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January 25 (Wednesday) - Film / Video
"The Abortion Diaries" at 911 Media Arts
Film: “The Abortion Diaries” (30 min, Penny Lane, 2005) With the Film’s Director Penny Lane. The Abortion Diaries is a newly released documentary that gives voice to an important but silenced community: women who have had abortions. “The Abortion Diaries”, dispels the stigma of abortion by presenting the abortion stories of twelve diverse women.  more...
Aradia Women's Health Center, Cedar River Clinics, 911 Media Arts

January 25 (Wednesday) - Lecture / Talk
Talking About Iran with Marion Ward
Marion Ward recently went to Iran with the Fellowship of Reconciliation. Marion has photos and video clips to show and a peace plan to describe. We will be able to fill out messages of peace which will be taken to Iran in May.  more...
Evergreen Peace & Justice Community; Eastside Fellowship of Reconciliation

January 25 (Wednesday) - Panel / Forum
Seattle College Not Combar Initiative Public Forum
The people of San Francisco recently passed a proposition called "College Not Combat" that changes city policy to oppose military recruiters in public schools. Could the people of Seattle pass a similar initiative and start rebuilding the antiwar movement?  more...
SCCC International Socialist Organization

January 25 (Wednesday) - Film / Video
"The Abortion Diaries" Seattle Debut! Discussion with Filmmaker Penny Lane following.
Introducing YOU to 12 women who want to share their abortion stories with you. They think you should hear them!  more...
Aradia Women's Health Center and Cedar River Clinics

January 24 (Tuesday) - Lecture / Talk
What the Media Is Not Reporting: Off the Record With Dan Rather
For more than 40 years, former CBS News Anchor and current 60 Minutes Correspondent Dan Rather has been the embodiment of the intrepid broadcast journalist. From the Kennedy assassination--where he was the first to break the news that the president had been killed--to the Indian Ocean tsunami, he has covered every major story of our time, with distinction and a fierce dedication to hard news.  more...
Foolproof

January 24 (Tuesday) - Meeting
Washington Citizens for Fair Elections monthly meeting
Washington Citizens for Fair Elections invites you to our upcoming meeting. The topic will be Vote By Mail: How it works, the mechanics, the benefits, and the risks. It will be very relevant given the proposal to shift King County and the entire state to vote- by-mail. There will be a presentation followed by question and answer discussion.  more...
Washington Citizens for Fair Elections

January 24 (Tuesday) - Meeting
Federal Way progressive community school group forming
Bring your passion, concern, expertise and energy to a welcoming, progressive community coalition. Students, teachers and families in Federal Way deserve inclusive policies, protections, and support already in place in surrounding public school districts.  more...
PFLAG

January 23 (Monday) - Other
Queen Anne Neighbors for Responsible Growth: Land Use Review Meeting
Two huge developments planned for the 1900 block of Queen Anne Ave North will be presented to the Queen Anne Community Council's Land Use Review Committee (LURC). Neighbors concerned about the local, pedestrian-friendly nature of upper Queen Anne are encouraged to come, listen and voice their concerns.  more...
QA NRG

January 23 (Monday) - Protest / Demonstration
Equality Day 2006 - Rally
Equal Rights Washington and the Religious Coalition for Equality are sponsoring Equality Day 2006 to show support for the Anderson-Murray Antidiscrimination Bill and marriage equality. Advocacy Workshops at 9:00. Rally at 11:45. Legislative visits from 1:15 to 3:00. For more information visit www.religiouscoalition-wa.org or www.equaltirghtswashingtion.org.  more...
Equal Rights Washigton and the Religious Coalition for Equality

January 22 (Sunday) - Protest / Demonstration
Anti-Nazi Rally
Nazi fascists intend to rally in at the base of the Space Needle in Seattle, WA around noon. The Seattle Anti-Imperialist Committee calls on all progressive people to do whatever they can to resist them. The anti-fascists will meet at the Seattle Center House at 11:30am and, from there, go out to meet the fascists.  more...
Seattle Anti-Imperiailst Committee & other progressive groups and individuals

January 22 (Sunday) - Protest / Demonstration
Oppose the Nazis!!
Oppose the Nazis! Join with other people in the Seattle Area to say "No Nazis in Seattle!". We will be countering a Nazi demonstration at noon at the Space Needle  more...
International Socialist Organization

January 22 (Sunday) - Music / Entertainment
SOLIDARITY, NOT CHARITY - A Benefit for Common Ground Clinic in New Orleans
The Common Ground Clinic is a grassroots, community-based free clinic offering high quality, compassionate holistic care in the wake of Katrina and beyond. Come out for a for a rousing night of independent rebel folk music - find out about ongoing relief & reconstruction efforts and raise funds for their continued good work. Good Music, Good Company, Good Cause! Hugo House Cafe will be open for coffee and tea, beer, wine and light snacks.  more...

January 22 (Sunday) - Protest / Demonstration
Protest the Nazis in Seattle!
Just one week following the celebration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The National Socialist Movement (American Nazi Party) is planning a rally at Seattle Center this Sunday, 1/22/06, at noon.  more...
International Socialist Organization

January 22 (Sunday) - Other
Fundraiser for Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson is running for a seat in the Senate. See what he is all about here: http://votemark.org/ A fundraiser will be held for him on Vashon Island. Come join us in hearing what he has to say. Bring your questions!  more...
Mark Wilson for U.S. Senate

January 21 (Saturday) - Panel / Forum
Unionists and Feminists Resist Free Trade in Central America
Hear firsthand accounts of the ongoing fight against CAFTA and privatization. Speakers: Marina Preza, co-founder of El Salvador Radical Women; Patricia Ramos, labor lawyer and leftist candidate for Costa Rican Congress; Salvador Duarte, former General Secretary of the National Union of Transport Industry Workers in El Salvador. Translation provided.  more...
Co-sponsored by Washington Federation of State Employees Local 304 and Seattle Radical Women. Plus a number of labor, feminist and labor endorsers.

January 20 (Friday) - Conference
NW Youth Environmental & Social Justice Convergence
The conference, "Affecting Change: Tools for Your Generation" is to be held on Seattle University campus from January 20-22. The conference aims to bring together various movements to bring the connection that we're all here for the same struggle and to work towards solidarity in the Northwest & beyond.  more...
SEAC, Culture Jammers, USAS, Action Northwest

January 20 (Friday) - Film / Video
Friday Night at the Meaningful Movies: 'Fallujah'
'Fallujah: Hidden Massacre' (28 min, RAI Italian State Network, 2004). The film was produced by RAI, the Italian State Network run by a government that backed the Iraq War and shows the use of chemical weapons shells and a new "improved" form of napalm by American forces during the frenzied, Bush-ordered destruction of Fallujah in November 2004.  more...
Wallingford Neighbors For Peace and Justice

January 16 (Monday) - Other
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY RALLY AND MARCH
11 am rally with speakers, music, and a special tribute to Ms. Rosa Parks;  more...
MLK Celebration Committee,

January 16 (Monday) - Lecture / Talk
Town Hall Center for Civic Life: Scott Ritter
Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter’s never-before-told story, Iraq Confidential: The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein,  more...
elliott bay books