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Demonstration at the Mexican Consulate in San Francisco
Families from San Gaspar de los Reyes in Jalisco, Mexico, who now live in the Bay Area protest construction of a dam in their home town. Silvia Ramirez and Norma Valdez-Jimenez spoke; their speeches are reprinted below....
Posted: Sat, Mar 26, 2005 1:43am PST
Nonviolent Revolution in the MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM
The 35 year old movement for a nonviolent revolution in the mental health system has roots in the Bay Area. Be part of it! You can help plan the next popular summer seminar series for MindFreedom San Francisco Bay Area. Or if you can't attend, get on the list to hear about these: hms5@pacbell.net...
Posted: Sat, Mar 26, 2005 1:37am PST
College Not Combat Meeting Saturday
Saturday March 26th, 2:00PM 110 Capp St. SF (near 16th and Mission BART station)...
Posted: Fri, Mar 25, 2005 2:41pm PST
Global Exchange List Bay Area Events
Bay Area Events is emailed once a week and is updated daily at:
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php...
Posted: Fri, Mar 25, 2005 11:09am PST
Celebrate Mumia's 51st Birthday With Michael Franti and Friends
April 24, 2 pm Mission H.S. (18th St between Dolores and Church Streets) rally for Mumia with Michael Franti and
Lynne Stewart...
Posted: Fri, Mar 25, 2005 12:17am PST
Eyes Wide Open -- Civilian + Military shoes exhibit
Eyes Wide Open -- Beyond Fear -- Towards Hope. An Exhibition on the Human Cost of the Iraq War
San Francisco Civic Center, Friday, March 25th and Saturday, March 26th. Exhibit begins 11am on Friday w/ overnight vigil through Saturday 5:30 pm. San Francisco Union Square, Sunday, March 27th 10am-5:30 pm...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 10:48pm PST
"Bush Family Fortunes" TV Premiere on Ch. 29 this Sat. @ 6:30 pm.
Watch the TV premiere of Greg Palast's 2004 investigative film documentary "Bush Family Fortunes" this Saturday nite, March 26th at 6:30 pm on San Francisco public access cable Channel 29....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 9:59pm PST
Protest Korean Dog and Cat Slaughter
Protest Korean Dog and Cat Slaughter...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 8:27pm PST
Daly Goes After Weisel
SF Budget Committee was stunned by request from Mayor's Office for fourth straight year of subsidies for the T-Mobile San Francisco Grand Prix....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 5:10pm PST
Tickets to Ward Churchill Friday Night are SOLD OUT!
Tickets are SOLD OUT! There will be no tickets available at the door....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 5:07pm PST
Haiti and Palestine: The Struggle for Freedom (audio/mpeg 25.2MB)
This is a program about the struggle for freedom and self-determination in Haita and Palestine. Interviews, Music and Analysis. 55mins (english/spanish...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 1:51pm PST
PG&E Evicted by the People
On March 23rd community members of Bayview Hunters Point delivered a 30 day notice to PG&E to shutdown the pg&e hunters point power plant!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 11:16am PST
Heron's Head Park a Toxic Dump
Heron's Head Park is a Toxic Dump. Our children should not be taken to a toxic dump....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 7:18am PST
SFPUC over charges 29 Bay Area Counties with little Accountability and less Transparency
San Francisco Public Utilites Commission according to the City and County of San Francisco recent audit has been over charging the neighboring counties some 29 - millions of dollars. SFPUC will now have to charge them lower rates to mitigate the blunder and ineptness of SFPUC....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 7:01am PST
PIX: AntiWar Rally and Breakaway March
A few rally pix and then a few from the Breakaway March, including arrests....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 2:57am PST
Protest Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan
WHEN: Thursday, March 31, 11:30 am
WHAT: Protest Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan
WHERE Charles Schwab office, 101 Montgomery St. @Sutter
(Montgomery Street BART/MUNI Station)
San Francisco...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 9:03pm PST
Vigil for Haiti's Political Prisoners
The Haiti Action Committee wants the world to pay attention to the human rights abuses going on in Haiti today and the role of the U.S., which overthrew the democratically-elected government. The continued incarceration of the political prisoners underscores the US government’s disregard for Haiti’s people and its constitution, and the complete dissolution of free speech, association and press in Haiti....
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 6:58pm PST
Anarchist Pride Parade
Anarchist Pride Parade on 27th, 11:00pm, @ Dolores Park....
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 6:49pm PST
Bay Guardian Does 9/11 - A Cautionary Tale
This is a very cautious telling of the obvious cover-up of 9/11, and a distancing from the more scary-to-imagine-but-scientifically-plausible theories (where the Bush Admin didn't let it happen, but instead, made it happen), but it gives some coverage to the issue. Really sad that they had to paint the movement as 'clowns' with the cover image, but I wasn't at all surprised, given that this paper supported Angela Alioto for SF mayor when everyone knew Matt was the one. The paper has gone 'm...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 10:44am PST