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textUpcoming Event in Support of Democracy in Haiti - Sat 11/19 by via HAC
Anna’s Jazz Island 2120 Allston Way, Berkeley. Saturday, November 19th 2-5 P.M....
Posted: Sun, Oct 30, 2005 9:36pm PST
text10/30: U.S. Empire: the Case of Haiti- rsvp first by a list
Sunday, October 30 5:30 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church 2362 Bancroft Way, Berkeley...
Posted: Sat, Oct 29, 2005 10:52am PDT
textConvicted On Account Of Being Goth by Cole Calcote, New American Media (Reposted)
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, a 16-year-old boy was arrested in the brutal slaying of Pamela Vitale, a prominent defense attorney's wife who lived quietly in the San Francisco suburb of Layfayette, Calif. The boy's name and photo were soon published throughout Bay Area media when he was taken in for questioning later that day -- something that rarely happens to juveniles taken into custody, even in cases as severe as this one. By Friday, newspapers were portraying the young man as a "goth kid&q...
Posted: Sat, Oct 29, 2005 9:14am PDT
text10/29 Labor & 11/8 Election on KPFA 94.1 FM by repost
On Saturday October 29 between 10:00 AM and 12:00 noon there will be statewide programming on labor and the elections on KPFK (LA) and KPFA radio, 94.1 FM. It can also be heard on the web....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 8:42pm PDT
textMills College Students Staging Sit-In as Board of Trustees Meets by sources
Mills College students with a long list of grievances are at this moment staging a sit-in at the library as the Board of Trustees meets inside....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 12:35pm PDT
textNOV.5 REVIVE! A Conscious Dance Party Benefit for New Orleans Grassroots Relief!! by lori h.
We need your help to get the word out....... Please forward to everyone you know!!!! International Capoeira Angola Foundation - Oakland Presents: REVIVE! REVEL with a CAUSE! For the survivors of Hurricane Katrina... A dance party benefit for New Orleans based Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 9:29am PDT
textBay Area school workers fight for contracts by PWW (reposted)
School workers and teachers here and across the bay in Oakland are ramping up their struggle in long and difficult contract talks....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 6:41am PDT
imageSave the Critical Mass/Reclaim The Streets bike sound system!
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by bikesoundsystem
Please help save the SF Bay Area Critical Mass/Reclaim The Streets Bike Soundsystem by donating to cover the costs of fighting the two remaining court cases....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 4:08am PDT
text10/28 at 6:30 in Richmond: Vigil for Craig Holden by via Mesha
5TH AND CHESLEY RICHMOND CA 94801...
Posted: Thu, Oct 27, 2005 5:00pm PDT
imageBerkeley Freeway Overpass Vigil to Mark 102,000 Killed in Iraq
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by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name
60 people gathered on the University Ave pedestrian walkway this evening to mark the 2,000th US troop fatality in Iraq, and the over 100,000 Iraqis killed because of our government's unjust and illegal war on Iraq. Folks held candles, played drums as part of the nationwide vigils held across the country....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 11:00pm PDT
textBerkeley Honda Rallies: Thursdays and Saturdays by via a list
Please join us at one of our weekly Berkeley Honda rallies: Thursdays 4:30-6pm and Saturdays 1-2:30 pm...
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:19pm PDT
textUC Labor Programs Hit by Terminator Cuts by via a list
We regret to report that the UC labor studies programs are facing severe budget reductions in the current fiscal year...
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:15pm PDT
textContra Costa limits felons owning dogs by Patrick Hoge
The Contra Costa County board of supervisors unanimously supported on Tuesday prohibiting convicted felons from owning any dog that is aggressive or weighs more than 20 pounds, making it all but certain the proposal will become law when it formally comes before the board for approval Nov. 15....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:00pm PDT
image'Out of Iraq Now' Banner over I-80
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by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name
Anti-war activists held a 40-foot "Not in Our Name, Out of Iraq Now" banner on the University Ave pedestrian walkway spanning I-80 before sunrise this morning. As part of a nationwide day of action to commemorate the 2,000th US fatality in Iraq, folks will return to the overpass this evening (Wednesday, October 26) at 5:30 pm. Weather permiting, candles will also be lit....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:05am PDT
textUC Law Prof John Yoo Promotes Torture in PBS documentary by )
UC law professor John Yoo wrote memos supporting torture while deputy assistant attorney general, as more fully described in a 10/18/05 PBS documentary, and his presence at UC was protested on 10/25/05, according to a KPFA news report on Flashpoints, 10/25/05....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 4:11am PDT
textUC Campaign Strategy meeting this Tuesday, 10/25 by GX
Tuesday, October 25, 6:00pm-8:00pm UC Berkeley Campus Genetics and Plant Biology Building Room 100...
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 4:19pm PDT
imageVets for Peace to light and launch 2,000 candles tonight on Lake Merritt
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by Jeff Paterson
While most vigils, regionally and nationally, will take place tomorrow night (Wednesday) to commemorate the 2,000th US fatality in Iraq (announced this morning), Veterans for Peace will light and launch 2,000 candles tonight on Lake Merritt....
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 12:15pm PDT
textPacific Film Archives Special event by Mahvash Sheikholeslami
great film on women in Iran- tomorrow at Pacific Film Archives...
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 10:29am PDT
imagePhotos from "On the Frontlines" Counter Military Recruiting Conference and Action
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by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name
Over 500 hundred youth, and another 100 or so concerned parents and older activists, gathered this weekend, October 22-23, 2005 on the UC Berkeley campus for “On the Frontlines: Options for Youth in Times of War.”...
Posted: Sun, Oct 23, 2005 11:24pm PDT
imageEAST BAY PREMIER OF "THE FORGOTTEN REFUGEES"
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by Emily Blanck
East Bay premier of a new powerful film about the Jewish refugees from Arab countries....
Posted: Sat, Oct 22, 2005 5:24pm PDT
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