March 27th-29th, 2009
Baltimore
The city has emerged in recent years as an indispensable concept for many of the struggles for social justice we are all engaged in - it’s a place where theory meets practice, where the neighborhood organizes against global capitalism, where unequal divisions based on race and class can be mapped out block by [...]

The Progressive Women’s Voices program has become a cornerstone of The Women’s Media Center. In our first year of the program, we intensively media trained 33 women who have gone on to earn over 1000 media hits year to date. Our inaugural class was a stellar group, with experts in foreign policy, reproductive rights, environmental [...]

Freedom Is A Constant Struggle is a weekly live talk show on Cable TV, Channel 76 in SF, hosted by Kiilu. It’s streamed on Access San Francisco - Cable Channel 29, (SF2), but since we have no archives, you can only watch it on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. (PST) or on Saturdays at 3:30 p.m. [...]

Silence the Violence is sparking an urban peace movement in Oakland! We work to decrease violence by increasing opportunity. Old approaches, like “getting tough on crime,” have not stopped the downward spiral that led to 127 homicides in Oakland last year. It’s time for a new approach, one based on hope and focused on the [...]

Wisconsin Books to Prisoners is organizing an artshow on the prison industrial complex and will pair the Justseeds portfolio project with artwork that is done by prisoners. The exhibition will be in late January and I will post more information on the specifics in the coming weeks on the Justseeds blog. Below is their call [...]