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by Mike Spears Sunday, Mar. 21, 2010 at 8:45 PM

a View to our Goal

IMC reaches the Ten Year Mark

Indymedia and Indybay History

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Independent Media Before Indymedia

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-- IGC (LaborNet, PeaceNet ...), AInfos, Infoshop News

IGC 1998: http://web.archive.org/web/19990209035731/http://www.igc.org/igc/service...

IGC Now:

Ainfos 1998: http://web.archive.org/web/19980503023637/http://www.ainfos.ca/A-Infos/

Infoshop News Kiosk 1999: http://web.archive.org/web/19990429163206/http://www.infoshop.org/news.h...

--CounterMedia (August 1996 DNC Coverage)

http://www.cpsr.cs.uchicago.edu/countermedia/

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Indymedia's Birth In SanFrancisco http://sf.indymedia.org/

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First Indymedia coverage

http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/12/1710027.php

current global site

http://www.indymedia.org/

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Indymedia spreads

Nessie makes the creation of a global linking of imc's a reality. a great step forward has been taken for the liberation of all man kind. history will record this as the day that information was made available for the common pepole all over the world.

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DC

http://web.archive.org/web/20000706230331/dc2.indymedia.org/

by June 2000 http://web.archive.org/web/20000621122119/http://www.indymedia.org/

belgium, Europe

boston, US

calgary, Canada

hamilton, Canada

italy, Europe

los angeles, US

mayday, US site

mayday, UK

philadelphia, US

-Seattle US

http://www.infoshop.org/octo/wto-pix.html

washington d.c., US

windsor, Canada

and

eventually all over the world

Europe, Australia, Caneda, S America

Seattle US had gone on line but experienced numerous computer problems. it was toutch and go for a while but nessie finaly came through for them as well. this story is so typical of nessie's selfless efforts in founding indymedia.

http://portland.indymedia.org/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ConcentrationCampCanada

Istanbul

http://istanbul.indymedia.org/

Cyprus

http://cyprus-imc-ellinika.nysindy.org/

Argentina

http://argentina.indymedia.org/

Nigeria

nigeria.indymedia.org

Chiapas

http://chiapas.mediosindependientes.org/

Basque

http://euskalherria.indymedia.org/

and now US and topic based sites

http://us.indymedia.org/

http://biotech.indymedia.org/

all these sights where possible thanks to nessie's guidance. carefully mentoring each sight training it's staff. guiding the leaders untill they where ready to stand on their own.

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Indybay Born

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August 2000:

http://web.archive.org/web/20000815064912/http://www.indybay.org/

September 2000:

National Association Of Broadcasters Conference:

http://web.archive.org/web/20010217120840/http://www.indybay.org/nab2k_h...

October 2000:

http://web.archive.org/web/20001019020757/http://www.indybay.org/

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Housing Page/Media Alliance

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Media Alliance in 2000

http://web.archive.org/web/20010201155400/http://www.media-alliance.org/

Housing Project (later snapshot but mostly same content as in 2000)

http://web.archive.org/web/20030818184752/http://www.media-alliance.org/...

-street newspaper conference

Poverty & Housing Page Archives:

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_display_by_date.php?category_id=... http://y5f6ru5.ra2a.k69.koshechka.net/damhobos/index.html

Poverty and Housing Page (no deals with many other issues effecting poor people):

http://www.indybay.org/poverty/

Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition Storms Live/Work Conversion Project

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_week_redirect.php?category_id=16...

Street Newspaper Conference (NASNA)

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=367&category_id=16

More recent housing news:

Newsom and Gentrification

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1020&category_id=16

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2000

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A16 in DC/ IMF and World Bank Protests

http://web.archive.org/web/20000819151132/http://www.dc.indymedia.org/

S26 Prague/Praha

http://web.archive.org/web/20001018063633/prague.indymedia.org/

Indybay December 2000

http://web.archive.org/web/20001205121700/http://www.indybay.org/

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2001 (before 911)

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Snapshot of Indybay coverage FTAA, May Day, RTS

http://web.archive.org/web/20010330185322/http://www.indybay.org/

Bush inaguration

Quebec FTAA

local globalization coverage:

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_display_by_date.php?category_id=...

