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ANTI-WAR RESOLUTION (ALMOST) IN ERIE, PA (3/13/03)
snowshoefilms
2003-03-13 11:27 AM
Citing Pittsburgh and New York, anti-war protestors packed Erie's city council, asking they pass a resolution against pre-emptive attack. The council, though, stalled, citing rules. (text/plain)
IUP STUDENT/FACULTY WALKOUT IN THE EVENT OF WAR
Indiana Voices for Peace
2003-03-13 10:35 AM
In the event of war with Iraq, antiwar students and faculty at Indiana University of Pennsylvania will walk out of classes on the day war begins. On the following day, a Convergence of Conscience and candlelight vigil will be held on campus. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Activist busy removing posters
Bart Booth
2003-03-13 10:04 AM
Local enviromental problem, removing graffitti (including advertisements/flyers) from my neighborhood keeps me from activism on more important issues. (text/plain + 45 comments)
Go to church this Sunday.
Friend of Carlo Tresca
2003-03-11 7:09 PM
A call to action, unless that action is malicious disruption of services. (text/plain)
Poppygate
glenn greenway
2003-03-11 1:32 PM![]()
Poppygate refers to the impeachment of President Bush based on his 'devil's bargain' with Afghanistan's Northern Alliance. Poppy prodution expands 18 fold since US occupation and the price of Pittsburgh heroin plummets while availability skyrockets. (image/jpeg)
New student strike schedule
andy
2003-03-10 12:05 PM
An updated schedule for the student strike activities at Pitt the day after the bombing is escalated in Iraq. (text/plain + 16 comments)
Ideas to Increase Size of Protest
pr0t3s7
2003-03-10 1:42 AM
There is a simple way to significantly increase the size of next sunday's pr0test (text/plain + 8 comments)
IMC space update & volunteer meeting
emma
2003-03-08 7:50 PM
The Indymedia Center is looking good, but we still need help! (text/plain)
March 16th rally details from POG.
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2003-03-08 2:38 PM
Program details from POG for the March 16th mass rally and march. (text/plain + 28 comments)
Critical Mass Organizing
Brad Cue
2003-03-08 2:03 PM
Pittrsbugh Critical Mass is gaining momentum, come join in the fun! (text/plain + 6 comments)
PAPPY holds rally to oppose educational funds being transferred to support war effort
Ian Sullivan
2003-03-08 12:58 PM
On March 5th, in conjunction with the National Student Strike, Pittsburgh area students held a walkout and rally to protest educational funds being used to support a war with Iraq. (text/plain + 4 comments)
march 16: call to action! from drummers for peace
bucket drum
2003-03-06 5:53 PM
Call to Action! March 16th mass protest for peace. Join the drum bloc or form your own contigent. (text/plain + 2 comments)
Save Our Transit says, "We're Gettin Screwed!"
Stephen Donahue
2003-03-06 1:47 PM
Gov. Rendell's proposed state budget messes over bus riders, college students, those without health insurance, state workers and more! (text/plain + 1 comment)
US Steel chairman makes millions from dumping Marathon stock
John Lacny
2003-03-06 12:49 PM
Usher makes millions while steelworker retirees get screwed (text/html)
Student Strike at CMU
Quinten
2003-03-05 9:01 PM
The "Student Strike" was quiet at CMU. Personal account follows. (text/plain + 2 comments)
Pittsburgh City Council Unanimously Passes Anti-War Resolution
Merton Center Reports
2003-03-04 5:19 PM
Pittsburgh City Council unanimously passed a resolution opposing the war on Iraq at their meeting this morning. (text/plain + 6 comments)
WHEN A CHILD IS KILLED...
