[LAAMN] Applicants wanted for advisory program evaluation committees at KPFK

2006-05-03 Thread Michael Novick
to interested listener-sponsors and members of the public. Time is reserved for listener comment on every agenda. Sincerely, Michael Novick, Chair for the KPFK interim Program Council Addendum: Further details on membership requirements and expectations: For each of these committees, we are seeking

[LAAMN] Hispanic News new website and boycotts

2006-05-03 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 09:29:35 -0700 From: Jon Garrido [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jon Garrido [EMAIL PROTECTED] Update Hispanic News has now established a non profit corporation named AX to promote boycotts. AX will now advance boycotts of Kimberly Clark, General Motors, AOL, CNN and ExxonMobil.

[LAAMN] Fwd: [nohr4437] http://www.mediarights.org/may1/

2006-05-03 Thread Michael Novick
From: Sasha Costanza-Chock [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mediarights.org/may1/ May 1 Day Of Action Video Channel Mediarights.org is collaborating with the Participatory Culture Foundation to create an online video channel dedicated to the May 1st Immigrants' Rights Day Of Action:

[LAAMN] Re: 'We Are America' Coalition Opposes May 1st General Strike

2006-04-26 Thread Michael Novick
Zwarich's call for enforcing existing immigration laws is exactly consistent with the class interests he claims to oppose, not the ones he claims to defend. The whole market in undocumented immigrant labor, its super-profitability for the imperialist bourgeoisie and their petty bourgeois

[LAAMN] Brilliant piece by Uri Avnery on Israel Lobby debate

2006-04-25 Thread Michael Novick
Who's the dog? Who's the tail? Uri Avnery Gush Shalom 22.4.06 I DON'T usually tell these stories, because they might give rise to the suspicion that I am paranoid. For example: 27 years ago, I was invited to give a lecture-tour in 30 American universities, including all the most prestigious ones -

[LAAMN] Reporting War and Empire, by John Pilger

2006-04-22 Thread Michael Novick
From: adrien burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [StopTheDraft] Brilliant important article by John Pilger Here is a piece by Pilger that dares to recount some very uncomfortable history - Vietnam, Cambodia, Nicaragua - and relate it to today's troubles. One of the things Americans often have

[LAAMN] Mumia on Immigration

2006-04-22 Thread Michael Novick
From: Nattyreb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Immigration Blues by Mumia Abu-Jamal IMMIGRATION BLUES == [Col. Writ. 4/2/06] Copyright 2006 Mumia Abu-Jamal Now, as polls show growing disenchantment with both political parties, the issue of immigration is raised once again, as

[LAAMN] Fwd: Fw: [txminutemen] Hispanic paper's publisher is sent back to Mexico

2006-04-17 Thread Michael Novick
Posted on Sun, Apr. 16, 2006 [] Hispanic paper's publisher is sent back to Mexico The Associated Press ST. LOUIS -- The publisher of a Spanish-language newspaper said Saturday that she will continue her work even though she has been deported after a five-year legal battle over her

[LAAMN] Fwd:CC Campbell-Rock on SourceCode - Free Speech TV from N.O. LA

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:49:40 -0700 (PDT) From: CC Campbell-Rock mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CC Campbell-Rock mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] CC on SourceCode Free Speech TV Dear Friends Justice Advocates: I recently returned from covering the Right to Return,

[LAAMN] Disinformation on Anniversary of the Venezuela Counter-Coup

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Novick
From: Anti-Imperialist News [EMAIL PROTECTED] Friends, Today marks the fourth anniversary of the end of the coup against Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. On April 13, 2002, hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans rose up and demanded the return of their democratically-elected President, after a bizarre

[LAAMN] Fwd: * * * This Generation Education Called Hip Hop Co-Sponsor Now!

2006-04-12 Thread Michael Novick
Subject: * * * This Generation Education Called Hip Hop Co-Sponsor Now! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, The conference was initiated by UCLA Center X Teacher Education Program and Mark Gonzalez. It is required that the 200 graduate student-teachers in training participate (though many of them

[LAAMN] 04 20 Homies Unidos Comedy benefit

2006-04-12 Thread Michael Novick
Homies Unidos is sponsoring a comedy show to benefit the families of youths being deported to Central America It's on Thursday April 20 at 9:00 PM at The Palmer Room, 3387 Motor Ave., LA 90034. Cover is $10 Many top acts. info from www.homiesunidos.org

