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O'Reilly surprised "there was no difference" between Harlem restaurant and other New York Discussing his recent dinner with Rev. Al Sharpton at the Harlem restaurant Sylvia's, Bill O'Reilly reported that he "couldn't get over the fact that there was no difference between Sylvia's restaurant and any other restaurant in New York City. I mean, it was exactly the same, even though it's run by blacks, primarily black patronship." O'Reilly added: "There wasn't one person in Sylvia's who was screaming, 'M-Fer, I want more iced tea.' "...
Posted: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 7:46am PDT
ACLU Sues Maryland State Police for Withholding Public Records Related to "Driving While Black" Wednesday, September 26, 2007 :TOWSON, MD – Charging that the Maryland State Police (MSP) are flouting the letter and spirit of the Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA), the American Civil Liberties Union teamed with Venable, LLP to file a lawsuit today against the MSP for improperly withholding records and imposing excessive costs for records it is producing....
Posted: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 7:27am PDT
SF School Beat: Closing the Achievement Gap Thursday, September 27, 2007 : Closing the “Achievement Gap”—the dramatic and persistent difference in educational attainment between African-American and Latino students versus White and Asian students—is among the most serious challenges facing San Francisco’s public schools and indeed all public schools throughout the country. The achievement gap is a problem that has been with us for some time and, sadly, should be no surprise to anyone given that discrimination and inequality persist thr...
Posted: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 7:18am PDT
FREE MYCHAL BELL ~ Drop all Charges against the Jena 6 demo
Tuesday, 2 October 2007
5:00 pm...
Posted: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 12:50am PDT
Protest to Free the Jena 6! new Federal Building, 7th St. near Mission St., San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Oct 2, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Sep 26, 2007 4:05pm PDT
South African leader to tour U.S. and expose conditions worse than apartheid. Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) tour exposes ongoing South African oppression and poverty under Mbeki and Mandela; conditions for most South Africans today worse than apartheid....
Posted: Wed, Sep 26, 2007 9:47am PDT
SF Board of Education passes the Resolution for temporary stoppage and health assessment SF Board of Education all voted in favor of a well crafted Resolution and requested for temporary stoppage and an independent health and safety assessment to protect our students and their families. All of the Board voted in favor with no one abstaining and no one voting against. The seven SF Board of Education members must be congratulated for taking this first step in the right direction. It is our hope that Mayor Gavin Newsom opens his eyes to this vote and more to the dire plight of our s...
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 11:48pm PDT
NYC Shows Outrage Against Police Terrorism Originally From New America Media
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 : Of note in this New York demonstration is apparently the serious consideration of a boycott against Macy's, a landmark New York department store. As a practical tool to emphasize outrage, boycott threats are often brandished, but rarely initiated. New York bears watching....
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 10:26pm PDT
Free the Jena Six, Stop the War on African People & Build African People’s Solidarity Day! African People's Solidarity Day addresses the root causes of and solutions to the attacks on the black community in the United States...
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 3:42pm PDT
From Jena to Oakland: Stop the War on the African Community! Uhuru Solidarity Center, 1601 - 2nd Ave, Oakland...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 1, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 2:05pm PDT
Update from Jena: Situation Intensifies as Reactionary Backlash Follows Historic Protest Sunday, September 23, Jena, Louisiana. In the last three days, since tens of thousands from all over the country converged on the town to demand that the Jena 6 be freed, the situation has intensified....
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 11:06am PDT
Jena 6/ Attorneys & Judges There has to be someone of higher power who can help these young men!...
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 10:02am PDT
Racist Violence from Jena to Oakland While tens of thousands of well-meaning activists travel to Jena,
Louisiana to rightly protest the miscarriage of justice in the case of the
"Jena 6," police killings continue unabated in Oakland. Gary King is only
the most recent victim....
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 8:09am PDT
North Ca./SF ANSWER Meeting:Eyewitness Jena, Lousi.{SF Oct. 27 Anti-War March/Rally Plans} time of meetings end a guess...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 7:17am PDT
Evangelical Church Sues Georgia Over Immigration Law Originally From New America Media
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 : ATLANTA – The Hispanic Evangelical Church of Georgia, with the support of the National Latino Coalition of Christian Ministers, announced this week that they are filing a lawsuit against the state of Georgia for “treating their faithful without dignity,” according to Atlanta Latino newspaper....
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 7:04am PDT
SF Board of Education to vote on Resolution on blantant pollution by Lennar BVHP LLC Today at 6 p.m. at 555 Franklin Street the San Francisco Board of Education will discuss and vote on a Resolution that for the first time considers the plight and the welfare of the children that attend the SF Public Schools. Two SF Board of Supervisors have taken the lead to initiate this Resolution and hopefully the full SF Board of Eduction will safe guard the welfare, health, and education of our children....
Posted: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 5:44am PDT
CSUB Luta Sah-can-skaw Circle (Red Bear Circle Native Gathering) California State University, Bakersfield (on Campus at Runner Park) 9001 Stockdale Highway...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 8, 2007 10:00am PST
Posted: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 9:22pm PDT
Eyewitness Jena, LA - Report back & Video 2489 Mission St. #30 (at 21st St), San Francisco
near 24th St. BART, #14, #49 MUNI...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 9:12pm PDT
From Jena to Huntsville Come to Huntsville, AL to build beyond Jena! This coming weekend, on September 29 and 30 the International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM), is holding its annual convention in Huntsville, Alabama under the slogan: “Organization is the key; self-determination is the solution!”...
Posted: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 2:54pm PDT
FREE CHIP FITZGERALD! Parole Hearing Sept. 26, 2007!!! 
Chip Fitzgerald, the longest Black Panther member in captivity, is up for parole THIS THURSDAY, Spetember 26, 2007. Spread the word for Chip's freedom!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 12:18pm PDT
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