Mumia Abu-Jamal
2003-03-04 1:06 PM
[Col. Writ. 2/22/03] (text/plain)
CALL FOR ARTISTS AND COMMUNITIES
Morton Brown
2003-03-04 12:56 PM
The Sprout Fund solicits applications from artists and community groups for participation in its pilot public art initiative: the Community Murals Project. (text/html)
Southern Girls Convention
etta cetera
2003-03-03 11:46 PM
March 14th to March 16th (text/plain + 2 comments)
Anti-war protest march snarls Oakland traffic before Pitt game
Pitt Post-Gazette
2003-03-03 7:22 PM
Article from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - a bunch of inaccuracies, and some propaganda (the pro-parking crusade? WHAT?), but some good content overall. (text/plain)
Pittsburgh Protests War
Bradford L Yankiver
2003-03-03 3:29 AM![]()
Photos from the unpermitted march through oakland on Sunday, March 2, 2003. (image/jpeg + 23 comments)
Reportback from Unpermitted March
ARA Pittsburgh and Columbus, RAG
2003-03-03 1:02 AM
Reportback on March 1st Anti-War Demonstration - Pittsburgh, PA (text/plain + 18 comments)
M2 March Video
Sean Kennedy/Isaac Ludwig
2003-03-03 12:54 AM
Video of the March 2nd march. Just a side point: Wednesday the 5th is an international student strike. It is being organized by The National Youth and Student Peace Coalition at: http://www.nyspc.net/ The Westminster Green Party is currently organizing events for the day at our school including spending the previous night in a shantytown, handing out hot chocolate and talking with people all day, and speakers and possibly a march at 12:30. We urge every high school and college to join us in striking, whether it's a walkout or something more please show your solidarity with the international student strike (video/mpeg)
More M2 March Pics
Sean Kennedy/Isaac Ludwig
2003-03-03 12:31 AM![]()
The Westminster College Green Party's coverage of the M2 march through Oakland that included confrontations with fans at the Pitt. game and police. Included in the pics are sightings of a police officer punching someone and a pair of FBI agents who showed up, got pissed that they were being photographed and quickly left. At the end of the march a total of 23 police cars, 2 paddy wagons, and a PAT bus were counted before police were told to disperse and circle the block. Channel 11 news reported that about 500 people took part in the unpermitted march. (image/jpeg)
M2 March Pics
Sean Kennedy/Isaac Ludwig
2003-03-03 12:20 AM![]()
The Westminster College Green Party's coverage of the M2 march through Oakland that included confrontations with fans at the Pitt. game and police. Included in the pics are sightings of a police officer punching someone and a pair of FBI agents who showed up, got pissed that they were being photographed and quickly left. At the end of the march a total of 23 police cars, 2 paddy wagons, and a PAT bus were counted before police were told to disperse and circle the block. Channel 11 news reported that about 500 people took part in the unpermitted march. (image/jpeg + 37 comments)
M2 Rally Coverage Pics
Sean Kennedy/Isaac Ludwig
2003-03-02 11:50 PM![]()
Coverage by the Westminster College Green Party of the M2 Rally at William Pitt Union Lawn at the University of Pittsburgh 5th and Bigelow in Oakland.
Molly Rush (Thomas Merton Center)
Sanford Kelson (Veterans for Peace),
Ken Boas (Professors for Peace)
Bridget Colvin (POG)
Performances by Anne Feeney (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
Pictures from March 2nd Peace March
Brad Cue
2003-03-02 11:43 PM![]()
Pictures from the unpermitted march that occured in Pittsburgh on March 2nd 2003. (image/jpeg + 31 comments)
Video from march and rally
IMC Video Collective
2003-03-02 11:15 PM
Approx. 3 minutes. 19 megabytes. Low news content, but worth the download if you want to experience the march vicariously. (video/x-msvideo)
The day in pictures
Quinten
2003-03-02 7:11 PM![]()
250 rallied at the William Pitt Union today to protest the threat of war with Iraq. An unpermitted march followed. (image/jpeg + 10 comments)
Continuing footage from J26
IMC Video Collective
2003-03-02 12:14 AM
This is footage compiled from the die-in on Sunday, January 26th (part of the regional anti-war convergence). (video/x-msvideo + 1 comment)