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After a tame march around the block, the protest ended at Union Square....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:37pm PST
The march route was changed after an "organizer" was told by a cop to change it. After this organizer gave the cops all the protest/march plans, these motorcycle cops came out to make sure it stayed on the sidewalk....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:33pm PST
"If every vote counts, count every vote." Electoral activists begin to realize that the sacred ballot prevents social change instead of creating it....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:25pm PST
Women were called "whores on drugs" and men were called "whining faggots" by the right-wing contingent that showed up at the 11/18 elections protest....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:21pm PST
After one of the "organizers" struck a deal with the cops on where and when the march would be, he requested that the right-wing counterprotesters be removed by the police....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:17pm PST
Speakers talked about the illegalization of protest in Seattle, ballot fraud stories, abolishing the electoral college and continuing to fight for direct democracy....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:13pm PST
Gravestones at the O22 protests, a symbol of lives lost to an out-of-control police force....
Posted: Mon, Oct 30, 2000 12:39pm PST
Images from the O22 protest in San Francisco....
Posted: Mon, Oct 30, 2000 12:33pm PST
District Attorney Presses Charges Against Two Free Speech Activists Arrested During NAB Convention Protest at Clear Channel Communications; Activists’ Attorneys Also Face Charges. Clear Channel station KYLD "Doghouse" DJs who tried to instigate a fight with protestors include Joseph (Big Joe) Lopez who faces charges in San Mateo County for another provocative on-air incident...
Posted: Thu, Sep 28, 2000 5:13pm PDT
SPJ statement on NAB expulsion of journalists...
Posted: Wed, Sep 27, 2000 5:29pm PDT
Low income journalists of color seize media access at the National Association of Broadcasters...
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2000 7:54pm PDT
Labor video activists Steve Zeltzer and Bill Sparks managed to get inside the Congressional Breakfast at the NAB Convention and question Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) about media democracy issues. 5 minutes....
Posted: Sun, Sep 24, 2000 8:23pm PDT
A Bay Guardian reporter was forcibly ejected from the National Association of Broadcasters Convention in San Francisco two days after the paper published a front-page news package critical of the NAB....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 10:16pm PDT
MEDIA ADVISORY
ARRESTS AT NAB PROTESTS:
Media critic among peaceful protesters arrested...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 6:46pm PDT
Interview with Andrea Buffa of Media Alliance after her participation in a Direct Action against the NAB, and and interview with Tim Harrington, a worker at the Moscone Center....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 3:08pm PDT
Nine free speech activists and their attorneys arrested,
and FCC Commissioner’s Speech Disrupted on Friday at National
Association of Broadcasters Convention....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 3:08pm PDT
Possible FCC violation by commercial broadcasters during anti-NAB protest....we need evidence!...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 1:21pm PDT
near the IMC for the protests, there was a strike action going on against the Marriott Hotel. The strikers are prosecuting under the NLRB....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 6:28pm PDT
This morning's news conference at the Moscone center....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:46pm PDT
Labor unions endorse actions Panel Thursday night...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:07pm PDT