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My son's death is not OK. This war is not OK 
My son's death is not OK. This war is not OK. 1 minute video...
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 7:52am PDT
Hungry for Education: Fast 4 Education enters Day 24 - Update and Call for Solidarity Dolores Huerta has committed to speaking at the SPEAK-OUT this Thursday (flyer available at the fast4education.org website) and has volunteered her assistant's help with outreach.The HUNGRY 4 EDUCATION solidarity fast has already gathered the committments from statewide supporters of the fast.......
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 4:10am PDT
Photos from Families for Books Not Bars Lobby Day - May 20: Close CYA Prisons! 
Families for Books Not Bars lobbied legislators on May 20th about closing the CYA and the problems that there family members(their kids)have encountered in CYA.
For more info about upcoming actions and events see:
http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/06/1682801.php...
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 3:23am PDT
Fast 4 Education Update: Fast Enters 4th Week The three fasters, Jessica Vasquez, Israel Haros, and Cesar Cruz, along with the six other original fasters and their supporters, believe that equal education for all children is a moral imperative. The time for action in education is now....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 3:05am PDT
Fast 4 Education Day 11: Superintendent of Public Education talks to fasters 
State Superintendent of Public Education, Jack O'Connell meets with organizers and endorses their demand to fully fund Prop. 98, then comes out to talk with the fasters on the lawn of the capitol....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 3:01am PDT
Fast 4 Education Day 22: Call for Solidarity and Update THIS IS NOT A BAY AREA CAUSE BUT A STATEWIDE ONE, NOT A LATINO/AFRICAN AMERICAN CAUSE BUT A HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT WITH POTENTIAL FOR OPENING UP A NEW DIALOGUE AND SETTING A NEW PRECEDENT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 10:51pm PDT
Cable Access Struggle Takes Place in Madera, California 
Community media activists win cable access victory in Madera, California...
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 9:23pm PDT
Coalition to Deliver "Sack Lunches" to Governor, Legislators “Numerous polls – including a June 2003 poll by the Public Policy Institute – show that likely California voters favor cuts to prison spending over any other area of state spending, but real change and real savings will not come from denying prisoners a peanut-butter sandwich.”...
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 12:48pm PDT
june 12 day of action june 12 day of action in solidarity with jeff luers...
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 1:00am PDT
2 protests at California State Capital Tribal health care/Indian mascots 2 protests at California State Capital Tribal health care/Indian mascots...
Posted: Mon, May 31, 2004 6:36pm PDT
Day 19 of the Fast 4 Education: Not too late to help - Save Our Schools, Si se puede!! The following is a plea for solidarity with the fasters on their 19th day and down to 5 fasters. Below that is an update about the progress the Fast 4 Education folks, community members, and certain helpful legislators have made because of the pressure that the fasters and supporters of education in Cali have put on folks....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 9:50pm PDT
5/27, 12noon, Fast 4 Education Rally Thursday May 27th at Noon, they will be
holding a Rally and Youth Speak Out on the West side lawn of the Capitol
Building in Sacramento....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 9:38am PDT
PETA Protest in Bakersfield 
PETA comes to Bakersfield to educate the public about alternatives to leather....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 9:24pm PDT
"Soldados: Chicanos in Vietnam" Charley Trujillo's "Soldados: Chicanos in Vietnam" will show at Galeria Posada in Sacramento on May 27 at 6:30 p.m....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 8:52pm PDT
5/21 - Day 12 Fast 4 Education - Cruz Reynoso endorses 2 demands 
5/21- Day 12 - Magistrate to the Supreme Court, Cruz Reynoso, met with the fasters and has also endorsed our first two demands....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 5:18pm PDT
Oaks and Wild Rice; NO GMO When GMO corporate crops are pushed on people as the only solution to world hunger, we are neglecting the many wild food plants that can sustain people without continuing the cycle of corporate dependency started by spray herbicide/pesticides and continued into GMO patented crops. Wild native food plants can sustain people's health without corporate control.....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 12:11pm PDT
For the lives and education of our kids... 
For the lives and education of our kids we must stand up in our communities. 2.5 minute video...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:18pm PDT
Emergency Demo Against Israeli War Crimes! Get the word out about the demo against Israeli War Crimes on Monday, May 24 4:30 to 6 pm at 16th & J!...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 4:47pm PDT
Poor, Black, White, and Brown Together we will Overcome 
A march today in Fresno called for peace in Iraq and more resources for education, health, and human needs in this community....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 10:43pm PDT
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