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April 5 & 7 - Brother of Journalist Killed by US Forces in Iraq / Film: Hotel Palestine
Javier Couso speaks at premiere Bay Area screenings of "Hotel Palestine: Killing the Witness," a film documenting the US military's killing of his brother, Spanish journalist Jose Couso in Iraq. Medea
Benjamin of Global Exchange and CodePink also speaks. April 5th in San Francisco & April 7th in Oakland...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 10:45pm PST
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz speaks at the Anarchist Bookfair (audio/mpeg 9.5MB)
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz - just returned from two weeks in Geneva, Switzerland at U.N. Commission On Human Rights - speaks on imperialism and its effects on our lives (may be clearer audio than previous posting) (10.5 minutes)...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 9:41pm PST
Chris Carlson speaks at the Anarchist Book Fair (audio/mpeg 15.4MB)
Anarchist author Chris Carlson provides astute commentary with exerpts of recent published writings, getting directly to the heart of the matter - work and jobs as we know them as the problem, not the solution. Must hear! (16:49)...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 8:50pm PST
Meet with Authors Deb Price and Joyce Murdoch on Wed April 6th
Wednesday, April 6, 2005 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Howard Rice, 3 Embarcadero Center, 7th floor
Who: BALIF, EQCA and NCLR Members
Join The San Francisco LGBT Community Center, EQCA and NCLR for an Evening Reception
with Authors and Spouses Deb Price and Joyce Murdoch
Wednesday, April 6, 2005 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Center, 1800 Market (at Octavia), Room 301
Who: Open to the Public...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 8:36pm PST
Arnie 4 pope? (+ events + news)
warped report of St. Stupid's April First parade + news links + more events, for queer page of IndyBay.org...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 8:25pm PST
Made in Palestine Opens Thursday 4/7
Opening Reception: Wednesday April 7, 2005
5:30-8:30 p.m.
A celebration including introductions of art work by six exhibit artists, performances, live music, DJ, food and drink....
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 6:58pm PST
Comcast Ethnic Media Press Conference
And don't forget - there is a demonstration on 4/3 at 3rd and Howard in SF at 2pm. Details are here: http://sfbay.indymedia.org/news/2005/03/1727782.php...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 3:03pm PST
Bar Assc. of San Francisco giving a presentation Tues April 26, 2005
The Bar Association of San Francisco has an animal rights group, and they are giving a presentation:...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 1:24pm PST
4/3: Creative Alternatives to Corporate Globalization: Next Steps for the Movement
A panel discussion and report back with Van Jones & Deborah James
Moderated by Anuradha Mittal
A benefit for KPFA Radio
Sunday, April 3rd, 7:00pm
The Women’s Building
3643 18th Street, San Francisco...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 8:36am PST
SF Says Schwab, Lay Off our Social Security
What do George Bush, Charles Schwab and Arnold Schwarzenegger have in common? All 3 are after your retirement savings....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 11:38pm PST
Hundreds rally in SF supporting Social Security & Medicare
On Thursday, March 31, more than one thousand workers, union leaders and community activists held a mass demonstration in front of Charles Schwab's San Francisco headquarters to challenge Charles Schwab to withdraw support for privatizing Social Security and the pensions of California workers....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 9:36pm PST
Sign Up to Get Breaking News from Indybay Delivered to Your Phone
* Indybay Txtmob Down Due To Technical Difficulties, 1/21/06
Indybay announces a new text-messaging news service....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 8:02pm PST
SF Supervisors Pass Cannabis Club Moratorium
On Tuesday, March 29, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to impose a temporary moratorium on the opening of medical cannabis dispensaries, intended to give the city time to develop longer-term regulations. The 45-day "urgency ordinance" will apply to new establishments, but will not affect existing facilities....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 7:53pm PST
SF Bar Exploits Native Remains (photos)
These are photos from the SF bar mentioned last week by Ward Churchill...
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 3:20pm PST
4/7: Mixed heritage awareness & activity fair!
April 7th, 3-7:30pm, San Francisco State University Variations'
Conference!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 2:41pm PST
Voices of Protest: M19 (audio/mpeg 25.5MB)
This program has the voices of protest from the large anti-occupation rally in SF on March 19th. 55mins (english/spanish)...
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 2:21pm PST
Tenants Clash with Homeowners Over New Condo Conversion Legislation
group of tenant advocates rallied on the steps of City Hall yesterday to oppose new legislation that would allow hundreds of owners of “tenancies in commons” (TIC’s) to convert their homes into condominiums....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 9:17am PST
Arnie, Chavez, Patriot Act...
+ St. Stupid, women prisoners, clearing records, edible books, IndyBay benefit, tax resistance, Comcast, bicycle policy, BDSM, more + no weddings yet, hipsterization, more......
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 11:19pm PST
¡ZAPATA VIVE! John Ross speaks on Living Zapatismo & Film: The Last Zapatista
Friday April 8th - John Ross speaks on Living Zapatismo / Film: The Last Zapatista / celebration with music & tomales /
New College Theater, 777 Valencia Street, SF...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 10:03pm PST