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Immigrant Women Battle for a Better World, Film Showing: Made in L.A.

Saturday, August 28, 7:30pm

Immigrant Women Battle for a Better World
Film Showing: Made in L.A.
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An evening of Honduran music and resistance

Latin American Solidarity Organization is pleased to present singer and activist Karla Lara, a Honduran native who will perform with local musicians at Traditions Cafe. Lara will address through her music the violence and turmoil in Honduras after last year's coup outsted the elected government of the people, along with feminist struggle in Latin America.

Joining Lara to speak will be Honduran organizers Oliver Hernan Valladares and Carmen Daly. Valladares was attacked in his country by police last year during a protest that nearly cost him his life. Daly will speak toward the recent history of Honduras before the coup and what social advancements were stunted due to the new coup government's activity in power.  read more »

Works in Progress pizza party fundraiser

Come out to Fertile Ground Guest House (311 9th Ave, next to Oly Timberland Library) on July 31 to celebrate Works in Progress 20th year anniversary with a pizza party.

The event costs $10 (discounted at $5 for WIP subscribers, $8 for WIP Facebook friends) at a gathering that will last from 6-9 p.m. Stay posted for speaker and performance updates on our Facebook page. New WIP t-shirts and merch will be available for purchase. Announcement space will also be available to all who attend.

The free community monthly newspaper released its 20th anniversary edition this May and will have fundraising events throughout the year.

Feel free to come earlier in the day to help Fertile Ground and WIP re-paint the mandala located on the nearby intersection of 8th & Adams at 5 p.m.

Olympia Welcomes the Cuba Caravan

On the evening of July 5, Olympia will host the Pastors for Peace caravan as they begin their 21rst Friendshipment of material aid to Cuba. The caravan is intended to bring awareness to the illegal U.S. blockade on Cuba. The active blockade stems from obsolete Cold War views and a self-imposed Cuban exile community in Florida that deprive people in Cuba of food, medicine and construction supplies.  read more »

Our battle to win legal abortion in Australia

An ignited fight for reproductive freedom won abortion decriminalization in Victoria, Australia.  The struggle continues as labor, the left, and feminist movement join together to win full reproductive rights in the land down under.  Debbie Brennan’s multi –faceted eyewitness account of the historic national march for abortion rights in Sydney will be part of her presentation.  read more »

Dr. Aleida Guevara in Vancouver, Canada @ 3rd International Che Guevara Conference

3rd Annual International Che Guevara Conference
CUBA & REVOLUTIONARY INTERNATIONALISM

Two Day Conference, Saturday June 26 & Sunday June 27, 2010
Russian Hall
600 Campbell Ave at Georgia St ~ Vancouver, Canada

Featuring:

DR. ALEIDA GUEVARA - lifelong Cuban revolutionary leader, a pediatrician, prominent author of the book, “Chávez, Venezuela and the New Latin America” and daughter of the legendary Ernesto Che Guevara.

MANUEL YEPE – journalist and professor at the Superior Institute of International Relations of Havana. Manuel was a leader of the underground July 26 Movement in Matanzas leading up to the triumph of the Cuban revolution, and worked directly with Ernesto Che Guevara.  read more »

Our battle to win legal abortion in Australia

Thursday, July 15, 7:30pm

 Guest speaker from MelbourneRadical Women Organizer Debbie Brennan will discuss

Our battle to win legal abortion in Australia  read more »

SOS Neighborhood Outreach

Thursday, June 10m, 6:30pm

SOS Neighborhood Outreach

Meet up for a short briefing followed by signature gathering in the surrounding neighborhood

New Freeway Hall
, 5018 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle
4 blocks south of S. Alaska St., at Hudson stop of #7 bus. A short walk east from Columbia City light rail station.
For info, rides or childcare, call 206-722-6057 • Rwseattle@mindspring.comwww.RadicalWomen.org

Gear Up for the 2010 Trans & Womyn's Action Camp in Cascadia!

Trans & Womyn's Action Camp July 7-12th, 2010 is a week long action camp in the forests of Oregon designed to be inclusive of trans, womyn & genderqueer folk. TWAC is a gathering of eco-activists, who are also working to bring down patriarchy. As a safe(r) space, we aim to
create an empowering environment where gender-minority activists will be able to share skills, stories, and experiences.

Last year we offered over 50 workshops on subjects such as strategic campaigning, direct action, DIY reproductive health, herbal self-care, anti-oppression, the green scare, underground publishing and more!  read more »

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