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calendarThe Contradictory Legacy of Haiti's Revolution: History and the Earthquake Crisis by Annie Paradise
California Institute of Integral Studies, 1453 Mission Street (btwn 10th and 11th) in San Francisco. Close to Civic Center Bart. 3rd Floor, Room 308....
Event Date: Fri, Apr 23, 2010 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2010 6:54pm PDT
textTrusteeship Proposed By Senator Dodd Is A Misguided Response And Misunderstanding Of The H by Jacob François
We would solicit the help of the Senator to get a loan allocated to Haiti in the amount of $20 billion which would be backed up by a combination of revenue bonds generated by the new infrastructure and direct investment of the Haitian Diaspora in Haiti. If nothing else is done, help Haiti in laying out 5,000 kilometers of roads, 1,500 megawatts of electricity and a telephone plant with at least 1 million lines. If you built it they will come. These 3 requests are capable of putting Ha...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2010 6:36pm PDT
calendarHip Hop Haiti Relief Show w/ Jel, Serengeti, Odd Nosdam, and Nocando
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by Harmony King
Bottom of the Hill in SF, 1233 17th St. (and Texas)....
Event Date: Tue, Apr 13, 2010 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2010 11:11pm PDT
videoSF Live TV - Pierre Labossiere: Revolutionary Haitian History (video/mp4 22.2MB) by Kiilu Nyasha, Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Pierre Labossiere, a Haitian national, co-founder of the Haiti Action Committee, has been a long-time social-justice activist and advocate for the Lavalas Party of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, currently exiled in South Africa. Pierre has also been active in the campaigns to free political prisoners in Haiti and the U.S....
Posted: Sat, Mar 20, 2010 5:04pm PDT
calendarJR Valrey/Haiti Report & collection for Haiti by Sandra
Sacramento Senior Homes, 1501 Blake St. @ Sacramento Av., Berkeley....4 blocks north of Ashby Av......Community Room first floor. Wheel Chair Accessible. Street parking....
Event Date: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 20, 2010 4:13pm PDT
textThe U.S. is the Country of the Tonton Macoutes by Bruno Lima Rocha, political scientist
It was proven that those that had nothing could have less on Tuesday January 12th.The earthquake in Haiti devastated the little reconstruction that was done by the U.N. forces which are still controlled by the regional power with global intentions: Brazil....
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2010 6:52am PST
textThe U.S. is the Country of the Tonton Macoutes by Bruno Lima Rocha, political scientist
It was proven that those that had nothing could have less on Tuesday January 12th.The earthquake in Haiti devastated the little reconstruction that was done by the U.N. forces which are still controlled by the regional power with global intentions: Brazil....
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2010 5:16am PST
calendarPolitics of the Earthquake: the Coup Continues. by La Peña
La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley 3105 Shattuck Avenue, between Ashby and Alcatraz Avenues 3 blocks East of Ashby BART via Woolsey Street (Also on AC Transit Route 18) http://maps.google.com/maps?q=la+pena+94705...
Event Date: Sat, Feb 27, 2010 3:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Feb 26, 2010 9:58pm PST
textPeter Hallward on "Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide, and the Politics of Containment" by via Democracy Now
Monday, February 22, 2010 :Haitian President René Préval said Sunday that the death toll from the earthquake could reach 300,000 once all the bodies are recovered from the rubble. We speak to Peter Hallward, professor of Modern European Philosophy at Middlesex University. "Unless prevented by renewed popular mobilisation in both Haiti and beyond, the perverse international emphasis on security will continue to distort the reconstruction effort, and with it the configuration of Haitian politic...
Posted: Mon, Feb 22, 2010 10:56am PST
calendarTiburon: Haiti Benefit - Auction includes fine arts and crafts by
Tiburon will host an auction at the Tiburon Town Hall to benefit earthquake survivors of Haiti on Sunday. There will be an art and wine silent auction followed by a live art auction. The auction will include contemporary and traditional painting and sculpture, fine crafts from Bay Area artists and folk art. In addition, the silent auction will include a selection of wines.The event is from noon to 4:30 p.m. at Tiburon Town Hall at 1505 Tiburon Blvd....
