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(pdf) new poster for aug. 6th peace action at the software engineering institute
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-07-20 10:49 PM
pdf of new poster for aug. 6th (application/pdf)
Court Nominee A Defender Of GTMO Illegality And Of Mountaintop Mining Decapitation
Coalition Against Roberts
2005-07-20 2:01 PM
Roberts has ruled against the rights of Guantanamo
prisoners illegally detained. He has written
briefs supporting mining company decapitation
of mountains. He is hostile to civil rights (text/plain)
Kick Clear Channel's Quinn Off Air
Anna Hridaaya
2005-07-05 3:22 PM
End the takeover of Pittsburgh air waves
by war profiteer pawns (text/plain + 63 comments)
August 6th / hiroshima day 60th anniversary at Software engineering institute (SEI)
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-06-24 10:12 PM
july 14th 7pm is the next aug. 6th coalition meeting at tesa d'oro on highland ave.
included is two posters and an info poster (application/pdf)
Iraqi Labor leaders visit Pittsburgh
david
2005-06-23 9:25 PM![]()
On Tuesday, June 21st, representatives from two Iraqi labor unions visited Pittsburgh. (image/jpeg)
Hands Off Venezuela Pittsburgh Launch
Pittsburgh Hands Off Venezuela Committee
2005-06-16 2:38 PM![]()
The Pittsburgh Hands Off Venezuela Committee is a local organization in solidarity with the people of Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution. Come build the committee in to a broad organization of support for our Venezuelan brothers and sisters! (image/png)
Rustbelt Radio for June 13, 2005
Rusbelt Radio Collective
2005-06-14 5:40 PM
On today's show...
* We speak with the local group 'RESYST' about the upcoming pridefest and the radical queer movement
* And we present the final piece in our three part series on Coal and its effects in the community. We will hear from organizers who are fighting to promote clean energy and what the possibilities are for sustainable alternative energy sources in the United States .... but first, these local headlines. (audio/mpeg)
POG to Oakland Recruiting Station again [video, photo]
bamd
2005-06-12 12:53 AM![]()
Ten POG members and supporters returned once more to the Forbes Ave. rectruiting station. The Oakland station appears to be central recruitment office for the region. (image/jpeg + 13 comments)
Rustbelt Radio for June 6, 2005
IMC Rustbelt Radio
2005-06-06 11:28 PM
On today's show... We speak with David Rosenberg of the Pittsburgh Darfur Emergency Coalition about his group's efforts to bring attention to the ongoing crisis in Western Sudan. We hear from the True Cost of Coal Conference held this past weekend in Pittsburgh, part two in our three part series on Coal in our region and the grassroots organizing against its effects. A high school student in Cleveland is suspended for opposing military recruiters at his school. And police in Pittsburgh and in Ohio are getting more dangerous in their use of tasers.
Plus headlines from the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center and independent media centers around the world. (audio/mpeg)
Rustbelt Radio for May 30, 2005
Pittsburgh IMC Rustbelt Radio Collective
2005-05-31 12:16 AM
On today's show, an interview with our featured local grassroots organization of the week, Canaries in the Coalfields, a new group opposing the coal industry and its effects on the environment, workers and communities.
Also we'll take a look at a new piece of immigration reform legislation: "The Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act of 2005" (audio/mpeg)
Another POG CR action [audio interview]
david
2005-05-28 5:52 PM![]()
Fifteen activists returned to Oaklands' military recruitment station for the third in POG's series of counter-recruitment actions. (image/jpeg + 19 comments)
Darfur advocacy groups protest Sudanese speaker at Pitt
Matt Toups for Rustbelt Radio
2005-05-24 11:01 PM![]()
On Saturday May 21st, Abdel Bagi Kabeir, a Sudanese deputy ambassador to the US, spoke in David Lawrence Hall at the University of Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Darfur Emergency Coalition in collaboration with the group Africa Peace Education organized a protest outside his talk. (image/jpeg)
Rustbelt Radio for May 23, 2005
Pittsburgh IMC Radio Collective
2005-05-24 10:13 PM
On today's show...
