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Strike Breakers Out Of SF Hotels
SF District Supervisorial Candidate Steve Zeltzer is calling on the Mayor and the District Attorney To prosecute the strikebreakers who have been brought into SF to defeat the hotel strike. He is also supporting mass picket lines....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 2:13pm PDT
Gay Shame Protests Body Fascism at "Cutest of the Castro" (video/x-ms-wmv 21.7MB)
Video snippets edited together of the protest against the KKKutest KKKontest...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 1:35pm PDT
Support Grocery Workers on October 15
This October 15th Please Join Us for a Major Rally in
San Francisco......
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 1:11pm PDT
10/15: Rally to Support Grocery Workers
What: Major Customer Support Rally
When: Friday, October 15th
4:00 p.m.
Where: Safeway @ Market & Church Streets
San Francisco
Who: Supporters of Bay Area Grocery Workers Labor,
Religious, and Civic leaders...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 12:07pm PDT
10/8 in SF: Election Protection Training
October 8
12-2 p.m. @ Working Assets
101 Market Street
San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 10:56am PDT
Black and White Images Of The First Day Of The Hotel Workers Strike
The strike and lockout of the 4,000 is now ending its first week. The picket lines at the 14 plush hotels affected remain strong and determined....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 10:44am PDT
Speak Out Against Racism in the Castro -- Oct. 1st (video/quicktime 26.4MB)
A coalition of organizations -- including Black Rap, And Castro For All, A.N.S.W.E.R., the Harvey Milk Democratic Club, the SF LGBT Pride Celebration Committee, GAPA, Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Coalition, and others -- demonstrated to raise awareness about racism and other forms of discrimination within the San Francisco LGBT community. Six-minute QT movie. 26MB.
In the next week or so I'll put up the full video of several speakers. They'll be in the comments here. ...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 1:13am PDT
Hotel Strike:Stop Scab Labor Ads; Build A Labor Movement
The good news is that the scab hotels are practically empty! The mass picketlines with their fabulous drum corps and our material support have been a success this first week. However, there is still no union contract and thus there is still a lot of work to do, including stopping scab ads and providing material support....
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 7:20pm PDT
Color Images of the Struggle Against Racism in the Castro
March and Rally in the Castro Against Discrimination...
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 5:45pm PDT
Black and White Images of the Struggle Against Racism in the Castro
March and Rally Calls for an End to Discrimination in the Castro...
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 4:33pm PDT
Dr. Ralph Stanley has blessed us with his presence
Dr. Ralph Stanley has blessed us with his presence....
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 4:18pm PDT
Activists fight the proposed parking garage in Golden Gate Park music concourse (audio/mpeg 7.7MB)
Activists Steve Willis and Janice Rothstein speak outside of the music concourse on the activist legal campaign to stop the city from building a parking garage, including lack of due process and the influence of wealthy private profiteers such as Warren Hellman. (17 minutes)...
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 11:04pm PDT
Gay Shame at the Castro St. Fair (2)
More photos- from the march thru the crowd, to the stage of the Cutest of the Castro contest...
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 10:00pm PDT
Gay Shame @ Castro St. Fair (1)
Gay Shame had its own (free) booth space amongst the merchants. In mid-afternoon, Gay Shame marched through the crowd in an effort to get to the Cutest of the Castro contest-- two blocks and thousands of people away! Below are some of the costumes from the Gay Shame contingent....
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 9:56pm PDT
KKKutest of the Castro Reportback...
A reportback:
"Cutest of the Castro" and the exciting disruption of it by a bunch of rag-tag and annoying crusty queer people, primarily from the mission... other stuff......
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 9:03pm PDT
Photos: KKKutest of the Castro
Photos from Gay Shame's alternate Cutest in the Castro Beauty Pageant....
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 8:58pm PDT