[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: CHICAG0 EVENTS CALENDAR FEB 14 - MARCH 4

[Peter Miller]

>To: NWRC2600 at juno.com
>Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 22:43:32 -0600
>Subject: CHICAG0 EVENTS CALENDAR FEB 14 - MARCH 4
>X-Mailer: Juno 4.0.11
>From: nwrc2600 at juno.com
>
>CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR
>February 14 – March 4
>
>Sponsored by: New World Resource Center
>A Non-Profit Bookstore and Meeting Center
>2600 West Fullerton, Chicago IL USA 60647
>(773) 227 4011; (773) 489-5942 fax
>email: nwrc_2600 at yahoo.com
>Open Tues-Fri, 3-9 pm; Sat-Sun 12-7 pm
>-------------------------------------------------------
>[To list events, send info to nwrc2600 at juno.com]
>
>--Feb 14, Thursday
>WAR TIMES: DEBUT
>New national anti-war publication out today
>Info: wartimes at attbi.com
>
>--Feb 14, Thur, 12 pm, City/County Building
>118 N. Clark
>RALLY FOR LESBIAN & GAY MARRIAGE
>Sponsor: Chicago Anti-Bashing Network
>Info: 888-471-0874 or CABNstopthehate at aol.com
>
>--Feb 14, Thur, 7 pm, New World Resource Center
>2600 W. Fullerton
>MAY DAY PLANNING MEETING
>Info: htaggart at mc.net
>
>--Feb 15, Fri, 5 pm, corner First & Lincoln, DeKalb
>DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
>Rally against war, every Friday.
>Info: garthliebhaber at hotmail.com
>
>--Feb 15, Fri, 7 pm, New World Resource Center
>2600 W. Fullerton
>IRAQ SANCTIONS: AXIS OF EVIL?
>Panelists: Laurel Severns, AFSC;
>Rahman Minachi, Iraqi House
>Sponsor: New World Resource Center
>Info: 773-227-4011
>
>--Feb 15, Fri, 7 pm, Music Box Theatre
>3733 N. Southport
>FILM: KANDAHAR
>Award-winning drama about Afghanistan
>Info: 773-871-6604
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, Montgomery, Alabama
>RALLY IN SUPPORT OF PUBLIC
>& ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION
>Sponsor: Montgomery Transportation Coalition
>Info: www.motranco.org/
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, 9am, Forum High School for Creative Studies
>11024 S. Bell
>ILLINOIS CAUCUS OF GREENS/ GREEN PARTY USA
>Info: 708-218-8434 or kafkakevin at hotmail.com
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, 2 pm, Harold Washington Library
>400 S. State
>PUBLIC HOUSING THEN & NOW
>Sisi Donald Mosby discusses the history of Chicago
>public housing & segregated residential patterns
>Info: : 312-747-4050
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, 2 pm, No Exit Café
>6970 N. Glenwood
>BRING THE WAR HOME!
>Author Barry Willdorf reads and discusses his new
>Vietnam War novel. Also Barry Romo, National
>Coordinator, Vietnam Veterans Against the War
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, Fireside Bowl, 2646 W. Fullerton
>THREE DOLLAR BILL
>Queercore band’s CD release party
>Info: 773-486-2700 or www.threedollar.net
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, 6 pm, Women in the Director's Chair
>941 W. Lawrence
>BENEFIT FILM SCREENING TO FREE POLITICAL PRISONERS
>2 documentaries: Out: The Making of a Revolutionary,
>about Assata Shakur; & Eyes of the Rainbow, on Laura Whitehorn
>Info: 773-907-0610
>
>--Feb 16, Sat, 9 pm, Heartland Cafe
>NICARAGUA SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE'S ANNUAL
>VALENTINE'S DAY SALSA DANCE
>features Orquesta Nabori, Tx $10-12
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 8 am, Heartland Cafe
>7000 N. Glenwood
>ATHLETES UNITED FOR PEACE
>SWEETHEART 5K RUN
>Info: 773-465-8005
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 9 am, CAN-TV Channel 19
>CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN SOCIALISM
>Coverage of panel of scholars & activists provides living history
>of the Socialist Party since its founding 100 years ago by
>Eugene V. Debs. Features Milwaukee socialist mayoral
>candidate Wendell Harris, many others.
