Upcoming Actions & Events No one present was able to be at the march today [Note: ’twas rescheduled] nor assist Pam in moving her things so we had no updates of today’s events. Loren brought a flier about the Albuquerque Homeless Persons’ Memorial Vigil: Thursday Dec. 20th: Join communities across the nation as we gather […]
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Sunday Dec. 9th GA
[11 people present] Announcements Dec. 10th National Human Rights Day celebration of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded this day as well. There is a call for folks to call or write to the White House and ask for clemency for Leonard Peltier: Dec 9 to 15, 2012 […]
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Thursday Nov. 27th GA
[There was no report on the Gaza Vigil, because 75% of the GA was just there.] Andy had a new article published in the Palestine Monitor on the medical situation in Gaza. Friends Meeting: OWS/uOA Minute This is in process. The Meeting understands the military connotations of occupation, but decolonization is a more complex set […]
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Sunday Nov. 25th GA
Achtung! GAs will be Sunday only in December, January, & February. The regular Thursday GA will then be Scheming & Scholarship, for discussion, radical imagination, and as-needed action-prep. (So your Thursdays are still booked. You’re welcome.) Times are just as before: Sun@1p and Thurs@6:30p. Locations will be warmer. Sunday GAs from Dec. 8th – Feb. […]
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Walmart Black Friday Strike: Stand up, Live better.
Poster: Melanie Cervantes On Black Friday there were over 1,000 protests across the US, and hundreds of employees walking-out, all in support of Walmart workers striking for fair wages and good working conditions. OccupyWallSt.org has a good overview of the struggle, with follow-up. OUR Walmart‘s site is also a good resource. There’s a photo essay […]
Banner Drop at UNM Pres. Frank’s Inauguration
We will fight for free education for all. Will you? It was hung five stories up a bit after 3pm, asking a simple question as people began exiting the coronation at Popejoy Hall. It was up for over an hour before we took it home to await more excitement. (Also, we didn’t want to make […]
Why (un)Occupy?
Because you can't solve wealth inequality without addressing racism, colonization, and injustice.