[LAAMN] Fwd: [sfbayview] Rays of hope breaking through the clouds

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:35:08 -0700 From: SF Bay View [EMAIL PROTECTED] Like Bay Area weather, news these days is gloomy, chronicling Amerikkka s slide into fascism and oblivion, taking the whole planet down with it. But on several fronts, we detect rays of hope breaking through. Stories on

[LAAMN] Supreme Court refuses to question indefinite detention without charges or trial

2006-04-03 Thread Michael Novick
Forget all the debates about what fascism is and whether it's coming under Bush. We are back to the Dred Scott decision, only substituting terrorist suspect for Black man. Roberts et al may quibble that they are only saying the question is moot because Padilla was no longer in military custody

[LAAMN] FWD: Apathy: The 'enemy' that threatens us all + comment

2006-04-01 Thread Michael Novick
what is retrograde. Here's a piece he sent to a solidarity faction in the Auto Workers. My comments below. Original Message - From: Zwarich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Novick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apathy The 'enemy' that threatens us all It is relatively easy for American working people

[LAAMN] Primary Voting-Machine Troubles Raise Concerns for General Election

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Novick
Primary Voting-Machine Troubles Raise Concerns for General Election USA Today (03/28/06) P. 1A; Drinkard, Jim Voting-machine difficulties in Texas and Illinois have revived concerns that this year's election will be fraught with glitches. Since the Help America Vote Act required states to

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

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Novick
Jensen and Wosnitzer are interesting as far as they go. I appreciate Ed for forwarding their critique in the first place, and find Blase Bonpane's dismissive comments unworthy of someone who proclaims a moral dimension to politics (as opposed to tailoring politics to what is palatable or

[LAAMN] Fwd: [News] Philippines: The Killing Fields of Asia

2006-03-19 Thread Michael Novick
From the Women’s Anti-Imperialist League [EMAIL PROTECTED] PHILIPPINES: THE KILLING FIELDS OF ASIA James Petras and Robin Eastman-Abaya March 2006 Introduction Since President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo joined the US global “War on Terrorism”, the Philippines has become the site of

[LAAMN] Mumia Abu-Jamal on the significance of Black prisoner writings to Black history

2006-03-06 Thread Michael Novick
WRITINGS FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE CAGE === [Col. Writ. 2/23/06] Copyright '06 Mumia Abu-Jamal [For Ctr. for Black Lit./Medgar Evers College] When I think of prison writings, I think, not of my own work, but of those I read as a teenager, years ago, which fed

[LAAMN] Fwd: Fertile Ground -- African-Centered radio program

2006-03-06 Thread Michael Novick
From: Your Reporter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fertile Ground -- African-Centered radio program Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 20:10:39 -0600 Fertile Ground An African-Centered Talk radio program Hosted by Maisha Sullivan-Ongoza on 1340-AM WHAT (Philadelphia, PA) Fertile Ground is a popular talk

[LAAMN] Fwd: [sfbayview] Land grab showdown time

2006-03-05 Thread Michael Novick
Four warrior women writers lead off Afrikan Women s Month in the Bay View by powerfully opposing the ethnic cleansing of the nation s two top tourist meccas, San Francisco and New Orleans. Read ·No land grab: Hands off Bayview Hunters Point - Blight means Black by Ebony Colbert,

[LAAMN] 03 11 Film Showing Pa'lante Siempre Pa'lante @ Ave 50 studio to benefit prisoner art exhibit

2006-03-04 Thread Michael Novick
From: Puerto Rican Alliance [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please Forward Escha Pa'lante Celebrating the Contributions Of Puerto Rican Woman to the Movement: Film Showing: Pa'lante Siempre Pa'lante A Story About The Young Lords Party Where: @ Avenue 50 Studio 131 North Avenue 50 Highland Park,Ca 90042 When:

[LAAMN] Canadian Broadcasting ordered to turn over video out-takes of anti-fascist demo

2006-02-27 Thread Michael Novick
CBC ordered to turn over Zundel tapes RICHARD BLACKWELL and TORONTO Globe and Mail Update An Ontario judge has ruled that the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. must turn over videotapes of a demonstration outside a jail where Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel was behind bars. The broadcaster had fought

[LAAMN] Fwd: [sfbayview] [Fwd: BELAFONTE ON TERRORISM]

2006-02-27 Thread Michael Novick
Subject: BELAFONTE ON TERRORISM Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:54:54 -0800 From: Bob Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send it far and wide, please. For Immediate Release BELAFONTE ON TERRORISM A world of truth in a four-and-a-half minutes. Tonight on C-SPAN.