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 12 pm, Water Tower
>END ISRAEL'S OCCUPATION OF
>WEST BANK, GAZA & EAST JERUSALEM
>Every Sunday. Sponsor: Not In My Name
>Info: www.nimn.org/
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 1 pm, corner Fullerton & Lincoln
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>Help prepare & serve. Every Sunday.
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 3 pm, No Exit Cafe
>6970 N Glenwood
>CHICAGO GREENS MONTHLY MEETING & FORUM
>Forum on public housing crisis
>Info: 312-939-2539 or info at chicagogreens.org
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 3 pm, Harris YWCA, 6200 S. Drexel
>FREE MUMIA ABU-JAMAL FORUM
>Speaker: Sam Jordan, former director,
>Amnesty International's Death Penalty Project.
>Info: 773-404-0176
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 5 pm, CAN-TV Channel 19
>THE TERROR ECONOMY
>Panelists: Margaret Blackshere, Ron Baiman
>& Bernice Bild
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 5 pm, Women & Children First
>5233 N. Clark
>LANI GUINIER
>Legal scholar reads from her new book, The Miner's Canary:
>Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy.
>Info: 773) 769-9299
>
>--Feb 17, Sun, 7 pm, St. Francis Catholic Worker
>4652 N. Kenmore
>CHICAGO PEACE AND JUSTICE SONG CIRCLE
>Info: 773-561-5073
>
>--Feb 18, Mon, 4 pm, Catholic Theological Union
>5401 S. Cornell
>LANDMINES, MEMORY & SUFFERING
>Hear Jody Williams, founder,
>International Campaign to Ban Landmines
>Info: 773-256-4258
>
>--Feb 19, Tues, 12 pm, Chicago-Kent College of Law
>565 W. Adams
>NLRA & JUSTICE FOR JANITORS:
>NEW MODELS IN SERVICE SECTOR ORGANIZING
>Hear SEIU 1 President Tom Balanoff.
>4th annual Distinguished Labor Leader Lecture
>Info: www.kentlaw.edu/depts/cle
>
>--Feb 19, Tues, 6 pm, UE Hall, 37 S. Ashland
>JOBS WITH JUSTICE:
>GLOBAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE MEETING.
>Info: redjerry at prodigy.net
>
>--Feb 19, Tues, 8:30 pm, 1832 W. Washington
>RALLY AT CHA BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING
>Speak out against dismantling of public housing
>Info: 773-292-4980 x 224
>
>--Feb 19, Tues, 9 pm, CAN-TV Channel 19
>BEAT BACK THE ATTACK ON CIVIL LIBERTIES
>Video of the Chicago Coalition Against War & Racism
>teach-in of 12/ 8. Repeats 2/20, 4 pm
>
>--Feb 20, Wed, 6 pm, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
>618 S. Michigan, 7th floor
>COALITION FOR FAIR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MEETING
>Rent stabilization, support public housing, other issues
>Info: 773-292-4980 x 224
>
>--Feb 20, Wed, 7 pm, Universal School
>7350 West 93rd St, Bridgeview
>NATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY
>WITH ARABS, SOUTH ASIANS & MUSLIMS:
>SOLIDARITY GATHERING
>Sponsor: Chicago Refuse and Resist
>Info: rnrchicago at yahoo.com or 312-683-5194
>
>--Feb 20, Wed, 7 pm, International House
>1414 E 59th St
>HOLLER IF YOU HEAR ME:
>SEARCHING FOR TUPAC SHAKUR
>Author Michael Eric Dyson discusses his book
>
>--Feb 20, Wed, 7 pm, Buzz Cafe
>905 S. Lombard Ave, Oak Park
>PERFORMANCE PEACE
>Open mic for artists for peace
>Sponsor: Oak Park Coaliton for Truth & Justice
>Info: 708-660-0579 or GoreWon2000 at netzero.net
>
>--Feb 20, Wed, 7 pm, Sulzer Library
>4455 N. Lincoln
>NEIS DEBATES THE TRIBUNE
>ON YUCCA MOUNTAIN WASTE
>Moderated by Chicago Media Watch
>Sponsor: Nuclear Eneregy Information Service
>Info: 847-869-7650 or neis at forward.net
>
>--Feb 21, Thurs, 4 pm, UIC School of Public Health
>1603 W. Taylor
>GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE FORUM
>ON HEALTH CARE
>Info: www.cbhonline.org
>
>--Feb 21, Thurs, 4 pm, South Loop Apartments
>1521 S. Wabash
>THE PEOPLE'S STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS
>Info: 312-663-0960 or interns at jcua.org
>
>--Feb 21, Thurs, 7 pm, A-Zone, 2129 N. Milwaukee
>TRIBUTE TO MALCOLM X AND BLACK HISTORY MONTH
>Info: 773-460-0237 or www.azone.org
>
>--Feb 22, Fri, 12 pm, Immigration & Naturalization Service
>10 W. Jackson Blvd
>WOMEN IN BLACK PROTEST:
>NAME THE NAMES –
>NO MORE DISSAPEARED IN THE U.S.
