2009 Southern California Anarchist Conference and Cultural Fair

Conference is being held at Southern California Library for Social Studies & Research, 6120 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90044 (Saturday)

2nd SoCal Anarchist Conference

Sunday, August 1st 2009

SCHEDULE





12:00-12:30PM
WELCOME
Location



Opening remarks by the Southern California Library Staff & the Conference organizing collective
Main Room

12:30-2:00PM
WORKSHOPS/
Session Topic Presenters Location


PANELS
“Local Indigenous Struggles” Angie Burhns, Tongva Main Room



“Piracy & Hooliganism: The eclipse and re-emergence of the Prole from Utopian pirates to the L.A. Lakers riot”

http://acratas.com/
http://laeastside.com/author/chimatli/

Vlad & Chimatli from the IDP & Colectivo Acratas

Reading Room



“Building Autonomous Resistance through Mutual Aid” Revolutionary Autonomous Communities Upstairs Room



“Time Banking: Alternatives to the cash economy” Manny, Echo Park Time Bank Garden
http://www.echoparktimebank.com/echoparktimebank/Welcome.html


2:15-4:00PM
WORKSHOPS/
Session Topic Presenters Location


PANELS
“SoCal (A), Anti-authoritarian & Autonomous Collectives & Projects: Past, Present and Future” Various Main Room


“Institute for Anarchist Studies” Cindy Milstein Reading Room
http://www.anarchist-studies.org/

“Building Autonomous Alternatives in Education” Sirena Pellarolo Reading Room


“Class War in Time of Economic Crisis: Anti-Capitalist Struggles Today” Insane Dialectical Posse Upstairs Room

http://flyingpicket.org/


“The U.S. Labor Movement & The Anarchist Tradition” IWW- Los Angeles GMB Upstairs Room

4:00-5:00PM
INTERMISSION



Food By Food Not Bombs Main Room


“Resist the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh” By Pittsburgh Organizing Group Main Room

5:15-7:00PM
STRATEGIZING/
Focus Presenters Location


NETWORKING
“The arrest of Alex Sanchez” Oscar Sanchez, Mirna – Homies Unidos Main Room



“Anarcha-Feminism” Anarcha-LA & CLIT Fest Los Angeles Reading Room

http://www.anarchala.org/

“Media/ Cop-watch” Sherman Austin Upstairs Room


“Survival Guide for Obamamania New Millennium” Black Riders Garden

7:00-8:30PM
POPULAR ASSEMBLY
A space to converge, share, reflect, give feedback, and further network with other attendees


Main Room

8:30-9:00PM
CLOSING
Closing remarks by the organizing collective and other announcements. Main Room


Feria Libertaria

at

UCLA Downtown Labor Center, 675 S Park View St, Los Angeles, California 90057

FERIA LIBERTARIA

Sunday August 2, 2009

CONFIRMED ARTISTS:
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Aztlan Underground
Sherman Austin,
Guerrilla Queenz,
Cihuatl-Ce,
Rebels to the Grain,
Sacrifice,
Black Riders,
Fresher Fresh,
Send the Dogs,
Olmeca

Radical Cheerleaders (between sets)
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Vendors
AK press
los anagels overdose prevention taskforce
IMIX books
Phoenix class war councel
modesto Anarcho Crew
Anarcha LA
PM press
Anarchist Black Cross Federation
Journal of Aesthetics & Protest
No more deaths/ No mas muertes
Friendly Fire Collective
I.W.W.
Tree People
Homies Unidos
Cal-Earth
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Childcare will be provided for the Anarchist Conference on August 1st at the Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research. Childcare will be coordinated by Anarcha L.A.

If you have prior experience in childcare and or are a parents who will be attending the event and would like to help please contact us prior to the August 1st via email: volunteer [at] anarchala.org or introduce yourself at the Anarcha -L.A. table the day of.

We are also putting together a box of kid suppplies- crafty stuff, face paint, dress up clothes, games. if any of you have things you’d like to lend or permanently donate, bring them the day of the conference.

We would also like to start a radical childcare collective so that Anarcha isn’t the only one providing childcare during Anarchist events. If any of you would like to be involved, know people that would like to be involved, etc., let us know!

Anarcha Los Angeles Collective

http://www.anarchala.org/