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calendarIndigenous People's Day at Alcatraz by
The first 2 times are sold out, and the next available one is at 5:15 am. the 5:15 departure n boards from 4:45 to 5 am....
Event Date: Thu, Nov 23, 2006 5:00am PST
Posted: Wed, Nov 22, 2006 9:33pm PST
textWilliam Lee Brent 1930-2006: A 1998 Conversation in Havana with the Former Black Panther by Democracy Now (reposted)
Former Black Panther William Lee Brent has died at the age of 75. He made headlines in 1969 when he hijacked an Oakland plane and ordered the pilot to fly to Cuba. He was imprisoned in Cuba for two years and would go on to spend the rest of his life there. In 1998, Amy Goodman traveled to Havana and interviewed Brent. We play excerpts....
Posted: Wed, Nov 22, 2006 7:13am PST
textWill You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party by Democracy Now (reposted)
Flores Forbes first joined the Black Panther Party when he was 16 years old. He became the youngest member of the Black Panther's Central Committee and ended up spending nearly five years in prison for an attempted assassination. Flores is now chief strategic officer of the Abyssinian Development Corporation in Harlem. His new memoir is called "Will You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party." He joins us in our firehouse studio....
Posted: Wed, Nov 22, 2006 7:12am PST
textHearings on Profiling Sought After Imams Removed from MN Flight by CAIR (reposted)
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 11/21/06) – A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today called for congressional hearings on religious and ethnic profiling at airports after six Imams, or Muslim religious leaders, were removed from a domestic flight yesterday in Minnesota....
Posted: Wed, Nov 22, 2006 6:22am PST
textUS "Worst" in Welcoming Visitors by IOL (reposted)
WASHINGTON — Rude immigration officials and long delays in processing visas have turned the United States into the world's most unfriendly country for international travelers, a new global survey has showed, amid a controversy over the kicking off of six imams from a US Airways flight....
Posted: Wed, Nov 22, 2006 6:19am PST
imageACTION ALERT: Buy Nothing Day Supports Sacred Sites & Environmental Justice!
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by IPOC
Indian People Organizing for Change(IPOC), invites all to the 5th Annual Buy Nothing Day Action In Support of Indigenous Cultural Survival and Environmental Justice. The demonstration site is at the Bay Street Mall in Emeryville, CA, which was recently built atop the Emeryville Shellmound over the objections of Indian People Organizing for Change and supporters....
Posted: Wed, Nov 22, 2006 12:36am PST
calendarBuy Nothing Day @ Bay Street Mall! by Indian People Organizing for Change
Dead Street Mall aka Bay Street Mall Emeryville Shellmound...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 24, 2006 12:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Nov 21, 2006 4:14pm PST
textThanksgiving is a Lie by Tommi Avicolli Mecca, Beyond Chron (reposted)
Thanksgiving is a lie. Just like Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny....
Posted: Tue, Nov 21, 2006 7:55am PST
textCNN to First Muslim Congressman Keith Ellison: "Prove to me that you are not working with our enemies" by reposted
Conservative Philadelphia-based radio host Glenn Beck held a brief interview with Congressman-elect Keith Ellison (D-MN) on November 14 during a broadcast of CNN Headline News. Beck stated he wasn't accusing Ellison of being "an enemy," but felt many Americans would consider Ellison an enemy of the United States. A snippet of the interview is below......
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 7:30am PST
textUCLA Police Repeatedly Taser Handcuffed Student For Refusal to Show ID, University Orders Outside Probe by Democracy Now (reposted)
Officials at the University of California in Los Angeles are launching an independent investigation into campus police officers' repeated shocking of an Iranian-American student with a Taser stun gun. The student was handcuffed the entire time. The incident was captured on video has and sparked outrage across his campus and the country....
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 7:00am PST
textLivingstone decries vilification of Islam by IOL (reposted)
Muslims are being singled out for demonisation on a par with the victimisation of Jews during the last century, the mayor of London claimed today....
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 6:35am PST
textLondon Marches Against Islamophobia by IOL (reposted)
CAIRO — A cohort of British figures and anti-racism organizations will organize a rally in the heart of London on Monday, November 20, to condemn stigmatization and demonization of Muslims and to call for freedom of religion, conscious and thought....
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 4:49pm PST
textUn-Thanksgiving Day - the right of the First People in this land. by Francisco Da Costa
Un-Thanksgiving Day is round the corner for the First People. On this day the First People of this land will remember the "injustices" meted out to them every single day. In the 2006 there is no way for so many tribes not to be Federally Recognized and be given their rights. There is no way for so many Tribes to be on Reservations and others in other States - sent by the U.S. government suffering away from their Tribal Regions - because they were shipped away and now are so poor that they can...
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 8:56am PST
textIndia Muslims Most Marginalized: Report by IOL (reposted)
NEW DELHI — India's Muslims are lagging behind and face more poverty, illiteracy and unemployment than any other community in the country, Pakistan's Daily Times newspaper reported Saturday, November18 , citing an Indian government report....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 10:21am PST
textLennar BVHP LLC defies decency and San Francisco's Precautionary Principle by Francisco Da Costa
San Francisco has the Precuationary Principle on its books. The Precautionary Principle aids the constituents of San Francisco and others by protecting them from any adverse impacts known to any entity that may cause harm in any way to all life. In this case Lennar is fully cognizant of the fact about radiological and other very toxic elements in and around Parcel A and still chooses to put thousands of innocent San Franciscans and others in harms way....
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 8:51am PST
calendarStormfront.org Rally at Fresno State by
They will be at fresno state trying to get members!...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 12:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 8:10pm PST
calendarConference on RACISM AND KATRINA by Cynthia Johnson
1606 Bonita at Cedar, thru the gate to the BFUU Education Bldg. , then upstairs Berkeley, CA 94709...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 9:00am PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 7:04pm PST
textWar On Islam Shifting Fronts? by Kalima Aswad
The following is a new article written by CA prisoner Kalima Aswad. It is followed by a poem that he asked to be included along with it. If you would like to contact him about the pieces, he can be reached at: Kalima Aswad (R. Duren), B-24120, PO Box 2000, CMF-J-106-L Vacaville, CA 95696-2000. ________________...
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 6:23pm PST
imageWill the Real Dr. King Please Stand Up?
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by Mickey Z (Dissident Voice)
When will America ever come to grips with honoring the real Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.-- and his real dream?...
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 1:47pm PST
textMuslim Workers Decry French Bigotry by IOL (reposted)
PARIS — French Muslim workers of the Charles de Gaulle airport have decried their "discriminatory" expulsion from the airport for no apparent reason other than being Muslims, while Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy vowed to challenge court orders to reinstall some of them....
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 9:47am PST
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