Activist Calendar
WEDNESDAY APRIL 24
6-9 PM. CARA (Communities Against Rape And Abuse) meeting on communities
creating safety and accountability ...beyond the criminal justice system.
SCCC, Broadway & Pine, rm.1110. Info: www.cara seattle.org.
6-7:30 PM. 'Bridging Environmental, Indigenous and Working Class Movements'
with Arthur Miller, author of "Supporting the Makahs." A Total Liberation
Project event. Library Lobby, Evergreen College, Olympia. Info:
360-867-6144 or www.geocities.com/ringfingers/totality.html.
6:30 PM 'Holocaust in Jewish Memory; Holocaust in Universal Memory.' Temple
De Hirsch Sinai, 1441-16th Ave @ Union. Info: 206-441-5747 or
info@wsherc.org.
7 PM. 'War & Terrorism Post-9-11' and 'Participatory Economics' with
Michael Albert, co-editor of Z Magazine. SCCC Atrium. Info:
tlmyers@u.washington.edu.
THURSDAY APRIL 25
5-6 PM. Peace Vigil/leafletting to stop the war in Israel & Palestine, with
Women in Black. Westlake Park, 4th & Pine. Info:
seattlewomeninblack@yahoo.com or 206-208-9715.
7 PM. 'Many Voices, One Song,' benefits Multifaith Works, supporting people
living with AIDS $15. Info: 206-324-1520 ext. 303 or www.multifaith.org.
9 PM-midnight. Hardcore/Hip-Hop Show with Vitamin X, Merciful Allah,
Higher Ground of Struggle, others. A Total Liberation event. Library 4300,
Evergreen College. Info: see Wed. listing.
FRIDAY APRIL 26
Noon-1:30 PM. 'The Relation Between Indigenous Worldviews and Anarchist
Strategy' with Aragorn, of Revolutionary Anti-Authoritarians of Color. A
Total Liberation event. Longhouse, Evergreen College. Info: see Wednesday
listing.
7:30 PM. 'Scrapping the ABM Treaty: Why, and What Next?' with John
Rhinelander of the Arms Control Association. Kane Hall 110, UW. Info: Dr.
206-547-2630 or wpsr@wpsr.org.
SATURDAY APRIL 27
& Sunday April 28. 2nd Annual Young Men's Conference, 'Breaking Down Male
Dominance.' Workshops, food, open-mics, more! Seattle. Info::
sypp@drizzle.com or 206-860-9606.
& Sunday April 28, 1-5 P.M. '$5 Bag O' Books/Bake Sale,' benefits the
Lesbian Resource Center. 23rd & S. Jackson. Info: 206-322-3953.
9 AM-6 PM. Total Liberation workshops Evergreen College. Info: see Wed.
listing.
4-5 PM. Peace Vigil/leafletting to stop the war on Afghanistan/the planet.
Westlake Park. 4th & Pine. Info: 206-527-8050.
7 PM. Report from 'Everywoman's Delegation to Cuba 2002.' Mt. Zion Baptist
Church, 19th Ave near Madison. Info: 206-860-1400.
7 PM. Judy Shepard, mother of Matthew , on gay/lesbian/bisexual/
transgender rights. Info: Kane Hall, UW. Info: asuwgblc@u.washington.edu or
206-685-GBLC.
9 PM. 'Rescue Me', concert, benefits the International Rescue
Committee.With Kultur Shock, Balkanarama, others. $10 Crocodile Cafe, 2nd &
Blanchard. Info: 206-623-2105, ext. 114 or ashley@sea.theirc.org.
SUNDAY APRIL 28
9 AM-6 PM. 'Organizing for Peace and Justice,' a Total Liberation event.
Longhouse, Evergreen State College. Info: 360-867-6144.
Noon-4 PM. Deepening Democracy: co-creating the Seattle Local Peoples
Assembly. Suggested donation $5-$10. Antioch U., Rm. 100, 2326-6th Ave.
Info/childcare: 721-5672 or http://globalpeoples.cjb.net/.