[LAAMN] Rod Coronado arrest

2006-02-24 Thread Michael Novick
From: rocky neptun [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apple Juice: Newest Terrorist Weapon? Igniting a gallon of apple juice is not yet a crime in Amerika, so this is classic FBI harrassment. Also, he has already done the time for his previous actions (you can't be

[LAAMN] Puerto Ricans protest FBI raids, repression, brutality

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Novick
Hundreds of Puerto Ricans stage anti-FBI protest San Juan.– Hundreds of supporters of the Puerto Rican Independence Party, or PIP, and other organizations demonstrated Monday before the U.S. district court here to protest the presence and activities of the FBI on the island. PIP leaders, who

[LAAMN] Paparian running for congress as Green

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Novick
Former Pasadena Mayor Paparian Runs for Congress as Green Paparian 4 Congress 21 Feb 2006 18:30 GMT Green Candidate for Congress, Former Pasadena Mayor Bill Paparian Contrary, perhaps, to its stodgy image, Pasadena Mayor Bill Paparian, is running for Congress as a Green; ending the war in Iraq

[LAAMN] SCF's Support Coalition: Actions for Week of 2/19

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Novick
South Central Farmers Support Coalition Friends of the Farm Week of 2/20/06-2/26/06 For background and further information on the South Central Farm visit: www.southcentralfarmers.com. Special Note: 1 – Write a letter to the editor of the LA Times 2 - Call Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa 3 – Join us

[LAAMN] Union Leader Defies FBI in Puerto Rico

2006-02-17 Thread Michael Novick
Union Leader Defies FBI in Puerto Rico http://www.plenglish.com/print.asp?ID={F6C04D72-DB0C-4F09-B4FF-C94A5410AFD2})language=ENuser=guest San Juan, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Puerto Rican Association of Journalists President Oscar Serrano challenged US FBI Chief Luis Fraticelli to produce

[LAAMN] Congressman Rangel calls for an investigation into the FBI activities in Puerto Rico

2006-02-15 Thread Michael Novick
From: Rivera, Johnny [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Congressman Rangel calls for an investigation into the FBI activi ties in Puerto Rico Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:27:38 -0500 Congressman Demand Investigations El Nuevo Día February 15, 2005 By José A. Delgado

[LAAMN] Fwd: US group implants electronic tags in workers

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Novick
US group implants electronic tags in workers By Richard Waters in San Francisco Published: February 12 2006 22:02 http://news.ft.com/cms/s/ec414700-9bf4-11da-8baa-779e2340.html An Ohio company has embedded silicon chips in two of its employees - the first known case in which US workers have

[LAAMN] Fwd: Leonard Peltier granted an appeal

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Novick
From: gumby cascadia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All, I just got a call from a friend who was in the courtroom today in St. Louis for Leonard Peltier's appeal hearing... LEONARD WAS GRANTED HIS APPEAL I'll let you know when I get more news... it was a very brief phonecall with littel detail,

[LAAMN] Fwd: Leonard Peltier granted an appeal--sorry this is inaccurate

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Novick
The message from Break the Chains turns out to be inaccurate -- the court simply took motions under advisement. No action is expected for some months and there is no guarantee what that action will be. Sorry.--MN From: gumby cascadia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All, I just got a call from a friend

[LAAMN] Fwd: NSA Buying Information from AP and Reuters

2006-02-12 Thread Michael Novick
From: Daniel A. Feder [EMAIL PROTECTED] February 7, 2006 Please Distribute Widely Dear Colleague, Frequent Narco News contributor Jeremy Bigwood, an expert at, among other things, using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to uncover information about antidemocratic U.S. government operations

[LAAMN] Action alert from Friends of the (south-central) Farm

2006-02-07 Thread Michael Novick
From: Garrick Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please forward widely and look for more action alerts in the coming weeks... the situation with the farm could change drastically at any time. Friends of the Farm Help Us Save the Largest Urban Farm in the U.S. What: Join Friends of the Farm, an

[LAAMN] Opposing media consolidation, Internet surveillance in LA

2006-02-02 Thread Michael Novick
From Marcy Winograd: The (Chicago) Tribune Company owns the LA Times and has a temporary waiver to also own KTLA, Channel 5. We want a chance to argue against a permanent waiver. [We want to get the FCC to hold hearings here about media consolidation.] Prog. Dems became involved or alerted to

[LAAMN] Fwd: Stew Albert: 1939-2006

2006-02-01 Thread Michael Novick
From: Devin Burghart [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm deeply saddened to report that Stew Albert passed away yesterday. In addition to his many well-known accomplishments, Stew was a deeply committed anti-racist activist. He was a long-time board member of the Coalition for Human Dignity, and a friend and

[LAAMN] Cindy SHeehan may challenge Di-Fi in dem primary

2006-01-30 Thread Michael Novick
Cindy Sheehan May Challenge Calif. Senator By Ian James The Associated Press Sunday 29 January 2006 Caracas, Venezuela - Cindy Sheehan, the peace activist who set up camp near President Bush's Texas ranch last summer, said Saturday she is considering running against Sen.

