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Haiti: Responding to the Situation
Women's Health & Justice Initiative
2010-01-18 11:20 PM Passionate statement on Haiti Relief and the self-determination of the Haitian people by the Women's Health & Justice Initiative, a New Orleans affiliate of the national group INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence. (text/plain)
Free Training in Electrical & Welding Available
Communty Center of St Bernard
2010-01-15 2:24 AM Nunez Community College will offer information about their free welding and electrical training programs at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1107 LeBeau St, Arabi beginning at 10 AM. (text/plain)
St Bernard Health Center offers Tips on Healthy Eating
Communty Center of St Bernard
2010-01-15 2:22 AM Free information about healthy eating available Jan 21 & Jan 26 from 10 AM to 12 PM at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1107 LeBeau St, Arabi. (text/plain)
Free Income Tax Help Begins Jan 30
Communty Center of St Bernard
2010-01-15 2:20 AM Free income tax preparation assistance begins Jan 30 from 10AM to 2 PM at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1107 LeBeau St, Arabi. (text/plain)
Banner Hang at UNO Against Budget Cuts
nolastudents
2010-01-14 1:48 AM
 Students are being forced to pay more for less. Government bureacrats have slashed the higher education budget for the second straight year. And the cuts are only getting worse. Our tuition has ratcheted up 10% and the Post-Secondary Education Review Commission is discussing as much as a 30% increase next Fall. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
LA CORRUPCIÓN SIN FRENO DEL CURA FERNANDO LUGO
Dreyfusard
2010-01-14 1:39 AM
 LA CORRUPCIÓN SIN FRENO DEL CURA FERNANDO LUGO (image/jpeg)
International Year of Youth – 2010
Chad Andro
2010-01-14 1:31 AM Dialogue and Mutual Understanding (text/plain)
Eric McDavid Update - 1.13.10
Sacramento Prisoner Support
2010-01-14 1:27 AM Today marks the fourth year of Eric's imprisonment (text/plain)
Happy New Year, For Tenants Nothing's Changed!
Dave Crow
2010-01-12 4:30 AM
 Unfortunately, 2009 proved for many big-city tenants that the golden rule was promiscuously traded for gold. Why would 2010 be any different? (image/jpeg)
USAID, POLÍTICA CLAUDICANTE Y SALUD GRATUITA SIN MÈDICOS DEL CURA FERNANDO LUGO
El Dreyfusard
2010-01-10 9:34 PM
 USAID, POLÍTICA CLAUDICANTE Y SALUD GRATUITA SIN MÈDICOS DEL CURA FERNANDO LUGO (image/jpeg)
Black Mesa Water Coalition stops Peabody Coal
Ann Garrison
2010-01-09 4:34 PM
 The Native Black Mesa Water Coalition is celebrating a victory in their long running battle for water rights in the Native Four Corners, where Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah meet, on land belonging to Hopi and Navajo people. Peabody Coal has already wasted nearly half the drinkable, accessible water at Black Mesa, slurrying coal along a 273 mile slurry line to Southern California Edison's Mojave Generation Station, in Laughlin, Nevada. One of the grassroots members of the Black Mesa Water Coalition takes the name C-Aquifer for Diné, claiming rights to the remaining Cococino Aquifer, and the coalition has long been identified with the rallying cry "Water is life." (image/jpeg)
Causes of and Solutions to Crime: What New Orleanians can Learn for the Upcoming Election
Stephen Ostertag
2010-01-08 9:55 PM Given the upcoming city-wide election, coupled with recent reports on crime in New Orleans, concerned New Orleanians might benefit from some of the latest research on causes of crime and possible solutions. The following text draws on the past 30 years of empirical criminological research to provide ideas on what citizens might want to seek in hopes for safer neighborhoods and a better quality of life. (text/plain + 2 comments)
International education strike
Ferhat Ataman
2010-01-08 5:14 PM Because of the international Studentsprotest there is the first official international education strike network-meeting at the Humbold University Berlin from the 15.th unitil the 17.th of January 2010. (text/plain)
The Mark of Cain: God and Man at Angola Prison
James Ridgeway
2010-01-08 5:15 AM
 This article by James Ridgeway is featured at a brand new website focusing on the issue of solitary confinement in prisons. The Solitary Watch News site (http://www.solitarywatch.wordpress.com) is part of an emerging project called Solitary Watch, an innovative public web site aimed at bringing this issue out of the shadows and into the light of the public square. (image/jpeg)
'Making Cents: Life Below the Bottom Rung'
Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin
2010-01-07 9:09 PM
 A new series of oil paintings examining the daily existence of people making a living in the worst working conditions in the global economy.
