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In wake of mass immigrant protests: US government arrests record numbers in factory raids
In a nationwide dragnet Wednesday, US immigration enforcement agents raided factories across the country arresting nearly 1,200 undocumented workers, a record number for a single operation....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 6:33am PDT
Mayday Consulta
A planning consulta for the general strike will occur on Sunday after the Bay Area Day of Action for immigrants...
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 1:46am PDT
Immigrant Rights Mobilization - Sunday, April 23
12:00PM - Rally at Dolores Park (19th St. and Dolores St.) with diverse speakers and performers
2:00PM - March to SF Federal Building (Golden Gate Ave. between Larkin St. and Polk St.)
3:30/4:00PM - Rally at SF Federal Building...
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 12:00am PDT
Immortal Technique at Youth and Power 2006 (video/quicktime 7.6MB)
On April 17th, 2006, the Watsonville Brown Berets held the 6th annual Youth and Power. The theme was "Brown and Black Pride" and the event, held on a Monday night, brought together more than thousand people from 'Los Atzlan' to the Bay Area.
Below are nine (9) video segments of Immortal Technique speaking and performing at the 6th annual Youth and Power event organized by the Watsonville Brown Berets. Total time of all nice video segments is about 38 minutes.
In the first vid...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 11:07pm PDT
1,187 Undocumented Workers Detained, 275 Deported
1,187 Undocumented Workers Detained, 275 Deported...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 10:25pm PDT
ANTI-NAZI RALLY IN SACRAMENTO THIS SATURDAY!!!!!
The National Socialist Movement (a nazi white supremacist group) plans on holding an anti-immmigration rally on the west steps of the state capitol in Sacramento this saturday at 2pm.
WE WILL NOT TOLERATE NAZIS TRYING TO SPREAD THEIR MESSAGE IN OUR COMMUNITY.
WE PLAN TO STOP THEM
Meet at the cactus garden at the capitol near 15th and N streets at 1:30pm....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 10:16pm PDT
Heads Spin at Youth and Power 2006
On April 17th, 2006, the Watsonville Brown Berets held the 6th annual Youth and Power. The theme was "Brown and Black Pride" and the event, held on a Monday night, brought together more than thousand people from 'Los Atzlan' to the Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 10:01pm PDT
IMMIGRATION MATTERS: History Is Unfolding Before Our Eyes
WASHINGTON -- We are living in one of those times when a group of people, thought to be powerless, is shaping the destiny of the nation for the better....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 5:16pm PDT
US detains 1,200 migrant workers
US authorities have arrested almost 1,200 people in what they say is the largest raid of its kind on migrants working illegally in the country....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 5:14pm PDT
Tijuana en apoyo a la huelga nacional Primero de Mayo en EUA
La otra campaña en Tijuana saluda la lucha de los migrantes y se
solidariza con la huelga nacional del Primero de Mayo en EE.UU....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 2:57pm PDT
Boycott Logo
One way we are using it here in Sonoma COunty, CA is by having
businesses post it on signs of their establishment as is done...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 2:44pm PDT
An Open Letter to the Hip Hop Community on Immigration
Adisa Banjoko speaks on Brown and Black Unity....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 12:48pm PDT
The Plight for Freedom - Bay Area Wobblies join April 10 National Day of Action
By Dean Dempsey; photo by Walter Parenteau - Industrial Worker, May 2006....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 8:40am PDT
El Gran Paro | General Strike | 1o de Mayo, 2006 | San Francisco
El Gran Paro | 1o de Mayo, 2006 | San Francisco
No Trabajo, No Escuela, No Ventas, No Compras!
Hacia un mundo sin fronteras, donde nadie es "ilegal"!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 4:05am PDT
El Gran Paro Americano 2006/The Great American Boycott 2006
El Gran Paro Americano 2006/The Great American Boycott 2006
'Un dia sin immigrante'/'A Day Without an Immigrant'
Nationwide Immigrant General Strike
No Work, No School, No Sales, No Buying...
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 11:28pm PDT
4/23: Bay Area Day of Action - Stop Anti-Immigrant Bills in Congress
SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2006
Show your solidarity with immigrants!
12:00PM - RALLY AT DOLORES PARK
(19TH & Dolores, near 16th St BART station)
2:00PM - March to SF Federal Bldg
(Golden Gate & Polk, near Civic Center BART station)...
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 11:09pm PDT
Illegal Immigrants in Paris Hunger Strike
More than 130 illegal immigrants being held in a detention centre near Paris went on a hunger strike on Tuesday in protest at their living conditions, a migrant support group said....
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 5:07pm PDT
A Day Without Organizers: Youths Honor Their Parents in a Movement of Families
Advocacy groups are scrambling to lead and channel the energy sparked spontaneously by immigrants in marches across the country. They risk ruining the intimate, familial nature of the movement. Raj Jayadev is the editor of Silicon Valley De-Bug (www.siliconvalleydebug.com), a project of New America Media....
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 8:16am PDT
THE FIGHT OF OUR LIVES - STOP DEPORTATION NOW! MOBILIZATION - April 24, 2006 WASHINGTON DC
Nationwide Immigrant Rights Mobilization to D.C.-Register Now!
On the 10th Anniversary of the Worst Immigration Laws in United States
History...
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 2:28am PDT