[LAAMN] Walls by Mumia Abu-Jamal

2006-01-29 Thread Michael Novick
WALLS === [Col. Writ. 1/19/06] Copyright '06 Mumia Abu-Jamal Throughout the tides and turns of history, some people have erected barriers against the feared foreigners, to protect their lands from those who would threaten their peace. History has shown the mighty efforts of nations and

[LAAMN] Interview with Mumia Abu-Jamal

2006-01-29 Thread Michael Novick
Jericho Amnesty Coalition is having a meeting next Sunday at 2:00 to plan several upcoming activities, including a March-April art exhibit by Puerto Rican political prisoners. Here's some info regarding Mumia Abu Jamal and his views on recent executions. Free Mumia, Free Carlos Alberto Torres,

[LAAMN] Father Jean-Juste released, transferred to Miami hospital

2006-01-29 Thread Michael Novick
Subject: [ezilidanto] Father Jean Juste released, transfered to Miami Hospital |Demand New York Times apology to Haitians for disseminating untruth coining coup d'etat as a popular uprising | With NY Times' Democracy Undone renew demands for Congressional investigation into US role in Haiti's

[LAAMN] Vet for Peace SEAN DALY: PEACE WARRIOR

2006-01-28 Thread Michael Novick
Note from MN: Another belated casualty of Vietnam, collateral damage of Iraq -- and perhaps a measure of the weakness of our movement.--MN SEAN DALY: PEACE WARRIOR Died January 23, 2006 On January 23, 2006, Sean Daly hung himself in a motel room because he felt he was not worthy of

[LAAMN] When Republicans Filibustered to Protect GHW Bush

2006-01-28 Thread Michael Novick
When Republicans Loved a Filibuster By Robert Parry January 27, 2006 Supporters of George W. Bush are lambasting Sen. John Kerry for a threatened filibuster against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito. But 15 years ago, their attitude was different as backers of George H.W. Bush

[LAAMN] Expert Calls for Increased E-voting Security

2006-01-26 Thread Michael Novick
Expert Calls for Increased E-voting Security QA by Marc L. Songini JANUARY 23, 2006 (COMPUTERWORLD) - Herbert Thompson, director of research at Wilmington, Mass.-based Security Innovation Inc., is a co-author of several books, including How to Break Software Security (Addison Wesley, 2003).

[LAAMN] Supreme Ethics Problems: Where in the world is Antonin Scalia?

2006-01-25 Thread Michael Novick
http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/print?id=1534260 EXCLUSIVE: Supreme Ethics Problem? What Was Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Doing on Day of Supreme Court Swearing-In? By BRIAN ROSS Jan. 23, 2006 ‹ - At the historic swearing-in of John Roberts as the 17th chief justice of the United States

[LAAMN] Fwd: Internet Freedom Under Fire: Act Now

2006-01-25 Thread Michael Novick
From: Timothy Karr, Campaign Director [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: January 24, 2006 11:38:43 PST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Internet Freedom Under Fire: Act Now After destroying TV and radio, mega-media corporations are scheming to control what content you can view and which services you can use

[LAAMN] Probable cause for removal from office

2006-01-25 Thread Michael Novick
From: Adrien Burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Does Gen. Hayden Know What the Fourth Amendment Says? I heard this around 6 a.m. this morning on Democracy Now. I was half asleep, but it really woke me up! Here was this super spy insisting that 'probable cause' was not in the fourth amendment

[LAAMN] Grand Theft New Orleans

2006-01-24 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:42:55 -0500 Cc: TrueBlackness [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Grand Theft New Orleans From The Ramparts Junious Ricardo Stanton Grand Theft New Orleans New Orleans residents are hopping mad and full of defiance. A proposed building plan has been unveiled, and under the

[LAAMN] Hawaii sovereignty - Living Nation `Iolani Palace Event

2006-01-10 Thread Michael Novick
From: `Ehu Kekahu Cardwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 23:39:34 -0800 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: 'Ehu Cardwell (619)

