Mar 07 2008
International arms trafficker Victor Bout, aka, the Merchant of Death, has been arrested. We’ll speak with investigative writer Stephen Braun; and we’ll examine the US response to Colombia’s recent raid into Ecuador. Plus, Laura Carlsen debunks the North American Union Conspiracy Theories. And this week’s Empire Notes. …
Mar 07 2008
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This week on Uprising:
* Who Will Win the Democratic Nomination, and Does it Even Matter?
* Empire Notes with Rahul Mahajan – on Ralph Nader
* American Women Under the Bush Regime and Beyond
* Round table Discussion on Global and Local Women’s …
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Mar 07 2008
GUESTS: Avis Jones DeWeever, Director of the Research, Public Policy and Information Center at the National Council of Negro Women, Vicky Lovell, Director of Employment and Work/Life Programs at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research
Nearly 100 years ago this Saturday, 15,000 women workers in the so-called “needle trades,” marched through New York City’s Lower East Side, …
Mar 07 2008
GUESTS: Sussan Golmohammadi, Iranian women’s rights activist, Dr. Annalisa Enrile, National Chairperson of the Gabriela Network and a Professor at the USC School of Social Work, Claudia Mercado, independent film maker and co-founder of Mujeres de Maiz, InLakEch and Womyn Image Maker; Isaura Rivera Board Member and Assistant Coordinator with the FMLN del Sur de California; …
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Mar 07 2008
“We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.” — Susan B. Anthony, Declaration of Rights for Women, July 1876 …
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Mar 07 2008
March 8, 10:30 am: There will be an International Women’s Day March Against the war on Saturday March 8th at 10:30 am starting on the corner of Olympic and Broadway in Downtown LA, and heading to Pershing Square for a rally.
The event features artists Mystic, Guerilla Queenz, La Santa Cecelia, Skim, and Cihuatl-ce.
This event is organized by Mariposa Alliance and GABRIELA Network. For more information, visit www.gabnet.org, or …
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Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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