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6/2 at 6pm, meeting to discuss Indybay coverage of Reclaim the Commons
6pm at 6th Street Books
144 6th St in San Francisco, about 2 blocks south of Market Street...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 10:37am PDT
Fast 4 Education Introduced on the Assembly Floor
The Fast for Education was introduced on the Assembly floor on Friday
http://www.fast4education.org. It is currently entering its 21st day!...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 9:50am PDT
Street Level TV -- episode one (video/quicktime 0.2KB)
The SF Bay Area IMC and Video Activist Network bring you Street Level TV -- a new independent news program. Tune in on cable TV in San Francisco and the East Bay and here on Indybay. Episode I (April 2004); runtime 58:30...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 7:42pm PDT
Mendocino Redwoods Need Your Help!
Mendocino's redwood ecosystem was first attacked by Georgia-Pacific and now another corporation has moved in to take the last few old growth redwoods. The second growth redwoods need to be given a chance to survive and become the old growth of the future.....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 4:43pm PDT
Capobianco Gallery Censored (video/quicktime 2.0MB)
Video of the Capobianco Art Gallery...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 3:55pm PDT
Capobianco Gallery
Artists, activists and residents gathered at Capobianco Gallery to support Lori Haigh, who was forced to shut down her gallery in North Beach due to repeated assaults....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 2:26pm PDT
Misadventures of an Accidental Psychiatric Tourist
...brandishing military hardware in someone’s home, and in response to a reported psychiatric crisis, boggles the imagination....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 9:05am PDT
EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION TO PROTECT FREE SPEECH
This morning, Saturday, May 29, starting at 10 a.m. come and show your support for free speech at Capobianco Gallery, 1841 Powell Street in San Francisco. People will be gathering to show support for Gallery owner Lori Haigh who has received numerous death threats to herself and her children for displaying a controversial painting depicting American soldiers torturing Iraqi prisoners. The gallery owner has decided to close because she felt that there are not enough people in the community com...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 8:17am PDT
Justice Riding on Four Wheels & Brown Fits
Poem for May Molina, a Disabled Latina of Ill. who died in police custody on May 26, 2004...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 12:51am PDT
06/02: Come share a "sack lunch" with Arnold and friends!
"Cut a Sack Lunch, Save Peanuts;
Cut the Number of People in Prison, Save Communities"...
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 11:18pm PDT
Day 19 of the Fast 4 Education: Not too late to help - Save Our Schools, Si se puede!!
The following is a plea for solidarity with the fasters on their 19th day and down to 5 fasters. Below that is an update about the progress the Fast 4 Education folks, community members, and certain helpful legislators have made because of the pressure that the fasters and supporters of education in Cali have put on folks....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 9:50pm PDT
Tune In! June 1st KPFA Morning Show/Section 8 Housing Voucher Crisis- 8:35 am--9am.
The Recent Federal Cut-backs In Funding Existing Housing Vouchers Already In Use Has Set Off A Housing Crisis from Coast To Coast!...
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 5:49pm PDT
5/15/04 - Day 6 of the Fast 4 Education - Photos from Rally at Frank Ogawa Plaza
The following are photos from a rally that was held on Day 6 of the Fast 4 Education at Frank Ogawa Plaza. Thanks to the City Manager for allowing us to hold the rally without a permit, and going home early to finish her work at home. A bunch of folks inspired downtown with beats, words, and guitar for most of the day......
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 5:40pm PDT
5/19/04 - Day 9 of the Fast 4 Education Photos
With much needed support from the City of Oakland, Fast4Education moved to Sacramento, California, at noon today to raise awareness about the state of California’s public educational system and to challenge Governor Schwarzenegger to implement the group’s three demands....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 5:04pm PDT
SF events 5.28
# Fri May 28 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza...
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 5:03pm PDT
User-friendly transit?
Designers ignore human experience of riding in bus or train....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 2:29pm PDT
5/24/04 - 2nd Annual Judi Bari Day in Oakland
The resolution from the Oakland City Council declaring May 24 Judi Bari Day in Oakland....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 3:32am PDT
Womyn's March to TAKE BACK THE NIGHT!
Night of Love & Rage! Friday, May 28th....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 5:12pm PDT
Concert and Benefit tomorrow (Fri.) at AK Press!
- By the Skin of Our Teeth -
a night of solidarity and creative resistance
to benefit Project X - formerly of PUEBLO
This Friday, 7pm - at AK Press in Oakland...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 4:43pm PDT
Reclaim the Commons PSA (audio/mpeg 949.4KB)
Come to San Francisco June 3rd - 9th Dazzle the forces of corporate globalization with streets full of resistance and vision! While the biotechnology industry and its lobbyists meet in San Francisco and the G8 meets in Georgia, join us in San Francisco for a mass mobilization that says NO to corporate profiteering and destruction and YES to the world we want....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 4:42pm PDT