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Take Back the Land Ceremony (video/quicktime 63.3MB)
On August 7, 2008, in San Francisco, Poor Magazine and PoorNewsNetwork hosted a "TAKE BACK THE LAND CEREMONY and Give It Back to the Indigenous Peoples It was Stolen From."
Seven-minute QuickTime movie. 63MB....
Posted: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 12:09pm PDT
Gavin's COMMUNITY INJUSTICE CENTER (video/quicktime 62.7MB)
Will San Francisco fund the Tenderloin Health program which would be the city’s only 24-hour drop-in center? A place where homeless people would be able to go INSIDE for the night.
Maybe not. Mayor Gavin Newsom wants to deny funds to the Tenderloin Health program and instead prosecute and jail the homeless for being OUTSIDE during the night.
The Community Justice Center (such is the name of Mayor Newsom's baby -- almost as good as Freedom Fries, no?) will prosecute
*camping in the pa...
Posted: Sat, Jul 26, 2008 4:44am PDT
And of to Oakland we go, where the message was simple and strong... Good Jobs, Clean Air! (video/mp4 14.9MB)
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Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2008 4:15pm PDT
There was around 3,000 people at the Port of Oakland (video/mp4 10.5MB)
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Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2008 4:15pm PDT
This is how the back of the line looks for the Teamsters... down! (video/mp4 13.0MB)
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Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2008 4:15pm PDT
Facing Poverty At UC (video/mp4 55.6MB)
a film by
K. A. Christensen
&
Regan Brashear
(UCSC Alumna)...
Posted: Fri, Jul 11, 2008 10:53am PDT
Sheila Kuehl is for Single Payer! (video/quicktime 43.1MB)
In fact, she authored California's proposed Single Payer plan: SB 840!
Three-minute QT movie. 43MB....
Posted: Thu, Jun 26, 2008 3:26pm PDT
BIO Protest Summary (video/quicktime 14.5MB)
Short summary of 3 day action against BIO...
Posted: Thu, Jun 26, 2008 2:23am PDT
Raging Grannies are for Single Payer! (video/quicktime 26.6MB)
Bye-bye Health Insurance Companies!
Two-minute QT movie. 27MB....
Posted: Sun, Jun 22, 2008 2:46pm PDT
Sparks Fly in West Fresno Community Meeting (video/x-ms-wmv 55.4MB)
Residents in West Fresno are concerned that the city wants to convert the Frank Ball Community Center into a Police Activity League (PAL) facility. A community meeting, which many people were only given hours notice of, erupted into a “lively” dialog as residents confronted city staff....
Posted: Sat, Jun 21, 2008 5:39pm PDT
Standing up for Justice (video/x-ms-wmv 24.1MB)
5:54 minute video of the lead attorneys in this case discussing the victory....
Posted: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 5:46pm PDT
STOP THE SPRAY! March Across the Golden Gate Bridge (video/quicktime 63.0MB)
I. To The Golden Gate Bridge
Four-minute QT movie. 63MB....
Posted: Mon, Jun 2, 2008 9:15am PDT
I. To The Golden Gate Bridge (conclusion) (video/quicktime 62.5MB)
II. On The Golden Gate Bridge (coming tomorrow)...
Posted: Mon, Jun 2, 2008 9:32am PDT
Cops and flowers (video/quicktime 14.4MB)
This flower pot was apparently screw-gunned into the pavement....
Posted: Sun, Jun 1, 2008 3:20pm PDT
º•º Beyond Toxic: A project by Storm º•º (video/x-flv 26.8MB)
Bayview Hunters Point residents live next to an abandoned Navy shipyard, a sewage waste facility, a PG&E power plant and many other toxic waste
sites including...
Posted: Fri, May 16, 2008 6:07pm PDT
DEBUNKING MOTH MYTHS - UC Scientists Speak Out (video/x-flv 35.6MB)
According to two UC scientists, not only can the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM) not be 'eradicated' by the forced aerial pesticide spraying of the San Francisco Bay Area planned for this summer by a state agency, but it poses no real threat to agriculture in the first place....
Posted: Thu, May 15, 2008 12:53am PDT
LBAM Takes San Francisco (video/x-flv 6.9MB)
Starring: headRush (Rosa Esperanza Gonzáles, Xago Juárez and Simón Hanukai)
Written/directed/edited by: Patrick Wilkinson
Special thanks to: La Peña Cultural Center, Destiny Arts Center, and Centro Legal de la Raza...
Posted: Thu, May 15, 2008 12:08am PDT
Mayor Admits City’s Homeless Plan is a Failure (video/x-ms-wmv 10.3MB)
Below is a 2:48 minute video of mayor Alan Autry of Fresno explaining how his policy on homelessness has been a failure....
Posted: Tue, Apr 15, 2008 6:40pm PDT