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April 17th: Int'l Day of Farmers' Struggle
i am forwarding Via campesina's call for international action for April
17th, international day of farmer's struggle.
This date was established following the massacre of 19 farmers of the
Landless Movement (MST) in Brazil on the 17th of April 1996....
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2004 11:20pm PST
Ecuador's Black Plague
You are invited to two presentations at CSUS on Monday, March 22 regarding oil, Ecuador's "Black Plague."...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 3:01pm PST
3/28 Cesar Chavez Parade and Festival
Join the celebration commemorating the life and work of labor and civil rights leader Cesar
Chavez
Sunday, March 28, 2004-SF
11 a.m. - Assemble for Parade 12 noon - Parade 1 p.m. - Program & Festival
Second Street Market Street Civic Center Plaza...
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 10:34am PST
Tonight: Biotic Baking Brigade Book Party
Come to the book launch of the Biotic Baking Brigade's Pie Any Means Necessary, meet editor and BBB spokesperson Agent Apple, partake of tasty vegan snacks, learn about pie making and throwing and have loads of fun! Music will be provided by the Infernal Noise Brigade...
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 10:20am PST
Emergency rally for Haiti Thursday 3/18 7pm at the House of Unity, Eastmont Mall
Emergency rally for Haiti An emergency rally in support of the Haitian people and for the return of Aristide, with updates from Pierre and Maria Labossiere, will be held Thursday, March 18, 7 p.m., at the House of Unity on the second floor of the Eastmont Mall Town Center, 73rd and MacArthur Boulevard in East Oakland, near McDonald’s. For more information, call Brother Jahahara Amen-RA Alkebulan-Ma’at at (415) 867-7120....
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 8:14am 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
Anarchist Cafe photos, Part 2
The second set of pix from the Anarchist Cafe, Friday March 12, 2004...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 6:56pm PST
Anarchist Cafe photos
First set of pix from the Anarchist Cafe held Friday, March 12, 2004....
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 4:47pm PST
Alliance for Sustainable Jobs & Environment releases "Rogues Gallery"
Oakland, CA -- The Alliance for Sustainable Jobs and the Environment held a press conference today in front of the local HQ of Coca Cola to announce the release of their Rogues Gallery of corporate criminals....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 6:55pm PST
Ex Mayor Willie Brown Carlyle Group, and CalPERS'
Ex Mayor Willie Brown's Investment Partners, and formerly the attorney for Catellus....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 7:13am PST
Sacramento Marxist School book discussion
Public book discussion of a new book by Subcomandante Marcos...
Posted: Sat, Mar 13, 2004 6:31pm PST
3/15 Blue-Green Alliance Challenges Corporate Power (SSA, Coca Cola, etc)
Trade unionists and environmental activists will hold a sidewalk press
conference Monday, March 14 at the Oakland Coca Cola corporate offices (7901
Oakport-off 880 near Oak. Airport) to release a report on corporate behavior...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 5:10pm PST
Sunday's event discussing UC Berkeley's ties to biotech
A Lunchtime strategy session about corporate control of research at UC
Berkeley and
Ignacio Chapela's tenure case...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 5:07pm PST
GLOBAL WOMEN'S STRIKE: San Francisco: March 8, 2004 (video/quicktime 16.7MB)
Pierre Labossiere, Chandra Redack, Lori Nairne, and Alexandra speak in Part 1. Three minute QT movie - 17MB....
Posted: Thu, Mar 11, 2004 9:33pm PST
"Save Democracy In Haiti" Demonstration on March 12
Sacramento area peace and justice organizations are organizing a "Save Democracy In Haiti" demonstration at the federal building at 5 & I, Sacramento on Friday, March 12 at 10:30 a.m. We need to get a big turnout for this event!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2004 11:52pm PST
Anti-Capitalist/Anti-Authoritarian Call for the "March in March" Sacto
...
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 12:16pm PST
Earth (First!) Day Modesto April 17th
Reclaim Earth Day for the Earth - Not Corporate Vendors! Various local community groups will be on hand to provide free food (FNB), show films, and generally create an autonomous zone....
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 11:52am PST
California Safe Schools Announces Launch of 1-888-NOPOISON - Alternatives to Pesticides
California Safe Schools Executive Director, Robina Suwol Announces 1-888-NOPOISON-
LEARN MORE ABOUT ALTERNATIVES TO PESTICIDES....
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 11:57pm PST
3/8 SF: Int'l Women's Day Protest and Film about Venezuela
Calling all women to the
5th GLOBAL WOMEN'S STRIKE
"Invest in Caring Not Killing"
Calling all men to join with women as
we
STOP THE WORLD AND CHANGE IT!...
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 10:07pm PST