[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR JUNE 20 - JULY 3

[Peter Miller]

>To: NWRC2600 at juno.com
>Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 22:26:46 -0500
>Subject: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR JUNE 20 - JULY 3
>X-Mailer: Juno 4.0.11
>From: nwrc2600 at juno.com
>
>CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR
>June 20 – July 3
>
>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
>Open Tues-Fri, 3-9 pm; Sat-Sun 12-7 pm
>-------------------------------------------------------
>[Listings begin Thursday thru following 2.5 weeks, includes
>submissions received by 5 pm Tuesday. 600 subscribers.
>To submit events or subscribe: NWRC2600 at juno.com]
>
>--June 20, Thurs, 7 pm, DePaul University
>2350 N Kenmore, Richardson Library
>PHILIPPINE SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE
>EDUCATION & PLANNING MEETING
>Video: The Golf War, on displacement of
>Philippine farmers by golf courses
>Info: 773-988-2252
>
>--June 20, Thurs, 8:15 pm, Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State
>JOHN SAYLES
>Hear the radical filmmaker. Also, screening of film
>Brother From Another Planet (repeats 6/25, 8:30 pm)
>Info: 312.864-2600
>
>--June 21, Fri, 12 pm, Immigration Court, 10 W Jackson
>RALLY FOR AHMED BENSOUDA
>Immigration hearing for the Arab-African Muslim activist
>Info: www.friendsofahmed.org
>
>--June 21, Fri, 6 pm, Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State
>FILM: RETURN OF THE SECAUCUS SEVEN
>John Sayles’ drama depicts a reunion of 1960s activists
>Repeats 6/24, 6:15 pm
>Info: 312.864-2600
>
>--June 21, Fri, 7 pm, Broadway United Methodist Church
>3344 N Broadway
>PRIDE MONTH FORUM on racial profiling, civil liberties, & the new war
>With Mubarak Dahir, Andy Thayer, Deborah Bnford, Jeff Edwards
>Sponsor: Chicago Anti-Bashing Network
>Info: www.CABN.org
>
>--June 21, Fri, 7:30 pm, Beacon Street Gallery, 4131 N Broadway
>COLOMBIAN CULTRAL NIGHT: STOP PLAN COLOMBIA
>Sponsor: Colombia Solidarity Committee
>Info: 773-583-2749
>
>--June 21, Fri, 8 pm, Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State
>FILM: MATEWAN
>John Sayles’ classic about a 1920s coal-miners strike
>Repeats 6/23, 5 pm
>Info: 312.864-2600
>
>--June 21& 22, Fri-Sat, Milwaukee, WI
>VIETNAM VETERANS AGAINST WAR:
>35TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
>Conference, party.
>Info: 414-963-0398 or www.vvaw.org/
>
>--June 21-25, Calgary, Canada
>G8 FORUM PROTESTS & ACTIONS
>Conferences, rallies, etc; across Canada and U.S.
>Info: http://g8.activist.ca/event/
>
>--June 22, Sat, 2 pm, Division & Western
>25TH ANNUAL PUERTO RICAN PEOPLES' DAY PARADE
>
>--June 22, Sat, 6:15 pm, Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State
>FILM: KES
>Ken Loach’s 1969 drama of life in a Yorkshire mining town
>Info: 312.864-2600
>
>--June 22, Sat, 8:00 pm, Chicago Filmmakers, 5243 N Clark, 2nd floor
>VIDEO: THIS IS WHAT DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE
>Documentary on the 1999 Seattle protests against the WTO
>Info: 773-293-1447
>
>--June 22, Sat, 8:15 pm, Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State
>FILM: LIANNA
>John Sayles’ drama of a women discovering her sexuality
>Repeats 6/25, 6:15 pm
>Info: 312.864-2600
>
>--June 23, Sun, 4:30 pm, Women & Children First, 5233 N Clark
>BABY CATCHER: CHRONICLES OF A MODERN MIDWIFE
>Hear author, midwife & former obstetric nurse Peggy Vincent
>Info: 773-769-9299
>
>--June 24, Monday
>ONE DAY TRAINING FOR FUTURE LABOR ACTIVISTS
>Apply to become an SEIU organizer
>Info: yera at seiu.org or 800-424-8592 ext 364
>
>--June 25 – July 2, Washington DC
>DEMOCRACY SUMMER
>Workshops, training, more
>Info: www.democracysummer.org/
>
>--June 26, Wed, 6 pm, Cultural Center,
>Randolph & Michigan, second floor
>SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE FOR RIVERBOAT WORKERS
>Support HERE Local 1 Trump Casino workers
>Info: 312-663-4373 ext 247
>
>--June 26, Wed, 7:30 pm, New World Resource Center
>2600 W Fullerton
>OPPOSE US MILITARY INTERVENTION IN THE PHILIPPINES
>Hear Rico Rosete, League of Filipino Students
