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USA Threatens to Boycott World Conference on Racism
US tries to blackmail UN conference organizer over zionism and Black reparations. World leaders condemn attempts to "dictate" the agenda and impose undemocratic pressure....
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 5:44pm PDT
Bay Area Protestors Demonstrate for "Peace on Earth and in Space"
Protestors from the Bay Area demonstrated in front of LLNL in memory of the bombing of Hiroshima today. Thirty were briefly arrested and detained....
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 5:39pm PDT
VIVA CARLO
Sometimes words are not enough...
This song is dedicated to Carlo Giuliani and to those protesters still missing.
Please feel free to pass it on and make copies.
(Click on the link below to hear the song, 5.29 minutes, 1.3MB)...
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 4:05pm PDT
Shipment of Used Military Tanks
...is in Oakland rail yard right now.
Anyone know where they are going?...
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 3:40pm PDT
NO MORE HIROSHIMAS!
Thousands protest Nuclear Weapons in Japan...
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 1:31pm PDT
Dmitry Sklyarov to be released on $50,000 bond
Dmitry Sklyarov granted bail motion. To be released into custody of Russian man on $50,000 bond today....
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 12:53pm PDT
Escaped Slave to Speak at San Fran Music Festival
Escaped slave Francis Bok will speak at CyberFest 2001.
Volunteers are needed....
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 12:41pm PDT
Statement Against the War
Statement regarding the War on the Poor to be distributed Monday night at the Vigil and March at 8:30pm at UN Plaza in San Francisco...
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2001 12:28pm PDT
Vigil, Tenderloin March, Demands to City Hall
Protest, March and Demands tomorrow at 8:30pm at UN Plaza: Vigil, March and Demands to end the War Against the Poor from Iraq to San Francisco...
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 8:48pm PDT
"Weekly Update from the Deaf Messenger "Bobby" "Israel" "
Pertinent info and blocked access to this elsewhere brings this article to you. They have been printing my texts in staggered form; thus hitting the "print article" button usually makes it easier to read....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 7:10pm PDT
White Progressives, Black Reparations
A commentary on white "progressives" and activism for reparations....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 2:02pm PDT
Lifeboat building in Bonn, 21 July 2001 (video/x-pn-realvideo 610.2KB)
Thousands of people from all over the World, including the US and especially Europe, built a symbolic lifeboat at the World Climate Talks in Bonn, Germany.
As people nailed planks of wood decorated with messages to the side of the boat, radical cheer leaders sang.
A Samba band guided the boat as it was pulled 2 km to the site of the Talks.
Duration: 5:15 minutes...
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 12:35pm PDT
Homophobia Protest
protest of homophobia and injustice at Egyption consulate regarding the imprisonment of 52 alleged Queers in Egypt....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 11:33am PDT
Abstinence Until Marriage - The Most Dangerous HIV Myth
George W. Bush has claimed that abstinence until marriage will prevent the spread of HIV and unwanted pregnancies. This is a reckless lie and it is the strongest attack yet against women and their reproductive rights....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 11:04am PDT
Death Of Rent Control In Oakland
Newly Released Documents From Oaklands
Councilman (tricky) Dick
Spees Task Force Have Some Startling Revelations!
Intent Was To End Rent Control In Oakland....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 7:46am PDT
Physician's Group Calls for a Halt to Depleted Uranium Ammunition Use
Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus spoke with Martin Butcher, director of security programs with Physicians for Social Responsibility, a group founded more than 20 years ago to oppose the nuclear arms race. Butcher explains why his group is concerned with the use of depleted uranium weapons, and what he believes should be done about it....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 6:21am PDT
National Lawyers Guild Considers Campaign to Impeach Supreme Court Justices...
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Nathan Newman, vice president of the National Lawyers Guild, who explains why he is advocating the launch of a campaign to impeach Justices William Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia, Sandra Day O'Connor, Clarence Thomas and Anthony Kennedy....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 5:42am PDT
Bush Administration Charged with Arrogance as it Withdraws from...
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Matthew Rothschild, editor of the Progressive Magazine, who examines world reaction to the Bush administration's rejection of numerous international treaties....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 4:45am PDT
Authoritarian Leftists: Kill the Cop in Your Head
A classic by Lorenzo Komboa Ervin, original link preserved below....
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2001 1:21am PDT