Calling
a Truce on the War on Drugs Forum (2000) Two-part forum (4 hours)...featuring
various speakers addressing current drug enforcement policies and
the medical impacts of drug use. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
"Between
Reality and Wishful Thinking: The University as a Neighbor."
Public Forum (2005) How will that plan address UC impacts? How will
it affect downtown Berkeley? How can we encourage the University to
be a better neighbor? What can city government do? And what can Berkeley
citizens do? Viewed on
cable access in Berkeley. |
Berkeley
Community Policing Forum (2002)...Police Review Commission Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Prime
Exposure (1996)...a series of cable TV "live" interviews
with Kriss Worthington, Margaret Breland, Chris Kavanaugh, Dave Blake,
Kim Krunchel plus LBNL with guests Gene Bernardi, Fredrica Drotas,
and Phil Klasky...host L A Wood |
25th
Anniversary Celebration of the Police Review Commission
(1996) Speakers at the celebration talking about the history of the
Police Review Commission in Berkeley and the importance of civilian
review. Viewed on cable access
in Berkeley. |
RFID
Protest Rally: Organize to Stop Berkeley Public Library Layoffs
& Cuts in Services. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley.
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Community
Informational Forum On Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Newspaper
Articles/Editorials/Commentary/Radio Frequency Identification |
| Library Trustees Board "Special" Meeting (2005)...held
at the South Berkeley Senior Center on April 27th with comments from
Library Union and others. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Sheltering
Berkeley's Animals (1996) 8:42 TRT...a tour of the animal shelter,
making a case for the need to replace the building and enhance the
well being of the animals and staff, and to reduce the kill rate while
increasing the ability to spay, neuter, and encourage adoption.
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Stand
Up Speak Up: Inauguration Day 2000...a San Francisco March on
inauguration day beginning at civic center. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
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Helen
Caldicott speaking out in Walnut Creek, California (September 29,
1998) |
Challenging
the Rhetoric: (2000)...a KPFA Radio Teach In on Palestine at
St. Joseph the Worker Church, Berkeley and featured a panel of both
Arab and Jewish speakers. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Transforming
Suffering into Joy, Peace and Freedom Thich Nhat Hanh...spoke
to a packed house at the Berkeley Community Theatre. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Studs
Terkel with David Thomson (1999)...a discussion about Studs'
new book The Spectator; Talk About Movies and Plays with Those Who
Make Them. Viewed on cable access in Berkeley. Hosted by Nicole Sawaya
and Susan Stone. Viewed on
cable access in Berkeley. |
Future
of East Timor, Alan Nairn...a
talk about his experiences in East Timor and future prospects for
peace and justice in the region. Nairn just returned from East Timor. Viewed on cable access in Berkeley. |
Close
the School of the Americas Father Roy Bourgeois Viewed
on |
Impeach
Bush Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Abolition
2000 (1997) Northern Californian Nuclear Weapons forum at Laney college.
Wide range of exciting speakers addressing the abolition of nuclear
weapons including Alan Cranston and Michio Kaku. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley.
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U.S.
Empire and the War against Yugoslavia, Michael Parenti Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley |
Mega-Corporations
Versus American Democracy, Ralph Nader (1997)...speaking to
Berkeley at Martin Luther King, Jr. High School. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
San
Francisco Peace March (January 18, 2003)...in response to the
beginning of the War in Iraq. A march up Market Street to the Civic
Center with many speeches, music and protest. |
Traffic
in Transit: The neighborhood is bound by Sacramento Street, Dwight
Way, San Pablo Avenue, and University Avenue. The Public Works vehicle
maintenance yard is the area’s largest business and it contributes
to the highest volume of vehicular traffic. Indeed, the city operations
represent a unique business. |
Couple
of Bastards out of Carolina, Dorothy Allison and Armistead
Maupin Viewed on cable access
in Berkeley. |
Bridging
the Digital Divide (2000) Telecommunication workshop and panel
discussion with representatives from local cities and others linked
to concerns about lack of access for many to emerging digital communication
technologies. Viewed on cable
access in Berkeley. |
Mother's
Day Peace Walk (1999) This East Bay Women for Peace walk began
on the west lawn of the university campus, moved through the downtown,
concluded at the Civic Center park with a picnic and speakers. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
The
WALL that Heals.... |
IBDA,
Palestinian Youth Dance Troupe, from Dheishe Refugee Camp (1999)...in
celebration of Indigenous People's Day. Program includes Melanie DeMore,
Aztec Dancers and Dance-A-Vision. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Nuclear
Weapons Research and Nuclear Free Berkeley(1998) 1:19::00
TRT...the Mayor Dean's weapons research forum including a panel discussion
and community comments. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
Swearing-in
of Chief Roy Meisner...a gathering of local dignitaries and community
to celebrate the swearing-in of the new Chief of Police. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
A
Rambunctious Evening of Political Subversion, Jim Hightower (1998) Viewed on cable access in Berkeley.
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Salman
Rushdie in Berkeley (1999)......at the Berkeley Community Theatre
reading his work and conversing with Vijaya Nagarajan. Welcome by
Larry Bensky. Viewed on cable access in Berkeley. |
In
Conversation, Oliver Stone (1998)...interviewed by Steve
Wasserman, book editor for the LA Times about Stone's recent novel called, A Child's Night Dream. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley.
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Gore
Vidal in Conversation with Christopher Hitchens (1998)...at
the Berkeley Community Theatre. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley.
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Studs
Terkel with Howard Zinn (1998)...at Martin Luther King Jr. High
with introductions by John Rayside, editor of the East Bay Express and Alice Walker. Viewed on cable access in
Berkeley.
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In
Conversation, Edward Said (1999)... a Palestinian scholar,
author, world-esteemed intellectual speaks to Berkeley. Hosted by
Barbara Lubin and Nicole Sawaya. Viewed on
cable access in Berkeley.
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A
Desperate Passion, Helen Caldicott Viewed on cable
access in Berkeley.
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In
this Life Together, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
City
of Berkeley Press Conference: Regents of the University of California on the 2020 Long Range Development Plan for U.C. Berkeley |
City
of Berkeley Celebrates 125th Birthday on April 1, 2003 the anniversary
of Berkeley's Incorporation as a City |
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