[LAAMN] Fwd: Couple Charged with Being Unregistered Cuban Agents

2006-01-09 Thread Michael Novick
Miami college professor, wife accused of acting as Cuban agents By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer MIAMI A college professor and his wife have been charged with being longtime illegal agents of Cuban President Fidel Castro, The Associated Press has learned. Documents filed Monday in

[LAAMN] Fwd: Race and the Left Response to Katrina

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Novick
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Friends and Allies, The new issue of Left Turn Magazine is in stores now, featuring excellent coverage of New Orleans, the environment justice moevement, social movements in the Arab world, and much more, including the article below by poet and journalist Walidah

[LAAMN] Fwd: Memorial Service for Frank Wilkinson

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Novick
From: Michele Welsing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Memorial Service for Frank Wilkinson Dear Friend, Frank Wilkinson, a dear friend of the Southern California Library's and a key figure in Los Angeles history, has died at age 91. Frank began his half century as a national civil liberties leader

[LAAMN] Kate Michelman in Los Angeles

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Novick
Michelman has picked two monsters to endorse her book (see below), but people might be interested in hearing her anyway.--MN Kate Michelman, former president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, will be in Los Angeles later this month to discuss her new book, With Liberty and Justice for All: A Life

[LAAMN] Fwd: Adiós, Ramona

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Novick
From: Daniel Feder [EMAIL PROTECTED] Comandanta Ramona, 1959-2006, ¡Presente! January 7, 2006 Please Distribute Widely Dear Colleague, Yesterday, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation lost its greatest weapon ­ Comandanta Ramona, who succumbed to cancer after a 10-year struggle, at only 46

[LAAMN] It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over: Editorial from Turning the Tide

2005-12-31 Thread Michael Novick
This is the editorial from the new issue of Turning the Tide: Journal of Anti-Racist Action, Research Education, Volume 19 Number 1, January-February 2006: It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) It has recently become

[LAAMN] Fwd:Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court - In re Case No. 02-001

2005-12-28 Thread Michael Novick
From: Paul Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] For those seeking a more legal analysis of the wiretap issue. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, established by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, never had one of its rulings challenged until 2002, when the Bush Administration

[LAAMN] The Power Of The People by Evo Morales, 12-24-05

2005-12-26 Thread Michael Novick
From: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The Power Of The People by Evo Morales I Believe Only In The Power Of The People by Evo Morales; December 24, 2005 Thank you for the invitation to this great meeting of intellectuals In Defense of Humanity. Thank you for your applause for

[LAAMN] Fwd: Kulturkampf the Horowitz List

2005-12-25 Thread Michael Novick
From: Stanley Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Kulturkampf the Horowitz List Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2005 09:05:57 -0500 Holiday Update to the FERAL SCHOLAR ALERT LIST For those of you who haven't seen it, Lila Rajiva has done an expose of David Horowitz's latest effort in his anti-left, anti-woman,

[LAAMN] Fwd: [sfbayview] Words of knowledge and courage to defeat the tyrants

2005-12-25 Thread Michael Novick
From: SF Bay View [EMAIL PROTECTED] On this Christmas morning, we want to thank you all for spreading the Bay View s words of knowledge and courage far and wide. Never has the need been more dire. The little town of Bethlehem when Jesus was born was in the grip of tyrants and an occupying

[LAAMN] NSA warrantless spying monitored all domestic and international calling for pattern analysis

2005-12-24 Thread Michael Novick
Note from MN: Perhaps a civil suit against the telcoms is a place to start fighting back on this? Not to mention that once again, even Bush's admission is a lie!--MN NSA spy program broader than Bush admitted 'Pattern analysis' performed on main U.S. telecommunication channels Updated: 2:41

[LAAMN] Italy May Charge U.S. Soldier in killing of Italian soldier protecting journalist in Iraq

2005-12-23 Thread Michael Novick
December 23, 2005 latimes.com : World News Italy May Charge U.S. Soldier # Rome's inquiry into the shooting death of one of its agents in Iraq focuses on a guardsman cleared of wrongdoing by his own government. By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer ROME — Italian prosecutors are

[LAAMN] 01 14 Youth Civil Rights Teach-In in Los Angeles

2005-12-23 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 23:49:06 GMT From: Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO [EMAIL PROTECTED] UNION MEMBERS ENCOURAGE YOUR TEENS TO ATTEND Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Los Angeles and the Martin Luther King Legacy Association Presents 1st Annual YOUTH CIVIL

