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Leroy Moore about Disabled Folks and the SF Police Commission
I'm pissed about the latest police shooting of another
Black disabled man. I'm more pissed at the gray
story the media has reported. T...
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 8:48pm PDT
Leroy Moore Responds to Shooting of Disabled Man
Many facts are missing in Boyd shooting! If the media
want to go back in his history that really has nothing
to do with Wed shooting than lets talk about why Boyd
didn't recieve peer counseling after he became
disabled in 1993....
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 8:44pm PDT
Another senseless killing of a disabled Black man
While S-J Cooper and I (CO directors of Idriss Stelley Foundation) attended
the quick off for the new Police Commission at the Hall of Justice, Western
Addition and Park police stations killed 29 yr. African American, legless
Cammerin Boyd, execution style......
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 8:39pm PDT
Newsom, Eggers Talk Arts
Mayor addressed housing, education, and funding issues with arts community at Thursday evening discussion....
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 12:38am PDT
Thousands Gather in SF to March for Peace
An estimated 25,000-50,000 protestors gathered in San Francisco on Saturday Mar. 20th to rally for peace and to mark the one year anniversary of the US led military invasion of Iraq. The rally was one of many taking place worldwide throughout the weekend....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 11:09pm PDT
Feinstein-Boxer Police Terror in Bayview
The only significant black homeowner area of San Francisco, Bay View Hunters Point, is under a vicious military retaliation assault by the Feinstein-Boxer death penalty lynch mob that the 5/5/04 SF Bayview newspaper accurately calls an "occuping army."...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 7:25pm PDT
Protest the Cut of the In Defense of Prostitute Women’s Safety Project
URGENT ACTION ALERT AND UPDATE
Your help is urgently needed to protest the cut of the In Defense of Prostitute Women’s Safety Project by Department on the Status of Women...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 6:38pm PDT
Reclaim the Commons - Tales from Possible
We never thought it would happen here, in San Francisco; a major mobilization on a global justice issue. We never thought any of the institutions of corporate globalization would schedule a meeting in this hotbed of activism....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 11:52am PDT
Street Theatre at CATERPILLAR Bd. member Peter Magowan's mansion in Pacific Hts. (video/quicktime 13.6MB)
SUSTAIN and A Jewish Voice for Peace and others made a visit to Giants' owner Peter Magowan's Pacific Hts. mansion. Magowan is on the board of directors of Caterpillar. Neighbors were leafletted and treated to a demonstration of how CATS destroy Palestinian homes. Three minute QT movie. 14MB....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 7:55am PDT
Witness: SF Cops Kill Man Surrendering
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) -- A woman who identified herself as a resident of 672 Larch Way, near Eddy and Buchanan streets where San Francisco police fatally shot a suspect Wednesday night, said the suspect "was holding his hands up surrendering" when he was shot....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 10:40pm PDT
Ever Made History in the Bathroom?
Ever Made History in the Bathroom?...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 1:21am PDT
New Paltz, NY Mayor Jason West in SF this Weekend
Three Amazing SF Events for you to Meet and Greet Jason West - Mayor of New
Paltz facing criminal charges for marrying same-sex couples
1. Sat. May 8th 2-4pm SF Unitarian Church
2. Sat. May 8th Cabaret/VIP reception 6:30-11pm Regency Ctr
3. Sun May 9th 10:30am-12:30pm EQCA Brunch at private home...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 12:37am PDT
Gobal Exchange vs. Nike
CEO of No Sweat Apparel to challege sweatshop practices at Union Square Niketown, May 5, 1pm...
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 2:56pm PDT
FCC vs. SFLR: Round One ends Inconclusively!
Liberation Radio argues our case in court and is heard by the judge....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 2:55pm PDT
6/19, SF: Sustainable World Symposium
Join national leaders in a day-long exploration of solutions to urgent
global issues of environmental destruction, social injustice and
economic inequality, and how these affect us in our local communities....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 12:17am PDT
FREE SOUND Parade/Protest
We are looking for performance artists, musicians, sound artists, and noisemakers, instruments and non-instruments of all sizes, people of all ages "expressing" themselves etc. for a parade/procession/demonstration to the City Hall press conference for ArtSFest 2004 on Tuesday May 4 from 11-12pm....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 11:36pm PDT
Cannabis Freedom Day, San Francisco -- photos
May Day was Jay Day at the S.F. Civic Center Plaza when a diverse crowd of thousands celebrated the healing herb and organized to the end prohibition of this relatively benign plant....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 10:07pm PDT
Activists arrested for civil disobedience at mayor's office
As the Coalition on Homelessness' rally was finishing up, 11 of us casually walked into Mayor Gavin Newsom's office, sat down, locked arms, and began chanting......
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 7:07pm PDT
SF Housing Activists Take Over Mayor's Office as Care Not Cash Implemented
May 3: As Care Not Cash went into almost-full effect following a ruling by the state appeals court, a group of housing activists working with the Coalition on Homelessness took over Mayor Gavin Newsom's office....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 4:35pm PDT
"SAVE THE BOOKS" LAWSUIT
Taxpayers suit designed to force San Francisco City Hall to account for up to $316 million in taxpayers money....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 1:59pm PDT