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CA Primary Strategy Mtg RE: AIDS, Debt & Trade
Women of Color Resource Center, 1601 Telegraph, Suite 303, Oakland (19th St. BART)...
Event Date: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 7:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Feb 3, 2004 1:07pm PST
Howard Dean Candidacy Announcement
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Event Date: Mon, Jun 23, 2003 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Feb 3, 2004 12:30pm PST
Protestors block the stairs inside the Capitol
Sacramento - Protestors block the stairs inside the Capitol as Medea Benjamin of Global Exchange calls for the abolition of the Electoral College....
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 8:08pm PST
Medea Benjamin of Global Exchange
Sacramento - Medea Benjamin of Global Exchange calls for an end to the Electoral College outside the Capitol Building....
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 8:07pm PST
Signs of many protestors cited blatant racist tactics in Florida
Sacramento - The signs of many protestors cited the blatant racist tactics that many African-Americans faced at the polls in Florida and also other parts of the nation....
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 8:06pm PST
Alli Starr leads a crowd of 200 in chants
Sacramento - Alli Starr of Global Exchange leads a crowd of 200 in chants calling for the abolition of the Electoral College....
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 8:04pm PST
Citizens' Groups call for an end to Racial Discrimination at the Polls
Sacramento -- Ted Frazier, a member of the Executive Committee of the NAACP, speaks at a rally on the Capitol Steps about the injustices faced by African-Americans on Election Day....
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 7:27pm PST
Democracy Now! -- Clean It, Fix It, Build It.
Citizens' Groups Gather to Demand the Abolition of the Electoral College, Clean Money Elections, and an End to Racial Discrimination at the Polls...
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 7:09pm PST
Citizens Protest at Capitol as Electors Cast Their Ballots
Citizens' Groups Gathered to Demand the Abolition of the Electoral College, Clean Money Elections, and an End to Racial Discrimination at the Polls...
Posted: Wed, Dec 20, 2000 7:04pm PST
Let the Electoral College Know We Want Democracy Now!
Entire families will be traveling to Sacramento and the capitols of all 50 states this coming Monday to rally against the concept of a private Presidential Election by a select group of people who are supposedly wiser than the general citizenry. For more than 200 years, no issue has been more heavily debated by Congress (and even the founders of this country) than the very existence of the "Electoral College." (Photo and Caption by David Hanks/Global Exchange)...
Posted: Fri, Dec 15, 2000 10:42pm PST
Elections Protest: Shopping is disrupted
Protesters, forced on the sidewalk by a wall of motorcycle cops, pushed and shoved their way past comatose shoppers and tourists....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:39pm PST
Elections Protest: Protesters regroup at Union Square
After a tame march around the block, the protest ended at Union Square....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:37pm PST
Elections Protest: Cops on Bikes
The march route was changed after an "organizer" was told by a cop to change it. After this organizer gave the cops all the protest/march plans, these motorcycle cops came out to make sure it stayed on the sidewalk....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:33pm PST
Elections Protest: Crowd begs the question of Amerikkkan democracy
"If every vote counts, count every vote." Electoral activists begin to realize that the sacred ballot prevents social change instead of creating it....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:25pm PST
Elections Protest: Right-wing counterprotesters
Women were called "whores on drugs" and men were called "whining faggots" by the right-wing contingent that showed up at the 11/18 elections protest....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:21pm PST
Elections Protest: Cops Hassle Extreme Right-Wing Protesters
After one of the "organizers" struck a deal with the cops on where and when the march would be, he requested that the right-wing counterprotesters be removed by the police....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:17pm PST
Elections Protest: More Speakers on Open Mike
Speakers talked about the illegalization of protest in Seattle, ballot fraud stories, abolishing the electoral college and continuing to fight for direct democracy....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2000 7:13pm PST
Official Florida Presidential Ballot
Follow the arrow and punch the appropriate box....
Posted: Sat, Nov 11, 2000 8:22pm PST
Two Party System Sucks
The Demorats are coming to California. Let's Protest!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2000 8:25am PDT
Catching Up with Ralph Nader
Transcript of Ralph Nader's meeting with San Francisco social justice advocates - 9/14/00...
Posted: Sun, Sep 17, 2000 6:07pm PDT