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The Media wants the scoop,d Mayor Gavin is in deep soup - Ed Jew will regroup and live
San Francisco is known for its decency - believe it or not. But, once is a way - as we have seen in recent months, some one will defy all decency as did Mayor Gavin Newsom, Aaron Peskin a Supervisor and Dennis Herrera the City Attorney. There is no doubt that Ed Jew, the District 4 Supervisor who won an election - has been targeted and that he has been judged without a fair trial. Time will tell - and the racist Mayor Gavin Newsom - will be exposed - lock, stock and barrel....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 8:01pm PDT
Third World And Native American Students Press Collective (TWANAS) Meeting
UCSC, Baytree Building, Mahlone Conference Rm (1st conference room on the hall)...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 5:44pm PDT
Third World And Native American Students Press Collective (TWANAS) Meeting (10/29)
TWANAS is looking for writers, photographers, graphic designers, activists and artists of color who are dedicated to the liberation of, formerly named, "Third World" and Indigenous peoples. We invite you to contribute to this publication through writing, art or whatever medium inspires you most....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 5:39pm PDT
March on Chevron Richmond Refinery- No More Pollution
Assemble at the Richmond BART Station Parking Lot @ 12 Noon
March to the Richmond Chevron refinery...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 12:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 8:52am PDT
Armenians in U.S. React to Genocide Decree
Friday, October 19, 2007 : Support faded for a measure that would officially recognize as genocide the mass killings of Armenians in 1915. The resolution passed a House committee, but political support waned in the face of criticism that it would harm U.S. relations with Turkey....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 8:08am PDT
Sparks fly at Capitol Hill hearing on Jena 6
Friday, October 19, 2007 : WASHINGTON — Witnesses in a Capitol Hill hearing Oct. 16 blasted the U.S. Justice Department for doing nothing as Jena, La., officials inflicted blatantly discriminatory punishment on six Black high school students while white students who committed violent racist acts were let off with a slap on the wrist....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 7:56am PDT
Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People
Friday, October 19, 2007 :
Where are the human images of Arabs and Arab Americans? That’s the topic of a new film called “Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People.” The book and the film explore the American cinematic landscape to reveal a stark pattern of Arab stereotyping and its disturbing similarity to Anti-Semitic and other racist caricatures through history. We play excerpts of the film and speak to acclaimed media critic Jack Shaheen, author of the book it’s based on....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 7:47am PDT
Racial Fallout After Buffalo Police Beating
Originally From New America Media
Thursday, October 18, 2007 : It is unlikely that Buffalo, New York, will be subject to the scale of protest that descended upon Jena, Louisiana. Both venues, however, are beset by troubling notions of equity held by those in civil authority who apparently do not include everyone in their narrow definition of community....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 7:45am PDT
2007 Farm Bill Debate: Beyond the Trauma of Pigford
North Carolina continues to provide leadership in moving our nationwide agenda. David Walker and his timely appeal, best sums up the current debate we face today. We must move beyond the trauma of Pigford Class Action Lawsuit and utilize the data from the economic impact of Black Agribusiness opportunity in the 2007 Farm Bill Debate....
Posted: Thu, Oct 18, 2007 6:34pm PDT
The Behavioral Color Chart
When approaching the idea of how to behave professionally here in the US there are some basic things we should know about professionalism. As professionals we should... This is basic information pulled right out of Wikipedia the stuff we all know and talk about openly.
There are also parts we don't discuss openly......
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 11:26pm PDT
James Watson says europeans have higher IQ
One of the world's most eminent scientists was embroiled in an extraordinary row last night after he claimed that black people were less intelligent than white people and the idea that "equal powers of reason" were shared across racial groups was a delusion....
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 8:03pm PDT
New Study Analyzes Low-Income Minorities' Access to East Bay Parks
New Report Analyzes Low-Income Minority Residents' Access to East Bay Parklands
Study from Golden Gate University School of Law Shows Major Discrepancies in Access to and Use of Parks by Low-Income Minority vs. Affluent White Residents in the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay Region
To view report and press release online, visit www.ggu.edu/law....
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 6:43pm PDT
Community Caravan to Chowchilla Women's Prisons
Protesters from across California will gather at 1:45 in the parking lot off Highway 99 and Avenue 24 (SE corner) in Chowchilla before marching to the gates of Valley State Prison for Women....
Event Date: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 1:45pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 12:38pm PDT
Maafa Issues Forum 3: Violence on the Streets
Oakland Public Conservatory of Music, 1616 Franklin Street, Oakland, (510) 836-4649...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 9:08am PDT
Fight AIDS in Africa and in Black America
Originally From New America Media
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 : The African-American ministerial community is showing signs of coalescing around the need for greater determination in addressing HIV/AIDS. Glover has long been one of the most outspoken advocates on this issue....
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 7:32am PDT
Australia: Howard's Aboriginal "reconciliation" pledge a cynical fraud
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 :Three days before declaring the date of the federal election, Australian Prime Minister John Howard delivered a major speech, promising to hold a referendum to formally recognise the Aboriginal population by including a “statement of reconciliation” in the preamble to the country’s constitution....
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 7:28am PDT
US: Jena Six defendant Mychal Bell sent back to prison
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 :On October 11, 17-year-old Mychal Bell, whose prosecution in Jena, Louisiana as part of the Jena Six has provoked widespread outrage throughout the country, was sent back to prison for violation of his probation, stemming from charges in an unrelated prior case. LaSalle Parish District Judge J.P. Mauffray revoked Bell’s probation and sentenced him to 18 months in jail on two counts of simple battery and two counts of criminal destruction of property....
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 7:28am PDT
Those parties supporting Mayor Gavin Newsom to ware house the homeless are guilty.
Care not Cash is not working in San Francisco. But, still Mayor Gavin Newsom and his cronies are spreading lies and patting themselves on the back. For those that are physically fit and fallen of some bad times - these folks having no real health problems can survive and improve their condition. But, the vast majority that have mental problems, acute health problems, they are in deep trouble. Add, to this equation lack of toilet, cooking, and an infestation of bed bugs - and you have serious ...
Posted: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 2:39am PDT
Injunctions against so called Mission Gangs will not work and Injunctions have not worked.
Injunctions that were first introduced in Southern California where thousands of people get killed and where the environment is totally different from San Francisco - have never worked. Here in San Francisco our City and County of San Francisco has to be blamed. Now, is the time to voted the City Attorney, the District Attorney, the Mayor - all Democrats out of office and into oblivion....
Posted: Tue, Oct 16, 2007 11:25am PDT
Music video of transform Columbus Day
This is a hip-hop music video filmed by a participant of the Transform Columbus Day march in Denver. The objective of the march was to establish group unity, and they were successful in stopping a racist Columbus parade three times. 83 people were arrested
http://myspacetv.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=19846699...
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 7:48pm PDT