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Columbus and The Legacy of Genocide
Nican Tlaca University
2013-10-12 8:48 PM October 12th is Columbus Day, a day which is increasingly coming under criticism for celebrating a genocidal pirate, murderer, rapist, and enslaver who is credited with the “discovery” of the Western Hemisphere. (text/html + 1 comment)
Chicken Disease And Boycott Cause KFC Sales To Drop
Chicken Rights
2013-10-10 3:35 PM
 Avian flu, salmonella, outlets not passing health
inspections, declining sales are some reasons
that KFC owner Yum Foods has seen a drop in
profits of 70%. (image/jpeg)
Protest and March Against Columbus and White Supremacy!
Mexica Movement
2013-10-09 7:05 PM
 Join us for our Anti-Columbus and Anti-White Supremacy protest, Saturday, October 12,2013 @11am, Placita Olvera st.
12pm March to Los Angeles Cathedral
1pm march back to Placita Olvera!
1-2pm Protest and Rally on Lawn of Placita Olvera.
Signs will be provided by Mexica Movement.
Bring water and sunscreen.
Arrive early for parking and do your best to carpool!
***This will be a PEACEFUL protest. No bs tolerated.
BOYCOTT THE AMERICAN LATINO MUSEUM!
We are not Latinos! We are not Hispanics! This planned museum completely destroys our Indigenous identity and erases our presence. It is a complete act of genocide. Read the report for yourself and see the obvious cover-up. We are not Latinos! We are not Hispanics! (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
Echo Park Community issues an "Injunction" against City of LA
ion
2013-10-03 7:42 AM [This is a report by Vik from a demonstration against the gang injunction in the Echo Park area. It was originally posted to facebook. Some background information is appended at the bottom if you need to learn about what a gang injunction is, and the gentrification in the area.] (text/html + 1 comment)
A Venice Rawesome Story
Calvin E. Moss
2013-09-30 11:22 PM
 Venice Beach’s Lost Organic Food Club: forgotten and Ignored by some of the so-called progressive left. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
Animal Defenders International Celebrates Ban on Wild Animal Acts in West Hollywood
Animal Defenders International
2013-09-17 9:17 PM West Hollywood passes ban on wild animal acts (text/plain)
AFL-CIO Convention in Los Angeles Blog at Indypendent
points to Michael Hirsch
2013-09-17 5:36 PM Reports from the convention, at Indypendent.org (text/plain)
Residents Unite To Protect Homeowners & Firemen
Residents United
2013-09-16 11:06 PM “The safety and health of residents and our first responders are our greatest concern,” said resident Jeffrey Lynn
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Antifascists Attack The Vex in Response to Deth in June
Clement Antifascist Front
2013-09-12 2:47 AM Antifascists glue locks and paint the Vex in response to fascist third position band Death in June. (text/plain + 2 comments)
Silver "Lake" Protests Invasion of Syria
R. Plesset
2013-09-10 6:30 AM
 Pictures/report: MoveOn vigil in Silver “Lake.” (image/jpeg)
Monday MoveOn Peace Events
johnk
2013-09-09 4:06 AM Copied this from MoveOn. (text/html)
Caravans Converge on Bakersfield to Press for a Path to Citizenship
Sharat G. Lin
2013-08-24 7:00 PM The grassroots campaign for comprehensive immigration reform ramped up in California during the Congressional recess with bus and car caravans to Bakersfield to urge Congressman Kevin McCarthy to support a vote in the House on a path to citizenship. (text/plain + 13 comments)
LA Code 41.18 (d); Policing Our Way Out of Homelessness
Non-Homeless Visitor
2013-08-20 3:38 AM The L.A. Municipal Code 41.18 (d) remains an easy way for police to criminalize homeless individuals and make their lives more difficult than they already are, resulting in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court to rule in their "Jones vs. City of L.A." case that this code violates the U.S. Constitution's 8th Amendment (No cruel and unusual punishment). Certain officers issue citations to people arbitrarily without providing ANY time for individuals to comply.
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Major Landlord Systematically Discriminates Against African-Americans
Housing Rights Center
2013-08-08 2:25 AM The Housing Rights Center (HRC), as part of its Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) Private Enforcement Initiative Project, filed a federal lawsuit against a Los Angeles landowner who consistently refused to rent to African-Americans.
