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Rev Billy Rapture Interruptus Tour: Santa Cruz Revival! FRIDAY
Here's a little something right up your alley for this Friday. You may remember when Guerilla Drive-In hosted Reverend Billy and showed Night of the Iguana under the Soquel Ave bridge. A night of redemption! Salvation! Jubilation! Changelujah, children!...
Posted: Thu, Apr 27, 2006 11:10am PDT
Dr. Vandana Shiva Speaks at UCSC (Live Recording) (audio/mpeg 29.9MB)
Audio Recording of Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist, ecologist, activist, editor, and author of many books. Spoke at UCSC on 04-24-06...
Posted: Thu, Apr 27, 2006 5:48am PDT
May 1st International Workers Day: Actions on the California Central Coast
Salinas, Watsonville, Seaside and Santa Cruz...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 6:06pm PDT
Palestine Awareness Week: May 8 - 11
Monday May 8 thru Thursday May 11...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 2:09am PDT
May 1st UCSC solidarity demonstration
IMPORTANT SANTA CRUZ CITY MOBILIZATIONS!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 5:58pm PDT
For May Day and Beyond: White People Step Up for Immigrant Rights!
Open Letter to White Communities...
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 3:59pm PDT
Immigrants' Rights Nonviolent March and Rally (5/1)
Nonviolent March and Rally will be held on May 1st in Santa Cruz, from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m....
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 3:45pm PDT
WATSONVILLE MARCH, MAY 1ST NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION!!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 3:10pm PDT
Surviving Law Enforcement Encounters Interview with Katya Komisaruk (audio/mpeg 41.6MB)
Radio Interview with Katya Komisaruk Lawyer and Author of Beat The Heat about how to handle Law Enforcement Encounters and knowing your rights and how to assert them. Broadcast on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm 04-25-06...
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 2:08pm PDT
Fifteen Minute Parking Lot "Panic" Law At Council Today (4/25)
Everyone's invited to a 2:30 PM protest today (4-25) at City Hall (809 Center St.) against the Fifteen Minute Trespass law. The second and final reading will happen at the afternoon session of City Council at 3 PM (the item to reach the agenda probably sometime between 3:30 and 5 PM). Public comment can also be made, after the fact, at 7 PM during Oral Communications....
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 8:47am PDT
Santa Cruz County Superintendent of Schools Candidate Forum (4/27)
Santa Cruz County residents will have the choice of five different candidates for Superintendent of Schools. Come by and get to know them better at the Candidates Forum at the Live Oak Grange this Thursday....
Posted: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 4:45pm PDT
Santa Cruz County Book Fair, May 20
The first annual Santa Cruz County Book Fair takes place May 20, 2006. It should be a large gathering and there is still time to register for a booth....
Posted: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 1:24pm PDT
KSCO-Santa Cruz
Can anyone from Santa Cruz provide the lowdown on the situation with KSCO radio, the Air America affiliate? I'm somewhat new to town, and I like to listen to about two shows on their network. With most commercial and NPR stations, you barely notice the effects of the local management, but this station has some quirks....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 7:22pm PDT
An Open Letter to the Hip Hop Community on Immigration
Below is a speech I gave in Watsonville, CA on April 17th 2006. I was invited to come down and speak by the Watsonville Brown Berets. Fred Hampton Jr. of the P.O.C.C. and Immortal Technique also represented HARD that day....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 6:43pm PDT
Poll Workers Needed for June Election
Poll Workers Needed for June 2006 Election...
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 1:43pm PDT
WAJE Hands Over 6,000 Petition Signatures (audio/mpeg 2.2MB)
Photos & Audio (3 min 12 sec) of Nora Hochman and Victor Medina from the Working Alliance for a Just Economy (WAJE) as the group turned over thousands of signatures at City Hall to be verified in the ballot initiative process. If enough signatures qualify, the minimum wage hike will go before the voters in November....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 11:37pm PDT
Immortal Technique at Youth and Power 2006 (video/quicktime 7.6MB)
On April 17th, 2006, the Watsonville Brown Berets held the 6th annual Youth and Power. The theme was "Brown and Black Pride" and the event, held on a Monday night, brought together more than thousand people from 'Los Atzlan' to the Bay Area.
Below are nine (9) video segments of Immortal Technique speaking and performing at the 6th annual Youth and Power event organized by the Watsonville Brown Berets. Total time of all nice video segments is about 38 minutes.
In the first vid...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 11:07pm PDT
Heads Spin at Youth and Power 2006
On April 17th, 2006, the Watsonville Brown Berets held the 6th annual Youth and Power. The theme was "Brown and Black Pride" and the event, held on a Monday night, brought together more than thousand people from 'Los Atzlan' to the Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 10:01pm PDT
Seaside votes TONIGHT on Dispensary Moratorium (4/20)
Sorry for the late notice, but we just got word that the city of
Seaside, CA is voting tonight on whether to adopt a 45-day moratorium
against permitting any dispensaries in the city....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 4:24pm PDT