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Protestas en solidaridad con Atenco en Santa y San Bernardino Siete Filos 2009-12-12 7:17 PM

Organizaciones civiles pro derechos humanos en California, piden que se revise el caso de los presos políticos de Atenco. (image/jpeg)

Internation Day of Solidarity with Atenco debbie 2009-12-07 5:21 PM
3+ years later, the humble farmers and people of San Salvador Atenco still resist the Mexican government's plans to place an airport over their sacred land, and demand release of their 12 political prisoners. Actions will take place at each of the Mexican consulates in Southern California area, and are times to coincide with International Human Rights Day to highlight the human rights abuses of political prisoners. (text/html)

Christopher Columbus Protest in Santa Barbara RP 2009-10-15 4:25 PM

Various Demonstrations were held in Southern California to protest Columbus Day, including one in San Juan Capistrano and another in Santa Barbara. The latter was organized by the Santa Barbara chapter of American Indian Movement and took place at the foot of Stern's Wharf. The turnout appeared to get as high as 35 (one person counted as many as 70), and there was a fair amount of positive reaction. (image/jpeg)

‘apuuchen ‘a’aan / Gathering of Seed RuthAnne Tarletz 2009-10-13 11:46 PM

‘apuuchen ‘a’aan A Gabrielino/Tongva phrase meaning “the gathering of seed” To recognize and honor the Gabrielino/Tongva as the host people of this area (image/jpeg)

Rally for Leonard Peltier RP 2009-09-15 10:29 PM

“I am Barack Obama's political prisoner now.” -- Leonard Peltier, September 11, 2009 (image/jpeg)

39th Anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium: "Still Here, Still A Force" Rockero 2009-09-10 3:50 AM

Saturday, August 29, 2009 <br><br> EAST LOS ANGELES--Thirty-nine years ago, a statewide series of demonstrations by Chicanos and Chicanas against the wars in Southeast Asia culminated in a police riot and the assassination of Los Angeles Times and KMEX journalist Rubén Salazar. Today, members of the Chicanx community and activists of all stripes commemorated the day's fateful events with music, poetry, teatro, and speakers. (image/jpeg + 2 comments)

OC Education Not Incarceration Community Forum tu da he 2009-07-05 9:48 PM
End Criminilization of Youth, of People of Color! Of our communities! En El Condado de la Naranja, and abroad!!! ICE/Migra versus Workers, OC Police abuse, harassment, and Beating and Killing of Mothers, Fathers, youth, Unarmed Residents and Citizens, Cutting Jobs, Education, and Healthcare while Funding More Wars, More Overthrows of Democracies in Mexico and Latin America; More bottomless bailouts for banks, insurances, and war and violence companies, while more people lose healthcare access as their taxes build more Prisons and Prison Healthcare. End Genocide in the hood!!! (application/pdf)

Indigenous rights Protest at Peru's consulate, Los Angeles California Naui Ocelotl 2009-06-15 2:21 AM
The Peruvian government gives the OK to exploit amazonian lands and allow oil, logging, and mining companies to buy large parcels of communally-owned land without the consent of the local inhabitants. Protest at Peru's consulate, Los Angeles, May 29, 2009. (text/html)

Protest at Peruvian consulate Rockero 2009-06-14 5:12 AM

Friday, June 12, 2009 LOS ANGELES--Crowds of curious onlookers surrounded a group of indigenous rights activists, members of the Peruvian community, and environmentalists as they demonstrated in front of the Peruvian consulate today through dance, procession, chant, and speech. (image/jpeg + 2 comments)

STOP AIPAC: CHECKPOINT ACTION Tamara Rettino 2009-03-10 6:23 AM
Los Angeles activists protest AIPAC fund raising dinner, using an Israeli style checkpoint. 1 min. 16 sec. (video/mpeg + 1 comment)

Justice for Annette García: Community responds to police murder of activist mother Rockero 2009-01-31 8:30 AM

RIVERSIDE, California - January 29, 2009 The Brown Berets of Aztlán led a march from the César Chávez Community Center at the Bobby Bonds Park to the Riverside Sheriff's Department, where they held a candlelight vigil and demonstration. (image/jpeg)

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