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SolidarityBuffalo Field Campaign Comes to Traditions Cafe in Olympia 7pm Sept. 19thSubmitted by rick on Thu, 08/26/2010 - 01:23.09/19/2010 - 19:00 09/19/2010 - 21:00 Etc/GMT-7 Don't miss the Buffalo Field Campaign's visit to Oly. Learn about volunteering for this effort to defend these amazing creatures.
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For more info: Come to a Birthday Celebration for Heidi Durham, a Livewire Leader!Submitted by radicalwomen on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 18:39.Tribute to a feminist pioneer. A public birthday celebration for Heidi Durham, one of the first electrical tradeswomen at Seattle City Light and lifelong fighter for workers and the disabled.
Saturday, July 31 at 1pm 1903 N.E. 82nd St., Seattle, WA An evening of Honduran music and resistanceSubmitted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/17/2010 - 16:08.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 fundraiserSubmitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 15:45.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. Join the IFCO/Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba this July!Submitted by rick on Wed, 05/26/2010 - 00:34.Email cucaravan@igc.org or call 212-926-5757 Join us on a Cuban voyage of discovery! Spend 9 full days in Havana and a neighboring province, and learn how a relatively poor country . provides free healthcare for all its citizens . has become a pioneer in organic agriculture and sustainable development . is training thousands of young people from poor communities around the world (including 122 from the US!) to be doctors, completely free of charge, at the internationally acclaimed Latin American School of Medicine . offers protection to all its people when natural or man-made disasters (hurricanes or international economic crises) hit the island read more » Arizona's Attack on KidsSubmitted by rick on Sun, 05/16/2010 - 23:35.
An O'odham Perspective on Border Controls and ImmigrationSubmitted by rick on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 15:24.
Check the links below to see this article with maps and images. -Rick
Alex Soto: Movement Demands Autonomy: An O'odham Perspective on Border Controls and Immigration
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article has already been distributed in pamphlet form, the few paragraphs immediately below are a few notes on recent developments.
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light of the state's new attack of SB 1070 on migrant communities, OSABC would like to show a perspective and experience that is often overlooked in the immigration struggle, that being the indigenous impacts. Indigenous communities have, and still are being attack by the read more » FORCE BP TO STOP "THEIR CRAZY PLANS TO MOVE INTO CANADA'S TAR SANDS"Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/24/2010 - 15:32.From http://oreaddaily.blogspot.com/ The BP Fortnight of Shame is a call to action from the UK Tar Sands Network, Rising Tide and the Camp for Climate Action to force British Petroleum to reverse their crazy plans to move into Canada's tar sands. The tar sands are the most destructive project on earth – and the campaign to shut them down is gathering momentum. Jess Worth writes in the New Internationalist, '"The tar sands are the biggest industrial development in the world, and the second fastest source of deforestation. They are leaving a hole the size of England in the Canadian wilderness. The lakes of toxic waste sludge are visible from space!" read more » With courage, they walk into that dark nightSubmitted by rick on Sat, 02/13/2010 - 02:45. By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Over  |
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