Here’s a good short video from New America Media about the powerful Foreclose on Wall Street West/OccupySF action on Oct. 12, 2011…
Occupy San Francisco from New America Media on Vimeo.
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Video: Foreclose on Wall Street West Action 10/12/11
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“iWon’t”: Unions and Allies Target New iPhone and Tax Loopholes
SOLIDARITY WITH VERIZON WORKERS
APPLE STORE RALLY AND PRESS CONFERENCE
Oct. 14th, 2011 (iPhone 4S release)
12:30pm
@Apple Store, One Stockton Street (near Market) SF
Continuous leafletting from 7:30am onward
FIGHT FOR MIDDLE CLASS JOBS AT VERIZON AND VERIZON WIRELESS CONTINUES
CWA, IBEW, MoveOn.Org, US Action, Jobs with Justice, and the National People’s Alliance Team Up for “Campaign to Save Middle Class”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, joined by allies including MoveOn.org, the AFL-CIO, US Action, Jobs with Justice, and the National People’s Alliance announced today the next stage in the fight for middle-class jobs at Verizon and Verizon Wireless.
The groups are launching the nationwide iWon’t Campaign, asking Americans to delay upgrading to the new iPhone on Verizon Wireless until the company agrees to a fair contract with its workers. The campaign, which includes online outreach by MoveOn.org and other groups, advertising, grassroots outreach and leafleting at hundreds of Verizon Wireless stores, is timed around the launch of Apple’s new iPhone expected on Tuesday, October 4th. Continue reading
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Occupy SF march, rally and civil disobedience action shuts down Wells Fargo corporate HQ
By: Bay City News | 10/12/11
Eleven Occupy SF protesters were arrested outside Wells Fargo’s corporate headquarters in downtown San Francisco on Wednesday morning, but police had no plans to arrest more as the demonstration continues, a police lieutenant said.
Dozens of demonstrators sat down during the morning and early afternoon in front of the building, located at 420 Montgomery St. between Sacramento and California streets. The protesters blocked the doors to the Wells Fargo building while others stood around. More demonstrators marched around the block. Continue reading
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REBOOT THE RAINBOW!
BOOK RELEASE EVENT for Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times
AFTERPARTY FUNDRAISER for Jobs with Justice and San Francisco Community Land Trust
Authors Amy Sonnie and James Tracy will discuss their new book in a conversation with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz. Hillbilly Nationalists tells the stories of poor and working class whites in the 1960′s-1970′s who rejected racist reaction and joined with the Black Panthers and Young Lords in the original Rainbow Coalitions.
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
7pm Reading at The Green Arcade Bookstore, 1680 Market Street
8:15pm Drinks, celebration and surprises across the street at Buck Tavern, 1655 Market Street. Afterparty $10 beer bust to jointly benefit Jobs with Justice and the San Francisco Community Land Trust. Continue reading
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