March 30, 1980: 44 years ago, March 30 1980, anti-nuclear groups held a march in San [...]
44 years ago, March 30 1980, anti-nuclear groups held a march in San Francisco to mark the first anniversary of the Three Mile Island nuclear disaster, which they used to make a case against opening the Diablo Canyon Power Plant in San Luis Obispo The Berkeley-based Alternative Energy Collective also …
March 29, 1971: 53 years ago, March 29 1971, Chicano students at Martin Luther King Junior [...]
53 years ago, March 29 1971, Chicano students at Martin Luther King Junior High School in Berkeley (now MLK Middle School) led a two-day walkout over the school’s mishandling of the beating of four Chicano girls They marched, joined by large numbers of Black and white students and parents, to …
Blurb from the Barb on the Buddha's Birthday Circumambulation of Mt. Tam [...]
Blurb from the Barb on the Buddha’s Birthday Circumambulation of Mt. Tam in 1969, a practice that began four years prior by Gary Synder, Allen Ginsberg and Philip Whalen. Still happens today, now on every solstice and equinox https://t.co/PbIAhCKXtI @blackhawk_exile This is true
March 28, 1975: 49 years ago, March 28 1975, the Red Guerilla Family bombed the FBI office [...]
49 years ago, March 28 1975, the Red Guerilla Family bombed the FBI office in downtown Berkeley. The bombing, which reportedly did $10,000 in damage, was in solidarity with the Symbionese Liberation Army, surviving members of which were still evading capture
"The world is yours, as well as ours, but in the last analysis, it is [...]
“The world is yours, as well as ours, but in the last analysis, it is yours. You young people, full of vigour and vitality, are in the bloom of life, like the sun at eight or nine in the morning. Our hope is placed on you.” The Black Panther cover …