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Join in Northern California celebrations of the African New Year. Green Revolution in Africa, the United States of Africa and recognition of the timely campaign of U.S. Senator Barack Obama leading the way with a vision based upon an "Audacity of Hope" in action to collectively increase our standard of living, fortold by our ancient African ancestors....
Posted: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 3:24pm PDT
Thursday, June 14, 2007 :
Michael Moore's campaign to overhaul the nation's health care industry has officially begun. On Tuesday, the Academy Award winning filmmaker joined 1,000 members of the California Nurses Association in a rally outside the California State House to secure guaranteed health care for all in this country. Moore also testified at an unofficial legislative briefing inside the State House. The organizing coincides with the upcoming release of Sicko, Moore's new documenta...
Posted: Thu, Jun 14, 2007 8:48am PDT
Miguel Zafra is of Mixtec background from the Oaxaca region of Mexico. His photographs of Southern Mexico are on display at an art store called Alma Gifts & Cultures from now until July 15. Alma is located at 1705 Mission Street in Santa Cruz. These photographs are from the opening of Zafra's show on June 9, 2007. From now until July 15, the work of Miguel Zafra will be on display at Alma Gifts and Culture in Santa Cruz. Zafra is a gifted artist who works in black and white and hand-color...
Posted: Sat, Jun 9, 2007 11:00pm PDT
June 8th is International Day of Direct Action against Climate Change and the G8 !
In San Francisco: CRITICAL MASS THIS FRIDAY at Justin Herman Plaza at 5:30pm
Spread the Word !...
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 4:32pm PDT
Press release for a cultural Oaxacan event (Guelaguetza) taking place on June 23rd in Santa Cruz...
Posted: Tue, Jun 5, 2007 8:00pm PDT
For one night we turn the GDI Fair Ave railroad tracks location into a hobo jungle for a late-into the night hobo film festival. We will feature train riding shorts, documentaries, and feature films...
Posted: Tue, Jun 5, 2007 4:34pm PDT
Hola amigos aqui esta una invitacion para una Exhibicion en Santa Cruz.
Si gustan pasar el sabado de 5 a 7 pm. la info. esta en el attachment.
Los Caminos del Sur: es Una Coleccion de Imagenes de los pueblos Indigenas de Oaxaca, Chiapas y Yucatan.
Estara Exibiendose de Junio 9 a julio 9.
Favor de Distribuir a tus contactos que se encuentran por este lado de la Bahia....
Posted: Tue, Jun 5, 2007 2:46pm PDT
Drum by the ocean this summer!
Calling women who want to drum, whether you are new to drumming or experienced there is a place for you at the Born to Drum Women’s Drum Camp! In the evenings teachers will demonstrate their instruments and perform, and we will have drum circles available all night....
Posted: Sat, May 26, 2007 8:44am PDT
COME & ROCK OUT W/ DRIFTING COMPASS ROCK & ROLL MUSIC
ROCK OUT W/ SONGS THAT ARE ABOUT OUR
POLITICAL TIMES !! WAY FUN ~...
Posted: Fri, May 25, 2007 7:14pm PDT
This is a benefit for Common Ground Relief in New Orleans.
SUNDAY, MAY 27th:
San Francisco, California
12 p.m.
Roxie Cinema
3117 16th St....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2007 12:33pm PDT
Dear Friends,
The longest-running Bay Area political arts festival is on again. This
year, it is being produced by Art in Action graduate, poet and
performer, Alicia Raquel.
All proceeds go to support Art in Action youth scholarships. Your
presence means everything to us...hope you can make it!
$15, but NO ONE turned away for lack of funds...call Alicia, if you
can donate food or want to volunteer. Info below...pass it on! (Sorry
for double posts....
Posted: Tue, May 22, 2007 9:09am PDT
Two of the most amazing films of the GDI Summer Series in an unusual double feature......
Posted: Mon, May 21, 2007 12:01pm PDT
On March 18, 2 members of the group Dopa Doja performed in San Francisco at the International ANSWER march and demonstration to commemorate the 4th anniversary of the invasion and occupation of Iraq. Both Shannen and Patricia are members of the Watsonville Autonomous Chapter of the Brown Berets. They were joined by a young member of the Berets, a middle school student who also DJ's, raps and sings for fun in his free time. The file is a mp3 recording of their live performance from the main...
Posted: Sun, May 20, 2007 5:50pm PDT
Eric Drooker: Musical Slide Lecture, Thursday May 24th, 7:30pm at Pegasus Books (2349 Shattuck Ave. Downtown Berkeley)...
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2007 1:37pm PDT
The XL Terrestrials, a team of unlicensed psycho-media analysts and
illegitimate art practitioners from San Francisco, Berlin and beyond,
present a cinematic, theatrical and ecological examination of movies, mass
media, the internet, and You, the human species, in the midst of an
epic-scale VIRTUAL MIGRATION....
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 3:13pm PDT
Its bike week here in Santa Cruz so lets race!...
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 12:52pm PDT
live music, dancing in the streets, reclaiming public space...
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 11:53am PDT
Sacramento Sneak Preview of Academy Award winner Curt Johnson's new doc on the animal rights movement and their labeling by the govt as "the #1 domestic terrorist threat to America."...
Posted: Wed, May 9, 2007 8:12pm PDT
In the midst of the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona, 1936, militia women fully immersed in the overall enthusiasm of revolutionary Spain find themselves confronting deep gender inequality which complicates their efforts in the war against Francisco Franco’s fascist forces. Libertarias is a Spanish historical drama, made in 1996, and released internationally in 2004....
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2007 3:21pm PDT
If you are full of rebellious insolence and music in your heart, we need you....
Posted: Mon, May 7, 2007 3:43pm PDT









