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SF: Claim Of Responsibility For Vandalism Of Pelosi Mansion
Repost from It's Going Down:...
Posted: Mon, Jan 4, 2021 10:24am PST
Steichen Declared Mentally Unfit to Stand Trial (Update)
Jacob Steichen, 34, is currently in custody for the September 21 stabbing and homicide of his brother, Aaron. Conflict counsel Owen Tipps and Judge Canning vaguely discuss documents under subpoena from Arcata Police Department...
Posted: Wed, Oct 28, 2020 12:56pm PDT
Steichen Declared Incompetent to Stand Trial
Jacob Steichen's Criminal Proceedings Suspended; Declared Mentally Incompetent...
Posted: Wed, Oct 28, 2020 11:16am PDT
Justice for Aaron and Jacob Steichen
Jacob Steichen's family called emergency services, mandated reporters, and local police department 8 times over a 5 week period. Authorities deliberately refuse emergency psychiatric care; Jacob is charged with PC187(a) after stabbing Aaron....
Posted: Sat, Oct 17, 2020 10:29am PDT
Columbus Statue Finally Removed from Telegraph Hill
After decades of protest, going back in memory to 1992, the 500th Anniversary of Columbus' arrival in the Americas, when we were able to move the Columbus Genocide Parade from Market to Fisherman's Wharf, the latest anti-racism movement, Black Lives Matter, finally moved the City & County of San Francisco to take down the Columbus monument outside Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill today....
Posted: Thu, Jun 18, 2020 10:19am PDT
San Francisco, CA: Windows of Union-Busting Bakery Smashed Out
The following communique’ was anonymously sent to It’s Going Down which we republish below. For context, the Tartine Bakery in San Francisco has recently resisted efforts at a unionization drive by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). The communique’ reads:...
Posted: Wed, Apr 1, 2020 10:15am PDT
Christmas & New Year Music Mixes For The Activists
For the music lovers who are activists feel free to click on the links below to download some free music from my personal stash of music for the Christmas and New Year holidays!...
Posted: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 5:59am PST
The politics of Hollywood & the Trump impeachment parties
As the impeachment of Donald J. Trump in the House of Representatives excites people across the nation and inspires people to party down with some impeachment parties in celebration, it appears that the GOP and the Republican Party has gone totally insane with their lies and feeble attempts to defend Trump from himself!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 9, 2019 1:05am PST
Fledgling East Bay Filmmaker Re-Releases Mockumentary on San Francisco's Bird Population
East Bay filmmaker, Jayson Johnson re-issues a documentary film made in San Francisco....
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2019 9:26am PDT
SF: Manny's Locks Glued, Wall Tagged
The following anonymous communique is reposted from It's Going Down [dot] org...
Posted: Mon, Jul 1, 2019 11:34am PDT
Bach at U.S.-Mexican border from Cellist Yo-Yo Ma
Born in Paris in 1955 of Chinese parents, moving to the U.S. at age 7, where he obtained music degrees from Julliard and Harvard, world-renowned classical music cellist, Yo-Yo Ma, performed at the US-Mexico border in a Bach festival on both sides of the border at Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Leon, Mexico, "In culture, we build bridges, not walls, " he said....
Posted: Sun, Apr 14, 2019 4:04pm PDT
Lawrence Ferlinghetti turns 100
See and hear Ferlinghetti take on conquerors, bullies, and xenophobes, underwear, and other subjects in the readings here from his throughout his career, including a full, 40-minute reading in 2005 at UC Berkeley, below,
https://youtu.be/CrHv6IASWQ4...
Posted: Sat, Mar 23, 2019 4:45pm PDT
2019 Oakland Greens free movie series
On January 27th, 2019, the Oakland Greens (OGP) will recommence their “FREE Dinner & Movie Discussion Night” held on the “Last Sundays” of every month except November & December. Join them for what will be yet another year of provocative movies followed by a thoughtful discussion led by the OGP’s Coordinator Vicente Cruz. As usual, the door at the It’s Your Move Games and Hobbies store, at 4920 Telegraph Avenue in the historical Temescal District, will open at 6:30 p.m., a free dinner will ...
Posted: Mon, Dec 24, 2018 5:41pm PST
Radio in Petaluma: The “End” of Radio
Our group's findings while investigating Radio listener rates in Petaluma....
Posted: Wed, Dec 12, 2018 1:47pm PST
Iraqi Artist Will Exhibit for First Time in Cuba
The artist of Iraqi origin and Dutch nationality Athar Jaber, will be exhibiting for the first time in Cuba, as part of the program of the 13th Belgian Week in Havana, the organizers announced at a press conference....
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2018 1:39am PST
The Last Time I Saw Bobbie "Spider" Webb
Bobbie "Spider" Webb's passing last month brings to mind his role as an African American bluesman and DJ on listener sponsored KPOO radio from the era when San Francisco's Fillmore District was known as the "Harlem of the West."...
Posted: Mon, Oct 1, 2018 3:47pm PDT
9/12/18 SF Board of Appeals Finally Approves Removal of Racist Statute
On September 12, 2018, the San Francisco Board of Appeals had a re-hearing on the appeal of Frear Stephen Schmid of the decision of the San Francisco Arts Commission to remove the racist statute depicting a Native American as subservient in San Francisco’s Civic Center. On 2/21/18, the Arts Commission had issued a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove this racist statue. Schmid appealed and on 4/18/18, this Board of Appeals granted the appeal 5 to 0! A rehearing was granted on June 13, 2...
Posted: Wed, Sep 12, 2018 9:49pm PDT
Black Portraitures IV: The Color of Silence...Cuba NO....Cambridge SI!
Rather than it's planned Cuban venture, Black Portraiture(S) IV found itself back home in Cambridge, MA...
Posted: Sun, Apr 8, 2018 11:50am PDT
Young millennials ditch Facebook for Snapchat and Instagram
Young Millennials, those born between 1991 and 2001, are moving away from Facebook, en masse....
Posted: Fri, Mar 9, 2018 6:19pm PST
Challenging The Status Quo - Documentary (2018)
A documentary about the politics of change....
Posted: Sat, Jan 27, 2018 5:53pm PST