Event Date: Sun, Feb 21, 2010 12:15pm PST
Posted: Sat, Feb 20, 2010 10:49am PST
imageStudent Groups Gets Entire Campus to Take Pants off for Haiti
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by Linda Pham
CalDoSomething.Org, a student group on the campus of UC Berkeley gets over 1000 people involved and over 10,000 people aware of their Jeans For Haiti Campaign. This campaign is a part of Teens For Jeans, a national effort to raise awareness of teen homelessness and to collect jeans for those in Haiti. This effort is in collaboration with Aeropostale, who will match every single pair donated with a new pair of jeans, giving a final total of approximately 200,000 pairs of jeans, all of which wi...
Posted: Fri, Feb 19, 2010 1:57pm PST
text"Haiti - The Politics of Rebuilding": A Video Report from Avi Lewis of Al Jazeera by via Democracy Now
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 :Much of Port-au-Prince remains under mountains of rubble, and Haitian officials say it will take years to clear out the rubble and begin the process of rebuilding the destroyed city. As pledges of billions of dollars of international aid and investment are made, debates over the vision of a new Haiti are already underway. Journalist Avi Lewis was recently in Haiti exploring the politics of rebuilding the shattered country. He spoke to a number of people, including...
Posted: Tue, Feb 16, 2010 7:55am PST
textWNU #1022: Haitians Protest and Organize by Weekly News Update
“This money will be put directly into the hands of the workers,” Brazilian union president Vivaldo Moreira Araújo said. “We’re not going to give anything to military troops or to the government. This is class solidarity to help the Haitian people reorganize themselves and reconstruct a free nation without imperialist occupation.”...
Posted: Mon, Feb 15, 2010 10:53pm PST
textHaiti Is Open for Business by Stephen Lendman
Haitis is set up for plunder and slow motion genocide...
Posted: Mon, Feb 15, 2010 12:35pm PST
calendarBenefit Film Showing for Haiti: "Haiti: We Must Kill the Bandits"
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by San Jose Peace and Justice Center
San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 South 7th Street San Jose, CA 95112...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 19, 2010 7:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Feb 14, 2010 12:54pm PST
calendarSan Rafael: Haiti Report Back & Fundraiser (members of the Task Force on the Americas) by
TASK FORCE ON THE AMERICAS PRESS RELEASE Contact: Task Force on the Americas Dale Sorensen ּ 415/924-3227 · 415/669-7828 ּ mitf@igc.org Haiti Report Back & Fundraiser Having returned from Haiti just four days before the catastrophic earthquake, members of the Task Force on the Americas will discuss the years of US intervention and devastating neoliberal policies that preceded this latest disaster. They will share their findings ba...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 7:30pm PST
Posted: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 12:28am PST
textAs Haiti Toll Revised to 230,000, Journalist Reed Lindsay Reports on Scarcity of Aid in Devastated Port-au-Prince by via Democracy Now
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 :One month after the earthquake in Haiti, the official death toll is now at 230,000. On Tuesday, Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive said it would take another ten years to rebuild Haiti and admitted officials have no clear plan for relocating the one million Haitians made homeless by the earthquake. We go to the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince to speak with journalist Reed Lindsay....
Posted: Thu, Feb 11, 2010 8:38am PST
textMatias Casares brings soccer program to “future of Haiti” Orphanage by Chad Andro
The Angels of Soccer of Haiti visited the 99 orphans currently at Future of Haiti Orphanage....
Posted: Wed, Feb 10, 2010 3:12pm PST
calendarGirl Army 1-day self-defense class by Girl Army
Suigetsukan Dojo 103 International Blvd., Oakland (near Lake Merritt BART)...
Event Date: Sun, Feb 21, 2010 1:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 8, 2010 11:19am PST
text"Haitian Communities Need to Be Involved in the Distribution" by Weekly News Update
"There are many examples of strong partnerships with Haitian communities. That the programs are grassroots, community-led -- that's what's most important."...
Posted: Sun, Feb 7, 2010 5:39am PST
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