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How Do We Uproot the System and Build a Better World?
Note; Corrected from Indybay calendar
An evening of ideas and inspiration with Marina Sitrin, Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez, Patrick Reinsborough, Ramsey Kanaan, Rachel Neumann, Chris Crass, Jennifer Whitney, and David Solnit
A benefit to distribute "Horizontalism: Popular Power in Argentina" to social movements in Argentina and Latin America...
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 2:27pm PDT
Microsoft Slavery May be Ending Due to Dumping -- Slashdot.com Debates
The popular technology website Slashdot has picked up an Indymedia article that has created quite a stir (100s of comments). Slashdot said:
"This is an interesting point made by a Clayton Hallmark on IndyMedia out of Argentina. He predicts that cheap Asian computing appliances with an Open Source Operating System on a chip will be the ultimate MS killer. References to the US$220 Mobilis out of India suggest the begining of newer, more powerful, and cheaper things to come. Mr. Hallmar...
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 11:16am PDT
Fashion Resistance to Militarism
Women of Color Resource Center presents fashion, musicm, poetry and more!...
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 10:50am PDT
TONDREAU SPEAKS ON RESISTANCE IN HAITI
Haitian-American activist Lucie Tondreau will speak about the growing grassroots resistance movement in Haiti since the U.S. ousted democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide more than one year ago....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 10:48pm PDT
Travelling Criticla Mass Video! Call for Interviewees and footage!
We will be traveling to cities whose critical mass bike rides have, in the past ten years,
encountered repressive interference from police, motorists, or media. We want to interview you!...
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 9:14pm PDT
Aimee Allison Campaign Takes Oakland Greens to New Level
The enthusiasm at the Allison campaign headquarters was no put on or brave front. Oakland Greens, and others of the Left knew that the Allison campaign took principled radical social change politics to a whole new level in Oakland....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 12:50pm PDT
Military Voices Against Endless War
A Celebration of Conscience, Courage, Resistance and Truth in a Time of War
Sunday, May 29 at 6 PM
King Middle School, Berkeley, 1781 Rose Street...
Posted: Sat, May 28, 2005 10:02pm PDT
Mother against war in dead's son birthday
Cindy Sheehan lost her son in Iraq, Sunday, in the 26th aniversary of his first son Casey, she will talk in Berkeley against war....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 10:25pm PDT
Mass Protest Demands Contract for Workers at Claremont Hotel
Hundreds of hotel workers and their supporters staged a boisterous march and mass picket on May 25, 2005. The workers are seeking a contract at the Claremont Resort & Spa in Oakland....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 7:54pm PDT
Judi Bari day - Audio Tribute (audio/mpeg 11.8MB)
May 24th is Judi Bari Day, declared by the city of Oakland after the 2002 federal civil rights trial victory of Judi Bari v. The FBI and Oakland police. This audio montage is taked\n from a documentaray film "The Forest For the Trees - Judi Bari v. the FBI." May 24th 2005 marked the 15th anniversary of the car bombing of Earth first! activists Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 1:28pm PDT
Alameda County District Attorney violates Public Records Act
A short article about the Alameda DA refusing to release records which show a pattern of nepotism in hiring by his office...
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 7:48am PDT
Berkeley Liberation Radio Needs a Home (audio/mpeg 27.7MB)
Interview with Captain Fred on BLR's eviction and help needed to find a new broadcasting location (better audio version than posting below) (25 minutes)...
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 10:52pm PDT
The Trouble with Music... tomorrow night at AK Press (plus more!)
Fri., May 27th — THE TROUBLE WITH MUSIC with Mat Callahan...
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 3:33pm PDT
6/16 -- All Youth Graffiti Exhibit -- Opening @ Noodle Factory
GRAND OPENING PART II
at the Noodle Factory
1255 26th St @ Union
West Oakland, Califaztlan 94607
Thursday, June 16
8 pm to 2 am...
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 3:22pm PDT
Oakland Activists Protest "Fiscal Recovery Plan" For Schools (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
IN OAKLAND ON 5/25/05 TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND PARENTS DISRUPTED THE SCHOOL BOARD MEETING, PROTESTING STATE-APPOINTED DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR RANDOLPH WARD’S “FISCAL RECOVERY PLAN.” THEY BLASTED THE PLAN AS PART OF A NATION-WIDE RIGHT-WING ATTACK ON CIVIL RIGHTS AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS – AND VOWED TO KEEP UP THEIR NATION-WIDE FIGHT TO DEFEND THEM....
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 2:31pm PDT
STATEWIDE PROTESTS TO THE OPENING OF DELANO II
CALIFORNIANS UNITED FOR A RESPONSIBLE BUDGET (CURB)
invite you to...
A 'Reverse Ribbon Cutting' to
Protest the Opening of the Delano II Prison
in several cities around the state...
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 11:58am PDT
Aidan Delgado Speaks to Berkeley High (video/mpeg 25.2MB)
Conscientious objector, Aidan Delgado speaks to Berkeley Highschool about the Iraq war and becoming a conscientious objector on March 23, 2005.
(A segment from last months episode of StreetLevel TV)...
Posted: Wed, May 25, 2005 6:17pm PDT