by riverside
Tuesday, Mar. 22, 2005 at 9:13 PM
somosindigena@hotmail.com . .
SAT. APRIL 23rd in Casa Blanca (Riverside) featuring spkrs reports from the EZLN communities, chicano activists, live graffiti, hip hop and punk fest!!!!!! El Vuh, Funkollective, Aztlan Underground, Collectivo Error, FLATTBUSH, and MORE.
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JOIN US THIS SATURDAY FOR A PLANNING MTG FOR UPCOMING COMMUNITY FESTIVAL / GATHERING IN CASA BLANCA, RIVERSIDE. THE PLANNING MTG IS THIS SATURDAY AT VILLEGAS PARK IN RIVERSIDE (CASA BLANCA, 7240 marguerita ave, 92504). So far, this event has received a lot of attention, with the city attorney even taking a position to hinder this event, and other overt actions by the city gov't. But--this has only served to unify an incredible force in the casa blanca community. they / and we are determined to move forward with this, reclaiming the culture & history that has been robbed from la gente.Please help support this community effort!! we need volunteers.
ucr / rcc / afscme / divine forces radio / kpfk---invited to support / co-sponsor this event.
Draft flier attached / text below:
OUR WORD IS OUR WEAPON”
“Nuestra arma es nuestra palabra”
-SUBCOMANDANTE MARCOS, EZLN
A Festival & Community Gathering reclaiming the Culture and history that our colonizers want us to forget
Saturday April 23rd
Villegas Park, Casa Blanca
3pm – 10 pm
“OUR WORD IS OUR
3 – 5 PM LIVE GRAFFITI, B-BOYING/B-GIRLING, FREE FOOD, FREE CD’S AND GIFTS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS,
HIP-HOP PERFORMANCES BY:
Ø FUNKOLLECTIVE
(KOLLECTIVE FROM LA TO I.E. BRINGING ALL 4 ELEMENTS OF HIP HOP)
Ø EL VUH
(Hip-Hop with Mexika, Indigenous roots)
5 –7 PM COMMUNITY FORUM / WORKSHOP
Analysis of the struggle in the Zapatista communities from recent travels to Chiapas, bridging connection between the Mexican-American / Centro-American to our Indigenous roots w/the Zapatista. Discussion on the struggle for Indigenous peoples on each side of La Frontera for land, liberty, dignity & justice.
7-10 PM ROCK / PUNK FURY
FEATURING:
COLLECTIVO ERROR
(New Noise from the Barrios de santa ana)
FLATTBUSH
(Phillipino roots/ “Edgy Harsh Musical Power..” www.flattbush.com)
AZTLAN UNDERGROUND
(hip-hop / rock fusion with Indigenous Roots)
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