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textHate Radio Out of KPFA! by Time to clean house
Hate radio exec to be kicked out of KPFA!...
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 10:46pm PST
imageVigil Photos: 'Towards a New Juvenile Justice System for California'
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by josh sonnenfeld
On Wednesday evening, five candlelight vigils were held all over the state of California "for all the youth inside [the California Youth Authority] and all the youth we've lost" in the system. One of the largest was rumored to be the vigil in Oakland, a few photos from which are below. From a Books Not Bars announcement: "We're going to light the way to a new system, to show California's leaders transformation is both necessary and possible. Thousands of people across the st...
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 5:28pm PST
textCindy Sheehan speaks in Berkeley Friday (corrected info) by Todd C
Cindy Sheehan, Barbara Becnel, Peter Camejo and Todd Chretien speak tonight (Friday) at 7pm at UC Berkeley's Valley Life Science Building in room #2050. Sliding scale, no one turned away. Call 510-590-6073 for info...
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 2:35pm PST
imageNot Your Soldier Day Observed at CSU East Bay
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by Tina Phillips
An action initiated by the National Youth and Student Peace Coalition, Not Your Solider Day was observed around the country today on college and high school campuses. It was a day taken to counter-recruit students and show them what really happens when you enlist in the military. The day also helps show them alternatives to going into the military and gives them information on how to resist a draft....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 9:49pm PST
imageCivil Rights March and Protest at U.C. Regents meeting
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by el greco
The U.C. regents have come to vote for fee hikes, nuclear weapons contracts, and continuing the illegal ban on affirmative action. we were marching today and demanding the same things as we were over 300 years ago. which is justice and equal rights in education and opportunity to live in harmony and equality. we are marching for global justice....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 6:31pm PST
image12/6 - Workers Rights are Human Rights March and Hearing
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by repost from Alameda Labor Council
Join us on 12/6 for Workers Rights are Human Rights March Hearing...
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 12:44pm PST
textCindy Sheehan speaks in Berkeley Friday by Todd C
Cindy Sheehan, Peter Camejo, Barbara Becnel and Todd Chretien: 7pm on Friday at UC Berkeley, VLSB Rm#2050....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 8:35am PST
textVegetarian Cooking Class: Healthy Holiday Cooking and Baking by Colleen A. Patrick-Goudreau
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Posted: Wed, Nov 16, 2005 12:37pm PST
textStudents Unite Against the UC Regents November 16th and 17th by Santa Cruz to Berkeley
Make Yourself Seen and Heard to the UC Regents! The UC Regents will be meeting at UC Berkeley's Clark Kerr Campus on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov 16th-17th. Wednesday the Regents will be voting to raise student fees another 8% ($492). Thursday they will be voting to cut financial aid. The regents meeting agenda is here. On Thursday, November 17th, there will be a March to Stop the Fee Hike! People will meet in UC Berkeley's Upper Sproul at 9am. There will be carpools from Santa Cruz u...
Posted: Tue, Nov 15, 2005 12:08pm PST
textProtest John Yoo at Richmond Berkeley JCC Tonight! by repost
"The lead author, John Yoo, a conservative law professor and expert on international law who was at the time deputy assistant attorney general in the office, also crafted a series of related memos—including one putting a highly restrictive interpretation on an international torture convention—that became the legal framework for many of the Bush administration’s post-9/11 policies. Yoo also coauthored another OLC memo entitled “Possible Habeas Jurisdiction Over Aliens Held in Guantanamo B...
Posted: Mon, Nov 14, 2005 12:41pm PST
textOrganize Against Oakland Police Murder of Patrick Gaston! by Wendy Snyder
The Uhuru Solidarity Movement study and meeting will include a discussion about how to organize a response from the white community against the Oakland Police Department's killing of Patrick Gaston on last Thursday....
Posted: Sun, Nov 13, 2005 4:26pm PST
textCandlelight Vigil for Patrick Gaston - Oakland by k-rok
A candlelight vigil will be held tonight at 5 pm in honor of Patrick Gaston who died at the hands of Oakland Police Thursday evening. Please join members of the family and the local community to speak out against police violence and call for justice....
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2005 2:34pm PST
textFree Show at Peoples Park Today to Restore Free Box After UC Vandalism by Mario
MANNEQUIN, THE VILLAGE YIDDIOTS, I YEARN FOR MAIDEN, AND HARBINGER are scheduled to play a free show at Peoples Park in Berkeley today, Saturday (11/12), from 12-4:30PM. This is an effort to draw a large crowd to restore the historic Free Box after repeated UC Berkeley cop vandalism. The show may also be an unpermitted event since the UC has said that a free show can only be 60 decibels loud....
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2005 9:59am PST
textBenefit for the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund: by Haiti Action (reposted)
Berkeley - California Saturday November 19 2-5 P.M. Anna's Jazz Island 2120 Allston Way...
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2005 9:59am PST
textThe Democrats' "Grassroots Survey" by Daniel Borgström
Questions asked in the Democrats' opinion survey reflect their centrist politics and refusal to face issues such as the war in Iraq....
Posted: Fri, Nov 11, 2005 4:36pm PST
text11/16: Protest the layoff of all CNA's at a facility in San Pablo by via a list
Date: Wednesday, November 16 Time: Noon Place: Doctors Medical Center, 2000 Vale Road San Pablo...
Posted: Fri, Nov 11, 2005 1:19pm PST
textFilm Screening - WalMart: The High Cost of Low Price - and otherevents next week by Global Exchange
(1) Tuesday, Nov 15, 7:30pm: Join Global Exchange and partners at La Pena for a film screening of WalMart: The High Cost of Low Price. (2) Saturday, Nov 19, 12 noon: Take action at WalMart in Oakland to demand that they respect workers rights! (3) Tuesday, Nov 15, 12 noon: Help make UC Sweatfree – build the demand for the alternative to WalMart!...
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 9:38pm PST
text11/14: Yoo Protest at JCC in Berkeley by via a list
> Prof. John Yoo is scheduled to speak at an event sponsored by Black Oak > Books on Monday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m., at the Berkeley-Richmond > Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut Street, between Rose and Vine in > Berkeley....
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 8:53pm PST
text11/15: Assembly Hearing on California's High School Dropout Crisis by via assemblymember
When: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Where: Richmond High School Little Theater 1250 23rd Street, Richmond...
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 8:17pm PST
text11/16 TWSC Meeting In Oakland by Transport Workers Solidarity Committee
The Transport Workers Solidarity Committee will be meeting on Wed Nov 16 to discuss a recent international labor rally in Tokyo and the upcoming general strike action....
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 2:14pm PST
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