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Black Farmers in America ~ Restore Agriculture as Foundation of Black Culture 7th Annual ~ California Kwanzaa Agricultural Exposition 2005
'Restoring Agriculture as the Foundation of Black Culture’
2863 35th Avenue @ Broadway ~ Historic Oak Park District
Sacramento, California
Saturday, December 17, 2005 Noon - 5:00 p.m. Free Registration...
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2005 4:10pm PST
OEA & BAMN Protest State Takeover of Oakland Unified Schools 
12/14/05 - The struggle continues for the Oakland Educators Association (OEA) and student activists from Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration, & Immigrant Rights And Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary (BAMN) in their fight against ruthless state administrator Randolph Ward. He is the dictator at the OUSD School Board Meeting. The meeting was on the issue of adding a new Charter School to West Oakland....
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2005 11:45am PST
Oakland Teachers & Students Protest Against State Administrator - Randolph Ward 
12/14/05 - The struggle continues for the Oakland Educators Association (OEA) in their fight against ruthless state administrator Randolph Ward. He is the dictator at the OUSD School Board Meeting. The meeting was on the issue of adding a new Charter School to West Oakland....
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2005 10:31pm PST
A People's History of UC Weapons Lab Management 
Over the past several decades students and faculty of the University of California, often in tandem with nuclear disarmament NGOs in California and New Mexico, have conducted a series of campaigns to end the UC's involvement in nuclear weapons research, design, testing, and production at the Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore laboratories. These campaigns represent an important contribution to the global nuclear abolition movement, which historian Lawrence Wittner has described as “the largest...
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 2:02pm PST
BAMN Press Conference: Keeping Katrina Students and Firing Sherman Boyson in U.C.Berkeley 
12/12/2005 - Press Conference in front of California Hall on the U.C. Berkeley campus demanding the firing of racist-sexist-bigot advisor of the social welfare department, Sherman Boyson and also a plead for justice to allow the displaced victims of the Hurrican Katrina disaster to stay at CAL as opposed to being let go after one semester....
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 12:12pm PST
STANFORD UNIVERSITY HALL OF SHAME 2005 (Cruel and Unnecessary Animal "Research") 
The following are some of the people at Stanford University who abuse animals, in the name of "scientific research", using our federal tax dollars: Alan Schatzberg, Tirin Moore, David Lyons, Emmanuel Mignot, Gregory Corrado, William Newsome, Corinna Darian-Smith, Jennifer Raymond and Krishna Shenoy. For details of how wasteful and unnecessary these experiments are, visit http://www.curedisease.com ....
Posted: Sat, Dec 10, 2005 10:19pm PST
Cesar E. Chavez Youth Leadership Conference FREE Cesar E. Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Education Fair on Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Sierra College in Rocklin, CA for 6th to 12th Graders and parents of all school districts in Northern California...
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 2:22pm PST
Breakdown FM: An Interview w/ Snoop Dogg & Stan Tookie Williams mp3 download (audio/mpeg 17.7MB) Today December 8th the Governor of California is holding a private hearing for Tookie Williams to hear him out and will later make a decision…we caught up with Snoop who held an impromptu press conference as he was leaving San Quentin and asked him what he thought about the whole situation… He spoke about the spirit of Tookie and how he was moved by him. he talked about what Tookie meant to fellow gang bangers and why he would be better alive then dead....
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 11:31am PST
If California Doesn't Invest in Higher Education, the State will Suffer in the Long Run A new study has found that California is at a pivotal moment regarding its funding for higher education. If the state continues make cuts to the state’s extensive university and community-college system, Californians will suffer in the future, its authors assert....
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 7:29am PST
Hindus and Sikhs Protest Curriculum Changes in Calif. Textbooks Some Hindu and Sikh activists in the U.S. who have been trying in recent months to persuade the California Board of Education to adopt curriculum revisions in textbooks for elementary and middle school students say they are unhappy over the direction their efforts seem to have taken while on the home stretch....
Posted: Sun, Dec 4, 2005 8:48am PST
Greatest California Gold Rush Legacy ~ William Leidesdorff Primary source documentation of William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. begins to surface, thus the greatest California Gold Rush Legacy will be told....
Posted: Sat, Dec 3, 2005 5:14pm PST
Photos: Students of all ages protest UC fee hikes and discrimination 
On Thursday, students from every UC and many local schools converged at UC Berkeley to fight for the right to an education. The UC Regents had voted Wednesday to raise student fees yet again (the Regents have raised fees 72% for undergrads in the past 3 years), while simultaneously giving lucrative pay raises to top administrators. Students won a victory Wednesday by saving some degree of financial aid (the Regents had wanted to cut even more than Congress just did with the largest cuts to fi...
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 6:35pm PST
Civil Rights March and Protest at U.C. Regents meeting 
The U.C. regents have come to vote for fee hikes, nuclear weapons contracts, and continuing the illegal ban on affirmative action. we were marching today and demanding the same things as we were over 300 years ago. which is justice and equal rights in education and opportunity to live in harmony and equality. we are marching for global justice....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 6:31pm PST
Tonight! The Spanish Civil War and Picasso's Guernica with L. Jarach of Anarchy Magazine The Anarchist Library, in collaboration with three other CCSF clubs: Cafe
>Musee, Historia and the Hot Rod Conversion Club, invites you to a
>presentation on the Spanish Civil War.
>...
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 11:59am PST
UC-B Students March - Thursday - November 17th - 9am (video/quicktime 19.6MB) One of the demands on the Regents will be to enforce the Regents' Code of Conduct regarding sweatshop production of University apparel. Three-minute QT movie. 20MB....
Posted: Wed, Nov 16, 2005 10:58pm PST
Students Unite Against the UC Regents November 16th and 17th Make Yourself Seen and Heard to the UC Regents!
The UC Regents will be meeting at UC Berkeley's Clark Kerr Campus on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov 16th-17th. Wednesday the Regents will be voting to raise student fees another 8% ($492). Thursday they will be voting to cut financial aid. The regents meeting agenda is here.
On Thursday, November 17th, there will be a March to Stop the Fee Hike! People will meet in UC Berkeley's Upper Sproul at 9am.
There will be carpools from Santa Cruz u...
Posted: Tue, Nov 15, 2005 12:08pm PST
Journey from Vision to Reality: Conventions of Colored Citizens, (1855-1865) California Establishment of a California Educational Advisory Committe to Commemorate the Conventions of Colored Citizens in California will be announced at the 150th Anniversary Community Rally, Noon, Sunday, November 20, 2005, California State Capitol, you are invited to attend....
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2005 1:48pm PST
11/15: Assembly Hearing on California's High School Dropout Crisis When: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
9:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Where: Richmond High School Little Theater
1250 23rd Street, Richmond...
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 8:17pm PST
Recent High School Grad Wins Seat on School Board 
18 Year-Old Shane Brinton elected to the Northern Humboldt County School Board....
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 9:58am PST
Why Parents Should Give a Damn: Prop. 76 May Mean Less Money for California Schools New America Media, Q & A, Carolyn Goosen and Daffodil Altan, Nov 03, 2005...
Posted: Thu, Nov 3, 2005 10:55pm PST
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