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Bound Together Mural Dedicated to Brad Will

by friend of brad
The newly restored Bound Together Mural "Anarchism in the
Americas" will be dedicated to Brad Will on Wednesday November 1st at 6:00 at Bound Together at 1369 Haight Street, near Masonic. Please join us.
Bookstore at 1369 Haight Street.
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Bound Together Mural Dedication Depicts:

1) Brad Will, 36, a documentary filmmaker and reporter for Indymedia in New York,
Bolivia and Brazil, died of a gunshot to the chest when pro-government attackers
opened fire on a barricade in the neighborhood of Santa Lucia del Camino, on the
outskirts of Oaxaca, Mexico. He died with his video camera in his hands.

2) Albert Parsons - executed in Chicago- in relation to struggle for 8 hour work
day- Haymarket Massacre-

3) Lucy Parsons - fought for exoneration of Haymarket martyrs

4) Voltairine de Cleyre - writer

5) Tom Mooney - LOCAL- Lobor activist and publisher - framed on a bombing charge- 22
years in San Quentin

6) Kozmick Ladye – local- originally a ny social worker- in SF she was a local
character who distributed her poetry
for free

7) Rinaldo Iturrino – Local – BT bookstore collective member- radical fairey-
died of AIDS

8) Tyron Kennan LOCAL –BT bookstore collective member- died of aids

9) Emmett Grogan- local- founder of the Digger movement in the Haight in the
60’s-who distrbuted free food and
clothes (The SF Diggers were named for Digger movement in 15th cent. Britain who
farmed the ‘common land’ )

10) Emma Goldman – organizer and writer- lived for a while on Dolores st- deported
for sedition – spoke out
against the draft WWII. Not allowed back in US until dead- she is buried in Chicago.

11) Alexander Berkman- Partner of Emma Goldman. Writer-Activist- many years in prison.

12) Bartolomeo Vanzetti – activist immigrant- framed and executed in Boston

13) Niccola Sacco – as above

14) Enrique Flores Magon 14) Ricardo Flores Magon – Mexican Anarchists

15) Julian Beck – founder of Living Theatre- avant garde – political theatre
company- using culture to achieve
social transformation

16) Judith Malina – as above

17) Paul Goodman – writer - philosopher

18) Molly Steimer – activist- In 1917 Steimer joined the Frayhayt, a group of
Jewish anarchists based in New York. This also became the place where the Frayhayt
held its meetings and published its newspaper, Der Shturm
(The Storm). Imprisoned and Deported to Russia

19) Senya Fleshin – activist – as above.

20) Marcus Graham – LOCAL Pubished anarchist paper The Man! In Oakland

21)Tet – LOCAL- bookstore collective member- very well loved.

22)Jeff Yippie- Local co founder of Bound Together Bookstore

23)Ishmael-Local Bookstore collective member- worked with homeless youth- died of aids

24)Joe Hill- anarchist songwriter- activist- framed and executed

25)Dorothy Day – Survived SF 1906 earthquake- Catholic Worker- Peace activist-
spoke out against hypocrisy of church.

26)Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Writer- activist – supported Sacco and Vanezetti

27)Luisa Capetillo- Puerto Rican Anarchist Activist-Usually Dressed as a man.

28)Luis Kemnitzer- Local— SF state professor- activist- peace and justice- helped
found needle exchange.died lung cancer.

29)Lorenzo Kom'boa Ervin is an American writer, activist, and Black anarchist. He is
a former member of the Black Panther Party. Many years on Death Row. Currently Ervin
lives in Benton Harbor, Michigan, where he is founder of BANCO (Black Autonomy
Network Community Organization). BANCO spearheaded a successful recall election of a
city commissioner February, 2005, following the racial riots in June, 2003.

30)Martin Gonzales Sostre (born in Harlem on March 20, 1923) served time in Attica
prison during the early 1960s, where he embraced doctrines as diverse as Black
Muslimism, Black Nationalism, Internationalism, and finally anarchism. In 1966
Sostre opened the Afro-Asian Bookstore in the black ghetto of Buffalo, New York. He
is reportedly still alive and living in Brooklyn.
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