>Info: chicagoWIB at aol.com
>
>--Feb 22, Fri, 5:30pm, Daley Plaza
>CHICAGO CRITICAL MASS MONTHLY BIKE RIDE
>Info: http://www.chicagocriticalmass.org
>
>--Feb 22, Fri, 8 pm, A-Zone, 2129 N. Milwaukee
>RADICAL VIDEO SHOWING
>Documentaries on 9-11, IMF/World Bank
>protests in Prague, more
>Info: 773-460-0237 or www.azone.org
>
>--Feb 22-24, Fri-Sun, St. Scholastica High School
>7416 N. Ridge
>2002 CONFERENCE ON JUSTICE & GLOBAL SECURITY.
>Panelists: Medea Benjamin, Salim Muwakkil,
>Ali Abunimah, Soren Ambrose, Bal Pinguel, more
>Info: 312-427-2533 or www.grassrootsvoices.org
>
>--Feb 22-24, Fri-Sun, Columbia University, New York
>NATIONAL STUDENT ANTIWAR CONFERENCE
>Sponsor: People for Peace, Columbia Coalition
>Against War & Racism
>Info: www.antiwarconference.org
>
>--Feb 23, Sat, 3 pm, Harold Washington Library
>400 S. State, Chicago Authors Room
>THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN ILLINOIS
>Author Glennette Tilley Turner discusses her new book
>Info: 312-747-4050
>
>--Feb 23, Sat, 3 pm, Siskel Theatre
>164 N State
>FIM: TIME OUT
>Laurent Cantet's gripping drama depicts the
>desperation of white-collar workers
>Info: 312-846-2600
>
>--Feb 23, Sat, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone
>2129 N. Milwaukee
>GRAND OPENING GALA: AUTONOMOUS ZONE
>Bands, etc. Tix $7-15
>Info: whatsgoingon at azone.org
>
>--Feb 24, Sun, 6 pm, Siskel Theatre
>164 N State
>VIDEO: JAZZMAN FROM THE GULAG
>Documentary chronicles jazz trumpeter
>Eddie Rosner’s persecution under Stalinism
>Info: 312-846-2600
>
>--Feb 24, Sun, 7pm, St. Francis Catholic Worker
>4652 N. Kenmore
>ROUND TABLE: LIBERATION ISSUES IN THE PHILIPPINES
>Info: 773-561-5073
>
>--Feb 25, Monday, 6-9 pm
>MONTHLY CALENDAR MAILING AT
>NEW WORLD RESOURCE CENTER
>Free monthly event calendar,
>2,500 subscribers. Details below.
>(Next mailing March 25)
>
>--Feb 26, Tues, 7 pm, University Church
>57th Street & University
>BUSH'S WAR AT HOME
>Panelists: John Donahue, Director of Chicago
>Coalition for Homeless; Audra Wilson, National
>Center of Poverty Law; Keeanga Taylor,
>International Socialist Organization; others.
>Sponsor: Hyde Park Committee Against War & Racism.