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Filipinos in LA join global protest vs China
Mico Letargo
2013-08-04 7:48 PM
 LOS ANGELES – On July 24, Filipinos in Los Angeles trooped to the Chinese Consulate offices in Shatto Place in Koreatown to protest the China’s aggression in the heated West Philippine Sea/South China Sea territorial dispute.
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Summer 2013 National Immigrant Solidarity Network Monthly News Digest and News Alert!
Lee Siu Hin Immigrant Solidarity Network
2013-08-04 3:19 PM Stopping the Trans-Pacific Partnership IS Immigrant Rights! (text/html)
Demonstration Will Be Held Outside Costa Rican Consulate in L.A. Demanding Justice for Mur
peter galvin
2013-07-30 11:13 PM Demonstration Will Be Held Outside Costa Rican Consulate in L.A. Demanding Justice for Murdered Sea Turtle Activist
Petition With 137,000 Signatures From More Than 150 Nations Delivered to Costa Rica Consulate in Los Angeles (text/plain)
ZOA's LA Chairman Endorses Terrorism
DC Independent Journalism Collective
2013-07-30 11:00 AM On Friday, July 19, John Kerry announced the resumption of direct Israeli-Palestinian talks.The next day, the LA director of the Zionist Organization of America, Steven Goldberg, posted an announcement of a talk on "Why Israel and the Jewish People Need Another Kahane Now". (text/html + 1 comment)
Vigil for a Just Immigration Reform
Jorge
2013-07-24 10:40 AM Vigil for Just Immigration Reform for All at the Placita Olvera (text/html + 5 comments)
LA Families March For Trayvon Martin
Robert Stuart Lowden
2013-07-21 2:19 PM
 Mothers, Fathers, Sons and Daughters come together to pressure the Feds on Stand Your Ground Laws and a Federal Indictment of George Zimmerman / Photo
Set 2 0f 2 (image/jpeg + 5 comments)
LA Families March For Trayvon Martin
Robert Stuart Lowden
2013-07-21 11:37 AM
 Mothers, Fathers, Sons and Daughters come together to Pressure the Feds on Stand Your Ground Laws and a Federal Indictment of George Zimmerman.
Photo-Set 1 of 2 (image/jpeg + 5 comments)
More Trayvon Martin Photos
imc volunteer
2013-07-21 7:37 AM
 More photos, with some commentary. (image/jpeg + 14 comments)
A Justice 4 Trayvon Martin Scrapbook
imc volunteer
2013-07-21 6:51 AM
 Links and photos from Sunday through Friday. (image/jpeg + 11 comments)
David Curtis launches campaign for Sec. of State, California
Vote David Curtis
2013-07-21 3:00 AM
 David Curtis launches his campaign for Secretary of State, California at the Mayflower Club in North Hollywood. (image/jpeg)
Opening the Box: Sarah Shourd on Herman Wallace, CA Hunger Strikers & Solitary Confinement
Angola 3 News
2013-07-20 11:50 PM
 Herman Wallace of the Angola 3 has been transferred out of solitary confinement, as Louisiana’s Hunt prison reduced his classification from maximum to medium security. Herman is now staying at the prison hospital in a 10-bunk dorm, with access to a day room, and does not have to wear leg irons anymore. While celebrating the more human conditions, Herman and the International Coalition to Free the Angola 3 emphasize that the transfer from solitary is not enough. They are asking folks to continue supporting Amnesty International’s call for humane release. (image/jpeg)
Saturday and Sunday Trayvon Martin Protests
jk
2013-07-16 10:22 PM Some photos from Saturday and Sunday. (video/mpeg)
Napolitano to Head University of California
Stephen Lendman
2013-07-15 8:50 PM education (text/plain)
Villaraigosa: The Myth of The Progressive Mayor
Robert D. Skeels
2013-07-13 9:35 AM
 While Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa disappointed supporters and failed to deliver any progressive policies whatsoever, he was hardly a failure to those he really serves. Indeed, for developers, real estate tycoons, billionaires, and school privatization profiteers, Villaraigosa's eight year reign was a smashing success. (image/jpeg)
"The Circus is in Town!" (more photos)
R. Plesset
2013-07-12 5:16 PM
 A six-day protest against Ringling Bros. begins at Staples Center. (image/jpeg)
"The Circus is in Town!"
R. Plesset
2013-07-12 4:28 PM
 A six-day protest against Ringling Bros. begins at Staples Center. (image/jpeg)
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