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The December 15th march and rally were organized by SEIU USWW.
Twelve-minute QuickTime movie. 75MB....
Posted: Sat, Dec 24, 2011 11:50pm PST
Immigrant rights activists and supporters marched in the financial district...
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2011 4:29pm PST
Old Albertson's Parking Lot (next to the Dollar Tree) on Sebastopol Rd., Santa Rosa CA...
Event Date: Fri, Jan 6, 2012 12:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2011 1:37pm PST
Davis and Market Streets to 630 Sansome Street...
Event Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2011 12:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2011 8:59pm PST
Starting in Bradley Manning Plaza and proceeding up Market St., the March for Immigrants Rights stopped at 16th & Mission where Renee Saucedo, La Raza Centro Legal, and then Maria Dolores Lugo, the Women's Collective, were the first to speak.
Seven-minute QT movie. 60MB....
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 10:22am PST
Sat, Nov 26th
3pm - March: Occupy SF (Justin Herman Plaza)
4pm - Rally: 16th & Mission
4:30pm - March: to 24th & Mission...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 26, 2011 3:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 3:15pm PST
Pancho was meditating at Occupy Oakland when police arrested him and entered him into a federal database. Now the District Attorney has dropped charges and ICE has 48 hours to claim him. Please help us lobby federal officials and demand that ICE leave him alone. Free Pancho!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 4:25pm PST
We rally at Occupy Oakland Encampment and then March over 1 block and a half to the Downtown Wells Fargo Detention Center/ Bank....
Event Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 10:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 24, 2011 11:32pm PDT
The text interview focuses on Ben Wang’s latest film about Bay Area community organizer and former prisoner Eddy Zheng, who is still facing deportation to China, despite a recent favorable ruling from the US Ninth Circuit Court. The separate video interview focuses largely on the book by and about Asian American prisoners that he co-edited with Zheng, published in 2007 and the issues presented in the book....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2011 1:36am PDT
Today saw a massive march and rally at the Capitol in Sacramento . the March was Organized by the united farm workers( U.F.W).
The march started at South side park( 8th and Tst) and made its way to the Capitol. the turnout for this event was good. the capitol lawn was a wash of red United farm workers flags waving in the wind....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2011 5:22pm PDT
Five-minute QT movie. 41MB....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2011 11:15am PDT
This article looks at a recent raid in Southside Modesto and discusses how Arizona styles laws and tactics are already being used here in the Central Valley....
Posted: Sun, Jul 31, 2011 12:51pm PDT
SEIU Local 87 (San Francisco janitors) picketed Senator Feinstein's office to demand President Obama and Feinstein honor campaign promises made to workers and the Latino community....
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2011 10:15am PDT
Armed Bay Area residents confronted a nazi "show me your papers" checkpoint in Livermore, California on 4th of July weekend. Police Departments use checkpoints to perform warrantless searches and steal vehicles from undocumented drivers....
Posted: Wed, Jul 6, 2011 10:19pm PDT
On May 10, 2011 the Santa Cruz City Council defeated a resolution supporting AB 1081, The Trust Act. The resolution also would have supported opting out of the "Secure Communities" program in Santa Cruz County. This federal program forced on local jurisdictions has been responsible for the mass deportation of innocent people from this county while destroying families and violating their basic human rights....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2011 11:35pm PDT
San Francisco City Hall
1 Dr. B. Carlton Goodlett Place Room 250
San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Wed, May 18, 2011 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2011 1:12am PDT
Pajaro Valley High School
500 Harkins Slough Rd. (off Green Valley Rd.)
Watsonville, CA....
Event Date: Sun, May 29, 2011 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, May 11, 2011 6:12pm PDT
On May 10, the Santa Cruz City Council failed, by a 4-3 vote, to pass a resolution in support of AB 1081 (The Trust Act), which would change California's contract with ICE-DHS over "Secure Communities" (S-Comm). AB 1081 honors local governments’ right to decide whether and how to participate in S-Comm.
"Secure Communities" (S-Comm) is a federal program that requires local law enforcement agencies to share the fingerprints of all people arrested to immigration enforcement and target those s...
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2011 9:20pm PDT
Santa Cruz City Hall Chambers
809 Center St.
Santa Cruz, CA...
Event Date: Tue, May 10, 2011 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, May 9, 2011 5:41pm PDT
The first of May is recognized all over the world as international workers day. For a century working people throughout the world have come together on May 1st to oppose state oppression, call out bosses for poor working conditions and also celebrate their solidarity and the power of their labor. Having been sparked by massive labor rallies calling for an 8 hour work day in Chicago’s Haymarket Square in 1886, May 1st or May Day has escalated to level of an internationally celebrated day for ...
Posted: Sat, May 7, 2011 10:13pm PDT






