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Migrant Workers at UCSD Burn Unit
4 unidentified migrant workers languish in critical condition at the UCSD Burn Unit...
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 3:00pm PDT
Community Organizes to Help Migrant Workers, Minuteklan and SDPD "Come Down Like a Hammer" (video/quicktime 28.9MB)
On the day after drought fueled and Santa Ana wind-driven fires began burning in San Diego County, the Chican@ community and its allies had organized a system, based at Chican@ Park, for collecting donations and delivering them to displaced farm workers, day laborers, migrants and their families who were unable to access traditional and government sponsored aid, because of lack of transportation or a well-placed fear of arrest and deportation by roving bands of border patrol agents.
The Sa...
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 8:50am PDT
Tacoma Anarchist Bookfair Accused Of Being "Homeland Security Threat"
Do Not Be Afraid...
Posted: Fri, Nov 2, 2007 11:38pm PDT
Blackwater ‘Fire Relief’ PR Campaign to Win Hearts and Minds, Timed Influence Voters
Is Blackwater ‘Fire Relief’ Part of Larger PR Campaign to Win Hearts and Minds and Timed to Influence Local Voters?
Potrero Residents/Fire Victims Speak-Out in Wake of Up Coming Recall Election - Referendum Could Put End to Blackwater West Project– Deadline to Mail Ballots to Voters in Just Two Weeks
Conflict of Interest Questions Raised as Mercenary VP Allowed Through Sheriff’s Blockade With Supplies While Community-Based Relief Efforts for Potrero and Immigrant Residents of Surroundin...
Posted: Fri, Nov 2, 2007 12:16pm PDT
Toolshare and Spaceshare part of new local community sharing project
Get access to a huge pool of tools, lessen your carbon footprint, get to know more of your neighbours and save loads of money! Sharing beats consuming!...
Posted: Fri, Nov 2, 2007 6:19am PDT
Trial by Fire: Profiles of Survivors in Southern California
Originally From New America Media
Thursday, November 1, 2007 : After last week’s devastating wildfires, Spanish-language newspaper Enlace captured harrowing accounts of fear, evacuation and survival among Latinos....
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2007 7:47am PDT
Video intro To The Tibetan Photo Project
Turn on your sound and click play...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 9:10pm PDT
Altar at the border for Dia de los Muertos
San Ysidro Border Crossing...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 2, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 6:13pm PDT
No Borders Camp Benefit Show
EL CAJON MUSIC TRADER
443 BROADWAY EL CAJON CA
(BEHIND SANTANA'S)...
Event Date: Sun, Nov 4, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 1:45am PDT
LEARN from Common Ground’s Post-KATRINA ORGANIZERS
St. Paul’s Church, Guild Room - 2728 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 12:25am PDT
Fire and I.C.E. Hit San Diego (A Mensajero del Pueblo Brief)
First came Hurricane Katrina, bringing a deluge of water and displaying for the world the double standard as to what is considered a human being in the United States. One in which Whites were not seen as looters, but as courageous souls trying to survive and feed their families, while the African community was portrayed as criminals looting and pillaging during a national disaster.
Over the last few days, fire ravaged the rural hills and lush vegetation of San Diego County, and again, w...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 9:13pm PDT
New Fire Relief Donation Sites
Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007
As thousands of San Diegans begin filing insurance claims, requesting FEMA aid, and starting the process of cleaning and rebuilding their homes, thousands more are still without food, water, or shelter at this time. These are the forgotten and invisible victims of San Diego County’s firestorm—our sisters and brothers in the fields, farms, canyons, trailer parks, streets, and reservations throughout the most isolated regions of our county—many of whom were trapped f...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 7:48pm PDT
No Borders Camp 2007 Begins / Campamento Sin Fronteras 2007 Comienza
Two fliers publicizing the opening of the No Borders Camp in Calexico / Mexicali on November 7th....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 6:46pm PDT
Pedagogy Reading Group
City Heights Free Skool
4246 Wightman St
San Diego, CA 92105...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 1, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 2:13pm PDT
Regional Socialism Conference in Los Angeles
All interested in socialism in the San Diego area should come to the Regional Socialism Conference in Los Angeles on Nov. 10. It is being hosted by the Party for Socialism and Liberation....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 12:08pm PDT
California wildfire victims speak to the WSWS. We've lost everything--we only have the clothes on our backs
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 : A week after the eruption of wildfires across seven Southern California counties led to the largest mass evacuation in California’s history, and as authorities announce progress in containing the blazes, people are returning to their homes to assess the damage and rebuild their lives. As of Sunday, over 2,000 homes had been consumed by fire and many more had sustained varying degrees of damage....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 7:41am PDT
Take Action to End Fluoridation
Impure fluoride chemicals are added to drinking water supplies, not to purify it, but to medicate San Diego residents against tooth decay and against their will.
We want it stopped Nation-wide....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 2:18am PDT
10 days to No Borders Camp 2007 / 10 días a Campamento Contra Las Fronteras 2007
The No Borders Camp 2007 is just 10 days away. Here are some ways to plug in, and information on how to get to the camp....
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 11:35pm PDT
PETITION: Act now to block Blackwater's mercenary base on the California border
Urge Senator Feinstein and Senator Boxer to stand with us and the California Democratic Party to stop Blackwater and protect our security...
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 2:02pm PDT
A Town Beseiged: Potrero Residents Battling Blackwater Now Suffer Ravages of Wildfire
Potrero, California, the town that has gained national attention for standing up against Blackwater Worldwide's plan to build a private military-style training camp in their pristine backcountry community east of San Diego, now faces an even more formidable force. The Harris wildfire which began outside Potrero early Sunday morning has ravaged the small rural community, where many residents remain trapped without supplies four days after the fire began....
Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2007 1:41pm PDT