Learning to Feel Collectively (tags)
The starting point of the upheavals are the anti-colonial movements that have been spreading across the globe since the end of World War II. With the Black Civil Rights Movement, they penetrate into the heart of the capitalist world system starting in the mid-1950s, where they politicize liberal students* and the beat culture.
Military draft registration might be expanded by Congress soon. (tags)
Congress might expand Selective Service registration and possibly also consider a peacetime U.S. military draft at least of healthcare workers.
Requesting opposition to potential peacetime U.S. military draft. (tags)
With such a huge amount of money being wasted on student financial aid without educating students there is fear that the Solomon Amendment will evolve into a peacetime U.S. military draft.
DIARY OF A CON MAN . 43 (tags)
the anne frank diary hoax
HoMosaic 2007: LA's Only Queer Music Festival, Celebrates its 2nd Year (tags)
HoMosaic, LA's only queer music festival, is celebrating is 2nd year with an evening concert at the Dragonfly in Hollywood.
Pop Immigration-Politics Quiz (tags)
What is illegal immigration? Who makes it happen?
KPBS ignores Chicanos involvement in the Civil Rights Movement
Mark your calendar; ‘P10K - September 11, 2004 - Palestine.’ Register - Show Up - Make History.
My Two Countries: America & Iran (tags)
Artist John Phillip Nybe (a.k.a. Sam Jon Nayebi) will light up Melrose Lightspace with his latest painting & photography series inspired by his recent journey to Iran last May; "My Two Countries: America & Iran" opens July 26 - 8:00pm at Melrose Lightspace, in Los Angeles.
Britney Spears Says She's Not a Virgin
Whitney Houston meets Sharon in Israel (tags)
Whitney Houston visits Israel with Husband Bobby Brown. They meet with Sharon for a photo op. Houston is in Israel to meet "friends and family" in Israel... members of the "Black Hebrews." The Black Hebrews are around 2000 African Americans who believe they are descendants of one of the "lost tribes of Israelites." Question is... how come African Americans from Chicago and other American cities have more rights to the land of Palestine than do Palestinians?
Libertarians says Smog Danger is a lot of Hot Air (tags)
Free Market analysts claim that the the American Lung Association 2003 "State of the Air" report is designed to generate alarming headlines and encourage charitable donations, but not to provide the media and the public with accurate information on air pollution.
The New RW Current Events Pop Quiz on Iraq (tags)
Boys & Girls! Are you bored with the current events class at school? Parents and Teachers! Do you have trouble getting children to pay attention? We’re not surprised. So, our educational experts have devised a special pop quiz so easy and accessible that even President Bush could do it! Well, okay, not that easy... but still, pretty easy. C'mon, it's all multiple choice. Plus, our easy scoring system even gives credit for some wrong answers! So, sharpen your pencil, find a comfy chair, and get ready to take the new RW current events Pop Quiz on Iraq.