* we'll hear from activists opposing military recruitment in Pittsburgh including Justin Sane, singer from the Pittsburgh-based band Anti-Flag
* also, Jeff Halper will speak about Israel's policy of Home Demolitions in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
* and our weekly report on police brutality and misconduct in the region and around the country. (audio/mpeg)
Israeli Coalition against Home Demolitions
baglady
2005-05-19 6:16 PM
This is a 1/2 hour interview with Jeff Halper of the Israeli Coalition against Home Demolitions, an Israeli direct-action organization that non-violently resists Israel's demolition of Palestinian houses in the Occupied Territories (audio/mpeg)
Rustbelt Radio for May 9, 2005
Pgh IMC Rustbelt Radio
2005-05-10 12:49 AM
This week's show falls during WRCT's random schedule, as the radio station takes a holiday. We're using this opportunity to present our listeners with some highlights from the spring season of Rustbelt Radio that you may have missed. On Today's show we will hear from Appalachian activists fighting mountaintop removal, pennyslvanians protesting the war and marching for Mumia Abu Jamal, Pittsburghers converting an ambulance to run on vegetable oil and harm reduction activists speaking about the organization Prevention Point. (audio/mpeg)
May 4th 1970 kent state killings remembered / blast furnace radio travels to kent, ohio
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-05-05 12:00 AM
lots of mp3's (text/plain + 1 comment)
POG counter-recruitment action at CMU
david
2005-04-26 4:31 PM![]()
A dozen activists disrupt military recruitment at Carnegie Mellon University. (image/jpeg + 102 comments)
Rustbelt Radio for April 25, 2005
Pittsburgh IMC Radio Collective
2005-04-26 12:50 AM
On today's show... This week's local grassroots organization, the Fight for Lifers, will speak about their efforts to advocate for prisoners serving life sentences. We will hear from last Monday's Pittsburgh Public School Board meeting, as concerned parents spoke out about military recruiting at schools, unhealthy school meals and other issues impacting students. And Sunday was the 90th anniversary of the start of the genocide of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman empire. We'll hear from a survivor. (audio/mpeg)
(mp3) iraq presentation and concert by the weedhawks
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-04-24 10:10 AM
intro to a multi-media presentation of peace
and concert by a fave band from morgantown
mp3>>>
http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=12111 (text/plain)
Rustbelt Radio for April 18, 2005
Pittsburgh IMC Radio Collective
2005-04-18 7:59 PM
# Tax Day was last week. Members of the war tax resisters group tell us why they didn't pay
# We talk to voices for animals of western pennsylvania
# and activists staged an all-day picket at the Sky Bank headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh, stepping up their campaign against what they're calling a union-busting company. But first, these local and global headlines. (audio/mpeg)
may4th / four dead in ohio
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-04-11 1:15 AM
may 4, 2005 (text/plain + 15 comments)
Darfur Emergency Protest in Squirrel Hill
Rustbelt Radio Collective
2005-04-05 3:26 PM
Pittsburghers marched in Squirrel Hill on Sunday, April 3rd to bring attention to the on-going crisis in Western Sudan. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Rustbelt Radio for March 28, 2005
Radio Collective
2005-03-28 11:01 PM
55 Minutes, in Ogg and MP3 Formats (below)
# A report from the Forum on Dissent since 9/11 in Miami
# a wrap-up of TASER related deaths, injuries and news.
# and our weekly featured grassroots organization, Pittsburgh Action Against Rape. (audio/mpeg)
more photos of suspicious folks at Pitt during M19
mr
2005-03-28 5:03 PM![]()
The two men on the left were seen talking to, and possibly being directed by, the police. They were acting very provocatively and threatening towards protesters. (image/jpeg + 33 comments)
U.S Navy Hazing in Pittsburgh
Chris Klees
2005-03-25 8:34 PM![]()
I found these pictures posted at work. These guys work at the Federal building downtown as recruiters. (image/jpeg)
Rustbelt Radio for March 21, 2005
IMC Rustbelt Radio
2005-03-22 12:58 AM
On today's show...On the second anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq, antiwar demonstrators take to the streets in Pittsburgh and around the world. Norman Finkelstein speaks in Pittsburgh, and an interview with this week's featured local grassroots organization, Prevention Point Pittsburgh (audio/mpeg)
Aggresive Undercover M19
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2005-03-21 10:47 AM![]()
Undercover cop. (image/jpeg + 36 comments)
An Outsider's Perspective
Alexander Meseguer
2005-03-21 3:21 AM![]()
A series of photos from the march, chosen as the most interesting ones from the perspective of a non-activist with a journalism background. (image/jpeg + 51 comments)
more m19 photos
dem anarchists
2005-03-20 5:28 PM![]()
march 19 pictures (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
Press Conference video excerpt - tearing up s.s. letter
david
2005-03-20 11:49 AM
video excerpt of H.S. student tearing up his selective service letter (from the march 15th press conference announcing two-year anniversary actions) (video/quicktime)