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Video - last interview with Big Sue 2:51 minutes (video/x-ms-wmv 26.9MB) This interview was conducted by Robert (not sure of his last name) on December 15 with Big Sue, right after the City of Fresno police and sanitation workers cam...
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2012 11:25am PST
Press Conference Questions and Answers (video/mp4 106.9MB) 9:12 minutes...
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2011 2:16pm PST
Faith Groups Speak Out About the Homeless Issue (video/mp4 157.6MB) Over 100 people attended a Press Conference today in front of Fresno City Hall to call on the city to stop the police and City Sanitation departments ongoing attacks against the homeless. Spokesperson Bill Simon, chairperson of the Bishop John Steinbock Homeless Advocacy Committee said the city has destroyed homeless peoples shelter and is now taking and destroying their blankets, winter coats, and even taking firewood that they use to keep themselves warm at night. Video below: 13:31 minut...
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2011 2:16pm PST
Fresno - Punishing the Most Vulnerable (video/mp4 142.5MB) The 5:12 minute video below shows Fresno’s massive homeless encampments before and during the evictions and destruction that took place in late October and early November 2011. You can see the City of Fresno and Caltrans (the State of California Transportation department) destroying homeless people’s property, homeless people’s reaction to the devastation, and the resistance that this attack against the homeless created....
Posted: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 11:14am 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
Fresno Labor Day 2011 (video/mp4 65.7MB) Fresno Labor Day - 5:41 video...
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2011 4:17pm PDT
Make Wall Street pay to Heal America (the video) (video/mp4 115.2MB) A rally in Fresno was held to make Wall Street pay to Heal America. Participants urged Congressman Jim Costa to support the tax on Wall Street for jobs, healthcare and education on Main Street. The event took place on September 1, 2011 in front of Congressman Jim Costa’s office. Learn more at www.mainstreetcontract.org...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2011 7:17pm PDT
This Empire is on the Verge of Collapse (video/mp4 147.8MB) Cindy Sheehan spoke in Fresno on August 27, 2011, giving us her message of peace and revolution. Sheehan spoke at a community event that followed a 3+ mile March for Peace that took place in 104 degree heat. 12:38 minute video below....
Posted: Sun, Aug 28, 2011 6:35pm PDT
Stolen Lives March Against Police Brutality (video/mp4 38.2MB) A march was held today in downtown Fresno protesting police brutality. Protestors say Fresno police officers have been shooting and brutalizing people in the community with impunity. They are demanding police accountability, an independent investigation into several recent incidents, and the resignation of Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer. 3:22 minute video below was filmed and produced by Simone Whalen-Rhodes....
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 5:56pm PDT
education protests at the Capitol (video/avi 35.4MB) this past week saw protests at the capitol by the California teachers association along with socialist and student activist groups from all over the state....
Posted: Sun, May 15, 2011 12:36pm PDT
Chanting in Capitol Rotunda Against Budget Cuts to Education (2:12) (video/x-ms-wmv 44.1MB) Protesters chanting in the Rotunda of the California State Capitol in Sacramento, CA, on Monday, May 9, 2011....
Posted: Wed, May 11, 2011 11:06am PDT
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