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textTelevising the Revolution: A benefit for Deporten a la Migra--8pm (New Time!) by Jeff G (Heads Up Collective)
3 Short Films Including a report back from the delegation to the Arizona Border to confront the racist "Minutemen"...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 1:34pm PDT
text5/18 at 11am: Immigrants demand California Drivers License Law! by Immigrant Communities
WHEN: Wednesday, May 18, 11:00 am. WHERE: San Francisco DMV, 1377 Fell St. (between Baker and Broderick)....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 5:26pm PDT
videoSchwarzenegger Gets His Comeuppance III (video/quicktime 20.9MB) by Bill Carpenter
Emilia de la Cruz & Van Jones Five-minute QuickTime movie. 21MB....
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2005 9:20am PDT
imageCinco De Mayo Protest Slams Schwarzenegger for Anti-Immigrant Stance
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by Beyond Chron (reposted)
More than 40 members and supporters of San Francisco’s immigrant community celebrated Cinco de Mayo yesterday by blasting Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for supporting the Minutemen, an all-volunteer organization committed to using armed force to stop Latinos from crossing the U.S.’s southern border. Standing at the front door of the State building, protestors decried the Governor for criminalizing the Latino immigrants who provide the economic backbone to large sectors of California’s econom...
Posted: Sat, May 7, 2005 12:46pm PDT
videoSchwarzenegger Gets His Comeuppance II (video/quicktime 9.2MB) by Bill Carpenter
Poverty is local and it's global. Lisa Garcia-Gray Two-minute QuickTime movie. 9MB....
Posted: Fri, May 6, 2005 9:39pm PDT
imageSchwarzenegger Gets His Comeuppance
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by Bill Carpenter
Immigrant communities in San Francisco joined labor, teachers, nurses and others in the fight-back against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. In a rally May 5th at the State Building Schwarzenegger was pilloried for his call to close the border and his invitation to Arizona vigilantes to come to California....
Posted: Fri, May 6, 2005 12:37pm PDT
textACLU Criticizes Governor Schwarzenegger’s Comments on Controversial “Minuteman” Program by ACLU of California
Gov. Schwarzenegger’s recent off-the-cuff statement that he supports the work of a handful of vigilantes in Arizona staked out on the Mexico-U.S. border without the support of the U.S. government, the Border Patrol or even President Bush is bad governance...
Posted: Tue, May 3, 2005 5:03pm PDT
videoDEPORTEN A LA MIGRA Sends Delegation to Arizona Border (video/quicktime 16.9MB) by Bill Carpenter
The San Francisco-based coalition held a press conference Friday. Today (April 18th) their 15-person delegration is in Arizona supporting immigrants against racist vigilante groups. Four-minute QuickTime movie. 17MB....
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2005 11:16am PDT
textFriday AM: AZ Delegation Local Press Conference and Despedida by DLP
When: Friday, April 15, 10:30am, Press Conference and Despedida 447 Valencia St, San Francisco (in front of the Sunrise Hotel...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 6:25pm PDT
text4/16: CALIFORNIA DELEGATION TO ARIZONA! by La Raza Centro Legal/DLP
On April 17-18, a California delegation of immigrant rights and human rights activists will be in Douglas, Arizona to respond to the presence of vigilantes on the US/México border, and to their hate messages....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 12:45pm PDT
text4/7 at 12pm in San Jose: "REAL ID" MEDIA ADVISORY! by SIREN
WHERE: In front of the State Building, 100 Paseo de San Antonio (facing the Starbucks and light rail). WHEN: Thursday, April 7th at 12:00 pm. Rain or shine....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 1:42am PDT
text4/7: OPPOSE “THE REAL ID ACT” PRESS CONFERENCE by from listserv via Siren
Thursday, April 7, 2005 12:00 PM In front of the State Building (in San Josè, CA) (100 Paseo de San Antonio)...
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 12:40am PDT
imageCesar Chavez honored in Salinas, la lucha sigue...
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by ~Bradley
On Sunday April 3, more than 1,200 people marched through the streets of Salinas and rallied at the Cesar Chavez Library. While we honored the life struggle of Cesar Chavez, we too struggle to keep the Libraries open in Salinas. Conncetions were easily made between the US government policy of endless war around the world and the closing of community resources such as the entire library system....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 11:47pm PDT
imageImages from Cesar Chavez Annual March in San Francisco
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by Bill Hackwell
While Governor Schwarznegger honored civil rights leader Cesar Chavez by threatening to eliminate the state holiday honoring the struggle he led for the rights of farmworkers. And while hundreds rallied to save a library bearing his name in Salinas, hundreds marched in his honor in San Francisco....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 10:05pm PDT
imagePhotos from Cesar Chavez Parade (1)
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by Z and Mahtin
Here are some photos from today's Cesar Chavez Parade in San Francisco....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 6:28pm PDT
imageMarch in honor of Cesar Chavez is held in Fresno
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by Dallas Blanchard
Photos from the Cesar Chavez march held in Fresno on April 2, 2005...
Posted: Sat, Apr 2, 2005 7:04pm PST
textCritical Filipino Perspectives on Homeland Security, 4/1/05 @ UCB by BAYAN USA
"Critical Filipino Perspectives on Resisting Homeland Security Racism" (Public Symposium) Friday, April 1, 2005 2:00 - 4:00 pm 370 Dwinelle Hall University of California, Berkeley...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 9:30am PST
textAPRIL 10 MARCHA POR ZAPATA by Comite
el 10 de abril todos a la honrar la lucha del GENERAL EMILIANO ZAPATA ZAPATA VIVE, LA LUCHA SIGUE VIVA ZAPATA...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 2:35am PST
imageBAYAN Leads Hundreds Of Filipinos In Calling For End Of U.S. War & Occupation
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by qc.indymedia.org (reposted)
On March 19-20, BAYAN USA organizations marched proud with allies and supporters in Seattle, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, San Jose and Los Angeles carrying the same call "From Iraq to the Philippines, End U.S. War Now!" Hundreds of peace-loving Filipinos held high many bright blue and red BAYAN USA flags which represent Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) in the Philippines, the mass movement for a just and lasting peace through genuine national sovereignty....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 11:18am PST
textMonday Rally at Diane Feinstein's Home by reposted from Struggle and Win website
"Senator Diane Feinstein came out in favor the Real ID Act, which, among other things, will deny undocumented immigrants driver's licenses at a national level. If this law passes (it has already passed the US House of Representatives and will be considered by the US Senate in the next few weeks), it will destroy our efforts to obtain driver's licenses for immigrants here in California...'...
Posted: Sun, Mar 20, 2005 10:41pm PST
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