Monthly Archives: May 2009

Health Care for All Rally

Saturday, May 30th, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Austin City Hall Plaza (W Cesar Chavez St & Lavaca St ) Health Care for All Texas Austin Chapter Coalition to Rally at City Hall for Single-Payer Universal Health Care … Continue reading

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Poker for Palestine

Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 8 PM-1 AM, Eden House Coop, 1910 Rio Grande St The Palestine Solidarity Committee is raising money to send 2008-2009 co-chair Isaac Kalish to the Occupied West Bank in August on a delegation with Birthright Unplugged, … Continue reading

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Memorial Day: Ft. Hood War Resisters

Please join us at Under the Hood café in Killeen at 11am on May 25th for a peaceful noon march to the gates of Ft. Hood. Bring water, signs, and tolerance (this ain’t Austin, folks!), plan to stay afterwards to … Continue reading

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Conjure

9pm Saturday May 23, 2009 Resistencia Bookstore, casa de Red Salmon Arts 1801-A South First St., Austin, Tejas Conjure: Calling up the Spirit of Struggle, Resistance, & Liberation We invite you to a forum for progressive artist/activists: A series of … Continue reading

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BHOPAL

Thursday, May 21, 7:00 PM, UT campus, RLM 4.102 FROM THE GROUND: STORIES AND EXPERIENCES FROM SURVIVORS OF THE BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY The Union Carbide Chemical Disaster in Bhopal, India has killed more than 23,000 people due to a catastrophic … Continue reading

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Do Not Execute Michael Lynn Riley

May 19, Execution vigil 5:30 – 6:30 pm 11th & Congress (in front of Capitol) “I know I hurt you very bad,” Michael Lynn Riley said to his victim’s relatives, including her two daughters and husband. “I want you to … Continue reading

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The Transformative Power of Magical Space

Friday, May 15, 7:30-9:30PM, First Unitarian Church, 4700 Grover Ave, Room 15 Priscilla Murr, PhD., LPC Cost: $12 Jung Society members; $15 non-members A small cave on the Pedernales River is the location of thousand year-old paintings. This space was … Continue reading

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San Antonio: Restorative Justice

May 13-15: 2nd National Conference on Restorative Justice,”Mainstreaming Restorative Justice: Empowering Communities, Restoring Responsibility,” For educators, academics, practitioners, faith leaders, policymakers, judges, community leaders, and all concerned citizens. To be held at the University of Texas at San Antonio – … Continue reading

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Death Penalty & Southern Justice

7pm Wednesday May 13, 2009, Resistencia Bookstore, casa de Red Salmon Arts 1801-A South First St., Austin, Tejas Red Salmon Arts presents The Death Penalty and the Modern Meaning of Southern Justice: a platica/discussion with Melynda Price Assistant Professor at … Continue reading

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GAZA IS STILL THE ISSUE: AN EVENING OF SOLIDARITY AND MUSIC

Saturday, May 9, 6:00 – 10:00 PM, Gateway Apartments (UT Student Housing) Community Center, 1618 W. 6th St., West 6th St. at Campbell (just east of MoPac). Featuring reports from recent relief efforts in Gaza, and from 8-10 PM, an … Continue reading

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AUSTIN UNDER 21 POETRY SLAM OFF!

Saturday, May 2, 2009 @ 7:00 pm, The Independent (fka 501 Studios), Corner of E. 5th & Brushy Presented by The Texas Youth Word Collective: The time has arrived spoken word mavens. The Seventh Annual Austin Youth Poetry Slam Off … Continue reading

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MARCH AND RALLY: THE LAW OF PARTIES HAS GOT TO GO

Saturday, May 2, 1:00 PM, In front of the Texas Capitol (11th & Congress) Come join us while we march in support of and speak out for House Bill 304, House Bill 2267 and House Bill 91. Come stand in … Continue reading

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MARCHA POR REFORMA MIGRATORIA JUSTA Y HUMANA!

MARCH FOR JUST AND HUMANE IMMIGRATION REFORM! MAY !, 2009 6 p.m. Meet at Texas Capitol South Steps 7 p.m. March to City Hall begins For more information, please email caroline@austinirc.org or call 512.468.5479 6 p.m. Junten en las Escaleras … Continue reading

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