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Occupy Everything! Full Report on Student Solidarity Action In NYC. (video/quicktime 19.6MB) - by Occupy Everything!2 Videos about Student Solidarity Action in NYC on 11/19/09. a one minute piece about the attack of the march by the police and a three minute video about the actual action.
The full Contextual Video is also available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ly96pnN2KK0
The Short Video is also available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KPA3N7josQ Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:51PM
Kerr Hall on November 21st - by Occupy CaliforniaThere is a big risk that Kerr hall will be busted by the cops tonight. If at all possible, head down there and join in the fray! Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:07PM
A Letter of Discontent from those Occupying Kerr Hall at UCSC - by pass it onWe are a group of students dynamically and peacefully participating in the reformation of our California public higher education system, aligned with Clark Kerr's ideals that education should be accessible to all, regardless of economic means. The 32% increase in student fees is a direct product of structural failures in California's political and economic system; the dire threat to accessibility this creates has prompted us to occupy our University spaces. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:21PM
Get SMS updates for Santa Cruz Actions - by SC Alerts!Get updates on all occupations and direct action. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 6:45PM
UCB Occupation of Wheeler Hall, Morning Solidarity, 11/20/09: photos - by dave idAbout 40 people occupied Wheeler Hall at UC Berkeley in the early morning hours of Friday, November 20th. About 6am, calls began going out for support outside the building. These are photos taken as demonstrators began to arrive and act in solidarity. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 6:34PM
Support UC Berkeley Occupiers - by Hella Occupy661 Washington, room 112, Oakland CA Event Date:Sat Nov 21, 2009 6:53AM Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 5:17PM
Carnage at Fort Hood, Texas (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) - by Mumia Abu-JamalIn his professional capacity as an army psychiatrist, he undoubtedly heard the deepest fears, hatreds, and perhaps racist revulsions against Arabs and Muslims, as expressed by his military comrades. What kind of stresses and conflicts could this have sparked in the man's mind? Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 4:18PM
Unlock the Box Film Screening - by Black Dot Cafe 1195 Pine St. West Oakland Event Date:Fri Dec 11, 2009 7:30PM Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 4:17PM
Congresswomen Barbara Lee annouces New Law to Stop Afgan War - by Barbara Lee Oakland office 510-763-0370Federal Building ( 12th and Clay) Oakland CA
near City Center Bart station Event Date:Mon Nov 23, 2009 12:00PM Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:40PM
Mock-Nazi Salute Case Appeal - by HUFFThis brief was filed appealing the recent 2-1 decision against Robert Norse (Homeless Untied for Friendship & Freedom)... Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:26PM
LMNOP Weekly Peace Walk, 3PM - by BethStarts at the colonnade between Grand and Lakeshore Avenues at the northeast end of Lake Merritt in Oakland. (Near the Grand Lake Theater). Event Date:Sun Nov 29, 2009 3:00PM Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 2:48PM
Police Violence at Berkeley Protest - by Batons and Rubber BulletsIn video here CalTV interviews a student who talks about being hit in the stomach in a confrontation with police on the UC Berkeley campus last night.
The demonstrators vow that this is just the beginning of their battle for justice. Their demands are NOT just about tuition hikes; they are fighting for immigrant run businesses on campus. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 1:20PM
CA Gov Appoints Crooked Safeway Inc Risk Mangement VP & FAC Chair Zachry To SCIF Board - by California Coalition For Workers Memorial DayCA Gov Schwarzenegger has appointed Safeway Inc. Risk Management VP and the CA Fraud Assessment Commission Chair William Zachry to the board of the State Compensation Insurance Fund Board of Directors which pays $50,000 a year. Zachry has been charged with corruption and fraud by refusing to pay for injured workers at Safeway and shifting them to SSI and other public agencies. Zachry has also personally helped cover-up the failure of California District Attorney's from prosecuting insurance c... Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:58PM
Responding to Harmful Government Inaction, Protestors Stop Blasting on Coal River Mountain - by Maureen FarrellFour Protestors are currently halting balsting on Coal River Mountain in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Two of the nonviolent activists are locked down to a drill rig while two others are offering direct support. This action is part of a larger campaign to end mountaintop removal in Appalachia. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:25AM
Tell Congresswoman Lee and all others: Vote NO on current Health Care Deform Bill! - by Richard PhelpsMonday at Noon at the Oakand Federal Building Barbara Lee will be speaking on Afghanistan. Come support out of Afghanistan NOW! and
NO mandates to buy private insurance. It is just one more time our corporate bought and paid for Government pimps us for their corporate sponsors benefit. 700+ billion for the crooked bankers/mortgage thieves who are enjoying their latest BONUSES and laughing all the way to the Cayman Islands, and now hundreds of billions of dollars of MANDATED PURCHASES of a D... Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:45AM
Next Stop Sacramento! - by jmzWell done this week at the UCs! It is time for us to take the struggle to Sacramento and put the nation's attention on the cause of the UCs woes, to connect California's Prison system and Proposition 13 to the cuts to K-16 and to all of California's social programs. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:34AM
Are we left behind in the ‘green production’ revolution? - by via PWWSaturday, November 21, 2009 : Yesterday, the Institute for America's Future, headed by Robert Borosage, a progressive policy adviser to many political and labor campaigns, hosted a conference call to hear a report on President Obama's still ongoing trip to Asia, especially China. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:16AM
10 years after the ‘Battle in Seattle’ - by via PWWSaturday, November 21, 2009 : SEATTLE (PAI)—Ten years ago on Nov. 30, 1999, 50,000 people protested a meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Seattle. The protests succeeded in delaying the summit's opening day, and contributed to the collapse of plans for a new round of trade negotiations. It was one of those rare moments in history when ordinary people rise up and can no longer be ignored. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:16AM
23 Dead in Afghanistan Bombings; Most Bagram Detainees Mercenaries - by juan cole (reposted)From a Saturday, November 21, 2009 entry on Informed Comment a blog run by Juan Cole Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:16AM
UNITE HERE Staff Respond to New York Times Article - by UUHS Executive CommitteeIt is a tremendous disappointment to Unite Here staff members represented by our staff union, UUHS, that Steven Greenhouse and The New York Times chose to publish such a one-sided piece about alleged practices within Unite Here. His story is founded on trumped-up claims made by disgruntled former staffers, one of whom currently works for SEIU, and another who helped SEIU interfere with an organizing campaign. Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:11AM |