>Sponsor: Philippine Solidarity Committee, Chicago Socialist Party,
>Chicago Democratic Socialists of America
>Info: ChgoSP at Juno.com
>
>--Jun 28, Fri, 9 am, Pulaski Park Field House
>1419 W Blackhawk 207
>ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY:
>UNDERSTANDING TIES TO LATIN AMERICA
>Workshops on globalization, community development,
>environment in Latin America
>Info: 773-252-9098 or san_bonifacio at msn.com
>
>--Jun 28, Fri, 5:30 pm, Daley Plaza
>CHICAGO CRITICAL MASS MONTHLY BIKE RIDE
>Info: http://www.chicagocriticalmass.org
>
>--Jun 28, Fri, 7 pm, Luna Mexicana, 3565 W Fullerton
>BENEFIT FOR PEOPLE OF NORTHERN ARGENTINA
>Live music, food
>Info: Info: 773-252-9098 or san_bonifacio at msn.com
>
>--Jun 28, Fri, 10 pm, WTTW public television
>FILM: AFTER STONEWALL
>Documentary on gay & lesbian history since 1969
>
>--June 29, Washington DC
>STARVIN FOR JUSTICE 2002
>9th Annual action to abolish the death penalty; 30th anniversary
>of the Furman decision that stopped executions in the US
>Info: www.abolition.org/
>
>--June 29 & 30, Sat & Sun, 11:30 am, Music Box Theatre
>3733 N Southport
>FILM: BEAT THE DEVIL
>John Huston’s 1954 satire on colonialism
>Info: 773-871-6604
>
>--June 30, Sun, 11 am, NE corner Halsted & Diversey
>CHICAGO GAY PRIDE PARADE
>ANTI-RACIST/ANTI-WAR CONTINGENT
>Info: 888-471-0874 or CABNstopthehate at aol.com
>
>--July 1, Monday
>LEONARD PELTIER: INTERIM PAROLE HEARING
>Info: www.freepeltier.org/remaining_avenues.htm
>
>--July 1, Monday
>VENCERAMOS BRIGADE TO CUBA
>33rd contingent to end the blockade & build peace
>Info: 312-409-1486 or vbchicago at hotmail.com
>
>--July 3, Wed, 7 pm, Ann Sather's Restaurant
>929 W Belmont, 2nd floor
>CHICAGO ANTI-BASHING NETWORK MONTHLY MEETING
>Info: 888-471-0874 or CABNstopthehate at aol.com
>
>--CALENDAR INFO: Send event title, date, time, location,
>phone & sponsor to NWRC2600 at juno.com
>by 5 pm Tuesday for events beginning Thursday
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>
>WEEKLY EVENTS
>Thurs, 5 pm, Randall Road & Route 36, Geneva IL
>FOX VALLEY PLEDGE OF RESISTANCE PEACE VIGIL
>Info: 847-742-6602 or marysedrop at aol.com
>
>Fri, 5 pm, First & Lincoln, City Clock Park, DeKalb IL
>DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
>Info: garthliebhaber at hotmail.com
>
>Sun, 12 pm, Water Tower
>END ISRAELI OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE
>Sponsor: Not In My Name. Info: www.nimn.org/
>
>Sun, 1 pm, corner Fullerton & Lincoln
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>
>Wed, 3 pm, Loyola El Station
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
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>
>NEW BOOKS AT NWRC:
>--Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East, $19.95
>--The Catholic Church and 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
>--The Question of Palestine, by Edward W. Said, $14.95
>--Voices From A "Promised Land": Palestinian & Israeli Peace Activists
>Speak Their Hearts, $12.95
>--Can We Put An End To Sweatshops? $12
>--Whose Vote Counts? $12
>--The Other American: The Life of Michael Harrington, $14
>--Peace and Its Discontents, by Edward W. Said $12
>--War Against the Panthers: A Study of Repression,
>by Huey P. Newton $14
>--Terror In the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence 16.95
>--Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries
>of African American History Told By Those Who Lived It, $15
>--Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls, & the Fighting Spirit
>of Labor's Last Century, by Howard Zinn, Dana Frank, Robin D.G. Kelly,
>$23
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>train stop, #74 Fullerton bus); street-side parking available;
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>
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>
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>independent left-wing & labor bookstore and meeting center. Founded
>in 1971, NWRC is owned and operated by an all-volunteer, not-for-profit
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>
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