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Elections Protest: Protesters regroup at Union Square
After a tame march around the block, the protest ended at Union Square....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:37pm PST
Elections Protest: Cops on Bikes
The march route was changed after an "organizer" was told by a cop to change it. After this organizer gave the cops all the protest/march plans, these motorcycle cops came out to make sure it stayed on the sidewalk....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:33pm PST
Elections Protest: Crowd begs the question of Amerikkkan democracy
"If every vote counts, count every vote." Electoral activists begin to realize that the sacred ballot prevents social change instead of creating it....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:25pm PST
Elections Protest: Right-wing counterprotesters
Women were called "whores on drugs" and men were called "whining faggots" by the right-wing contingent that showed up at the 11/18 elections protest....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:21pm PST
Elections Protest: Cops Hassle Extreme Right-Wing Protesters
After one of the "organizers" struck a deal with the cops on where and when the march would be, he requested that the right-wing counterprotesters be removed by the police....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:17pm PST
Elections Protest: More Speakers on Open Mike
Speakers talked about the illegalization of protest in Seattle, ballot fraud stories, abolishing the electoral college and continuing to fight for direct democracy....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:13pm PST
Graves at the O22 Protest Against Police Violence
Gravestones at the O22 protests, a symbol of lives lost to an out-of-control police force....
Posted: Mon, Oct 30, 2000 12:39pm PST
Family Marches on O22 Against Police Terror
Images from the O22 protest in San Francisco....
Posted: Mon, Oct 30, 2000 12:33pm PST
District Attorney Presses Charges Against Two Free Speech Activists Arrested During NAB Convention Protest
District Attorney Presses Charges Against Two Free Speech Activists Arrested During NAB Convention Protest at Clear Channel Communications; Activists’ Attorneys Also Face Charges. Clear Channel station KYLD "Doghouse" DJs who tried to instigate a fight with protestors include Joseph (Big Joe) Lopez who faces charges in San Mateo County for another provocative on-air incident...
Posted: Thu, Sep 28, 2000 5:13pm PDT
Statement of SPJ Northern California Chapter on the Sept. 22 expulsion of journalists from NAB convention in San Francisco
SPJ statement on NAB expulsion of journalists...
Posted: Wed, Sep 27, 2000 5:29pm PDT
Low income journalists of color seize media access
Low income journalists of color seize media access at the National Association of Broadcasters...
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2000 7:54pm PDT
Ron Wyden Questioned on Media Issues (video/x-pn-realvideo 10.2MB)
Labor video activists Steve Zeltzer and Bill Sparks managed to get inside the Congressional Breakfast at the NAB Convention and question Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) about media democracy issues. 5 minutes....
Posted: Sun, Sep 24, 2000 8:23pm PDT
SF Bay Guardian reporter ejected from NAB conference
A Bay Guardian reporter was forcibly ejected from the National Association of Broadcasters Convention in San Francisco two days after the paper published a front-page news package critical of the NAB....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 10:16pm PDT
steve rendall of FAIR arrested at peaceful protest
MEDIA ADVISORY
ARRESTS AT NAB PROTESTS:
Media critic among peaceful protesters arrested...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 6:46pm PDT
Interview with Andrea Buffa of Media Alliance
Interview with Andrea Buffa of Media Alliance after her participation in a Direct Action against the NAB, and and interview with Tim Harrington, a worker at the Moscone Center....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 3:08pm PDT
mass protests against NAB after police attack
Nine free speech activists and their attorneys arrested,
and FCC Commissioner’s Speech Disrupted on Friday at National
Association of Broadcasters Convention....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 3:08pm PDT
Clear Channel DJ in violation of FCC
Possible FCC violation by commercial broadcasters during anti-NAB protest....we need evidence!...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 1:21pm PDT
Marriott Hotel boycott protest
near the IMC for the protests, there was a strike action going on against the Marriott Hotel. The strikers are prosecuting under the NLRB....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 6:28pm PDT
nab protest: moscone center press conference
This morning's news conference at the Moscone center....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:46pm PDT
Labor unions support NAB panel
Labor unions endorse actions Panel Thursday night...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:07pm PDT