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Radical Campaign Promises and John Carlos' Visit to LA Biographic Voices 2013-03-03 1:52 PM
Hear the campaign promises of a radical activist running for LA city council and hear John Carlos, '68 Olympic Athlete, talk about endorsing this activist (text/plain)

A Day of Action Against Wells Fargo Bank Natasha Petrosova 2013-03-01 10:34 AM

Los Angeles, CA - Activists from Alliance of California for Community Empowerment, homeowners and Occupy Fights Foreclosures activists gathered on the intersection of 7th Street and Figueroa Street for a Day of Action Against Wells Fargo bank, at 10:30am in Downtown Los Angeles on February 27. The activists' plan for the Day of Action was to shut down four Wells Fargo bank branches around Los Angeles area. (image/jpeg)

Bob Barker Spearheads New Campaign on Elephant Rides as LA City Considers Ban Animal Defenders International 2013-02-28 4:21 PM
Bob Barker assists ADI in their nationwide initiative to ban the use of elephants for entertainment through a new documentary, "No Fun For Elephants." (text/plain)

The Michael Slate Show Michael Slate 2013-02-27 12:58 AM
We Are All Still Trayvon Martin and the Fight to Remove the Bull's Eye from the Backs of Black and Latino Youth (audio/mpeg)

Olympian John Carlos Comes to L.A. City Council District 9 videostoconsider 2013-02-26 10:47 AM
A good speech about reality and why it's critical to continue the struggle despite challenges. (text/html)

LAUSD District 2, Blowing Up schoolboardwatch 2013-02-26 1:51 AM
The $1 million independent expenditure from Bloomberg has a boomerang effect: the new viability of Robert Skeels for the LAUSD school board. (text/plain)

DONT ban, SAVE plastic bagees please ! PlasticBagLady 2013-02-21 4:54 PM
LA City is being lobbied to Ban our useful plastic bags for secret reasons not stated. Public meetings are barely made available to comment, pro or con. We are being hoodwinked by paid consultants and those who have unrevealed gains by pushing us into paying MORE for our recycled-daily-use-plastic-bags. Stop the secrecy and the manipulation of the People of LA now ! (text/plain + 13 comments)

Occupy Fights Foreclosures Protests in front of Bank of America on Wednesday, February 20. Natasha Petrosova 2013-02-21 3:41 PM

Los Angeles, CA- Occupy Fights Foreclosures activists and homeowners gathered in front of Bank of America branch on North Vermont Street at 12:00pm on Wendesday, February 20. The activists and homeowners held their signs and marched in a circle chanting "B.O.A how many homes did you steal today…. Bank of America, Bad for America". The demonstration lasted for about two hours. (image/jpeg + 4 comments)

L.A. Participates in Protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline (part 2) Ross Plesset 2013-02-19 4:09 PM

Part 2: photo coverage of a march and rally held in Los Angeles on February 17, in solidarity with the protest in Washington, DC. (The report back is in part 1.) (image/jpeg + 22 comments)

L.A. Participates in Protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline (part 1) Ross Plesset 2013-02-19 3:21 PM

A report back and photo coverage (part 1) of a march and rally held in Los Angeles on February 17, in solidarity with the protest in Washington, DC. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

Shut It Down, Mr. President Robert Stuart Lowden 2013-02-19 12:52 AM

LA rallys to have the Keystone XL cancelled. Photo set two of two (image/jpeg + 6 comments)

Shut It Down, Mr. President Robert Stuart Lowden 2013-02-19 12:30 AM

LA rallys to have the Keystone XL cancelled Photo set one of two (image/jpeg)

ArtNight Pasadena: Bicycle Ride cicle.org 2013-02-18 11:38 PM

On Friday, March 8th, join CICLE and ArtNight and embrace the evening by bicycle and explore Pasadena’s vast collection of art galleries and museums, all open and free to the public. (image/jpeg)

ArtNight Pasadena: Bicycle Ride CICLE.org 2013-02-18 11:28 PM

On Friday, March 8th, join CICLE and ArtNight Pasadena and embrace the evening by bicycle and explore Pasadena’s vast collection of art galleries and museums, all open and free to the public. (image/jpeg)

Grand Jury Resistance Workshop March 16 Los Angeles Anarchist Black Cross 2013-02-18 4:16 PM

