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'9/11 GUILT': New Video From Local 9/11 Truth Researchers, Don Paul & Jim Hoffman
"This documentary does an excellent job of connecting the dots about 9/11 and the possible political blueprint and financial reasons leading to that momentous event-- detailed and chilling." -- ED ASNER...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 5:34pm PST
Spiral Gardens Produce Stand Cashbox Stolen
Spiral Gardens' Produce Stand cashbox stolen during the Mardi Gras parade's visit....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 5:17pm PST
Spenger’s Employees Claim Discrimination
Spenger's Fresh Fish Grotto in Berkeley on fourth street is still using Jim Crow statutes to degrade its African-American(black) employees as second class citizens and workers. Where is the anti-racist action to shut down this Old Jim Crow shithouse!!!!!!!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 10:02pm PST
Today: Screening of Emmett Till Documentary at Grand Lake
Screening today only in Oakland!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 12:09pm PST
Gun Trauma -- Getting Shot Has Changed My Life
In some neighborhoods getting shot is more common than getting into a fights. Young Napz, 14, is a writer for YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia a project of New America Media....
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 5:15pm PST
Movie Goers Get Popcorn and a Dose of Doubt About 9/11
Event at historic Grand Lake Theatre asks serious questions about what really happened on Sept. 11, 2001...
Posted: Sun, Feb 26, 2006 5:55pm PST
Report on Question 9-11- A Call to Action Event
This was a great, successful, event featuring important new films and speakers. The official 9-11 story is falling apart, activists spoke on how to raise consciousness and to imagine a post 9-11 truth world where resources would be directed away from the military towards real needs....
Posted: Sun, Feb 26, 2006 1:48pm PST
3/9 Oakland Labor Solidarity Rally & Action For Locked Out Meredosia Boilermakers
On Thursday March 9, 2006, there will be a picket in solidarity with locked out Illinois Meredosia
Boilermakers in Berkeley. Also there will be a solidarity rally and video showing in Oakland with
Meredoisa workers and other fired workers.
There will be a regional tour of Merediosia locked out workers in Northern California and this
is part of their solidarity tour....
Posted: Sun, Feb 26, 2006 7:47am PST
2/26: Religious Imperative to Stop State Murder with Robert Bryan
February 26
Religious Imperative to Stop State Murder
Robert R. Bryan, Esq....
Posted: Fri, Feb 24, 2006 5:12pm PST
Anti-war vigil in solidarity with Oaklander nearing end of five-day protest
Oakland, California (February 23, 2006) – Fifty people gathered at Grand and Lake Park Avenues this evening to join Hyim Jacob Ross on the final evening of his five-day around-the-clock anti-war protest and fast....
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 10:49pm PST
Indy Documentary Film Screenings of "El Enemigo Común" (The Common Enemy)
Screenings in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Oakland.
Austin Indymedia (ATXIMC) has been traveling back and forth to communities of unarmed indigenous people in Oaxaca, Mexico for the last 5 years (on and off), and in that time ATXIMC has contributed to release of 21 political prisoners, and helped spearhead three Amnesty International Campaigns. The most recent Amnesty Campaign has resulted in 39 community members being able to return home after being displaced by a paramilitary attack....
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 1:41pm PST
'No to Lies, Torture, Spying' Oakland Constitution Vigil
OAKLAND, CA (February 22, 2006) - Three dozen people gathered at Grand and Lake Park Avenues in Oakland to say no to illegal spying, lies, and torture in our name....
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 12:48pm PST
Duclos Benissoit In Berkeley: Haiti Resistance, 2 Years After The Coup
Saturday February 25, 2006 - 7:00 p.m.
St. Joseph the Worker Church
1640 Addison Street, Berkeley
Donation requested $5-10...
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 6:37am PST
Randy Ward's Agenda of Charterizing, Privatizing & Impoverishing Oakland Schools
With a looming strike by teachers in the Oakland Schools, more background on Randy Ward and his roots in the Broad Foundation is necessary. Broad’s goals are to reduce overall funding for public education while using his foundation’s grants to promote high stakes standardized testing and widespread charterization....
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 6:12pm PST
Tonight in Berkeley: Sister Helen Prejean Book Event
A follow-up to her bestseller, "Dead Man Walking." Cody's Books, 2454 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. 7:30pm...
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 5:23pm PST
Oaklander stages 5-day, 24-hour protest against war in park
On Monday morning, February 20, Hyim Jacob Ross unfolded his camping chair in Splash Pad Park across from the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland, California and began a five-day, around the clock one-person vigil to oppose the war on Iraq, and for peace and education. At Splash Pad tonight and tomorrow: Wednesday night, February 22, 5:30 pm vigil "Lies, Torture, Spying? Not in Our Name!" * Thursday night, February 23, 6:30 pm vigil in solidarity with Hyim on the last night of his protest...
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 12:11am PST
Oakland Walmart - 2/22 Media Action
WHERE: OAKLAND WALMART 8400 EDGEWATER DRIVE
WHEN: 1:00PM, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22...
Posted: Mon, Feb 20, 2006 10:20pm PST
March 2nd Albany Waterfront Committee Meeting Owls & the 'Mall' on the agenda.
On March 2, 2006, the Albany Waterfront Committee will review draft
plans for a proposed burrowing owl habitat to be located at the Albany
Plateau....
Posted: Mon, Feb 20, 2006 5:33pm PST