan for $61 million of cuts. This is Part 2. Part 1 and Part 3 of t...
Posted: Mon, Dec 15, 2008 4:16pm PST
videoSchwarzenegger vetoes the Renters' Rebate! (video/quicktime 56.4MB) by Bill Carpenter
Governor Schwarzenegger used his line-item veto power to eliminate $150 million in tax rebates to low-income elderly and disabled renters. This was the governor's single biggest line-item veto in the budget, eliminating all funding for renters under the Senior Citizens Renters Tax Assistance program. The program, in effect for decades, made senior and disabled renters who earn less than $44,096 eligible for up to $347.50 as a tax rebate. Last year, 467,000 tenant households received paymen...
Posted: Thu, Dec 4, 2008 2:53pm PST
videoPart Two, Renters' Rebate Rally (Attachment On: Schwarzenegger vetoes the Renters' Rebate!) (video/quicktime 57.6MB) by bc
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Posted: Thu, Dec 4, 2008 3:08pm PST
videoPart Three, Renters' Rebate Rally (Attachment On: Schwarzenegger vetoes the Renters' Rebate!) (video/quicktime 58.9MB) by bc
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Posted: Thu, Dec 4, 2008 3:23pm PST
videoThanksgiving Dinner at the Vets Hall (video/mp4 1.7MB) by Daniel Young
Bill Motto VFW Post 5888 and a host of wonderful volunteers, non-profits, and local businesses will create and host the Thanksgiving Celebration and Dinner at the Veterans Memorial Building in downtown Santa Cruz. It's a party for Santa Cruz, sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5888, and it is our way of saying thank you for providing the Veterans Memorial Building for veterans' use, over the years....
Posted: Tue, Nov 18, 2008 12:06pm PST
videoHmong Speak Out About Community Garden (video/mp4 81.0MB) by Mike Rhodes
Below is video from the Press Conference held at the Hmong Community Garden on Monday, October 20. Speaking first is Summer Vue, a spokesperson for the Hmong gardeners. This is followed by several of the gardeners explaining, in their own words, why they don’t want to move. They also say that they did not make an agreement to move the garden to Melody Park. The video is 11 minutes long....
Posted: Wed, Oct 22, 2008 6:51am PDT
videoSummer Vue (Attachment On: March in Fresno Supports the Homeless) (video/mp4 38.3MB) by Mike Rhodes
Summer Vue, a participant at the march, explains why she was there. The video is 3:16 minutes....
Posted: Sun, Oct 19, 2008 1:08pm PDT
videoTransportation, Land Use and the Environment: Election Forum 2008 (Berkeley, Mayor) (video/quicktime 31.2MB) by Jason Meggs
Fourteen environmental groups active in Berkeley and the East Bay sponsored an election forum on Transportation, Land Use and the Environment for candidates for Berkeley City Council and Mayor. This is the first (Mayoral) forum....
Posted: Mon, Oct 13, 2008 1:42am PDT
videoIsland Mountain Quarry Will Destroy Eel River (video/mpeg 33.2MB) by brightpathvideo
Island Mountain Quarry is the real cost of Marin and Sonoma's Train, measure Q. Environmental destruction of gigantic proportions will result if the quarry is allowed to operate. Kill it's sister operation, the SMART Tax ballot measure in Marin and Sonoma, by voting NO on Q....
Posted: Fri, Oct 10, 2008 11:58am PDT
videoshort clip of sali's arabic dancing (Attachment On: Justice for Sali/Justicia para Sali!) (video/quicktime 4.5MB) by lotu5
we will miss you sali... but always remember you dancing and singing... http://sdhacklab.org/sali-dancing.mov...
Posted: Tue, Sep 30, 2008 12:18am PDT
videoVictory at Parking Lot #4 -- The beat goes on! (video/x-ms-wmv 56.4MB) by Tim Rumford/ Robert Norse
Video of the Sept 10th protest to support the drummers circle with commentary by Tim Rumford & Robert Norse....
Posted: Thu, Sep 11, 2008 4:47pm PDT
videoTake the Power Back (Attachment On: Blueshirts Erase Drum Circle: New Ban on Public Assembly Near Farmer's Market) (video/x-ms-wmv 36.5MB) by Tim Rumford/ Val Christy
Here is a video showing the empty parking lot last Wednesday besides a few officers. Includes shots of last years protests , drummers circles, the arrest of Mar...
Posted: Sat, Sep 6, 2008 12:17am PDT
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