[LAAMN] Fwd: fox affiliate promotes nazi website stormfront.org

2005-12-22 Thread Michael Novick
http://rawstory.com/news/2005/Fox_News_South_Carolina_affiliate_quietly_1222.html Fox News South Carolina affiliate quietly promotes white supremacist website; Site says Fox is a member John Byrne A South Carolina Fox affiliate ran a story appearing to cheer a white supremacist website --

[LAAMN] Murdoch connection of union-busting head of NY MTA

2005-12-21 Thread Michael Novick
Before the M.T.A., I remember Kalikow at The Post By JERRY TALLMER In late February or early March of 1988, I stood on the floor of the city room of the New York Post — then on South St., just north of the Brooklyn Bridge — and, with maybe a hundred other ink-stained (okay, computer-stained)

[LAAMN] Mexico: The Other Journalism About The Other Campaign

2005-12-21 Thread Michael Novick
From: Alberto M. Giordano [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Other Journalism About the Other Campaign Announcing Authentic News Reporting of the Tour by Subcomandante Marcos Throughout the Mexican Republic By The Amado Avendaño Figueroa Brigade * We are citizens and journalists who have joined together in

[LAAMN] Fwd: [imc-la] Guardians of Power - Exclusive interview with Media Lens

2005-12-21 Thread Michael Novick
From: The Cat's Dream [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guardians of Power By Gabriele Zamparini http://TheCatsDream.com Guardians of Power Exclusive interview with Media Lens' editors David Edwards and David Cromwell By Gabriele Zamparini (*) Guardians of

[LAAMN] Hurricane relief, ARA Benefit show Jan 15 at Cobalt Cafe, Canoga Park

2005-12-20 Thread Michael Novick
Terror. The show, at the Cobalt Cafe in Canoga Park (222047 Sherman Way) features five bands -- Blue Sound, Negative Influence, Pigeon Kick, BandPax, and Fight Back, plus ARA-LA/PART founder Michael Novick as a special guest speaker, with a slide show on the fight against racism and organized white

[LAAMN] CIA secret contracts and the Randy Cunningham corruption case

2005-12-11 Thread Michael Novick
BLACK CONTRACTS In this Prospect exclusive, a reporter sheds light on the murky world of CIA contracts and the Duke Cunningham investigation THE AMERICAN PROSPECT Web Exclusive December 10, 2005

[LAAMN] Fwd: The Silencing of Carlos Delgado

2005-12-11 Thread Michael Novick
The Silencing of Carlos Delgado By Dave Zirin The Nation - December 7, 2005 http://www.thenation.com/doc/20051219/zirin Sometimes sports mirrors politics with such morbid accuracy you don't know whether to laugh, cry or hide in the basement. Just as the Bush Administration shows its commitment

[LAAMN] ICFFMAJ on breakthrough in Mumia's appeal process

2005-12-08 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 19:03:30 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Major Breakthrough in Mumia's case requires Major Action! OnaMOVE!, The latest breakthrough in Mumia's case is very encouraging. However, people must not be tricked into thinking that these judges will do justice for Mumia on

[LAAMN] House, Senate GOP leaders Agree to Extend USA PATRIOT Act

2005-12-08 Thread Michael Novick
House, Senate Agree to Extend Patriot Act By DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent Thursday, December 8, 2005 (12-08) 20:01 PST WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Key Republicans from the House and Senate reached a White House-backed compromise Thursday to renew the broad powers granted to law enforcement

[LAAMN] Lies, Lies and More Lies

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 19:16:36 -0500 Cc: TrueBlackness [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Lies, Lies and More Lies From The Ramparts Junious Ricardo Stanton Lies Lies and More Lies You can fool some of the people all of the time. These are the ones we want to concentrate on. George W. Bush In an

Re: [LAAMN] Our Gravest Threat, Training Terrorists

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Novick
At 06:21 AM 11/30/2005, Ed Pearl wrote: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info//article11161.htm The Grave Threat Is the Bush Administration By Paul Craig Roberts 11/28/05 Lew Rockwell --According to news reports, at a US Naval Academy speech on Wednesday, President Bush will announce plans

[LAAMN] The Press: The Enemy Within

2005-11-29 Thread Michael Novick
The Press: The Enemy Within By Michael Massing New York Review of Books Volume 52, Number 20 December 15, 2005 The past few months have witnessed a striking change in the fortunes of two well-known journalists: Anderson Cooper and Judith Miller. CNN's Cooper, the one-time host of the

[LAAMN] 12 03 International Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners at Southern Calif Library