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The Truth About Prescription Drugs
Paola Martinez
2010-01-07 1:06 AM Recreational use of prescription drugs is a serious problem with teens and young adults and still many parents are unaware of the problem. (text/plain)
Southern Injustice: Herman Wallace of the Angola 3
James Ridgeway and Jean Casella
2010-01-04 10:15 PM
 Convicted of murder in a deeply flawed trial, Herman Wallace has spent nearly 37 years in solitary confinement. Will new evidence finally lead to his release? (image/jpeg)
BTL:International Solidarity Actions Commemorate on One Year Anniversary of Gaza Invasion
Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http
2010-01-02 2:46 PM BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine (text/plain)
Free Disneyland or Disney World Tickets for Volunteers
Communty Center of St Bernard
2010-01-01 9:59 PM Disney is giving free tickets to Disneyland and Disney World to volunteers who put in a day of service at local charities. Details at http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/disneyparks/en_US/WhatWillYouCelebrate/index?name=Give-A-Day-Get-A-Disney-Day (text/plain)
California Socialist Party USA Endorses March 4th to Defend Education
Stewart A. Alexander
2009-12-30 5:49 PM Members of Socialist Party USA will be joining students and demonstrations nationwide on March 4th to defend education and to support the rights of students and working people. (text/plain)
Florida Schools Awarded for Human Rights Advocacy
Chad Andro
2009-12-30 5:03 PM
 Following the tragedies of World War II, a solution was needed to prevent such horrors from occurring again.
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Free Computer Classes Begin January 12
Communty Center of St Bernard
2009-12-29 9:45 PM Register for free computer classes by phoning the Community Center of St Bernard at 504.281.2512 beginning January 4. Classes start January 12. (text/plain)
Freedom vs. Forced Health Care Insurance
Allison
2009-12-29 11:47 AM Freedom vs. Forced Health Care Insurance (text/plain)
Freedom vs. Forced Health Care Insurance
Peter Landis
2009-12-29 11:13 AM Freedom vs. Forced Health Care Insurance (text/plain)
Althea Francois: Jan 7, 1949 - Dec 25, 2009
free em all
2009-12-29 3:29 AM The Angola 3 Coalition suffered a tragic loss this Christmas. Althea Francois, one of Angola 3's earliest supporters and a life-long activist for peace and social justice, crossed over to the ancestors on December 25th at the far too early age of 60. (text/plain)
Open Letter to Katy Reckdahl, Laura Tuggle and Tracie Washington
Jay Arena
2009-12-28 8:48 AM
 The Community Has Already “Weighed-In” on Public Housing: Hands Off Iberville!
An Open Letter to Katy Reckdahl, Laura Tuggle and Tracie Washington
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OVER 1700 PARTICIPATE IN 21ST ANNUAL
Antonella Antonecchia
2009-12-23 11:19 PM On Saturday the 19th of December the Say No to Drugs Holiday Classic held its 21st annual and most successful 5K/10K run and 1 mile kids race and stroller walk for over 1700 runners from across the US and other parts of the world. (text/plain)
Gov. Candidate Alexander: Who is running A.G. Jerry Brown’s office?
Stewart A. Alexander
2009-12-23 8:48 PM The Democratic Party frontrunner for California Governor, Jerry Brown, has some explaining to do. Stewart Alexander, a PFP Candidate for Governor, has charged that the office of Attorney General Jerry Brown has gone from covering up illegal phone recordings by members of his staff to out-right lying to federal judges; Alexander says “The public needs to know who is running Jerry Brown’s office.” (text/plain)
when is it too much?
time for change
2009-12-23 12:22 PM
 when is it too much? (image/png)
The Clearwater Human Rights Experience
Stazja McFadyen
2009-12-23 1:55 AM The Clearwater Human Rights Experience is a multi-faceted event that transcends the normal boundaries of our society.
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