[LAAMN] Does God Exist? - Devil's Advocate Debate at CSULA!

2007-10-18 Thread Activism
On Wednesday, October 24, the Humanist Association @ Cal State Los Angeles will present a debate titled, Does God Exist? (Yeswe admit the title is a bit ambitious.) The debate will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the 3rd Floor Ballroom of the Golden Eagle Building, in the middle of the

[LAAMN] Reminder: Israel-Palestine debate at CSULA, Oct. 26

2006-10-20 Thread Activism
The Humanist Association at Cal State Los Angeles presents Debate on Middle East Turmoil Moderated by Prof. Marjorie Bray Director of the Latin American Studies Program Thursday, October 26, 7 to 8:30 P.M. Golden Eagle Ballroom, third floor CSULA Debate Question: Are Arab or Israeli Policies

[LAAMN] Come hear Don White at CSULA - TOMORROW, May 8!

2006-05-08 Thread activism
Don White will be speaking on The Social Justice Struggle: Latin America Shows Us the Way on Monday, May 8, 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. in the Golden Eagle Ballroom, third floor, at Cal State L.A. Don White is the Los Angeles Director of CISPES, the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador,

Re: [actionla] Re: [LAAMN] Is Crash is a white-supremacist movie? OK, you have some good points.

2006-03-31 Thread activism
activism wrote: Am I the only one having trouble buying what this guy is selling? Crash has a flawed analysis of racism? Maybe. It minimizes white racism? Could be. But, white supremacist That is going overboard rhetorically. How do you get from saying that non

Re: [actionla] Re: [LAAMN] Is Crash a white-supremacist movie? Is it even a believable movie?

2006-03-31 Thread activism
apologize. Tom Louie activism Kojo Livingston wrote: Dear 'Activism' Below is a response that LAAMN refused to send out. It's an article I did the night of the Oscars. My second article regarding 'Crash'. I am a Black activist with over 30 years of 'on-the-ground' experience. I agree that the movie

Re: [LAAMN] Is Crash is a white-supremacist movie? Uh, no.

2006-03-30 Thread activism
Am I the only one having trouble buying what this guy is selling? Crash has a flawed analysis of racism? Maybe. It minimizes white racism? Could be. But, white supremacist That is going overboard rhetorically. How do you get from saying that non-whites are sometimes bigoted, to being a white

[LAAMN] Michael Siler on Strategic Nuclear Weapons Proliferation

2006-02-28 Thread activism
Michael Siler, Associate Professor of Political Science at Cal State L.A., will deliver a talk on the subject of Strategic Nuclear Weapons Proliferation. This Thursday, March 2, 2006, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM in the Golden Eagle Ballroom (third floor) at CSULA. Free, sponsored by the Humanist

[LAAMN] TUESDAY! War on Terrorism and the Constitution (CORRECTED PHONE #)

2005-11-15 Thread activism
On Tuesday, November 15, Associate Professor of Political Science Scott Bowman will present a talk on The War on Terror and the Constitution: Executive Power and Individual Rights. The talk will take place at Cal State University Los Angeles, in the 3rd Floor Ballroom at the Golden Eagle

[LAAMN] The War on Terrorism and the Constitution (talk at CSULA)

2005-11-11 Thread activism
This coming Tuesday, November 15, Associate Professor of Political Science Scott Bowman will present a talk on The War on Terror and the Constitution: Executive Power and Individual Rights. The talk will take place at Cal State University Los Angeles, in the 3rd Floor Ballroom at the Golden Eagle

[LAAMN] Help! Can you find this bumper sticker?

2005-07-12 Thread activism
I went to an Anti-War Protest about a year ago in Downtown LA. I saw a great Bumper Sticker that I regret not buying. It looked exactly like the two toned stickers that Police use on their cars which read There is no excuse for domestic violence. However, this sticker, while having the same two

[LAAMN] 100th Anniversary of the Wobbly Movement -- the first REAL U.S. labor movement.

2005-07-02 Thread activism
It is important to mark this anniversary. The past week, and the coming one, mark the 100th anniversary (June 27-July 8, 1905) of the founding convention of the Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.), affectionately known as the Wobblies. At a time when the AFL was only accepting skilled white

[LAAMN] Re: [actionla] critique of 3/19

2005-03-21 Thread activism
Was I supposed to be happy about that situation? At the very least, the organizers showed insensitivity. Cursing and all, that was how people felt at the time. (Not just me!) Many of them would probably not bother to submit a critique, but would simply decide not to attend any more protests.

[LAAMN] critique of 3/19

2005-03-20 Thread activism
I liked the energy of today's rally, and the diversity of people and political stances. I and the older people with me also appreciated the Buffalo Springfield cover. Only one thing, we had to leave before the march even started, because we had parked at Union Station for the maximum of three

[LAAMN] CSULA Workshop: Avoiding Dangerous Relationships (Nov. 1)

2004-10-28 Thread activism
Are you at risk because of who you're with? Whether you're a man or a woman, you need to attend this workshop at Cal State L.A. Cross Cultural Centers, the Humanist Association at CSULA, the Student Health Center, and Brian López (Housing Services RA) present: Avoiding Dangerous Relationships