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12/12/11 Los Lunas, NM Action

12/12/11 Solidarity with West Coast Shut down at Los Lunas, NM

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Winter Break GA schedule

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As consensed on at last Sunday’s General Assembly, we will be holding GAs Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays through the first of week of January. Working groups that meet on Wednesdays will continue to do so. There will be no GA on Dec. 25, 2011 or Jan. 1, 2012. GA Schedule (Dec. 12-Jan. 8) Meetings will be […]

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Betita Martinez Dinner and Roast

I attended the dinner in Betita’s honor last night. She is having her 86th birthday on Monday! I heard many stories from her friends and colleagues from her days here in NM. I heard conversation about so many events and people who have been in the struggle for social justice here forever. I will post […]

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(un)Occupy ABQ RIDE Bus Action Tuesdays

Meet between 3:30 and 4:00 at the southeast corner of Central and 1st Ave. (Alvarado Transit Center) to rally, pick up flyers and plan routes. We are riding city buses to strike up a conversation with our neighbors, listen to their concerns, and share information about the 99% .

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Occupy Oakland’s Resolution in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples

Proposal passed at the Occupy Oakland General Assembly, Friday, October 28, 2011. RESOLUTION: Memorandum of Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples WHEREAS, those participating in “Occupy Oakland” acknowledge that the United States of America is a colonial (and imperial) nation, and that non-indigenous people are guests upon stolen indigenous land; and WHEREAS, those participating in “Occupy Oakland” […]

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Occupy Boston’s Resolution in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples

From Occupy Boston, October 8, 2011 RESOLUTION in SOLIDARITY with INDIGENOUS  PEOPLES WHEREAS, those participating in “Occupy Boston” acknowledge that the United States of America is a colonial country, and that we are guests upon stolen indigenous land that has already been occupied for centuries, Boston being the ancestral land of the Massachusett people; and […]

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Occupy Wall Street’s People of Color Working Group’s Call to People of Color

Call to People of Color from the #OWS People of Color Working Group, Oct. 6, 2011: The #OWS People of Color working group was launched on October 1, 2011. To those who want to support the Occupation of Wall Street, who want to struggle for a more just and equitable society, but who feel excluded […]

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ABQ City Council Resolution in Support of (un)Occupy Albuquerque

Proclamation to The Council of the City of Albuquerque Introduced by City Council Vice-President Rey Garduno, October 17, 2011 WE ARE THE 99% AND WE STAND WITH THE OCCUPY WALL STREET MOVEMENT WHEREAS, we know exactly what the protesters mean when they say we are the 99%; and WHEREAS, Albuquerqeans know that being the 99% […]

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GPSA Resolution in Support of (un)Occupy Albuquerque

University of New Mexico’s Graduate and Professional Student Alliance’s Resolution in Support of the Right of the (un)Occupy Albuquerque Movement to Protest on UNM Campus Whereas the Occupy Wall Street movement is a non-violent, people powered movement for direct democracy that began in the United States on September 17, 2011 with an encampment in the […]

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Naomi Wolf: The Shocking Truth about the Crackdown on Occupies

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The violent police assaults across the US are no coincidence. OWS has touched the third rail of our political class’s venality Friday, November 25, 2011 US citizens of all political persuasions are still reeling from images of unparallelled police brutality in a coordinated crackdown against peaceful OWS protesters in cities across the nation this past […]

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