our new globalization page:

http://www.indybay.org/globalization/

environment and forest defense

forest page in July 2001

http://web.archive.org/web/20010702115319/indybay.org/features/forest/

- environment page

http://www.indybay.org/environment/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/roughplushielove/ http://www.wynnsom.com

g8 genoa

-italy coverage

-local coverage

WCAR and indymedia coverage

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1584&category_id=15

South Africa Site

http://southafrica.indymedia.org/

race page

http://www.indybay.org/race/ http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2004/07/1698640_comment.php#1698643

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2001 (after 911)

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9/11

-first pictures on DC and NYC sites

http://web.archive.org/web/20010918123208/http://www.dc.indymedia.org/

http://web.archive.org/web/20010916223430/http://nyc.indymedia.org/

http://nyc.indymedia.org/media/all/browse/index.php?limit_start=12648

http://nyc.indymedia.org/media/all/display/1420/index.php?limit_start=12...

http://nyc.indymedia.org/media/all/display/1439/index.php?limit_start=12...

Antiwar coverage

-first Afghan war protests

-Antiwar action

-antiwar page

http://www.indybay.org/antiwar/

Afghanistan

-war starts

-Afghanistan page

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_display_by_date.php?category_id=...

police state coverage

-attacks on protesters

-police brutality

-patriot act

-police page

http://www.indybay.org/police/

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2002

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immigrant roundups

-INS roundups

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_display_by_date.php?category_id=...

-immigrant page

http://www.indybay.org/immigrant/

palestine coverage

-protests at UCB

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_display_by_date.php?category_id=...

-QUIT

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1636&category_id=29 http://www.indybay.org/comment.php?top_id=1699643

-palestine site

http://jerusalem.indymedia.org/

-Palestine page and more local coverage

http://www.indybay.org/international/palestine/

Insolent Youth incorporated

-post

http://www.indybay.org/news/2002/11/1545326.php

-mainstream coverage

Labor Protests

-early coverage (day labor, SEIU, May Day...)

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_display_by_date.php?category_id=...

-ILWU lockout

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=993&category_id=19

-Safeway lockou and strike

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1681&category_id=19

-hotel strike

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2414&category_id=19

-page

http://www.indybay.org/labor/

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2003

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Iraq War

-helicopter pictures

http://www.indybay.org/news/2003/01/1562069.php

-arrests and black bloc

-war starts/ city goes crazy

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_week_redirect.php?category_id=18...

Iraq page

-local reporters in iraq

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2009&category_id=48

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1727&category_id=18

-iraq news

http://www.indybay.org/international/iraq/

-need for international page

http://www.indybay.org/international/

(for stories without pages such as) Aceh: http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2773&category_id=44

Miami Ftaa

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1463&category_id=22

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2004

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Central Valley

Spying On Peace Fresno

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1628&category_id=35

Peace Fresno

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1822&category_id=35

Reclaim the Commons (Biotech and globalization)

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2187&category_id=22

the war for animal rights http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2005/01/1708647_comment.php#1708655 http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2004/06/1695905_comment.php#1696181

Drug War

-med marij

http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/10/1697215.php

Gary Web (CIA, Contras and Cocaine)

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2723&category_id=27

-page

http://www.indybay.org/drugwar/

Haiti coverage

-local coverage

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1972&category_id=50 http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2004/07/1698640_comment.php#1698643

-haiti page

http://www.indybay.org/international/haiti/

Womyn's page (only updated by women)

-due to problems in the network with representation

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1608&category_id=32

-abortion coverage

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2804&category_id=31

-page

http://www.indybay.org/womyn/

Queer Coverage

-Gay Shame & antiConsumer pride protests

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1495&category_id=29

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1482&category_id=29

-Gay marriage

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=1810&category_id=29

education coverage

-student protests

-school closures

http://www.indybay.org/education/

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Indymedia and Indybay in 2005

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http://www.ecologycenter.org

Government

-Diebold

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2268&category_id=45

-RNC (2004)

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2389&category_id=45

-Counter inaguration

http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2635&category_id=45

-page

http://www.indybay.org/government/

animal lib

http://www.indybay.org/animalliberation/

if you have any more history please add it to this story, and we will put it into the history records

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