HOUSTON: Underground Merger Presents: Yetlanezi (Indigenous Trip Hop) & Kiawitl Xochitl – May 6

The Underground Merger presents: YETLANEZI Indigenous Trip Hop Guadalajara, Mexico Friday, May 6, 2011 @ the White Swan 4419 Navigation Blvd Houston, Tx  77011 Doors open at 9 p.m. 18 & up $7 before 11 pm $10 after Also featuring Hip Hop artists: Kiawitl Xochitl (Houston) Star (Houston) Keno & Reggie (of S.O.W.) Sick Boy […]

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Arizona’s New Civil Rights Coalition

The attempt to outlaw the Mexican American studies programme in Tucson schools has mobilised a powerful new movement o Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez o guardian.co.uk, Thursday 28 April 2011 16.49 BST http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/apr/28/arizona-race The students wanted to be heard and so they chained themselves. The symbolism at the emergency meeting of the Tucson Unified School Board […]

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SAN MARCOS: Sacred Springs Summer Art Camp – July 21, 22

Sacred Springs Summer Art Camp Michael Heralda, coming from Los Angeles, California Instructor on July 21 & 22 San Marcos youth can honor the arts of their ancient Native American ancestors this summer in a five-day Sacred Springs Summer Art Camp that offers performance on indigenous musical instruments, the art of storytelling, making Native masks, […]

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ARIZONA: Apartheid Board Complicit in Destroying Ethnic Studies

Apartheid Board Complicit in Destroying Ethnic Studies By Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez In a previous column, I used the term CULTURAL GENOCIDE to describe the attempt by the state of Arizona to criminalize and to eliminate the teaching of Ethnic Studies. The use of the term unnecessarily set off a firestorm across the Atlantic. Incidentally, […]

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Texas Peace and Dignity Journey 2010: Conference Call to Organize this Wednesday 4/27 @ 7:30 p.m.

There is a possibility of having a Peace and Dignity Journey 2012 prayer run in Texas. This conference call will be the first in a series of dialogues to meet, network, and collectively work towards the organizing of the run for 2012. Conference Call information: Date: This Wednesday 4/27 Time: 7:30 p.m. Number: (605) 562-3000 […]

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HOUSTON: May 1 March – Stand up for Justice!

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SAN ANTO: Worker’s Day and the Grand March for Migrant Worker’s Rights – May 1

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AUSTIN: VISIONS OF ABOLITION next week @ Resistencia! – April Events

Resistencia Bookstore, casa de Red Salmon Arts April 2011 Calendar of Events 7pm – 9pm Thursday April 21, 2011 Son en Movimiento: Talleres de Son Jarocho Jarana Verso y Poesia Zapateado $10 suggested donation:  no one turned away due to lack of funds! son en movimiento is a project focused on honoring our ancestral forms of healing through music, song […]

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AUSTIN: Medicine of the Rock – April 21

As we approach Earth Day, April 22nd, we must work to maintain balance within ourselves.  PODER will be hosting Rose Two Feathers who will provide her “Medicine of the Rock” treatments.    Thirty (30) minute treatments will be provided on Thursday, April 21st from 1 pm to 6 pm at the PODER office, 2604 E. […]

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TAKE ACTION ON SB 9 – SECURE COMMUNITIES

Dear Iris, Senate Bill 9 will probably come up for a vote THIS WEDNESDAY in the Senate Transportation & Homeland Security Committee. This bill is of great concern because it endorses the immigration enforcement program S-Comm, which requires local law enforcement to enforce federal immigration laws. It also creates further barriers to obtaining a Texas […]

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