Most of us have seen them... Recent anti-choice billboards declaring Black children an "endangered species" (with Black women as their exterminators, of course). These billboards are part of an on-going campaign to pit the Black struggle against racist oppression against the struggle of women... All the while seeking to impose a dark-age style "women-as-child-bearers." Thanks to Bill L for sharing this invite with us.

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We recieved notification of three different Egypt solidarity actions:

5718 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77057

Sat, Jan 29th, Noon-1 PM

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Sun, January 30th at 2:30pm

More info after the break.

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FIRE received the following event invitation. Let's think through creative ways to build resistance to this mounting FBI repression.

Join the National Day of Action on Tuesday January 25, 2011!

Tuesday, January 25th
The protest will begin at 5:30 PM and go on until around 7:30 PM. It will be at:
Mickey Leland Federal Building,
1919 Smith St. (The corner of Smith and St. Joseph Parkway)
Houston, TX, 77002

In December 2010, under the direction of U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, the FBI delivered nine new subpoenas in Chicago to anti-war and Palestine solidarity activists. Patrick Fitzgerald’s office is ordering the nine to appear at a Grand Jury in Chicago on January 25.

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Presentation: Eric Ribellarsi and Jed Brandt

In the first half of 2010, two revolutionary journalists, Eric Ribellarsi and Jed Brandt of the Kasama Project traveled to Nepal to report on these events.Their presentation will tell the story of this revolution, the current situation in Nepal, and feature video and photography from their journey.

Time:

Friday, November 12 · 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Location:

Southeastern Louisiana University Student Union (room 223)

N. Oak Street, Hammond, LA

More Info: Nepal is a small land-locked country where communist revolution is changing everything. People are rising up against kings, castes and imperialism. Women are rising to lead. The revolution is related to the revolution unfolding in India.

Presented by the Southeastern Sociological Association (SSA) and the National Organization for Change (NOC).

The Mountains Tremble: A Reportback from the Revolution in Nepal

Nepal is a small land-locked country where communist revolution is changing everything. People are rising up against kings, castes and imperialism. Women are rising to lead. The revolution is related to the revolution unfolding in India. In May and June of 2010, Eric Ribellarsi traveled to Nepal to report on these events. Eric Ribellarsi's presentation will tell the story of this revolution, the current situation in Nepal, and feature video and photography from his journey.

Saturday, November 6, 2010 @ 1PM

ACC Pinnacle Campus, Room 1013

7748 Highway 290 West

Austin, TX 78736

Presented by The FIRE Collective and Twelfth Revolution

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