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SOLIDARITY WITH KATRINA SURVIVORS Centro del Pueblo, 474 Valencia St., S.F. (@ 16th Street; near 16th St. Mission BART)...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 7, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 4:33pm PDT
Guerilla Garden Evction Watch BBQ Corner of Fulton and Stanyan...
Event Date: Sun, Apr 1, 2007 10:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 12:06pm PDT
Save Our Communtity Garden Corner of Fulton and Stanyan...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 12:03pm PDT
Richmond District Community Garden Organizes for Eviction Threat 
People from the neighborhood, supporters rally around a squatted "Guerilla Garden" that people in the neighborhood say has been transformed from an area of blighted waste to a community garden....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 2:13pm PDT
Problems with SF 49ers' Park proposed in Hunters Point Radioactive Shipyard 
Longtime activist Espinola Jackson stands firm that public safety is primary to moving the Hunters' Point Redevelopment plan forward. Video 1min. 30sec....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 11:26am PDT
Castro Die-In Demands Housing for All 
About 50 activists demonstrated under sunny skies in the Castro on March 29, commemorating the 20th anniversary of ACT UP and demanding housing and healthcare for all....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 12:11am PDT
SF: Defend Richmond Dist. Squatted Gardens! Fulton and Stayan, kittykorner from the NE corner of Golden Gate Park...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 9:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 11:58pm PDT
Notice of Trespass and Clean-Up 
The City of Fresno is threatening to dismantle another homeless encampment. They are doing this even though there is a preliminary injunction to prevent them from taking and immediately destroying homeless peoples property. Will the homeless resist? Has the city figured out a way around the court order? See article below for the details. Below is the notice that was posted on Thursday, March 29, 2007 on the homeless encampment just west of Roeding Park in Fresno....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 9:40pm PDT
Madrid: demonstration demanding a decent house Thousands of people took the streets in a new call from the assemblies for a decent home. They propose the massive movilizations, the disobedience, and the squattering, as tools for fighting against speculation....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 5:02pm PDT
Larry Kramer on the 20th Anniversary of ACT UP This month, ACT UP - the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power - is marking its 20th anniversary. We spend the hour with ACT UP co-founder, Larry Kramer. A legendary - and controversial - figure in the gay rights movement, Kramer wrote some of the first articles warning about the AIDS epidemic in the early 1980s. He has also written many plays including "The Normal Heart" and "The Destiny of Me." Kramer was diagnosed with HIV in the mid-1980s. He nearly died in 2001 from Hepatitis B in the liver. H...
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 10:20am PDT
Newsom Supportive – But Non-Committal – of Youth Commission’s Priorities At a March 27th meeting at City Hall, the San Francisco Youth Commission unveiled its budgetary priorities to an attentive and responsive Mayor Gavin Newsom. “Your priorities are certainly my priorities,” said Newsom after hearing all of the Commission’s various committees report out on their principal concerns....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 10:16am PDT
UN Fights AIDS With Male Circumcision CAIRO — A high-profile panel of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UNAIDS recommended on Wednesday, March 28, male circumcision as an effective tool to curb the spread of the deadly HIV/AIDS....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 9:52am PDT
How Runaway Inflation Has Slipped Under the Radar In 1975, there was this cute little two-bedroom house for sale on Grant Street in Berkeley. I loved that house! I wanted to buy that house! But I dithered around and missed my chance because I couldn't come up with a down payment for its outrageously expensive asking price -- $25,000....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 9:51am PDT
SF: Homes Not Jails Civil Disobedience Training and Banner-Making for Housing Takeover April 7 Coalition on Homelessness
468 Turk...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 11:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 28, 2007 3:14pm PDT
Senate committee to decide on Gov. Schwarzenegger’s budget attack on California’s disabled IHSS Advocates decry Governor's gamble with independence for people with disabilities...
Posted: Wed, Mar 28, 2007 7:29am PDT
Is America Ready for the Troops When They Come Home? The Veterans For Peace caravan came through Hinesville, Georgia last week. It was the first time since the start of the war that a group from the Peace movement had held any actions in this military town, home of the Third Infantry Division, the division to invade Iraq....
Posted: Wed, Mar 28, 2007 6:56am PDT
Tenderloin Parking Lot Gets New Lease On Life For two years, the parking lot at 163 Eddy Street has been plagued by an increasing amount of violence, drugs, prostitution, and public urination. These problems affect nearby SRO residents in the hotels that border the area, and the neighborhood residents have organized to do something about it. But on April 1st, the parking lot – located between Mason and Taylor – will have a new lessee. And hopefully, the new management will result in better upkeep for the benefit of the community....
Posted: Wed, Mar 28, 2007 6:26am PDT
Plastic Surgery As Racial Surgery Plastic surgery is on the rise in ethnic communities across the United States, and in 2005 Asian-Americans had 437,000 cosmetic surgeries, up 58 percent from 2004. NAM editor Andrew Lam, who contemplated getting double eyelid surgery, could have been part of that statistic. Lam is the author of “Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora.”...
Posted: Wed, Mar 28, 2007 6:23am PDT
"Eyewitness New Orleans" - A Report-Back Fellowship Hall, First Baptist Church
305 N. California Ave., Palo Alto
(Wheelchair accessible)...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 10, 2007 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Mar 27, 2007 7:04pm PDT
Land and Society course Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Wed, Apr 11, 2007 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Mar 27, 2007 2:36pm PDT
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