2005-11-27 Thread Michael Novick
Please forward widely On Saturday, December 3 an event will be held at the Southern California Library for Social Research commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners. Similar events are being held around the U.S., including in Oakland, Bellingham WA, Chicago IL,

[LAAMN] [Fwd: Lincoln Place Tenants and Intimidation]

2005-11-26 Thread Michael Novick
Laura Silagi + David Ewing/VeniceCommunityCoalition wrote: Why this is important for all of Venice???!! The crisis at Lincoln Place is the biggest challenge to our planning process, to principles of fair and open government, and to affordable housing in Venice. AIMCO, the largest Real Estate

[LAAMN] Fwd: “Kill Tookie Hour” Crosses the Line

2005-11-25 Thread Michael Novick
From: Mami Wata [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: “Kill Tookie Hour” Crosses the Line

[LAAMN] UCLA Post-Katrina Conference-Katrina is not over

2005-11-25 Thread Michael Novick
11/23/05 Post-Katrina conference at UCLA: Experts say Katrina not over The Rock Report by CC Campbell-Rock On the left, Beverly Wright, Ph.D., who runs the Deep South Environmental Justice Center at Xavier University in New Orleans, and Martha Dina Arguello, director of Health and Environment

[LAAMN] Fwd: [sfbayview] Hungry for knowledge and action? Feast on the Bay View

2005-11-25 Thread Michael Novick
From: Kiilu Nyasha [EMAIL PROTECTED] A feast of knowledge and appetizers for action awaits you in this week’s Bay View, at www.sfbayview.com. In the news - whether from New Orleans, Haiti, the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Iraq or Death Row - as racist oppression

[LAAMN] Jerry Mitchell given journalism award for civil rights coverage

2005-11-22 Thread Michael Novick
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051122/NEWS/511220351/1002/NEWS01 November 22, 2005 Mitchell given journalism award for civil rights coverage Clarion-Ledger reporter, 46, is accolade's youngest recipient The Clarion-Ledger An interview with Jerry Mitchell will be

[LAAMN] Live radio show promotes initiative for state border police

2005-11-20 Thread Michael Novick
http://www.temeculavalleynews.com/story.asp?story_ID=3484 Live radio show promotes initiative for state border police; 'John and Ken Show' broadcasts from Murrieta school Laurie Rathbun Valley News 11/18/2005 6:56:54 PM Two popular Los Angeles talk radio hosts did a live remote broadcast from

[LAAMN] New issue of Turning the Tide (Nov.-Dec.2005) out now

2005-11-20 Thread Michael Novick
The latest issue of Turning the Tide: Journal of Anti-Racist Action, Research Education, Volume 18, Number 5, November-December 2005, is now available. The issue features The Five Faces of Fascism by TTT editor Michael Novick, of Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror

[LAAMN] The Five Faces of Fascism -- from the new issue of Turning the Tide

2005-11-18 Thread Michael Novick
The Five Faces of Fascism by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Like the weather, everybody talks about fascism, but nobody does anything about it. Just like the barrage of deadly hurricanes that continue in record numbers this season are being

[LAAMN] Fwd: Legal update on Mumia

2005-11-15 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 22:37:20 - From: mumianyc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LEGAL UPDATE ON THE CASE OF MUMIA ABU-JAMAL Sisters and Brothers, We have been meaning to get this out to you so that you can have a picture of where the legal case stands now. We urge you to call Judge

[LAAMN] Fwd: Arnold vs. Arnold: Hilarious Look at the 'Action Hero' Governor

2005-11-15 Thread Michael Novick
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:25:39 -0600 (CST) From: Lenore Anderson, Books Not Bars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Arnold vs. Arnold: Hilarious Look at the 'Action Hero' Governor email_KEY: 55091424 Conan vs. The Kindergarten Cop Arnold's alter

[LAAMN] Fwd: Bob Scheer to continue column despite LA Times axe

2005-11-14 Thread Michael Novick
November 11, 2005 Dear Subscribers to www.RobertScheer.com, Some of you may have read in the Los Angeles Times this morning that Robert Scheer's home paper for nearly 30 years has axed his very popular weekly column from that paper's op-ed pages without providing a single reason. However, the

[LAAMN] Fwd: IVAW Needs Help

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Novick
From: Stanley Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IVAW Needs Help Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:03:34 -0500 To: Amadee Braxton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Friends, This is an appeal from Stan Goff on behalf of Iraq Veterans Against the War. It is an appeal for money, so let me get that right out front. I am

