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San Franciscans say Bradley Manning is Grand Marshal of SF Pride  - by markSpeakout at Market and Castro on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 6:52PM 
S.F. IDAHO rally: Bradley Manning = Pride Grand Marshal - by Michael PetrelisHarvey Milk Plaza, Castro and Market Streets Event Date:Fri May 17, 2013 6:00PM Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 4:08PM 
Former Grand Marshal Kate Raphael on Bradley Manning and the future of SF Pride (audio/mpeg 2.0MB) - by KPFA Evening News/Ann GarrisonKPFA Evening News spoke to Kate Raphael, Harvey Milk Club member, and host of KPFA’s Women’s Magazine, whom former Grand Marshal Joey Cain nominated to serve as a Pride Grand Marshall in 2004, after she had been arrested protesting the apartheid wall in Palestine and then traveled to Iraq. Kate was elected, much to her surprise, after returning to Palestine, but decided her first obligation at that time was to stay there, as a "Grand Marshal in Absentia" during the parade. She said she ... Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 4:29PM
Escaped Guantanamo Prisoners Spotted on BART  - by KateAs the massive hunger strike among prisoners at Guantanamo enters its third month, Bay Area activists took to the rails to raise awareness of this escalating human rights violation. Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 9:28PM 
The SF LGBT Pride Committee Has Nothing to Be Proud of Over Bradley Manning - by Adam RichmondGlenn Greenwald’s article in The Guardian titled “Bradley Manning is off limits at SF Gay Pride parade, but corporate sleaze is embraced” (4/27/13) has internationally publicized the cowardly decision of the San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Celebration Committee to rescind its election of political prisoner U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning as a Grand Marshal of the annual Gay Pride Parade. Manning is the gay service member charged with giving WikiLeaks thousands of ... Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:06PM
Iraq Veterans Against the War/Civilian-Soldier Alliance, SF Chapters Respond to SF Pride  - by IVAW & Civilian Soldier Alliance of SFIraq Veterans Against the War/Civilian-Soldier Alliance, SF Chapters Respond to SF Pride’s Rebuff of Bradley Manning: Grand Marshall NOT Court Martial! Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:55PM
San Francisco Pride committee takes no pride in Bradley Manning (audio/mpeg 1.3MB) - by KPFA Evening News, 04.28.2013KPFA Evening News spoke to lifelong gay and social justice activist and San Francisco resident Tommi Avicolli Mecca about the San Francisco Pride committee's decision to cancel plans to make Bradley Manning an honorary Grand Marshall of the 2013 San Francisco Pride Parade. Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:02PM
MAYDAY Autonomous/Anarchist People of Color Contingent  - by cCeasar Chavez Library inside Fruitvale Plaza (Fruitvale BART) Event Date:Wed May 1, 2013 3:00PM Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2013 2:12PM
Mother's Day March on the NRA Lobbyist in Sacramento  - by CODEPINK Assemble on 10th St and Capitol Mall and March to the National Rifle Association office at 555 Capitol Mall (at 5th St.) in Sacramento Event Date:Fri May 10, 2013 11:30AM Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 11:07AM
Corrected Billboard Supports U.S. Military at Guantanamo Bay  - by California Department of Corrections The California Department of Corrections (CDC) has unveiled a new billboard campaign to support U.S. military personnel serving at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2013 6:47PM
Vigils at the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab  - by Tara DorabjiLawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is the main location of nuclear weapons research and development in California, 88% of its budget is for weapons activities. The next monthly vigil conducted by Catholic Worker Farmers at the Livermore nuclear weapons lab will be on Friday May 3rd from 7:00 to 8:00 am. Chelsea and Marcus Page-Collonge discuss why they organize the vigils. Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 9:33PM
UC Davis, Cesar Chavez and Disrespecting the Legacy - by Francisco J. Dominguez, PhotographerWe strongly believe that our children would be much better served by the teachers and teachings of non-violence, compassion and humanitarian concerns. Posted: Tue Apr 9, 2013 12:45PM
Prominent Queer Artists and Activists Tell Film Festival to Dump Israeli Consulate  - by QUIT!Authors Alice Walker and Angela Y. Davis, along with prominent filmmakers Kim Klausner and Susan Stryker, have joined the call for Frameline, the LGBT International film festival, to stop partnering with the Israeli government. Palestinian LGBT organizations have demanded that international queer organizations respect the call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israeli institutions until Israel lives up to its international human rights obligations. Join their cry for freedom. Posted: Sat Apr 6, 2013 11:39AM
Walk for Peace through the Barrios of San Jose, CA.  - by Tomas AlejoBlack Berets por la Justica, de San Jo Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 5:16PM 
Bay Area honors Bradley Manning on his 1000th Day of unjust incarceration - Part 3 . (video/quicktime 74.8MB) - by Bill CarpenterFrancis Collins opens singing Phil Ochs' "Cops of the World" and Rainey Reitman then discusses the origins and work of The Bradley Manning Support Network.
Seven-minute QT video. 78MB. Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 12:52PM
Ten Years Later: A Look Back at "Direct Action to Stop the War" and the plans to shut down downtown SF in 2003  - by D.A.S.W.Ten years ago today, the U.S. bombing, invasion, and long-term occupation of Iraq began by order of George W Bush with the consent of the over 70% of Americans. Ten years ago tomorrow -- after months of permitted marches on both sides of the San Francisco Bay intent on preventing the war -- those opposed to U.S. military action rose up to protest en masse by shutting down downtown San Francisco in perhaps one of the largest collective acts of civil disobedience ever seen in the area. On the... Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:53AM
Ten Years Later: A Look Back at "We Interrupt This Empire..." and SF's 2003 Iraq War Resistance (video/quicktime 4.2MB) - by V.A.N.Ten years ago today, the U.S. bombing, invasion, and long-term occupation of Iraq began by order of George W Bush with the consent of the over 70% of Americans. Ten years ago tomorrow -- after months of permitted marches on both sides of the San Francisco Bay intent on preventing the war -- those opposed to U.S. military action rose up to protest en masse by shutting down downtown San Francisco in perhaps one of the largest collective acts of civil disobedience ever seen in the area. On the... Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:31AM
Bay Area Activists Remake Hate Ads on SF Buses  - by Street CredEarly Sunday morning, justice activists altered the anti-Islamic ads posted by Pamela Geller's "American Freedom Defense Initiative" on San Francisco buses. In these remakes, Geller acknowledges that her struggle (jihad) is overcoming her virulent Islamophobia and racism. Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 1:55PM
10 years Since Invasion of Iraq; Ten Years of Demonstrating at Peace Crossroads in San Jose  - by R. RobertsonOn Saturday, September 30, 2006, David Ledesma was threatened with arrest for placing anti-war standup signs on the sidewalk at Stevens Creek & Winchester boulevards, where the cities of Santa Clara and San Jose in the South Bay meet. It has been almost five years since the side for Free Speech was won; it is ten years since lovers of peace have been gathering at the same intersection. Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:45PM
Stop the Violence! A Community Rally for Peace and Remembrance on 3/15  - by Tomas AlejoOn Friday March 15, 2013 in the Watsonville Plaza. We gathered in our City's plaza to remember those we have lost to violence in our community. Several community leaders, family members of those lost loved ones to violence and youth addressed those in attendance with their calls for peace. There was an open Mic/ Poetry/ Artist Space- Painting Wall.
As the sun went down we ended with a candle light vigil and universal prayer. Special guest included: City Council Member and Vice Mayor Karin... Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 1:48AM |