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Racism
and militarism
Friday,
Aug. 15, the Peoples NonViolent Response Coalition presents
internationally renowned human and civil rights leader
Damu Smith for a discussion of the need for people of
color to join the fight against militarism. Smith, cochair
of Black Voices for Peace and director of the National
Black Environmental Justice Network, has also served
with the American Friends Service Committee and Greenpeace
USA. 7–9 p.m., Allen Temple Baptist Church,
8501 International, Oakl. Free. (510) 839-5877.
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‘Retooling Dissent’ documentary
Monday, Aug. 18, attend a screening of the documentary
Retooling Dissent as part of the "Collective Pranks,
Protest Graphics, and Space Reclamation" West Coast
tour. The film features media produced by the Chicago
activist community, including the Institute for Applied
Autonomy, the Bikewrites, StreetRec, and others responsible
for much of the protest and creative street theater
during the World Economic Forum. 6:30 p.m., AK Press,
674A 23rd St., Oakl. Free. (510) 207-1700.
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San Francisco
Bay Area Independent Media Center offers up
to date local protest news, photos, and bulletins.
Allows anyone to publish
their own news. Also click
here to see what can happen to radical antiwar
news organizations. Indymedia is a collective
of independent media organizations and hundreds
of journalists from all over the world. See the
main indymedia
site for links to indymedia coverage in other
cities.
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Bikes
Not Bombs will meet every weekday at 5
p.m. at Justin Herman Plaza until the war
is stopped. (page may take a while to load, be
patient).
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