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FRI.DEC.5,11am,KFAI: GREEN SCARE!/Project CENSORED 2009 & POWER UP mini-Pledge Drive

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:29:23 -0500

Start: 12/03/2008 - 04:26

End: 00/00/0 - 00:00

Fri.Dec.5,11am on "Catalyst", KFAI Radio
90.3fm Mpls 106.7fm St. Paul All shows archived for 2 weeks after broadcast at http://www.kfai.org

Project CENSORED & Green Scare Political prisoners & POWER UP!
Mini-Pledge Drive for KFAI

FRI.DEC.5,11am,KFAI: GREEN SCARE!/Project CENSORED 2009 & POWER UP mini-Pledge Drive

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:32:16 -0500

Start: 12/03/2008 - 04:26

End: 00/00/0 - 00:00

Fri.Dec.5,11am on "Catalyst", KFAI Radio
90.3fm Mpls 106.7fm St. Paul All shows archived for 2 weeks after broadcast at http://www.kfai.org

Project CENSORED & Green Scare Political prisoners & POWER UP!
Mini-Pledge Drive for KFAI

Bust the Bailout! Lunch Hour Protest at US Bank

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:31:56 -0500

Start: 12/03/2008 - 12:00

End: 12/03/2008 - 12:00

US Bank is receiving $6.6 billion of the massive $700 billion bailout passed by Congress, even though the bank was not having financial difficulties. Meanwhile, people are losing their homes all over the city.

Tell US Bank to use this windfall to help the community, not to enrich their shareholders or pay higher executive bonuses. Remember, this money is OUR tax money and we have evry tight to make demands about how it is used.

LUNCH HOUR PROTEST AT US BANK
Wednesday, December 3
12:00 Noon
800 Nicollet Mall

Action sponsored by Economic Crisis Action Group

Picket the "November Forecast" with the MN Coalition for a People’s Bailout

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:24:07 -0500

Start: 12/04/2008 - 10:45

End: 12/04/2008 - 10:45

Where: MN State Capitol building, outside room G-15

Terrorizing Dissent: Film Screening and Discussion with Members of the RNC8

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:23:35 -0500

Start: 12/04/2008 - 19:00

End: 12/04/2008 - 19:00

Partial documentary film screening about the 2008 Republican National Convention protests and police brutality followed by a discussion with members of the RNC8 (protest organizers now facing felony Conspiracy to Riot in Furtherance of Terrorism charges) and Macalester alumni involved in the protests and the continuing legal battles.

Thursday Dec. 4th at 7pm
JBD Auditorium
(basement of Campus Center)
Macalester College
1600 Grand Ave
St. Paul, MN 55105

Sponsored By Macalester College Peace and Justice Committee-Students for a Democratic Society (MPJC-SDS)

Dec 7: Solidarity Born of Love-A panel on Prisoner Support

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:38:50 -0500

Start: 12/07/2008 - 19:30

End: 12/07/2008 - 19:30

Join EWOK! for a special event on the 3rd anniversary of the Green Scare...

What: "Solidarity Born of Love": a panel on political prosecution and
incarceration, from the perspective of family and friends

Who: Jenny Esquivel, partner of Green Scare prisoner Eric McDavid
Aaron Zellhoefer, of SHAC 7 prisoner Kevin Kjonaas' support committee
Fred Peterson, husband of political prisoner Sara Jane Olsen
Leslie James Pickering, former ELF spokesperson

When: 7:30 pm, Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Where: 2615 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis (thanks to the Animal Rights

RNC 8 Benefit w/ folk singer Shannon Murray @ Arise!

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:46:30 -0500

Start: 12/08/2008 - 19:00

End: 12/08/2008 - 19:00

Benefit show at Arise! Books and Resources Center, featuring:

* Shannon Murray
* Nancy Drew Crew
* Bla Bla Blacksheep
* Nightwolves

2441 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, 7pm Monday December 8
Suggested donation $5-1000; no one turned away; 50% of all proceeds to the RNC 8.

'Meeting Resistance' Film Screening & Discussion

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:56:43 -0500

Start: 12/09/2008 - 19:32

End: 12/09/2008 - 19:32

'Meeting Resistance' Film Screening & Discussion. 6pm, Mayday Bookstore.

Virginia Woolf in "The Three Guineas"

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:27:17 -0500

Start: 12/10/2008 - 15:13

End: 12/10/2008 - 15:13

Women Against Military Madness (WAMM) presents
Erica Bouza as Virginia Woolf in "The Three Guineas"

Wednesday, December 10, 7 p.m.
St. Joan of Arc Church, Chapel
4537 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis

This one-women presentation is a textured, thoughtful, and sometimes soliloguy, that answers three solicitations requesting funds for:
1) programs to help women enter the professions
2) the establishment of a woman's college
3) the establishment of an anti-war organization
A discussion on the importance of Virginia Woolf today follows.

Richard Marx and Matt Scannell Performing at Trocaderos Nightclub on December 13th

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:31:48 -0500

Start: 12/13/2008 - 09:00

End: 12/13/2008 - 09:00

Richard Marx and Matt Scannell (Vertical Horizon lead singer)
Saturday, December 13th
9:00 PM
Trocaderos Nightclub
107 3rd Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 465-0440
General admission is $20

March and Protest: Stand up for Human Rights! Dec 13, 2pm, Walker Church

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:40:45 -0500

Start: 12/13/2008 - 14:00

End: 12/13/2008 - 14:00

Join us for the 6th Annual AWC-sponsored protest to mark International Human Rights Day.

Saturday, December 13 at 2pm
Gather at Walker Church, corner of 31st Street and 16th Avenue S in Minneapolis

What human rights are we marching for?

* Iraqis have the right to peace, and sovereign control of their country. Justice for Iraq! U.S. troops out now!