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Posted: Sun, Jan 20, 2002 7:13pm PST
This is a powerpoint slide show on the Dec. 20 protests in Buenos Aires. It's been going around e-mail lists throughout the internet. The captions are in Castilian Spanish, and the dialect/dialogue appears to be Agentine, therefore possibly coming all the way from those in the struggle down there (and that's also the rumor). Please spread it around, show it to Argentinos you may know! Viva La Argentina!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 17, 2002 9:49pm PST
Potrero Hill and Midway Village residents demand PG&E and Mirant cease the toxic pollution of their neighborhoods.
QT movie: plays in QuickTime Player and Windows Media Player. 45 sec. 8.3MB....
Posted: Tue, Nov 6, 2001 9:02am PST
This 12 minute video highlights the the anti-FTAA march and rally April 21, 2001. This is about equal time between content and music, the latter including aztec dancers, dancers in the march, and "I ain't asking for much" by Backlash in Prcita Park. The issues are covered in the video....
Posted: Wed, May 16, 2001 2:54am PDT
On May 11, 01 a press conference was held in Oakland to announce introduced legislation by State Senaor Don Perata regarding state funding for schools and counties for increased energy costs.This 5 minute video combines piggyback interviews by the mainstream media after the press conference with my own exclusive interview....
Posted: Fri, May 11, 2001 6:55pm PDT
action video from quebec (optimized for dsl/broadband users)...
Posted: Mon, May 7, 2001 10:55am PDT
This 12 minute video highlights the anti-FTAA march and rally April 21, 2001. This is about equal time between content and music, the latter including aztec dancers, dancers in the march, and "I ain't asking for much" by Backlash at Precita Park. The issues are addressed in the video....
Posted: Sun, May 6, 2001 11:37pm PDT
On Wednesday May 2, 2001 The John F. Henning Center for International Labor Relations presented: Globalization, Unions and the FTAA: what Free Trade means for Workers. Liliane Fiuza was a panelist. She is an activist and expert on child labor and unions in Brazil. This 28 minute video includes pictures of child laborers in Brazil. Portuguese and English...
Posted: Thu, May 3, 2001 4:13am PDT
This is (spelling uncertain) Gabriel Carmas, a Bolvian environmental activist involved in the against Bechtel from privatizing Bolivia's, water supply, speaking about the common struggle. (Spanish and English) 3:50...
Posted: Tue, May 1, 2001 7:42am PDT
An anti-FTAA contingent in the Cesar Chavez Day March down Market St. in San Francisco, March 31, 2001: 58 seconds...
Posted: Fri, Apr 27, 2001 1:32pm PDT
Anti-FTAA march in Portland Oregon visits a number of labor and environmental abusers. 7:00 minutes...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2001 12:34am PDT
Spoken Word perfomance at the anti-FTAA in Portland Oregon on A21. Duration 3:45 minutes...
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2001 10:08am PDT
On April 21, 2001, in solidarity with anti-FTAA protests in Quebec, the US-Mexicao border and around the world, a colorful and spirited march and rally happened in San Francisco. Towards the end of rally Diamond Dave took my mike and did his thing. about 2min20sec. More follows....
Posted: Sat, Apr 21, 2001 7:32pm PDT
i've covered many other protests, never have i seen so much teargas. trade questions......
Posted: Sat, Apr 21, 2001 1:08am PDT
D.C. reporter Heather Szerlag was inside the Summit of the Americas "Berlin Wall" perimeter when things got a little nasty. Some thoughts on the tactics. Tear gas flew back on the delegates and police: in another clip she discusses their reaction. Her analysis? "Perhaps the rain falls on the just and the unjust alike"....
Posted: Sat, Apr 21, 2001 1:03am PDT
yesterday the actions in quebec city kicked off with a march of several hundred women to the security perimeter....
Posted: Fri, Apr 20, 2001 10:52am PDT
Berta, a representative of the Linca people of Honduras address a group of women preparing to march to the permiter in quebec....
Posted: Thu, Apr 19, 2001 9:30pm PDT
footage of the police invading an indie media RV without a warrant. Includes police grabbing for cameras....
Posted: Thu, Apr 19, 2001 1:43pm PDT
No al alca/FTAA direct action protests in Buenos Aires....
Posted: Thu, Apr 19, 2001 12:06pm PDT
The following is the motion picture starring Robin Hood & His Merry Band rocking the Futures Exchange in S.F. on April 2nd, 2001. Robin & Crew, who had recently joined the Fogtown Action Avengers cluster, stormed the trading floor in search of the secret FTAA texts, and staged a banner hang. The SFPD didn't find this all that amusing, as you'll find out......
Posted: Mon, Apr 16, 2001 3:47am PDT