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interview with Faiza Al Araji and son Raed Jarrar (audio/mpeg 27.7MB) Interview with bloggers Faiza and Raed, who are visiting from Iraq. Their goal is to let Americans know what Iriaqis are experienceing and how we can help. Visit their journals at afamilyinbaghdad.blogspot.com and raedinthemiddle.blogspot.com...
Posted: Fri, Apr 7, 2006 12:30pm PDT
The Bizarro Baloney Show tours SF Bay Area & West Coast (audio/mpeg 7.9MB) Cartoonist Dan Piraro tours a multitude of cities to benefit PETA and Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine....
Posted: Thu, Apr 6, 2006 7:35pm PDT
PoP dEFECT RADIO: A Day in the Life 2006 (audio/mpeg 26.8MB) PoP dEFECT RADIO: - A Day in the Life 2006
A New Subversive Music mix for Spring 2006 with the likes of: Mudhoney, From First to Last, The Slackers, Sainte Catherines, Antitank and a Hell of alot more......
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 2:28pm PDT
PSA: Iraqi Bloggers Speak in Santa Cruz on April 7 (audio/mpeg 1.5MB) Come to the Louden Nelson Center at 7 PM on Friday, April 7 and hear the perspective of two Iraqi Bloggers! Faiza Al Araji and her son, Raed Jarrar will present a short film, share their experiences of living in a warzone, and answer questions....
Posted: Sat, Apr 1, 2006 5:26pm PST
Watsonville High School Students Speak About Walkouts (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) On Thursday, March 30th, I spoke with Watsonville High School students about the walkouts which took place on Monday, March 27th and Tuesday, March 28th. Students share their reasons for walking out, why they do not support attempts to create anti-immigrant laws as well as the actions of fellow students, teachers, administrators and police.
Many of the students discuss instances of police brutality which they saw and heard about from friends. Police brutality included hitting a student in...
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 4:37am PST
Santa Cruz Public Safety Committee Meeting on SCPD Spying (audio/mpeg 4.4MB) A special meeting of the Public Safety Committee took place March 29, to discuss the results of the Police Auditor's investigation into SCPD infiltration of Last Night Parade planners (the report found that the police spy operation "more than likely" violated the civil rights of parade organizers), and draw up a new policy governing the SCPD's use of surveillance....
Posted: Thu, Mar 30, 2006 4:26pm PST
Last Part of Meeting (audio/mpeg 18.4MB) City Manager Dick Wilson, City Attorney John Barisone, Police Chief Howard Skerry, independent police auditor Bob Aaronson, and ACLU attorney Mark Schlosberg, w...
Posted: Thu, Mar 30, 2006 4:26pm PST
Students From Six High Schools March in Santa Cruz Against HR4437 (audio/mpeg 2.4MB) On Wednesday, March 29th, hundreds of students from Santa Cruz High, Santa Cruz Community, Habor, Aptos, Soquel and Cesar Chavez (Barrios Unidos) left class at 10:00am to meet at the Clock Tower and march to the Santa Cruz County Courthouse. They marched for immigrant rights and justice and against HR4437.
After the walkout and march, I went over to Santa Cruz High and spoke to a small group of students. Ricky, a student at Santa Cruz Community and Edwin, a student at Santa Cruz High, dis...
Posted: Wed, Mar 29, 2006 6:18pm PST
Accounts of Police Violating Civil Rights of Students in Watsonville on 3/27 (audio/mpeg 6.4MB) On Monday, March 27th, 2006, high school students went on strike to protest against HR 4437. In Watsonville, police responded by violating the civil rights of students, including detaining students at 2:00pm for "walking out of school" even though their school, Renaissance High School, had gotten out at 1:15pm. Another student at Renaissance was arrested after refusing to get on a bus. She was already out of school and did not walkout. (Audio is 18 minutes and 30 seconds)...
Posted: Tue, Mar 28, 2006 5:34pm PST
Antiwar Speakout at Vets Hall Santa Cruz 03-25-06 (audio/mpeg 23.1MB) mp3 audio Medea Benjamin, Scott Ritter, Ray Mc Govern, at Antiwar event at Vet's Hall Santa Cruz Ca. 03-25-06...
Posted: Tue, Mar 28, 2006 3:09pm PST
Antiwar Speakout at Vets Hall Santa Cruz 03-25-06 Part Two (audio/mpeg 26.4MB) ...
Posted: Tue, Mar 28, 2006 3:09pm PST
FRSC: Jenn and Ramiro of the Brown Berets discuss Student Walkouts, HR 4437 and more (audio/mpeg 4.2MB) Agusto Cesar Sandino Segundo talks with Jenn Laskin and then Ramiro Medrano. Jenn and Ramiro called into the Global Local program on Freak Radio Santa Cruz, 101.1FM on Monday, March 27 to discuss the student walkouts which took place at local high schools....
Posted: Tue, Mar 28, 2006 7:49am PST
Last Night Parade Organizers' Civil Rights Violated by SCPD Spying, Report Says (audio/mpeg 9.1MB) Results of the independent investigation into Santa Cruz police spying on New Year's Eve parade planners were made public March 21. Bob Aaronson, the independent police auditor, concluded in his report that SCPD officers may not have violated any local laws or policies by infiltrating the group, but the undercover operation more than likely violated the civil rights of parade organizers. The report also said that while the organizers contemplated an act of civil disobedience, the minor infrac...
Posted: Sun, Mar 26, 2006 7:45pm PST
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