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FILM: “Race to Execution” San Francisco Public Library | Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin St. (Civic Center)
Enter at Grove St. and Hyde St....
Event Date: Thu, Feb 22, 2007 6:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 5, 2007 3:52pm PST
(Fresno) 2nd Annual Black History Social Justice Program Free AME Church, 806 Collins Avenue, Fresno, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 3, 2007 10:30am PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 5, 2007 2:25pm PST
150th Anniversary of Black Sacramento (1840 - 1865) 
Leidesdorff Project Director, curates a Folsom History Museum, Black History Month Exhibit and co-hosts a free community reception, 150th Anniversary of Black Sacramento, Saturday, February 24, 2007, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., 823 Sutter Street, Folsom, California....
Posted: Sun, Feb 4, 2007 9:38pm PST
Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) - linked to Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. It is time that all San Franciscans and others understand the role of the Restoration Advisory Board (RAB)linked to the Hunters Point Shipyard. The RAB did not agree to the transfer of Parcel A but the City and County of San Francisco, Mayor Gavin Newsom, and the Citizens Advisory Committee all appointed by the Mayor went forward with Parcel A....
Posted: Sun, Feb 4, 2007 10:57am PST
Jay Nightwolf speaks about Pine Ridge -- Please help Jay Winter Nightwolf spoke in Washington, D.C., tonight about his trip to the reservations of South Dakota. He is asking for our help. In this essay, I talk about that, compare it with the parks like Yellowstone that I write about extensively, and share some facts about the horrible poverty in Pine Ridge....
Posted: Sat, Feb 3, 2007 7:56pm PST
Arab Organizations Fight ABC Over Glenn Beck Washington -- Three leading Arab and Muslim American advocacy organizations have joined together to take action and voice their opposition over the decision of ABC’s “Good Morning America” to hire Glenn Beck.
The executive leadership of the Arab American Institute (AAI), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) sent a letter to ABC/Disney expressing dismay and requesting a meeting to discuss their concerns. They have also each launched ...
Posted: Sat, Feb 3, 2007 7:43am PST
Australia: Police officer faces charges for killing Aboriginal prisoner The Labor government in the Australian state of Queensland was forced last Friday to announce it would prepare charges against a senior police officer for killing an Aboriginal prisoner in November 2004. A week later, charges have still to be laid. If the case proceeds, it will be the first time that a police or prison officer has faced trial for any of the more than 250 indigenous deaths in custody across Australia since 1980....
Posted: Sat, Feb 3, 2007 7:29am PST
Los Angeles - How you can support the Black Panther 8 The national website for up-to-the-minute information and to sign up for
the supporters' list serve is www.cdhrsupport.org. Donations should be made
out to CDHR/AGAPE and sent to the Committee for the Defense of Human
Rights, P.O. Box 90221, Pasadena, CA 91109....
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2007 10:07am PST
Victory for LA Eight: Judge Throws Out Charges in 20 Year Old Palestinian Deportation Case 
LOS ANGELES - In a decision received today, Los Angeles Immigration Judge Bruce J. Einhorn ordered an end to deportation proceedings against Khader Hamide and Michel Shehadeh, members of the "Los Angeles Eight" (LA8). The two have faced deportation for their alleged political associations with a faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization for more than twenty years....
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2007 8:51am PST
“Australian values” attack on rock concert organisers Each year in the last week of January, as Australia’s summer holiday season draws to a close, tens of thousands of young people attend Big Day Out (BDO) rock festivals in capital cities across the continent. The popular outdoor event, which is one of the country’s longest-running and most successful rock events, featuring local and international bands, is generally ignored by politicians....
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2007 6:30am PST
Senator Prejudice: The Day Joe Biden Threatened to Kick My Ass It was nearly two decades ago, yet the memory of a campus speech delivered by Senator Joseph Biden of Delaware remains especially vivid (and even more so after hearing his latest gaffe to Senator Barack Obama). The topic was predictably foreign policy, on which he is allegedly an expert, but reason for attending was not to hear the verbose senator sanctimoniously expound on international relations. Rather, it was in anticipation of the question and answer session to follow. At the time, Israe...
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2007 6:15am PST
Sorting Out the Legacy of Farrakhan After months of battling a painful recurrence of problems related to prostate cancer, Louis Farrakhan’s days as the titular and very controversial leader of the Nation of Islam are over. But he has created a legend that will last long after him. New America Media Associate Editor Earl Ofari Hutchinson is a political analyst and social issues commentator, and the author of “The Emerging Black GOP Majority” (Middle Passage Press, September 2006)...
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2007 6:12am PST
Sac band:The Jazz Generation performs @ 2007 Community Women of Color Day/Diversity Event the Ben Ali Shrine (Shriners), 3262 Marysville Blvd, in the Del Paso section of Sacramento...
Event Date: Sun, Mar 4, 2007 4:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 8:24pm PST
Sac band:The Jazz Generation performs @ 2007 Community Women of Color Day/Diversity Event The public is invited to the March 4, 2007, 4 to 8 pm Commemoration the 21st annual International Women of Color Day—a celebration which has encouraged local communities to recognize outstanding local women of color and men, women and organizations of any group which is engaged in efforts promoting diversity and cross-cultural collaboration....
Posted: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 8:17pm PST
On Fox News Sunday, NPR's Juan Williams claimed Obama's Muslim father "presents a problem" On the January 21 edition of Fox Broadcasting Co.'s Fox News Sunday, National Public Radio senior correspondent and Fox News contributor Juan Williams noted that Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) "comes from a father who was a Muslim" and added that "given that we're at war with Muslim extremists, that presents a problem."...
Posted: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 6:21pm PST
Oakland: Anti-Racist Author Tim Wise First Congregational Church of Oakland
2501 Harrison Street
Oakland, CA 94612...
Event Date: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 7:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 6:03pm PST
UK Muslims Decry Damaging Raids BIRMINGHAM — Fearing a backlash, many British Muslims have warned that massive anti-terror police raids would tarnish the image of the minority and fuel anti-Muslim sentiments....
Posted: Thu, Feb 1, 2007 9:03am PST
Defining a New Strategy to Combat HIV/AIDS in Minority Communities 
AIDS activists gather for town hall discussion on HIV testing, prevention and care strategies...
Posted: Wed, Jan 31, 2007 4:28pm PST
The Life and Legacy of Malcolm X New College of California, North Bay Campus, 99 Sixth Street, Santa Rosa CA 95407...
Event Date: Mon, Feb 19, 2007 4:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Jan 31, 2007 8:18am PST
U.S. Partygoers Love Fantasy Arabs U.S. Partygoers Love Fantasy Arabs...
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2007 8:50pm PST
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