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BANK OF AMERICA PATRONS GET TWO CENTS GRATIS (video/quicktime 28.4MB) Seniors and disabled ask patrons to put in their two cents worth to the Bank of America: Tell the bank to stop financing Ellis Act evictions. Four-minute QT movie. 28MB....
Posted: Sat, Aug 5, 2006 8:14am PDT
SENIORS AND DISABLED TAKE ON THE BANKS: Round One: Bank of America (video/quicktime 35.2MB) The Bank of America is asked to sign a pledge agreeing not to provide mortgages for buildings where senior and disabled tenants have been evicted. In two parts:
*Four-minute QT movie. 35MB.
*Six-minute QT movie. 44MB. (Part 2 is down below.)...
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 4:25pm PDT
Video of City Workers As They Destroy People’s Property (video/x-ms-wmv 3.3MB) City Worker is heard saying “I wish I had a nickel for every cart we destroy.” Video by Simone Whalen-Rhodes....
Posted: Thu, Jun 22, 2006 1:48pm PDT
BVHP v. San Francisco Revelopment Agency (video/quicktime 22.1MB) The community and its allies rallied on May 9th at SF City Hall and succeeded in getting the Supervisors to postpone the decision one week. That week is up tomorrow, Tuesday, May 16th. See http://www.indybay.org/news/2006/05/1823367.php for what you can do now.
Eight-minute QT movie. 22MB....
Posted: Mon, May 15, 2006 10:21pm PDT
San Francisco and the Ellis Act - Pt. 1 (video/quicktime 24.2MB) John Melone and Herb Weiner tell what the Ellis Act means for seniors speaking in a demonstration at City Hall, January 25, 2006. Five-minute QT movie. 24MB....
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 11:05am PST
Bay To Gulf People's Pipeline Part 2 (video/quicktime 19.3MB) Activists tell Pelosi's aide what needs to be done.
Three-minute QuickTime movie. 19MB....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 4:12pm PST
Bay To Gulf People's Pipeline (video/quicktime 23.3MB) Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi asked to fill the leadership vacuum in Washington, D.C., and mobilize the nation to save people's homes in New Orleans from the bulldozers.
I. What can people in the Bay do?
Four-minute QT movie. 23MB....
Posted: Sun, Jan 8, 2006 6:52am PST
Superdome Systems of Thought (video/quicktime 36.5MB) approximately 37 Mgs, 25 minutes Quicktime.mov format video. To use this material or to contribute to Listen to the People, please contact Kalamu ya Salaam at ...
Posted: Sat, Dec 31, 2005 10:50pm PST
Evictions Reach the Lousinana Governor's Mansion (video/quicktime 42.5MB) Eviction is the word of the day in New Orleans. Many landlords have taken to throwing tenants personal belonings on the sidewalk after an eviction notice has been tacked on their door for 5 days. Under normal conditions 5 days seems a little harsh if there is a lease involved; but in post Katrina New Orleans 5 days don't mean shit.
The most optimistic number I've heard for the current population of the city is 20%. that means 80% of the city will be unaware of the eviction notice going up ...
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2005 2:56pm PST
VIDEO - New Orleans Student (video/quicktime 14.9MB) Tamara speaks on the troubles that she has been confronted with during this rollercoaster of a ride through college. She is Graduate Student in Social Welfare....
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 12:12pm PST
video - Iberville Housing Rights March, New Orleans (video/quicktime 7.8MB) (The attached video is a .mov Quicktime movie and approximately 8 MB and 3 minutes long.)...
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 12:28pm PST
Criminal Justice (video/quicktime 8.8MB) Waiting for court to begin: Leroy F. Moore, Jr., PamPam Gaddies, Paul Kangas, and Samuel Vaughn. Three-minute QT movie. 9MB....
Posted: Wed, Nov 2, 2005 6:03am PST
MUNI: Fare Hikes & Service Cuts (video/quicktime 17.1MB) The Coalition for Transit Justice, Social Strike and Muni Fare Strike rallied September 22, 2005, at 16th and Mission in San Francisco against Muni's fare hikes and service cuts. Five-minute QuickTime movie. 17MB....
Posted: Sun, Sep 25, 2005 8:52am PDT
Video Report Back From New Orleans (video/x-ms-wmv 36.4MB) On Saturday September 3, award-winning filmmaker Gloria La Riva, internationally-acclaimed photographer Bill Hackwell and A.N.S.W.E.R. Youth & Student Coordinator Caneisha Mills, a senior at Howard University, arrived in New Orleans. View the video in Windows Media player Shot by Gloria La Riva of the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition. In Windows Media (14 min, 36 MB)...
Posted: Sun, Sep 11, 2005 12:34am PDT
The Smoking Gun: Navy Ship sits unused awaiting Bush's orders, while Bush ate cake (video/x-ms-wmv 1.2MB) After the Hurricane struck, Bush did NOTHING to mitigate the disaster, instead he continued on his scheduled photo ops- yucking it up with Seniors, eating cake with John McCain, and playing guitar for the cameras.
Meanwhile, a US Navy ship with amphibious landing vehicles, hopsital facilities with 600 beds, 9 million meals (MREs) and the capacity to make 100,000 gallons of water per day- sat unused for a week- awaiting Bush's orders.
In this BBC interview with Lt. Commander Sean Kelly ...
Posted: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 9:07am PDT
President of Jefferson Parish: We have been abandoned by our own country (video/quicktime 9.2MB) 9/4/2005: Jefferson Parish President, Aaron Broussard, let the world know what he was thinking today on Meet the Press. Here are his comments:...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 11:08am PDT
OH NO: Mr. Bill Knew, So Why Didn't Washington? (video/x-ms-wmv 2.4MB) Before we buy the claims of politicians that there was no way to predict or prevent the sinking of New Orleans, it's worth asking how Mr. Bill knew? That's right, the hapless clay figure once featured on NBC's Saturday Night Live starred in a prophetic public service announcement earlier this year to raise awareness about the environmental conditions that could lead to a hurricane drowning the city....
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 7:59pm PDT
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