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calendarGrassroots, Nonviolent Resistance to Israeli Apartheid in Palestine by Sarah
San Jose State University Student Union, Ohlone Room 10th St. and San Antonio St. in San Jose, CA...
Event Date: Tue, Feb 27, 2007 2:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 12, 2007 4:27pm PST
textFebruary 18- Protest Racist Float Company at Vietnamese Parade by sink east west
Protest East West Art Studios- the parade float company creating the Vietnamese Parade floats is owned by a Vietnam War "hero."...
Posted: Sat, Feb 10, 2007 1:57pm PST
imageSouth Bay Occupation Project / Raging Grannies
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by doug
On Thursday, February 8th, 2007 the South Bay Occupation Project was visited by the Raging Grannies at the offices of "Representative" Mike Honda of the 15th Congressional District. Grannie Ruth Priest and South Bay Occupation Project Doug Mackenzie were arrested and cited for trespass around 5pm after the closing of the district congressional office....
Posted: Thu, Feb 8, 2007 10:04pm PST
calendarArtist Reception: Indian Ghosts at California Missions & We Are Still Here by Lois Robin, Photographic Artist
Gallery Tonantzin, San Juan Bautista,115 3rd St. next to Jardines Restaurant. Exhibit open all weekends in February (Friday, Saturday, Sunday noon-5:00 PM) Free...
Event Date: Sat, Feb 10, 2007 5:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 8, 2007 2:50pm PST
calendarIs Jimmy Carter Right? A showing of the film "The Iron Wall" and a talk by Dr. Hantash by
First Unitarian Church of San Jose 160 N. Third St., San Jose...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 23, 2007 6:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 8, 2007 11:55am PST
textGetting My GED When I’m Sleeping Outside by Alex Gutierrez, New American Media (reposted)
Countless hours of studying is perhaps the simplest part of preparing for the GED for homeless youth Alex Gutierrez. Gutierrez is a writer for Silicon Valley De-bug....
Posted: Wed, Feb 7, 2007 8:13am PST
calendarBooksigning, Chicano activist and vampire Felix Gomez by Ed Kaufman
M is for Mystery 74 East Third Avenue San Mateo, CA 94401...
Event Date: Sun, Mar 11, 2007 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Feb 7, 2007 5:16am PST
textFeb 18- Protest Float Company at Vietnamese Cultural Parade by sink east west
East West Art Studios - the company the makes the corperate floats for the Vietnamese parade - is owned by a racist Vietnam veteran....
Posted: Tue, Feb 6, 2007 8:57pm PST
text15-year old Armando Castro charged with felony for sitting on a campus golf cart! by Barrio Defense Committee
SAN JOSE CAMPUS POLICE AT INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL CHARGES A STUDENT A FELONY FOR SITTING ON A CAMPUS GOLF CART! THE VICE PRINCIPAL VALVERDE STATED HE WILL DEFEND THE POLICE INSTEAD OF THE STUDENT!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 6, 2007 10:37am PST
textSilencing critics not way to Middle East peace by Joel Beinin, SF Chronicle (reposted)
Last Sunday in San Francisco, the Anti-Defamation League sponsored "Finding Our Voice," a conference designed to help Jews recognize and confront the "new anti-Semitism." For me, it was ironic. Ten days before, my own voice was silenced by fellow Jews....
Posted: Mon, Feb 5, 2007 2:20pm PST
textNew year begins with more coal miners’ deaths in US by wsws (reposted)
Coal miners in the United States continue to die at an accelerated pace more than a year after the Sago Mine disaster and the repeated promises of industry executives and state and federal officials that safety would improve....
Posted: Mon, Feb 5, 2007 7:27am PST
textDeadly house fire in Petersburg, Virginia: the human cost of social inequality by wsws (reposted)
In the early hours of January 12, 2007, an old wood-frame house in Petersburg, Virginia caught fire, killing three boys and injuring seven others. Two sisters, Diamond and Hope Hazer, were renting the house, and their extended family was living in it. Six-year-old Mark Banks, 11-year-old Na’Tyah Hazer and 16-year-old John Harper Jr. were unable to escape the fire....
Posted: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 8:54am PST
calendarLunardi's San Jose Demonstrations by East Bay Animal Advocates
Noon - 1:00 PM: Lunardi's Evergreen: 4055 Evergreen Village Sq, San Jose 1:30 - 2:30 PM: Lunardi's San Jose: 4650 Meridian Ave, San Jose...
Event Date: Sun, Feb 25, 2007 12:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Jan 31, 2007 10:29am PST
calendarLunardi's Los Gatos Demonstration by East Bay Animal Advocates
Lunardi's Supermarket, 720 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032-3503...
Event Date: Sun, Feb 18, 2007 12:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Jan 31, 2007 9:31am PST
textKey to the Future of Information Technology -- Underrepresented Groups by New American Media (reposted)
There is trouble brewing in IT-Land. At a time when technology jobs are projected to double over the next five years, fewer people of color are graduating with degrees that will prepare them for jobs in information technology. This development has serious implications for industry, higher education and groups seeking their share of the American pie....
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2007 8:49pm PST
audioNative Americans and Environmentalists Resist Energy Development on Sacred Land (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) by Christina Aanestad
Native American rights activists and environmentalists gathered at Calpine headquarters in San Jose today to dissuade the energy company from its decades long plan to develop a power plant on a sacred area near mount Shasta. Calpine operates over 90 geothermal, renewable power plants in the U.S. with nearly 30 in California. Tribes are concerned the power plants would pollute local indigenous communites and the sacred area called Medicine Lake in Northern California....
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2007 11:36am PST
text7 Year Anniversary of the Centro Aztlan Chicomoztoc's Existence, an organizing center by quetzaoceloaciua
Celebrating 7 years of the the existence of a community grass-roots independent organizing center in San Jose, CalifAztlan...
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2007 10:38am PST
imageRaging Grannies Against Environmental Racism: Save Medicine Lake!
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by Granny Ruth R
Raging Grannies got the call from Morning Star and Dixie B and headed out to Calpine Headquarters at Noon for Rally to Protect Sacred Space. There we met many friends, old and new....
Posted: Mon, Jan 29, 2007 9:49pm PST
imageRally & Protest to Protect Sacred Places: Save Medicine Lake!!
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by doug m
San Jose, CA - Pit River Indian Tribe members and Indigenous and environmental justice supporters delivered an eviction notice to Calpine Corporation in downtown San Jose on Monday, January 29, 2007 demanding they drop their decades-long attempt to build polluting power plants in the Medicine Lake Highlands near Mount Shasta. Tribal members and supporters vowed to nonviolently defend Medicine Lake from any attempts to build power plants at this area that is profoundly sacred to area Native p...
Posted: Mon, Jan 29, 2007 8:02pm PST
imageJanuary 27 Antiwar Protest in San José Says, Bring the Troops Home Now
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by South Bay Mobilization
In support of the march in Washington, DC against the U.S. war on Iraq, 200 people gathered in San José on January 27th to protest the Bush's "troop surge" and to call for impeachment of the president....
Posted: Mon, Jan 29, 2007 3:24pm PST
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