>Info: 773-377-5002 x5676
>
>--Feb 26, Tues, 7 pm, Doc Films
>Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th St
>FILM: SHOAH
>Harrowing documentary on the Holocaust
>Info: 773-702-8575
>
>--Feb 27, Wed, 7 pm, Doc Films
>Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th St
>FILM: FULL METAL JACKET
>Stanley Kubrick’s Vietnam War drama
>Info: 773-702-8575
>
>--Feb 28, Thurs, 7 pm, UNITE HAll, 333 S. Ashland
>REPORT BACK: WORLD SOCIAL FORUM/BRAZIL
>& WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM/NEW YORK
>With members of New Priorities & Jobs with Justice
>
>--March 1, Friday
>INTERNATIONAL DEATH PENALTY ABOLITION DAY
>Anniversary of the date in1847 when the State of Michigan
>became the first English-speaking territory in the world
>to abolish capital punishment
>Info: www.cuadp.org/
>
>--March 2, Sat, 2 PM: Centuries & Sleuths Bookstore
>7419 Madison, Forest Park
>YOU CAN'T NOT DO IT: THE JOURNAL OF AN OLDER ACTIVIST
>Author Ruth Stamm reads from her new book
>Info: 708-386-6947
>
>--March 2, Sat, 7 pm, Reza's Restaurant, 432 W. Ontario
>BENEFIT DINNER: NOT IN MY NAME
>Tix $30-$50
>Info: www.nimn.org or 312-409-4845
>
>--March 3, Sun, 1 pm, DePaul University
>SAC Rm 154, 2320 N. Kenmore
>WOMEN, GENDER & US MILITARISM:
>WHY ARE WOMEN'S VOICES BEING SQUELCHED?
>International Women's Day panel with speakers from
>Korea, Philippines, Palestine, Puerto Rico, U.S.
>Sponsor: Chicago Coalition Against U.S. Militarism
>Info: 773-278-6706
>
>--March 3, Sun, 3 pm, DePaul University
>SAC Rm 154, 2320 N. Kenmore
>CATHOLIC PEACEMAKING IN THE 21ST CENTURY:
>CHALLENGES & POSSIBILITIES
>Hear Dave Robinson, Coordinator of Pax Christi USA
>Info: 773-752-0672 or tpwebb at earthlink.net
>
>--March 4, Mon, 7 pm, McHenry College
>8900 Route 14, Crystal Lake
>PEACE & NON-VIOLENCE:
>ANOTHER WAY TO CONFRONT TERRORISM
>Hear Bishop Thomas Gumbleton
>Info: 815-455-3683
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>
>NEW BOOKS AT NWRC:
>--The New Intifada: Resisting Israel's Apartheid, intro by Chomsky, $20
>--The Swiss, the Gold, and the Dead: How Swiss Bankers
>Helped Finance the Nazi War Machine, $13.95
>--The Culture of Terrorism, Chomsky, $16
>--Sweatshop Warriors: Immigrant Women Workers
>Take on the Global Factory, $18
>--The Catholic Church & the Holocaust, 1930-1965, $14.95
>--You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train:
>A Personal History of Our Times, by Howard Zinn, $14
>--Global Village or Global Pillage, 2nd edition, $16
>--Profit Over People: Neoliberalism and Global Order,
>Chomsky, $15.95
>--Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries
>of African American History Told By Those Who Lived It, $15
>--Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East, $19.95
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>
>HOLD YOUR EVENT AT NWRC!! New World is a centrally
>located storefront that’s hosted hundreds of public meetings.
>Accessible by public transportation (California Blue Line train
>stop, #74 Fullerton bus); street-side parking available;
>wheelchairs welcome. Small donation requested.
>Phone (773) 227 4011 or nwrc_2600 at yahoo.com.
>
>MONTHLY CALENDAR MAILING: NWRC produces a monthly postal
>mailing (2,500 subscribers) containing a calendar of events around
>the region. Groups, organizers and activists use this as an effective
>& affordable outreach tool & essential complement to internet media.
>
>--TO SUBSCRIBE: calendar mailing subscriptions are free, so
>send your postal address. TO LIST YOUR EVENT OR INCLUDE
>A FLYER IN THE MAILING, call 773-227-4011. The cost for listing
>an event in the calendar is $25/quarter page, $50/half page,
>$100 full page. To include a flyer, bring two people, 2,500 leaflets
>and $50 on the last Monday of every month (except July & December)
>to the bookstore at 6 pm sharp and be prepared to stay & help until 9 pm.
>
>
>WHO WE ARE: The New World Resource Center is Chicago’s oldest
>independent left-wing & labor bookstore and meeting center, providing
>books, periodicals, t-shirts, etc. to progressives and activists. Founded
>
>in 1971, NWRC is owned and operated by a not-for-profit collective.
>Volunteers always welcome; phone (773) 227-4011 for info.
>
>THANKS to everyone for your support.
>
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