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This action is planned around a "framework". Within those guidelines, people who participate are able to take action according to their own conscience, risk level, and ability. The action will involve sitting-in on the platform. Bring a sign or banner to display, a noisemaker, musical instrument, t-shirt, etc, but keep it in a bag until the action starts. We intend to look indistinguishable from normal commuters as we arrive on the platform. There will be a cue that the action is ...

As The Indigenous People of Turtle Island We are Rich with Culture and Traditions, We Have Much to Share with Each Other and The World. The Times of Our People Being Divided Must Come to an End. Re-Opening DQ-University will Allow for All to Unify as One, as Brothers and Sisters. Education is The Key to Our Future, The Key to Our Survival....

Many advocates have been pandering to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD). There were two meetings held today March 29, 2010. One meeting to discuss the contracts and grants that the BAAQMD doles out without a clear goal. The second to review the many legislative bills in Sacramento that adversely impact the role of the BAAQMD in most cases. It was nauseating to hear the BAAQMD, Board members, most of them gripe about State Auditor, fault some State legislators - while wholl...

Lake Merritt...

The Schwarzenegger administration has already imposed no-take reserves in the North Central Coast and Central Coast regions without proper consultation with Indian Tribes living in both regions. For example, the California Fish and Game Commission on August 5, 2009 voted for a marine reserve package that will ban the Kashia Pomo Tribe and others from harvesting abalone, mussels and seaweed off Stewarts Point as they have done for centuries....

Embarcadero BART Station Platform San Francisco...

Our guest will be the legendary human rights activist, Yuri Kochiyama, who lived in Harlem for 40 years and worked with Malcolm X (El Hajj Malik el Shabazz). Although no official holiday honors Malcolm's birthday, May 19 has become a traditional day of celebration in the Black and progressive communities....

Recorded in 2006 at UC Berkeley - Panel of Queer Graduate Students of Color who criticize the gay marriage movement for being racist, heteronormative and classist. Speaker are Matt Richardson, Marlon Bailey, Sara Kaplan and Priya Kandaswamy,...

The Bay Area National Anarchists are an unsettling group advancing the 'tribalist' or national separatist philosophy combined with certain anarchist principles. Last year, their group published quite a few event reports and online videos which implied their group is growing, and adding chapters in Sacramento and other areas....

Nothing seems to work in favor of LENNAR at Parcel A, at Hunters Point Shipyard. Lennar has failed to adhere to the time lines set in the Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) linked to Parcel A. No one seems to care about this legal document. In recent weeks there has been Notices of Violation issued to Lennar to stop work. The Asbestos and Toxic Dust will be an issue that Lennar will have to deal with - for years and it will bring its ruin....