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LEARN from Common Ground’s Post-KATRINA ORGANIZERS St. Paul’s Church, Guild Room - 2728 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 12:25am PDT
Fire and I.C.E. Hit San Diego (A Mensajero del Pueblo Brief) First came Hurricane Katrina, bringing a deluge of water and displaying for the world the double standard as to what is considered a human being in the United States. One in which Whites were not seen as looters, but as courageous souls trying to survive and feed their families, while the African community was portrayed as criminals looting and pillaging during a national disaster.
Over the last few days, fire ravaged the rural hills and lush vegetation of San Diego County, and again, w...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 9:13pm PDT
New Fire Relief Donation Sites Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007
As thousands of San Diegans begin filing insurance claims, requesting FEMA aid, and starting the process of cleaning and rebuilding their homes, thousands more are still without food, water, or shelter at this time. These are the forgotten and invisible victims of San Diego County’s firestorm—our sisters and brothers in the fields, farms, canyons, trailer parks, streets, and reservations throughout the most isolated regions of our county—many of whom were trapped f...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 7:48pm PDT
No Borders Camp 2007 Begins / Campamento Sin Fronteras 2007 Comienza 
Two fliers publicizing the opening of the No Borders Camp in Calexico / Mexicali on November 7th....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 6:46pm PDT
Pedagogy Reading Group City Heights Free Skool
4246 Wightman St
San Diego, CA 92105...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 1, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 2:13pm PDT
Regional Socialism Conference in Los Angeles All interested in socialism in the San Diego area should come to the Regional Socialism Conference in Los Angeles on Nov. 10. It is being hosted by the Party for Socialism and Liberation....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 12:08pm PDT
California wildfire victims speak to the WSWS. We've lost everything--we only have the clothes on our backs Tuesday, October 30, 2007 : A week after the eruption of wildfires across seven Southern California counties led to the largest mass evacuation in California’s history, and as authorities announce progress in containing the blazes, people are returning to their homes to assess the damage and rebuild their lives. As of Sunday, over 2,000 homes had been consumed by fire and many more had sustained varying degrees of damage....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 7:41am PDT
Take Action to End Fluoridation Impure fluoride chemicals are added to drinking water supplies, not to purify it, but to medicate San Diego residents against tooth decay and against their will.
We want it stopped Nation-wide....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 2:18am PDT
10 days to No Borders Camp 2007 / 10 días a Campamento Contra Las Fronteras 2007 
The No Borders Camp 2007 is just 10 days away. Here are some ways to plug in, and information on how to get to the camp....
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 11:35pm PDT
PETITION: Act now to block Blackwater's mercenary base on the California border Urge Senator Feinstein and Senator Boxer to stand with us and the California Democratic Party to stop Blackwater and protect our security...
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 2:02pm PDT
A Town Beseiged: Potrero Residents Battling Blackwater Now Suffer Ravages of Wildfire 
Potrero, California, the town that has gained national attention for standing up against Blackwater Worldwide's plan to build a private military-style training camp in their pristine backcountry community east of San Diego, now faces an even more formidable force. The Harris wildfire which began outside Potrero early Sunday morning has ravaged the small rural community, where many residents remain trapped without supplies four days after the fire began....
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 1:41pm PDT
The Forgotten Victims of the California Wild Fires: Undocumented Migrant Workers Monday, October 29, 2007 :
Andrea Guerrero of the San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium says law enforcement deported evacuees and checked identifications of evacuees fleeing fires....
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 8:07am PDT
Firefighting shortages played role in California wild fire damage Monday, October 29, 2007 :As of Sunday, the Santiago Fire in Orange County, having burned more than 11,000 acres, was still raging to the north of the city of Irvine and east of the city of Orange. It is threatening to jump into Riverside County’s Cleveland National Forest. The working class city of Colton is in its path....
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 7:47am PDT
Donating to Help Forgotten Fire Victims How to Help San Diego’s Invisible & Forgotten Fire Victims:
1. DONATE SUPPLIES at Western Service Workers Association, 3014 Imperial Ave., SD 92102—PLEASE CALL FIRST to schedule a drop-off time (619-238-9763), as their staff/volunteer capacity is limited! Items most needed in the coming weeks include: food, water, toiletries, feminine hygiene products, diapers, MEN’S clothing, clean socks, new underwear (for men, women, & children), and tents/ canopies/ tarps (for shade). For ...
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 7:27am PDT
Feature: Sister Spit: The Next Generation at The Rubber Rose 
Sister Spit: The Next Generation, a radical queer womyn spoken-word group, performed to a full house at the Rubber Rose on October 18 as part of a month-long, cross-country tour. The tour reprises performances by the San Francisco lesbian feminist collective Sister Spit, co-founded by Sini Anderson and Michelle Tea, the organizer of the current group and MC.
The hour and a half show felt like a family gathering, with the performers keeping the audience smiling, laughing and alternately li...
Posted: Sun, Oct 28, 2007 9:17pm PDT
Press Release Regarding ICE Incidents At San Diego Fire Evacuation Site (Qualcomm Stadium) The San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium just released this Press Release regarding the treatment of immigrant families and people of color who have been evacuated. (repost of comment on a previous article)...
Posted: Sun, Oct 28, 2007 7:18pm PDT
NOON SUNDAY--Press Conference re: Forgotten Fire Victims Noon, Sunday, Oct. 28, Downtown Federal Building--Join us for a press conference in support of migrants, farm workers, and the people on our streets and reservations--the forgotten and invisible victims of San Diego's firestorm....
Posted: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 11:46pm PDT
Fire Victims Need Help TODAY! Needs are growing as supplies are dwindling!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 10:49am PDT
Free Geek In San Diego? Let's try it! I am seeking people who'd like to get a computer recycling & instruction organization going in San Diego....
Posted: Fri, Oct 26, 2007 8:10pm PDT
Bilingual Volunteers Needed at Qualcomm to Protect Immigrant Rights Bilingual Volunteers Needed at Qualcomm... to Protect Immigrant Rights, ensure immigrants access services and translate!
Bilingual volunteers are needed to inform immigrant evacuees of their rights and aid them accessing emergency relief services.
The purpose of this effort is to ensure the immigrant community of San Diego are able to safely access social services without fear.
Please sign up for a four hour shift (at least 3 volunteers per shift). Spanish, Vietnamese Tagalog, Vietna...
Posted: Fri, Oct 26, 2007 4:12pm PDT
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