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Critical Resistance South Know Your Rights Series
Meg F. and Colette T.
2003-11-27 1:38 AM Critical Resistance South Know Your Rights Forum Series (text/plain + 1 comment)
Radical Soccer
Megan F.
2003-11-26 10:41 PM Radical Soccer. Indy sports (text/plain + 2 comments)
Festivus
Darlene Wolnik
2003-11-24 11:40 AM New Local Market during December is unveiled. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Loyola Discrimates Against Gays
me
2003-11-18 12:52 PM This Fall semester, alumna & current graduate student attempted to have her spouse enrolled in Loyola's Recreational Sports Complex. She was denied, because, according to the Director of the Rec-Plex, as a Jesuit university, Loyola does not recognize same-sex domestic partners for the purposes of university benefits. (text/plain + 6 comments)
Benefit Auction for Recycle for the Arts
joe light
2003-11-18 12:27 PM
 December 7 at Cafe Brazil: Great art & merchandise auctioned to support the Recycle for the arts supply warehouse (image/jpeg)
Stop Jackie Clarkson from making Public Demonstrations "UNPERMITABLE"
Leenie
2003-11-17 6:08 AM N.O. City Council Declares War on Everyone's Civil Liberties
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Gapatistas en New Orleans, Tallahassee y Miami Beach
Mary Pjerrou
2003-11-15 4:32 AM Activistas se desnudarán en la tienda Gap de New Orleans, Tallahassee, y Miami Beach en ruta a Miami y las juntas del ALCA (text/plain)
New Gapatista protest times: New Orleans 11/5, 5:00 p.m.; Tallahassee 11/16, 3:00 p.m.
Save the Redwoods-Boycott the Gap
2003-11-14 3:10 PM The Gapatistas' 3,000 mile Gap-FTAA protest tour has a new schedule: Austin-cancelled. New Orleans 11/15, 5:00 p.m. Tallahassee, 11/16, 3:00 p.m. Miami Beach 11/17 (unchanged) 2:00 p.m. On to Miami-FTAA... (text/plain)
Green Kitchen in Mid-City on 11/30
Steve
2003-11-14 3:03 PM Announcement of "The Green Kitchen", a periodic dinner event that benefits the work of The Greater New Orleans Green Party (text/plain)
La. Judge's Blackface Costume Draws Fire
Fox News
2003-11-12 9:25 PM A white judge is under fire for going to a Halloween party costumed in blackface makeup, an afro wig and a prison jumpsuit with shackles around his wrists and ankles. (text/plain)
Bush BBQ
Matt Denton
2003-11-12 3:36 PM Having a fun BBQ in new orleans to help promote our favorite dictator W. Bush
A new slant on rallies and protests. (text/plain)
Entergy Plays Race Card To Save Its Troubled NY Nukes
Michael Steinberg
2003-11-12 11:25 AM Hey Y'all-I met you at the NOLA Book Fair and talked about CT IMCs. I'll be glad to keep you informed of Entergy's shenanigans up here.
