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Over a thousand Greens from all over the world gather in Chicago from July 10th-13th for the 2008 U.S. Green Party National Nominating Convention. On Thursday and Friday, they join in Workshops to learn from one another. On Saturday, a National Party Platform will be adopted; then the National Nominating Convention will select the Green Party candidate for the 2008 Presidential Election. Sunday morning: workshops and connecting with fellow Greens.
Event Sponsor:
Green Party of the United States
Event Website:
www.greenparty2008.org/wiki/index.php/Home
Event Description:
Come to the regular monthly meeting of the Progressive Action Alliance Thursday, May 8. Come early (about 6:45PM) to visit; meeting is from 7-9 p.m. Bring something non-messy to eat or drink and share if you wish. If you are reading this on the PAA home page, click on the event title for more info.
Event Sponsor:
PAA
Event Website:
www.paa-tx.org
Event Description:
Over a thousand Greens from all over the world gather in Chicago from July 10th-13th for the 2008 U.S. Green Party National Nominating Convention. On Thursday and Friday, they join in Workshops to learn from one another. On Saturday, a National Party Platform will be adopted; then the National Nominating Convention will select the Green Party candidate for the 2008 Presidential Election. Sunday morning: workshops and connecting with fellow Greens.
Event Sponsor:
Green Party of the United States
Event Website:
www.greenparty2008.org/wiki/index.php/Home
Event Description:
Over a thousand Greens from all over the world gather in Chicago from July 10th-13th for the 2008 U.S. Green Party National Nominating Convention. On Thursday and Friday, they join in Workshops to learn from one another. On Saturday, a National Party Platform will be adopted; then the National Nominating Convention will select the Green Party candidate for the 2008 Presidential Election. Sunday morning: workshops and connecting with fellow Greens.
Event Sponsor:
Green Party of the United States
Event Website:
www.greenparty2008.org/wiki/index.php/Home
Event Description:
Over a thousand Greens from all over the world gather in Chicago from July 10th-13th for the 2008 U.S. Green Party National Nominating Convention. On Thursday and Friday, they join in Workshops to learn from one another. On Saturday, a National Party Platform will be adopted; then the National Nominating Convention will select the Green Party candidate for the 2008 Presidential Election. Sunday morning: workshops and connecting with fellow Greens.
Event Sponsor:
Green Party of the United States
Event Website:
www.greenparty2008.org/wiki/index.php/Home
Event Description:
The Justice Coalition and Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will hold an Inquiry of the state of Harris County criminal justice system. Congressman John Conyers, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, will be present to hear our concerns. To show these congressional representatives the great depth of the problems and the reasons we must have a national hearing, we need to fill the City Council Chamber and the overflow area in City Hall Annex.
Event Sponsor:
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and the Justice Coalition
Event Description:
WOOHOO!! Finally some good news.
[[[ADDENDUM (by art) you can see this online at www.cspan.org]]]
T U N E I N to KPFT 90.1. FM 9 a.m. Friday, to hear live coverage of the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment hearing. The esteemed Larry Bensky from KPFA will anchor: expected speakers include the incomparable Dennis Kucinich; Elizabeth Holtzman (who was the youngest committee member investigating Watergate and grounds for Nixon's impeachment); John Dean, Bob Barr, Ralph Nader and others.
Event Sponsor:
Pacifica
Event Website:
www.pacifica.org
Event Description:
Carl Bernard Hampton People's Party II (Panther Modeled Formation) Leader murdered by Houston Police July 26, 1970 in infamous standoff with HPD vs. the People on Dowling St. In remembrance:
Saturday July 26, 2008
3:30pm - Meet BPP Headquarters 2800 Dowling Street, Houston Texas
Caravan to 8400 Hirsch Rd.
4:00pm - Gravesite Remembrace
6:30pm - Return to HQ for Candlelight Vigil
Event Sponsor:
Black Panther Party alumni
Event Description:
Ralph Nader is speaking in Houston. Come see what this dedicated public servant has to say! I copied the issues below that no other candidate supports. Need I say more?
Nader for President 2008 Rally
With both Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader and VP Candidate Matt Gonzalez.
Event Sponsor:
NADER FOR PRESIDENT 2008
Event Website:
www.votenader.org
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In conjunction with the exhibition "Defending Democracy" the Station Museum of Contemporary Art will host a film screening of "The Murder of Fred Hampton", a story about the Chairman of the Chicago Chapter of the BPP. It is located at 1502 Alabama Street at the corner of La branch.
Event Website:
www.itsabouttimebpp.com/
Event Description:
Do you want to learn how:
The health care systems works? (Or doesn't?)
To give a 5-minute presentation on health care reform?
To answer hard questions about health care reform?
Then...
Join the Health Care for All Texas - Houston chapter for "Understanding Health Care, Making Reform! A Community Workshop" on July 31 from 5:30 pm to 9 pm at Coventry Baptist Church 4990 Caroline Street, Houston 77004. The workshop is free of charge. Dinner will be served at 5:30. Please RSVP at escramble('info','hcfat.org.');
Event Sponsor:
Health Care for All Texas - Houston chapter
Event Website:
www.healthcareforalltexas.org/index.htm
