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Where: Annunciation Church Basement (1511 S. 10th St.)
When: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Sunday, November 9th 2008
Why: To Ask School District to support language access in public schools


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Direct actions occurred on October 31 across the United States to strike out against ICE raids and other forms of institutional oppression. From Philadelphia to New Orleans to Palestine, people are being forced from their homes by poverty, famine, and wars. We propose an alternative.

(November 1, Philadelphia, PA)  As of 4 o’clock this morning, the statue of Thorfinn Karlsefni, father of the first European child born on this continent, has been drenched with red pain

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posted by: D'Andrea Durham- First Person Arts

begins: Nov 12, 8:30 pm

ends: Nov 12, 8:30 pm

location: Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine Street, Old City Philadelphia, 19106

Tickets: $15

In the over heated debate about immigration voices of the immigrants
themselves are seldom heard. Underground America changes that with a



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D'Andrea Durham- First Person Arts

Tickets: $15 In the over heated debate about immigration voices of the immigrants themselves are seldom heard.

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posted by: D'Andrea Durham- First Person Arts

begins: Nov 12, 7:30 pm

ends: Nov 12, 7:30 pm

location: Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine Street, Old City Philadelphia, 19106

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Underground America: Narratives of Undocumented Lives

Tickets: $15

In the over heated debate about immigration voices of the immigrants
themselves are seldom heard. Underground America changes that with a



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posted by: Brandywine Peace Community

begins: Nov 9, 3:30 pm

ends: Nov 9, 6:00 pm

location: University Lutheran Church, 3637 Chestnut Street, Phila., PA

Brandywine Peace Community Monthly Potluck Supper/Program: Immigration & Deportation in the U.S.: The New San



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The first of the 388 workers arrested in the immigration raid on the Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa, were deported last week, having spent five months in federal prison. Their crime? Giving a bad Social Security number to the company to get hired. Among them will be a young man who had his eyes covered with duct tape by a supervisor on the line, who then beat him with a meathook. The supervisor is still on the job.

Stop the Raids in the First 100 Days

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As long as there has been a United States (and, in fact, a good while longer), such a fear has found expression in the American psyche. The first Congress rushed to pass a Naturalization Act that limited citizenship to white people. Law books are thick with precedents deciding who is (or isn't), white, and by such a judgment, millions of people were turned away from the U.S. because they hailed from India, China, Syria, Palestine, or even Turkey.

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Radio Broadcasts

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Richard Mellor
AFSCME Local 444, retired
Oakland CA
8-28-08

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Employees of cleaning contractor ABM were locked into a staff meeting at company headquarters and arrested by Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) Officers. A support rally is scheduled for 1:30 on Thursday.

August 5th, 2008

Norristown PA

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