5 PM. Benefit dinner for delegation to Iraq, organized by Washington
Physicians for Social Responsibility. American Legion Hall, NE 146th St. &
17th Ave. NE. RSVP required: 425-775-1403 or mt706180@aol.com.
MONDAY APRIL 29
1-5 PM. 1st Amendment Forum. Rm. 4300, Library, Evergreen College,
Olympia. Info: 360-867-6042.
7 PM. Aaron McGruder, creator of "The Boondocks" comic strip, speaks at the
1st Amendment Forum. Free. Info: see above listing.
TUESDAY APRIL 30
8-9:30 AM. 'Every Month is Black History Month' jazz breakfast, benefits
Friends of the African American Academy. African American Academy, 8311
Beacon Ave. Info: Gregory@ecomseattle.org 206-722-2052 ext 203.
6 PM. 'US Foreign Policy & the Middle East' with Geov Parrish (EatTheState!
co-editor); Ed Mast on the Israel/Palestine conflict; and Joe Szwaja,
founding member of the Palestine Information Project. Presented by the
Mourning Commute Collective. Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th. Directions:
http://transit.metrokc.gov/. Info: mourningcommute@yahoo.com.
7-9 PM. Linda Evans on the Prison-Industrial Complex, a Total Liberation
event. Library Lobby, Evergreen College. Info: see Wed. listing.
WEDNESDAY MAY 1
Mayday/Reclaim the Streets. A Total Liberation event. Olympia. Info: see
Wed. listing.
5:30 PM. Jobs With Justice meeting. Labor Temple, 2800-1st Ave. Info:
206-441-4969.
THURSDAY MAY 2
7-9 pm. 'Building Truly Diverse Intentional Communities.' University
Friends Meeting, 4001-9th Ave NE. Info: 206-782-9305 or jbz@scn.org.
FRIDAY MAY 3
& May 4 & 5, 7 PM Marx in Soho, Howard Zinn's one-man play, performed by
actor Brian Jones (NYC). Sponsored by the ISO, International Socialist
Review and South End Press. Seattle Asian Art Museum Auditorium, 1400 E.
Prospect (in Volunteer Park). $12 in advance through Ticket Window: (206)
325-6500 or online at www.ticketwindowonline.com/shows/ also available at
Ticket/Ticket locations. info 206-292-8809 or 206-720 1219,
www.marxinsoho.com (May 5 show at 6 PM)
SATURDAY MAY 4
10 AM-5 PM. Washington State NOW Conference, followed by 'Strike down the
Patriarchy' Bowling/Pool Tournament! Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside
Ave. N. Info: 206-632-8547 or president@wa-now.org.
1-3 PM. Lesbian Resource Center Annual Meeting. Labor Temple, 2800-1st Ave.
at Broad St. Info: 206-322-3953 or lrc@lrc.net.
MONDAY MAY 6
6:30 PM. Elevated Transportation (Monorail) board meeting, all welcome.
Arts West Playhouse, 4711 California Ave. SW. Info: mtaylor@elevated.org or
206-262-7694.
7-8:30 PM. Citizens' Campaign for Commercial-Free Schools meeting. Uncommon
Grounds Cafe, 6508 Roosevelt Way NE, Bus #48, 66, 72, 73. Info:
206-523-4922 or www.scn.org/cccs/newslet.html.
6 PM. Seattle Colombia Committee meeting. Peace Cafe, 5828 Roosevelt Way
NE, bus #66. Info: 206-324-5422 or www.seattlecolombia.org.
TUESDAY MAY 7
7-8 PM. Rev. Kenneth Kennon, author of "Prisoner of Conscience," protesting
the Schools of the Americans, aka School of Assassins. University Christian
Church, 4759-15th Ave NE. Info: 206-363-1438.
WEDNESDAY MAY 8
7 PM. NOTE NEW LOCATION! Business /editorial meeting for Eat the State!
University Baptist Church, NE 47th & 11th Ave. NE, 3rd floor. Info:
206-903-9461 or ets@scn.org.
For an excellent and much, much longer compilation of upcoming and
ongoing progressive events in Seattle, check out Jean Buskin's Peace
Calendar: http://www.scn.org/activism/calendar/ or e-mail her at
bb369@scn.org.
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