Red November/Black November
3rd Annual I.W.W. Fall Feast
Saturday November 21\, 2009
Red November/Black November is the Industrial Workers of the World's
annual Fall Feast to celebrate the hard work and sacrifice that goes into
organizing the One Big Union. Northwoods punk/folk singer/songwriter
Shannon Murray will perform.
Saturday November 21\, 2009
6\:00pm Dinner * 7\:00pm Program
Walker Community Church basement
3104 16th Ave. S. Minneapolis MN 55407
Benefit show \; and letter writing \; for Scott DeMuth and Carrie Feldman Saturday (November 21st) at 8pm. \;
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The party will be held at 3515 Washburn Ave N\, Minneapolis and feature the sounds of\:
Black Cats Kill (dancable punk rock)
Jim Feldman and Howard Katz (folk)
Lowareland featuring (folk)
Riverside Rebellion (rock n' roll)
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Mark your calendars now to enjoy delicious food and great company. Co-sponsored by EarthSave Twin Cities\, ARC\, and Alliance for Sustainability. Everyone is welcome! You don't need to be vegetarian/vegan to attend.
March at 11\:30 AM (starting at Loring Park and moving through downtown Mpls to Federal Reserve)
Rally at 12\:30 PM (outside Fed. Reserve)
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For those participating in the march\, we will meet at 11\:30 a.m. at Loring Park and march to the Federal Reserve building. The route will be about 1-1.5 miles in length moving through the downtown area to the Federal Reserve.
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Every 2nd &\; 4th Mondays
6-8pm
Arise! Bookstore &\; Resource Center
2441 Lyndale Ave S\, Mpls
Free Food at Walker Church\, Wednesday November 25th\, 6\:30 PM
Letter Writing Night (Stamps\, Envelope and other supplies will be provided)
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091121T144543Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091128T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091128T130000Z UID:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/solidarity-honduras-concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/solidarity-honduras-concert SUMMARY:Solidarity with Honduras Concert DESCRIPTION:\;Saturday\, November 28th\, 7pm - 1am at La Vina Restaurant\, \;3010 4TH Street\, Minneapolis
The Hands Off Honduras Coalition invites you to a concert of Latin American and hip hop music to raise funds for the resistance in Honduras. The people are standing up to the US supported dictator and have asked for our support.
The bands playing include\: \;PACHAMAMA\, JUMPSHIP\, and \;CARLOS YUMIL. \;There will also be a DJ.
$10 requested donation.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091121T144543Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091201T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091201T020000Z UID:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/art-trade-justice-seattle-10-week-action URL;VALUE=URI:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/art-trade-justice-seattle-10-week-action SUMMARY:Art for Trade Justice\: Seattle +10 Week of Action DESCRIPTION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091121T144543Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091202T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091202T010000Z UID:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/who%E2%80%99s-got-u-covered-sweatshops-clothing-and-u URL;VALUE=URI:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/who%E2%80%99s-got-u-covered-sweatshops-clothing-and-u SUMMARY:Who’s Got U Covered? Sweatshops\, clothing and the U. DESCRIPTION:Who&rsquo\;s Got U Covered? Sweatshops\, clothing and the U.
This event will discuss sweatshops and global trade in the clothing and
textile industry. Come learn about how these issues relate to the UM&rsquo\;s
involvement in the Designated Suppliers Program.
When\: Tuesday\, December 1\: 7-8\:30pm
Where\: UM\, Humphrey Center Room 35\, 301 19th
Avenue S\, Minneapolis\, MN 55455
Cargill\, Palm Oil and the Climate of Deforestation
Minnesota-based Cargill Incorporated is the largest importer of Palm Oil to the US. \; They also promote slashing and burning Indonesia's rainforests to make way for palm oil plantations\, displacing indigenous people\, and making Indonesia the world's third largest emittor of greenhouse gases. We invite you to learn about the Rainforest Action Network's campaign for Cargill to adopt a Global Forest Policy that respects rainforests\, family farmers\, and our global climate.
U.S. Response to the Global Food Crisis\: Why We Need a New Vision for Trade
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More than 1 billion people around the world go hungry. This teach-in will address the questions\: what policies caused this growing crisis? Is access to food a human right? How do we achieve it?
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When\: 7\:00 &ndash\; 8\:30pm Wed. Dec. 2
Where\: Hospitality Hall\, St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church (4537 3rd Ave. S.\, Minneapolis\, MN 55419)
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Refugees of the Global Economy
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Should workers who migrate as a result of trade policies be considered economic refugees? This teach-in will address globalization and immigration.
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When\: 7\:00pm &ndash\; 8\:30pm
Where\: UFCW Local 789 Hall
(266 Hardman Ave. N.\, South St. Paul\, MN 55075)
Santa&rsquo\;s been watching\, and knows that Cargill has been bad to our ice caps this year!
Minneapolis is home to Cargill Incorporated\, the largest importer of Palm Oil into the US. The Rainforest Action Network is calling on Cargill to adopt a Global Forest Policy that respects rainforests\, family farmers\, and our global climate.
Friday December 4th\:
10 Years Post Seattle\: Taking Stock &\; Moving Forward
Were you in Seattle? Miami? Come participate in this reflective discussion to assess where we're at and where we're headed.
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When\: 5\:00pm &ndash\; 7\:00p
Where\: IUE-CWA Hall
(3745 Minnehaha Avenue\, Minneapolis\, MN 5506)
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091121T144543Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091207T005800Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091207T005800Z UID:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/evening-reparations URL;VALUE=URI:http://tc.indymedia.org/2009/nov/evening-reparations SUMMARY:An Evening of Reparations DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! \;On the eve of Sunday\, Dec 6th local decolonization
group Unsettling Minnesota will host "\;An Evening of Reparations"\; at the
Intermedia Arts Center located at 2822 Lyndale Avenue South in
Minneapolis. YOU are invited to come!
"\;An Evening of Reparations"\; is a chance to come together and enjoy an
Human Rights Across the World
Tuesday\, December 8th\, 6\:30 pm Reception\, 7\:30 pm Panel followed by discussion@ Waite House Community Center\, 2529 13th Ave S\, Minneapolis
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Dread holiday shopping? Skip the mall and come buy locally made clothing\, gifts and art at the sale to benefit the RNC 8 and Isis Rising\, Saturday December 12.
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