[LAAMN] 11 16 Candlelight Vigil to close CYA at Agape Center in Culver City

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Novick
Forwarded from Books not Bars: The moment of truth is here. This month, on November 30, the state will deliver its final plan to fix the youth prisons. This plan could close Chad, the state's most abusive youth prison, and lay out a plan to close the rest of them,

[LAAMN] Rupert Murdoch and FOX buy myspace.com

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Novick
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/business/4697671.stm What Myspace means to Murdoch Young people don't want to rely on a God-like figure from above to tell them what's important. - Rupert Murdoch Analysis By Jeremy Scott-Joynt BBC News business reporter Published: 2005/07/19 16:23:53

[LAAMN] SFPD retaliates against Black reporter over police abuse exposures

2005-11-06 Thread Michael Novick
Governmental Terrorism Month by POCC Minister of Info JR Over the last two months, this front-page panel has been concentrating on the government-created disaster in New Orleans and in the rest of the Gulf States. In this month, we're going to put the government-sponsored terrorism that is

[LAAMN] 11 10 Narconews Consulta Meeting Thursday, Long Beach, California

2005-11-06 Thread Michael Novick
From: Alberto M. Giordano [EMAIL PROTECTED] November 6, 2005 Please Distribute Widely Gary Webb - Presente Dear Colleague, The Narco News “Consulta” ­ a telephone consultation with readers and colleagues that I’ve been holding since early October ­ will be extended throughout the rest of

[LAAMN] website for grassroots relief and reconstruction efforts over Katrina

2005-11-04 Thread Michael Novick
The new website for a comprehensive list of grassroots, community based relief and reconstruction efforts post Katrina and the bUSh-made disaster is http://katrina.mayfirst.org/ This includes the new Louisiana chapter of Anti-Racist Action, Lafayette ARA Yahoo!

[LAAMN] Re: Why Are They Making New Orleans A Ghost Town? with text inserted

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Novick
Thanks Why are They Making New Orleans a Ghost Town? By Bill Quigley. Bill teaches at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, mailto:Quigley%40loyno.edu[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Halloween night, New Orleans will be very, very dark. Well over half the homes on the east bank of New

[LAAMN] rehearing en banc ordered in Cuban 5 case

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Novick
Appeals court voids order for new trial in Cuban spy case, will rehear arguments By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer MIAMI A federal appeals court has agreed to rehear arguments on whether five suspected Cuban spies got an unfair trial because of intense publicity, voiding an earlier

[LAAMN] Line in the Sand --white power documentary about the Minutemen

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Novick
CROSSING THE LINE: DOCUMENTARY PUTS THE MINUTEMEN SQUARELY IN THE WHITE POWER CIRCLES The following comes to us from the One People's Project Since the group's inception earlier this year, the Minuteman Project has tried to paint itself as a non-racist organization, emphatically denying any

[LAAMN] 11 09 - 14 NISGUA tour on Migration in LA

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Novick
NISGUA Southern U.S. Tour 2005 Topic: Migration Speaker: Carlos Lopez from MENAMIG Nov. 9-14: Los Angeles, CA NISGUA 1830 Connecticut Ave, NW Washington, DC. 20009 voice: 202-518-7638 fax: 202-223-8221 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[LAAMN] Video coverage of Toledo OH anti-nazi, anti-cop rebellion

2005-10-18 Thread Michael Novick
Bad corporate reporting, but good video - turn your sound off and watch. http://abclocal.go.com/wtvg/story?section=localid=3537975# It's the Counter Protest Peace Rally Fizzles The Anger Directed at Police is also really good Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[LAAMN] Americans captured in act of setting off car bomb in Iraq [3 newsclippings]

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Novick
(Via: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/afro-asiareport/) Americans disguised in Arab Dress captured in the act of setting off a car bomb October 15, 2005 Mirror World Who needs terrorists or insurgents if we can do that job much better! A number of Iraqis apprehended two Americans disguised in

[LAAMN] Trauma and triumph in this week's SF Bay View (alternative radical Black newsweekly)

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Novick
From: SF Bay View [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is because the trauma (of the Middle Passage) still lives in our collective psyche that Maafa was commemorated for the 10th year at Ocean Beach, drawing hundreds of participants, explains Maafa organizer and Bay View Arts Editor Wanda Sabir. And the trauma

[LAAMN] Update from the YJC - In Loving Memory of LOBO Chuco Becerra

2005-10-03 Thread Michael Novick
From: Kim McGill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Action Update from the YJC - In Loving Memory of LOBO Chuco Becerra We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of the YJC's Youth Organizers, Jesse Chuco Becerra. The segment below gives more details on Chuco and opportunities for L.A. and the community

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