More than 60 student protestors occupied the plaza outside Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office in downtown San Francisco on May 20 to show their support for the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, which is in danger of lying dormant for yet another year as comprehensive immigration reform takes a backseat to mid-term election […]
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Antiwar activists fill the streets
Antiwar activists took to the streets on June 5 to protest the Israeli army’s attack on seven boats carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. At least nine volunteer aid workers were reported killed and dozens seriously wounded. One Israeli soldier was stabbed and two were beaten, according to news reports. Israel has banned all but basic […]
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The battle against Arizona reaches Willie Mays Plaza
More than 300 people rallied in Willie Mays Plaza outside AT&T Park on May 29 to protest Arizona’s new immigration law and the arrival of the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team. Diamondback owner, Ken Kendrick. has come under scrutiny for his support of Arizona elected officials who back SB 1070. The rally was organized by the […]
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Cali Love: New work by Amanda Lopez
Free Gold Watch Presents: CaliLOVE: New Work by Amanda Lopez Opening reception: June 18th 2010 • 7:00PM-11PM Free Gold Watch, 1767 Waller Street, San Francisco, CA [415] 876-4444 Show runs from June 18tth – July 13th 2010 FREE Inspired by the dia de los muertos (day of the dead) celebration, CaliLOVE, Amanda Lopez’s latest body […]
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Frustration pushes teacher into early retirement
Frustration at the WHAT pushes a progressive, caring elementary school teacher into early retirement.
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Fundraiser for PODER: Regeneración Noche de baile, poesia, y arte
Regeneración: Noche de baile, poesia, y arte / Night of poetry, art, and dance Saturday, June 5th, 2010 • 8 PM to 1 AM El Patio Restaurant 3193 Mission St. Sf Regeneracion is a fundraiser for PODER to send youth from the barrio to attend the US Social Forum in Detroit, Michigan and Venezuela this summer. Come listen […]
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Queen of Gypsy Flamenco Dance
TUESDAY, JUNE 15th • 8pm Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus MANUELA CARRASCO, Queen of Gypsy Flamenco Dance, Direct from Spain in “Suspiro Flamenco” with EL TOROMBO and RAFAEL DE CARMEN in Suspiro Flamenco. Also appearing, Enrique el Extremeño, Samara Carrasco and Joaquin Amador, among others. TICKETS: online at www.brownpapertickets.com or purchase by phone at (800) 838-3006 […]
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SF cyclists injured in hit-and-run
Four cyclists were victims of a hit-and-run incident Wednesday night in both San Francisco’s Mission and Potrero Hill neighborhoods. The incidents occurred within minutes of each other. Two of the cyclists were injured within the three block radius of 23rd and 25th streets on Harrison. Reports stated two more cyclists were hit by the same […]
