Thanks Chavez… Kick the European racists’ butts…!
Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, has threatened to stop selling oil to European countries if they implement tough new legislation against illegal immigrants.
The move follows the EU parliament’s new guidelines in which illegal migrants can be held in detention centres for up to 18 months before being expelled.
In a [...]

Rebel Diaz, Nakba at 60 Concert, San Francisco’s Civic Center…

From Al-Jazeera…
A huge rally is due to take place aimed at reminding the authorities of the bloody crackdown on locals, students, teachers and activists by state and federal police on June 14, 2006.
The violence, which human rights groups say left 27 people dead, began after a strike by teachers over poor pay developed into a [...]

Immortal Technique…

Socialist Worker profiles my favorite US rapper…

Activist graphic designer Favianna Rodriguez…

Favianna, Jesus, and Melanie are sending their solidarity to the Egyptian activists… with special greetings to Guebara…

I watched, two nights ago, this FANTASTIC film about immigrant Latino workers in New York…

I’ll try to get hold of a copy, coz I think it would be great if we can show it at the Center for Socialist Studies…

Centro Latino, San Francisco…

I watched this documentary two days ago about gentrification in San Francisco ya shabab…

I can’t wait to get my hands on this film…

“How is it possible that we would permit some invaders to interrupt the peace in our homes? they come into our homes and attack us in the way that they had actually intended. i had no intention of permitting them that. not to be or not to be the bravest man in the world. it [...]

From Al-Jazeera…
A Chilean judge has ordered the arrest of almost 100 former soldiers and secret police over rights abuses dating from General Augusto Pinochet’s government.
Victor Montiglio ordered the detentions as part of a probe into the kidnappings and murder of scores of opponents of Pinochet during “Operation Colombo” in 1975.
A total of 119 people [...]

Nicaraguan activist Alcira, Planning for Elders, San Francisco…

Angelique-Marie Gonzales, Community educator with Planning for Elders, San Francisco…

Myriam Zamora, St. Peter’s Housing Committee organizer and former Sandinista activist, San Francisco…