This story is about Entergy's campaign targeted at people of color to persuade them that keeping Entergy's troubled Indian Point nukes in NY operating is good because otherwise polluting power plants will be built in their neighborhoods. Entergy is doing this because of increasing calls to shut down IP, which is less than 30 miles from NYC. (text/plain)
Entire Mayor's Council on Gay and Lesbian Relations Resigns
Christian Roselund
2003-11-11 9:48 PM All seven members of the Mayor’s Council on Gay and Lesbian Relations resigned last Thursday, November 6, in protest over Mayor Nagin’s endorsement of Republican Bobby Jindal for the Louisiana Governor’s race. The council was an advisory body to the Mayor and conducted police sensitivity trainings. (text/plain)
how to get criticism of Bush printed in the T-P
matt
2003-11-06 6:57 PM
 Gertrude M. Jones, resident of Mandeville, Louisiana, has figured out how to get criticism of Geroge W. Bush printed in the New Orleans Times-Picayune. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
American Correctional Conference coming to New Orleans
Nick Cooper
2003-11-04 6:14 PM American Correctional Association,
Winter Conference, “Corrections From A
to Z,” Jan. 10-14, 2004, Ernest N. Morial
Convention Center, New Orleans. Contact
ACA’s conventions department at 1-800-
222-5646, ext. 1922. (application/pdf + 1 comment)
Choice Organizing Teach-In
Christina Kucera
2003-11-04 2:03 PM Please come to the Louisiana March for Choice organizing teach-in this Wednesday evening. Suzanne O'Neill, a skilled labor organizer, will teach us how to organize a diverse statewide Louisiana March for Choice Coalition. (text/plain)
Live from the web- Tree-sitters Remedy & Trust
SACRED
2003-11-04 1:47 PM Hear live update from Trust the Houston tree-sitter and Remedy, who sat in a Redwood for a year, both protesting MAXXAM corporation (text/html)
Hundreds March in New Orleans to Demand an End to the Occupation
Megan Finn
2003-10-31 6:35 PM
 OCt 25th protest
NOLA C3 (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
Rebels Without A Head
The Times-Picayune
2003-10-31 3:20 PM In the two years following Louisiana's repeal of the mandatory helmet law, the state had 111 motorcycle fatalities. During the last two years before the repeal, the state had 53 fatalities. That's a 109 percent increase in motorcycle fatalities. (text/plain + 1 comment)
2nd Annual NOLA Bookfair a Success!
cappatown
2003-10-27 2:12 PM The 2nd Annual New Orleans BookFair was a huge success, with thousands of visitors and hundreds of attractions to keep the book-inclined busy and happy. (text/plain)
Report on NO CAFTA COALITION Protest in Houston, October 21
David Michael Smith
2003-10-23 1:28 AM About one hundred people participated in a very spirited demonstration against CAFTA in Houston on Tuesday, October 21. (text/plain)
Kathy Kelly Visits Loyola
Adam
2003-10-21 4:35 PM Kathy Kelly, founder of Voices in the Wilderness, spoke to about one hundred listeners at Loyola University's Nunemaker Hall on Monday, October 20. (text/plain)
New Orleans Bookfair
G.K. Darby
2003-10-17 7:38 PM The New Orleans Bookfair brings together artists, activists, authors and publishers for a celebration of book culture on October 25, 2003 at the Contemporary Arts Center. It's open to the public and FREE. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Critical Mass Flyers Available
Critical Mass New Orleans
2003-10-17 12:29 AM Flyer now available for distribution. (text/plain)
Recycle for the Arts Warehouse
joe light
2003-10-16 6:23 PM Non-profit warehouse of free and really cheap art supplies open Wednesdays and Saturdays in Bywater. (text/plain)
The Houston Round of CAFTA Negotiations: What's At Stake
Brian Marks
2003-10-16 5:36 PM The Houston Round of CAFTA talks are a strategic opportunity for Global Justice activists to confront corporate globalization in that they have taken on greater importance since the defeat of the U.S. at the WTO Ministerial in Cancun. (text/html + 1 comment)
Net Losses: Louisiana Shrimp Industry Fights to Maintain Its Way of Life
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2003-10-15 7:11 PM This article appeared in this week's Gambit. It details how shrimpers in Louisiana are facing economic disaster due to corporate globalization and how they are organizing to survive. (text/plain)
Mexican Activist to Visit New Orleans October 24
Edward Melendez
2003-10-15 6:19 PM Aldo Gonzalez, a Mexican activist, will be speaking in New Orleans on October 24 at Loyola University Law School at 7 PM. He will be speaking on the effects that various "free-trade" agreements have had on the Americas. (text/plain)
The Weather Underground Premieres in New Orleans
Grace Callahan
2003-10-15 12:16 PM The recent documentary The Weather Underground premiered in New Orleans Wednesday, October 8. The film was accompanied by its co-director, Sam Green and editor, Dawn Logsdon, a New Orleans native. Green and Logsdon introduced the film and fielded questions following the screening. (text/plain)
Southern Identity on the Decline
Amber McDowell
2003-10-14 10:31 PM Polls of 17,600 people in 13 states show that only Republicans, political conservatives and the wealthy bucked the decline of those who are self-described "Southerners" (text/plain + 1 comment)
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