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"Soldados: Chicanos in Vietnam"
Charley Trujillo's "Soldados: Chicanos in Vietnam" will show at Galeria Posada in Sacramento on May 27 at 6:30 p.m....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 8:52pm PDT
5/21 - Day 12 Fast 4 Education - Cruz Reynoso endorses 2 demands
5/21- Day 12 - Magistrate to the Supreme Court, Cruz Reynoso, met with the fasters and has also endorsed our first two demands....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 5:18pm PDT
SF events 5.25 THIRST the movie UCB tonight
# "Thirst" the movie Tue May 25 6:30 pm at the UC Berkeley
Institute for Labor & Employment, 2521 Channing Way. We'll also be
there for the q and a after the film.
"Thirst" plays for a week at the Roxie Cinema, 16th & Valencia in San
Francisco, June 18-24. All screenings will benefit Public Citizen's
Water For All Campaign. We'll be there for the weekend evening
screenings for a q and a. national broadcast is on PBS's POV series
July 13, 10pm (check local ...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 2:49pm PDT
Oaks and Wild Rice; NO GMO
When GMO corporate crops are pushed on people as the only solution to world hunger, we are neglecting the many wild food plants that can sustain people without continuing the cycle of corporate dependency started by spray herbicide/pesticides and continued into GMO patented crops. Wild native food plants can sustain people's health without corporate control.....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 12:11pm PDT
Katherine Mitchell, Medical Marijuana Patient/Activist Dies
Katherine Mitchell, Patient and Activist peacefully passed away at 5:40 p.m. on May
20,2004 after a brief illness...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:57am PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Shutdown BIO 2004: Tuesday, June 8th (video/quicktime 4.6MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video invites everyone to help shutdown BIO 2004 on Tuesday, June 8th.
Meet at Market & Powell, 6:30 a.m.
One minute QT movie. 5MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:51am PDT
UNSF Declaration of Independence
A concerned group of San Francisco residents has begun the process to put a radical new ballot measure on the November 2nd ballot and we need your help. Join us for a pot-luck meeting this Thursday (May 27th) as we plan how we can get this passed (for location please e-mail me)...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:41am PDT
Araujo Trial Hears "Panic" Testimony
The panic defense has drawn severe criticism from Araujo's family. They say the teen did not attempt to deceive anyone but was living as the person she believed herself to be....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 10:14am PDT
5/24 SBC Strikers March and Rally in Oakland
The following is a reportback from the SBC striker march and rally on 5/24. Starting at the SBC substation on 545 Grand Ave and then marching to meet up with more SBC strikers at the SBC offices on Webster....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 7:01pm PDT
5/31: First Aid Training for the Street Activist
FIRST AID TRAINING For the Street Activist
Presented By the Bay Area Radical Health Collective
Monday, May 31 10:00am to 5:00PM
St. Boniface Church, on Golden Gate between Jones and Leavenworth...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 5:21pm PDT
Pictures From SBC Strike March And Rally
Dozens of workers rallied in front of SBC at 3PM on Monday May 24th 2004...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 5:04pm PDT
Old growth redwoods still threatened
The last 3 % of old growth redwoods are still on MAXXAM's hit list. We need to save these important tall trees for the survival of the ecosystem, MAXXAM's only concern is short term profit that feeds the US/Israeli imperialist war machine.....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 1:10pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Racial Justice & Equality Day: June 7th (video/quicktime 5.0MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video gives details of Racial Justice & Equality Day: Monday, June 7th, 10am, Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate.
One minute QT movie. 5MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:44pm PDT
Anti-CAFTA Rally & Press Conference @ Pelosi's office THURSDAY!
Rally and press conference to oppose CAFTA and request Leader Nancy Pelosi’s support for a new, democratic approach to globalization. Thursday May 27th 2004 @ 12:00pm at the Federal Building in San Francisco (near Civic Center BART @ 450 Golden Gate Ave)....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:43pm PDT
For the lives and education of our kids...
For the lives and education of our kids we must stand up in our communities. 2.5 minute video...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:18pm PDT
Mon. 5/24 SF Matt Gonzalez Spoken Word Event @ Cafe DuNord
HEAR THIS!
"Critical Dissenting Views/ A Spoken Word Event"...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 11:11am PDT
Bay Area Congressman Tom Lantos Defends Israeli Actions In Rafah
A visiting U.S. Democratic legislator on Monday defended Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip and praised Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to withdraw from Gaza....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 10:07am PDT
SIT-IN: The TWENTY DEMANDS given Rep. Nancy Pelosi. May 21. Pt. 4 (video/quicktime 10.2MB)
Part 4: Basil Ayish reads the Twenty Demands and Pelosi's responses. Four minute QT movie. 10MB....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 9:29am PDT
Tuesday Vigil in SF at CA Supreme Court marriage hearing
Join us on Tuesday, May 25th from 9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. as the
California
Supreme Court hears oral argument on the lawsuit filed by Atty General
Bill
Lockyer against Mayor Newsom and the City of SF for issuing marriage
licenses to
same-sex couples....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:53am PDT