The Los Angeles branch of the Anarchist Black Cross will be facilitating a discussion on contemporary Grand Jury persecution of anarchists, leftists, and animal rights activists. We will also present an overview of ongoing FBI suppression of Grand Jury resisters in California and the Pacific Northwest. The event will include a Know Your Rights workshop and information on practical legal protection. It will conclude with a Q&A for any additional concerns. (image/jpeg)

Robert D. Skeels: a community candidate for LAUSD School Board Robert D. Skeels 2013-02-18 3:07 PM

Bloomberg's $1 Million for the right-wing Coalition for School Reform's corporate slush fund insults District 2 voters. Our community deserves self determination free from outside millionaire interference. (image/jpeg)

South Central Activist Runs for City Council; Tells Radical Life Story Biographic Voices 2013-02-18 1:35 PM
Ron Gochez: Life Story of a City Council Candidate from South Central, High School Teacher, and Community Organizer born to an undocumented mother who fled civil war in El Salvador. 33 Minutes Audio/Photography (text/plain)

Occupiers, Stop Using Consensus! crazy_inventor 2013-02-15 9:28 AM

Consensus process (the idea that a group must strictly adhere to a protocol where all decisions are unanimous) is the absolute worst idea that has ever been introduced to the activist community. (image/jpeg + 17 comments)

LAPD High Crimes Stephen Lendman 2013-02-14 11:42 PM
crime (text/plain)

Remembering Chris Dorner; American Hero Stood Against Police Brutality Dorner Defended the Oppressed 2013-02-13 8:55 AM
So it seems like it's over for now. Sorry that we lost you, Chris Dorner. In my book you were a true hero (text/plain + 6 comments)

New anti-solitary confinement petition to CA Gov. Brown Petition by FCLCA 2013-02-13 12:07 AM

Please sign the petition to California Governor Jerry Brown: Stop the abuse of solitary confinement in CA prisons! (image/jpeg)

Cop presence terrorizes irvine neighborhood Joe Palacio 2013-02-11 6:12 PM
Wealthy Irvine Ca suffers from the presence of an ex-cop indicted by C. Dorner. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Only Pigs Fear the Baconator @ 2013-02-10 6:55 PM

Christopher Dorner is one man that stood up... (image/jpeg)

An Eviction in South Central Ramona 2013-01-26 6:20 PM

A South Central resident finds her voice in the midst of her eviction (image/jpeg)

C.I.C.L.E.'s Wild, Wild West Chatsworth Ride Julia Lippe-Klein 2013-01-24 10:48 PM
Join C.I.C.L.E. for a western themed bicycle ride through Chatsworth! Stops include: Homestead Acre and Chatsworth History Museum, the Munch Box, the ranch where the 1950’s TV show “Mr. Ed” was filmed and Stoney Point Ranch. (text/plain)

Inglewood Indie Paper Threatened Physically johnk 2013-01-23 1:07 PM
The Morningside Park Chronicile, a small community paper in a neighborhood of Inglewood, has been threatened and the publisher says someone broke into her home. (text/plain)

JAN PERRY: NOTHING FOR HER ARTS DISTRICT ARTISTS, NOTHING FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES --Blog Master, LAArtsDistrictBlogs.com 2013-01-19 3:42 PM

Jan Perry will screw the actual people of Los Angeles in favor of business the same way she has screwed the actual artists in the LA Arts District in favor of all the commercial developers and noisy, intrusive, disruptive commercial activity in what was an artistic environment for almost 30 years. (image/jpeg)

Identity of Rogue Police Officer At A Santa Ana Youth Conference Revealed Arhi Uexurini via The Rebel Press 2013-01-19 10:44 AM

Identity of Rogue Police Officer At A Santa Ana Youth Conference Revealed. The man who was seen behaving in a strange manner and recording audio at a CopWatch Santa Ana (CWSA) “Know Your Rights” workshop at a youth conference, turned out to be a SAUSD PD Sargent. (image/jpeg)

Robert D. Skeels applauds Eric Garcetti's Efforts to Save The NVOC-Aviation Center Robert D. Skeels 2013-01-19 1:38 AM

LAUSD Candidate Robert D. Skeels commends Los Angeles Mayor Candidate Eric Garcetti for standing up to Supt. John Deasy and Pres. Mónica García's cuts. (image/jpeg)

Community Protests Police Violence Rockero 2013-01-14 12:10 PM

January 12, 2013<br> POMONA - Between 30 and 50 police accountability activists, many of them friends and family of individuals murdered by various area police agencies, gathered on the busy corner of Holt and Garey to call for justice in the shooting death of Andres Avila, who was killed by Pomona police in October of 2011. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

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