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May 1st: Education not Incarceration Teach-in - Speak-out
Education Not Incarceration Teach-in – Speak-out
Oakland Technical High School, 4351 Broadway
Saturday, May 1, 2004, 10AM – 3PM
4351 Broadway (near the Macarthur BART and Bus Route 51), Oakland, CA
http://www.ednotinc.org...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 11:25am PDT
urgent: SSJCD needs help, tech equip
Kali Akuno, Director of the School of Social Justice and Community Development has sent out the the following urgent appeal for community assistance in replacing the technical equipment stolen from their school. The SSJCD is a magnate high school, serving high school students in East Oakland....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 10:13am PDT
4/21: National Day of Silence to Create Safe Schools
Founded in 1996, the Day of Silence has become the largest single student-led action towards creating safer schools for all, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 1:04am PDT
Defend Hatem Bazian!
have received the following complaints submitted to the university
over my speech at the emergency demo held at the UN Plaza in SF. It seems
that those recording the event are working for some group which is
attempting to make a major issue of it....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2004 11:27pm PDT
May 1, Education Not Incarceration Teachin + Speakout
teach-in and speakout
at Oakland Tech High School
4351 Broadway, 10am-3pm...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:16pm PDT
San Francisco Bay Area Residents March for Education
March for Education is making its final preparations to embark on their 70-mile march to Sacramento to advocate for equity in education funding in California....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 3:46pm PDT
The nonstudent Left
Hunter S. Thompson is still the best investigative journalist that never died - more evidence right here...It's about the figure of the "nonstudent" and the Free Speech Movement in Berkeley, 1964. The article itself is from the year after....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 8:57am PDT
Annual Deir Yassin Demonstration at UCB
All out to UC Berkeley for our annual
demonstration in remembrance of the
Deir Yassin Massacre of 1948....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 11:47pm PST
4/21: Day of Silence
The Day of Silence, a project of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) in collaboration with the United States Student Association (USSA), is a student-led day of action where those who support making anti-LGBT bias unacceptable in schools take a day-long vow of silence to recognize and protest the discrimination and harassment -- in effect, the silencing -- experienced by LGBT students and their allies....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 9:33am PST
I Pledge Allegiance…Until I Am No Longer Forced To
I have not said the Pledge of Allegiance since last forced to in 1976. I do not remember ever swelling with American pride during the Pledge. I do not remember even thinking about what the Pledge of Allegiance meant, until I was old enough to not want to recite it....
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2004 1:02pm PST
Open Letter to President ,Harvard University
Open Letter to President ,Harvard University...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 4:22pm PST
Teacher/ Activist Cesar Cruz Fired For Caring About Students and Parents Instead of Profit
International Activist, Poet, and Elementary Teacher Cesar Cruz was fired Monday at Downer Elementary School. The firing occured after an article was published that documented Cesar's organizing of a 70 mile march on Sacramento by students and parents to protest budget cuts at their 99% people of color school, as well as the presence of the nearby prison and oil refinery. (Un) Coincidentally, Cesar had also recently aided the community in their demands for a new school and site-based manage...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 3:55pm PST
California College Tuition Likely to Rise Again
California college tuition likely to increase for the second consecutive year. Effects of past and proposed budget cuts on California community college system....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 3:01pm PST
Politics and the Rising Generation
"Like lemmings, politics abdicates to the supposed practical necessities of an economy oriented in growth and competitiveness. A politics oriented in such a growth fetishism is without a future..Politics must open itself to children and young persons.."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 6:11am PST
John Zerzan to Speak at Sierra College
Anarcho-Primitivist John Zerzan is coming to conservative Placer County....
Posted: Mon, Mar 22, 2004 9:24pm PST
Trade Justice Convergence: Organizing to STOP CAFTA coming to LA next weekend
Trade Justice Convergence to build our Action, Skills and Knowledge to Make Trade Fair and Stop the Central American Free Trade Agreement....
Posted: Mon, Mar 22, 2004 1:01am PST
Jessica Marques: No Progress in Juarez Murders
Jessica Marques of the Mexico Solidarity Network will speak on the Juarez Murders at ARC on March 23, 12:30 pm...
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2004 5:55am PST
Campaign for Tenure Justice for Ignacio Chapela
Come to the meeting this Thursday March 18 @ 6 PM 132 Mulford Hall Berkeley,
CA. For directions go to: http://www.berkeley.edu/map/maps/BC23.html
We will give a detailed background of the tenure issue and how to proceed....
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 9:20pm PST
Action to Support Garment Workers Struggle for Justice: Tarrant México Ajalpan Campaign
Mexican workers to visit SF next week prior to NAFTA hearing...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 2:20pm PST
Thousands Converge on State Capitol for Education Funding on Monday
As they marched, the students chanted and waved signs saying everything from "Hey Arnold, don't terminate our education" to "Thanks Arnold 4 ensuring a stupid future."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 5:31am PST