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Chants 1 (video/avi 1.5MB)
Chanting "This is Ohlone Land! Already Occupied!" Other chants included "Decolonize! not Gentrify!" and "Decolonize! Not Occupy!"...
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 1:25pm PST
The WelfareQUEENZ perform (video/avi 8.8MB)
I always forget my good camera when they throw down... but watch this low-resolution snippet of an amazing spoken word poem dedicated to the warrior mothers tha...
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 1:25pm PST
Stop the Evictions! (video/mp4 29.6MB)
Homeless people and their supporters held a press conference at Fresno City Hall today calling on the mayor to stop the plan to conduct massive evictions of the homeless, which are scheduled to begin Thursday, October 27 at 7 a.m. on Santa Fe, just south of Ventura. A video of each of the press conference speakers is below. Below: Mike Rhodes (video 2:31 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2011 4:29pm PDT
People's Park Tree Removal, Little Bird's Message (video/x-ms-wmv 49.4MB)
By coincidence, Little Bird began his tree sit in People's Park the night before UC arborists removed two trees in the southeast corner. A Daily Cal reporter asks the police if it's true that trees in People's Park have been removed.
Also, Little Bird recites a poem, an ode to the Park. He had come to Berkeley because of his interest in the Free Speech movement which started in Berkeley on Oct 1, 1964....
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2011 6:21pm PDT
Little Bird (video/x-ms-wmv 91.0MB)
Little Bird recites a poem...
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2011 6:21pm PDT
UC Police, Tree Sit Night (video/x-ms-wmv 75.3MB)
3 UC police officers to watch and record one man in a tree... this is an occurrence which happens every night....
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2011 6:21pm PDT
9 UC Officers @ Tree Sit: 8/30 after 10PM (video/x-ms-wmv 62.0MB)
A patrol of 9 UC Berkeley officers arrived as a group at the tree sit in People's Park on 8/30 some time between 10 and 10:30PM. There was no activity by protesters at the tree sit at the time....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2011 2:24pm PDT
Tree Sitter Takes Roost As Park, Poverty Debated (video/x-ms-wmv 108.0MB)
Monday August 29: Moonshadow enters People's Park and climbs into a tree in the northeast corner, to help raise awareness over the debate regarding the Park and poverty in the city of Berkeley.
Monday, Auguest 29: The daily Cal reports that Alameda County's homeless, single adult population has risen by 10 percent in the past 2 years. The article includes a picture of People's Park....
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2011 4:25pm PDT
Wells Fargo? Hell NO! E. Palo Alto Residents Get Angry (video/quicktime 45.2MB)
Two videos from the rally today in front of Wells Fargo Bank. 0:41 and 0:45...
Posted: Mon, Aug 22, 2011 9:47pm PDT
Wells Fargo Disrepects East Palo Alto Rent Control (video/quicktime 32.8MB)
30 second video: Chants in English and Spanish at demonstration in front of Wells Fargo....
Posted: Mon, Aug 22, 2011 9:15pm PDT
The Great American TARP Tour - IV (video/quicktime 15.7MB)
The Tour ended at a Wells-Fargo bank.
Two-minute QT movie. 17MB....
Posted: Sun, Aug 14, 2011 10:32am PDT
The Great American TARP Tour - III (video/quicktime 60.9MB)
Second stop on the Tour was the Plaza next to the Grand Hyatt. Everyone was fired up and couldn't take it no more.
And then there was a reprise of A Bad Hotel!
Five-minute QT movie. 64MB....
Posted: Tue, Aug 9, 2011 10:06pm PDT
The Great American TARP Tour - II (video/quicktime 61.7MB)
Social justice groups from the West Coast met at Union Square in San Francisco on August 5th for the Great American TARP Tour. First stop on the Tour was the Grand Hyatt hotel where Mike Casey, president of Unite Here, Local 2, told the group about Hyatt Hotel's horrific workers' rights history.
Five-minute QT movie. 65MB....
Posted: Mon, Aug 8, 2011 9:51am PDT
0:19 video of skit (video/quicktime 20.9MB)
Grannies smack the Evil Special Interests with a tiny purse of life savings...
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2011 8:27pm PDT
Ukulele and singers (video/quicktime 22.6MB)
Happy Birthday Medicare!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2011 8:27pm PDT