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Rachel Corrie Memorial
Third Annual Rachel Corrie Memorial
w/ Dolores Huerta, Todd Chretien, Kiilu Nyasha...
THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 7:00PM
MALONGA CASQUELOURD CENTER
1428 ALICE @ 14th, OAKLAND (12th St BART)
Donation: $10-20, no one turned away...
Posted: Fri, Mar 10, 2006 10:52am PST
Berkeley International Women's Day March in Solidarity with Struggle of Iranian Women
On the occassion of March 8 International Women's Day, a rally and March was held in Berkeley in solidarity with a 4-day march in Europe organized by the Campaign for the Abolition of All Misogynist, Gender-Based Legislation & Islamic Punitive Laws in Iran. The call for the European march begins: "If you are against death by stoning! If you are against forced veiling! If you are against the prosecution and imprisonment of women! If you are against lashing a woman’s body! If you are aga...
Posted: Wed, Mar 8, 2006 10:06pm PST
3/9 Oakland Meet/Video Screening On Epidemic Of Union Busting&How To Fight It
Locked out Boilermakers Bob Glenn and Paul Sturgeon and other fired workes will discuss their
struggles for justice on the job. There will also be a screening of "Lockout 484" and
"Solidarity Has No Borders, The Journey of the Neptune Jade"...
Posted: Wed, Mar 8, 2006 7:44pm PST
Women's Day at KPFA is Insulting to Thinking Women
We women are certainly proud of our accomplishments, including the fact that Amy Goodman is a leading progressive journalist in the US, heard on KPFA, 94.1 FM, at 6 a.m. and 9 a.m., weekdays on Democracy Now, the former time being when most of us have time to listen. However, on International Women's Day, Wednesday, 3/8/06, we got religion and song and dance acts instead, demonstrating that KPFA not only never asked the women listeners what we want, but that they view women as backward peas...
Posted: Wed, Mar 8, 2006 7:29am PST
Berkley Liberation Radio FCC comes a knockin (yet again)
Interview with Gerald Smith of Berkley Liberation Radio 104fm about their FCC visit on 02-21-06 also some of the history of BLR spawned from the infamous Free Radio Berkley...
Posted: Tue, Mar 7, 2006 3:05pm PST
Latin America's Shift to the Left: An Update from Brazil
Andreia Borges Ferreira, of Brazil’s Landless Workers Movement (MST), comes to La Peña representing the MST’s Education Sector, responsible for the political education of MST members throughout the country....
Posted: Tue, Mar 7, 2006 12:47pm PST
Berkeley Honda Strikers Need YOU !
Thursday 4:30-6pm
Saturday 1-2:30pm.
Parker and Shattuck in Berkeley...
Posted: Tue, Mar 7, 2006 12:28pm PST
Anti-labor terrorists attack striking hospital workers at Eden Hospital
The latest attack on labor picketlines occurred at Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley, CA last week. Last fall, there were goons paid by California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco to attack hospital workers, mostly women, on the picketline. These anti-labor thugs are terrorists, and that is who the terrorists always are: Anti-labor, warmongering, racist, anti-women, anti-abortion, anti-gay thugs, and the politicians and captialist class who pay them. Terrorism is by definition a...
Posted: Tue, Mar 7, 2006 6:32am PST
Port Protest City Hall Rally
When: 4 p.m., Tuesday, March 7.
Where: Oakland City Hall, Frank H. Ogawa Plaza....
Posted: Mon, Mar 6, 2006 9:11pm PST
Berkeley City Council should respect will of voters and implement 'free' elections
Green Party candidate for Secretary of State, Dr. Forrest Hill, will participate in a rally calling on the Berkeley City Council to respect the will of the voters and implement IRV. The rally will be held on TUESDAY (March 7) at 6:30 p.m. in front of Old City Hall (2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way)....
Posted: Mon, Mar 6, 2006 4:14pm PST
PREVENT RACIST REDEVELOPMENT
Join our brothers and sisters from Bayview-Hunyters Point as they rally to demand answers from the Redevelopment Agency and City Planning. Help prevent a repeat of the destruction of the Fillmore and potential displacement and relocation of residents...
Posted: Mon, Mar 6, 2006 9:34am PST
When 'port security' targets workers-Who Are the "terrorists"-Rally March 7, 2006 Oakland
On Tuesday March 7, 2006 there will be a protest at Oakland City Hall at 4:00 PM against the attack
on longshore workers and anti-war protesters....
Posted: Sun, Mar 5, 2006 8:30pm PST
When 'port security' targets workers
Who Are The Terrorists:US Port "Security" Is Targeting Workers and Anti-War Protesters
There will be a protest on Tuesday March 7 at 4:00 PM to protest the police terror attacks
on April 7, 2003 in the Port of Oakland...
Posted: Sun, Mar 5, 2006 11:29am PST
Oakland City Council Candidate Aimee Allison Opens Oakland Campaign Office Today
There will be festivities and grass-roots action! The event starts at 11 am at 3208 Grand Avenue in Oakland near the Grand Lake Theater....
Posted: Sat, Mar 4, 2006 9:47am PST
Universal Health Care Forum
WHEN: MARCH 16, THURSDAY, 7:00PM
WHERE: CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION OFFICES, 2000 FRANKLIN @ 20TH STREET, DOWNTOWN OAKLAND (1 BLOCK OFF 19TH ST. BART)...
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 9:20pm PST
Striking Workers Injured In Bizzare Picket Line Incident
Two bizarre incidents left two striking workers at Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley with minor injuries Thursday morning....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 12:06pm PST
3/6: Join LABOR COUNCIL SUPPORT PICKET @ Castro Valley EDEN MEDICAL CENTER
PUT PATIENTS FIRST RALLY, 8am-9am Monday, March 6 Eden Medical Center 20103 Lake Chabot Blvd, just off Castro Valley Blvd Castro Valley...
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 9:55pm PST
PUEBLO hosts Community Speak Out
PUEBLO hosts Community Speak Out...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 10:02pm PST
Mass Picket Berkeley Honda - March 4
Solidarity with Berkeley Honda Workers!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 9:45pm PST