Okay. So right now I can go to just about any news outlet and see something about Sarah Palin resigning, which I honestly could not care less about, but a former US Representative is being held in a detention center in Israel, along with 20 others – INCLUDING A NOBEL LAUREATE – after they tried [...]
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WHO IS TALKING ABOUT THE GAZA 21?
Posted in Uncategorized on July 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Petition to Release Cynthia McKinney and the Gaza 21
Posted in Uncategorized on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the International Action Center:
Release Cynthia McKinney Gaza Aid Ship SPIRIT OF HUMANITY
Cynthia McKinney Held in Israeli Prison
Posted in Uncategorized on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just learned about this and wanted to pass along information to anyone and everyone – ’cause I hadn’t heard anything about this until an hour ago. Does anyone know more? Anything that’s being organized to bring more attention to this situation? Anything?
June 30th – “Israelis Intercept Gaza Aid Ship”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8127145.stm
July 2nd [...]
Volunteer for the Allied Media Conference Kids’ Track!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The schedule for the Kids’ Track at the Allied Media Conference is just about finished and it is now time for me to ask all of YOU (and your friends and your friends’ friends and any other generally wonderful people who like working with youth) for help!
As you may or may not know, the Kids’ [...]
SPEAK! Brooklyn Listening Party
Posted in Uncategorized on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Read this.
Saturday, May 16th. 7-9 PM.
Featuring readings by contributors Black Amazon and Mamita Mala.
RSVP to katie@alliedmediaconference.org for the address.
Space is LIMITED so let us know soon!
New Deadline for AMC Proposals
Posted in Uncategorized on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
To update my last post: The deadling to submit session proposals for the Allied Media Conference has been changed to April 10th.
Proposals can be submitted online.
Allied Media Conference Kids’ Track
Posted in Uncategorized on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Please feel free to post and share this information anywhere you think would be helpful!!
Have You Proposed A Session for the AMC Kids’ Track Yet?
The deadline for Allied Media Conference proposals is quickly approaching, but there’s still time before March 25th to submit your proposal!
Now in its second year, the Kids’ Track is a children-centered [...]
Infamous
Posted in Uncategorized on February 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So yesterday, I saw Notorious. This morning, I read Sylvia’s post on Notorious. Five minutes ago, I decided I’m gonna make a movie. Called Infamous.
Infamous will tell the tale of Large1, a rapper on the rise from Never Ran, Never Will Brownsville. It will give a glimpse into the life of Large1, and how, after [...]
I Am A Sign of Gentrification
Posted in Uncategorized on October 12, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I have been avoiding writing this post for longer than this blog has existed.
I’ve touched on ideas surrounding gentrification. I’ve written about where I live and I’ve written about changes in the neighborhood. I read little light’s piece, “I, colonist,” months ago and the thought “I’m avoiding this. I’m avoiding this topic” stuck in my [...]
Voter Suppression in Michigan
Posted in Uncategorized on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From ColorofChange.org:
Republicans in Michigan are working to take away the right to vote from state inhabitants who are in danger of foreclosure. Last I checked, it was illegal to deny anyone the right to vote based on property ownership.
A full explanation, with references, can be found here.
To take action, click here.
UPDATE: As I finally make [...]
