[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR OCT 10 - OCT 27

Thu Oct 10 13:09:38 CDT 2002

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>Subject: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR OCT 10 - OCT 27
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>CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR: OCT 10 - OCT 27
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>--Oct 10, Thu, 4 pm, UNITE Hall, 333 S. Ashland
>JOBS WITH JUSTICE PHONE BANK FUNDRAISER
>Info: 312 738 6209 or chicagojwj at mindspring.com
>
>--Oct 10, Thu, 7 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
>LEMING LITERARY SERIES: ROBERT LOWELL'S ‘LIFE STUDIES’
>Discussion with author Warren Leming
>Info: 773-244-1480 or 773-235-1522
>
>--Oct 10, Thu, 7 pm, Loyola University
>PUBLIC HEARING ON FREE TRADE AREA
>OF THE AMERICAS AGREEMENT
>Speakers: Ana Maria Hernandez, Border Women Workers Committee,
>Albeiro Martinez, Public Workers Union (Colombia)
>Sponsor: Mexico Solidarity Network
>Info: 773-583 7728
>
>--Oct 11, Friday
>NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY
>Info: 312-409-9129 or www.hrc.org/chicago
>
>--Oct 11, Fri, 7 pm, Revolution Books, 1103 N Ashland
>VIDEO: GAZA STRIP
>Documentary about the second Palestinian intifada
>Info: 773-489-0930
>
>--Oct 11, Fri, 9 pm, ABC television, 20/20
>FIDEL CASTRO
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, 9:30 am, Pulaski Park Fieldhouse
>BREAK THE GRIDLOCK CONFERENCE
>Info: www.breakthegridlock.org
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, noon, Devonport dockyard, Plymouth, UK
>SCRAP TRIDENT DEMONSTRATION
>Info: www.cnduk.org/
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, 1 pm, Palatine Public Library, 700 North Court
>PALESTINE 101: TEACH-IN & CALL TO ACTION
>Sponsored by Northwest Sububran SUSTAIN
>Info: 847-359-7267 or Sustainnwburbs at aol.com
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, 3 pm, Revolution Books, 1103 N Ashland
>REVOLUTIONARY CONVERSATIONS DISCUSSION GROUP
>Info: 773-489-0930.
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, 3 pm, corner 18th St at Loomis
>CELEBRATION OF 510 YEARS OF RESISTANCE IN THE AMERICAS
>Protest Colombus Day, celebrate indigenous resistance to FTAA/ALCA,
>PPP, CAFTA, Plan Colombia. La lucha sigue! Music, dance, more.
>Info: www.lasolidarity.org
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, 5 pm, University of Illinois Springfield, PAC Building
>Cafeteria
>MOTHER JONES ANNUAL DINNER
>Hear Margaret Blackshere, IL AFL-CIO president
>Info: 217-522-1182 or 217-523-3722
>
>--Oct 12, Sat, 7 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W Fullerton
>CONFESSIONS OF A SOCIALIST-FEMINIST OFFICE HOLDER
>Reception for author & activist Karen Kubby
>Info: www.chicagosocialistparty.com/events/
>
>--Oct 13, Sun, 10 am, 613 South Lombard, Oak Park
>GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE JULIE SAMUELS CAMPAIGN MEETING
>State rep, Oak Park/Austin
>Info: 708-383-7711 or bjs613 at attbi.com
>
>--Oct 13, Sun, 4 pm, Humanist Center of Cultures, 1751 W Devon
>PERSONAL WORK SEMINAR ON INTERNAL VIOLENCE
>Info: www.chicagohumanist.org
>
>--Oct 13, Sun, 4 pm, St. Gertrude Church, 1401 W Granville
>COLUMBIA SPEAKERS
>Hear Carolina Aldana & Elder Sanchez
>Sponsor: Columbia Support Network
>
>--Oct 13, Sun, 4 pm, Agape House, 1046 W Polk
>TABD ANTI-GLOBALIZATION PROTEST PLANNING MEETING
>Trans Atlantic Business Dialogue meeting, Chicago 11/7-8
>Info: www.azone.org/notabd/
>
>--Oct 13, Sun, 7 pm, Chicago Temple, 77 W Washington
>STOP THE WAR IN IRAQ
>Interfaith meeting. Sponsor: Committee of 100
>Info: 773-782-8464
>
>--Oct 14, Mon, 6:30 pm, News & Letters, 36 S Wabash, Rm 1440
>RADICAL JOURNALISM & DIALECTICS
>Hear Marilyn Nissim-Sabat
>Info: 312-236-0799 or nandl at igc.org
>
>--Oct 15, Tue, 5 pm, Hotel Inter-Continental, 505 N Michigan
>PROTEST BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY JACK STRAW
>Sponsor: Chicago Coalition Against War & Racism
>Info: ccawr at aol.com or 312-458-9559
>
>--Oct 16, Wed, 10 am, Columbia College, Hokin Annex, 623 S Wabash
>WAR ON TERROR TEACH-IN
>Panelists: Raymond Lotta, Norman Finkelstein, Standish Willis
>Info: aaroncynic at hotmail.com
>
>--Oct 17, Thu, 6:30 pm, News & Letters, 36 S Wabash, Rm 1440
>THE GREEN MOVEMENT & THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS
>Panelists: Patrick Eytchison of Arcada, California Greens;
>Mitchell Cohen of Brooklyn Greens; Gerard Emmet of News & Letters
>Info: 312-236-0799 or PeterHudis at aol.com
>
>--Oct 17, Thu, 7 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
>LEMING LITERARY SERIES: ROBERT LOWELL'S ‘LIFE STUDIES’
>Discussion with author Warren Leming
>Info: 773-244-1480 or 773-235-1522
>
>--Oct 18, Fri, 9:30 am, location tba
>INTERNATIONAL MEDIA DEMOCRACY DAY:
>TRICK OR TREAT TOUR OF LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
>Big media gets treats, public tricked
>Info: 773-404-8258 or cmwpac at attbi.com
>or www.chicagomediawatch.org
>
>--Oct 18, Fri, 8 pm, Chicago Filmmakers, 5243 N Clark
>INFO2AACTION
>Review & discussion on ability of documentaries
>to impact social organizing & activism
>Info: www.chicagofilmmakers.org/
>
>--Oct 18-20, Fri-Sun, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>2002 ANTI-RACIST ACTION CONFERENCE
>Info: ara_chicago at ziplip.com or 312.409.1432
>
>--Oct 19, Sat, 9 am, Columbia College, Hokin Center, 623 S Wabash
>SAY IT LOUD: I'M BLACK & I'M PROUD
>Symposium on Black LGBT communities & histories
>Info: 312-344-8594
>
>--Oct 19, Sat, 9 am, DePaul University Lincoln Park campus
>GAY LESBIAN & STRAIGHT EDUCATION NETWORK
>YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT FOR HS STUDENTS
>Workshops, presentations
>Info: 312-213-5793 or glsentoni at aol.com or
>www.glsenchicagoland.org
>
>--Oct 19, Sat, 10 am, UIC, Lecture Hall D2 & classrooms in Lincoln Hall
>TEACH-IN ON CUBA
>Hear Dr. Felix Mazud-Piloto, Rafael Ravelo, Olga Fernandez-Rios
>Sponsors: Chicago Cuba Coalition, UIC Latin-American Studies Department
>Info: 312-663-0527.
>
>--Oct 19, Sat, 11 am, Chicago Historical Society Park, corner Clark &
>North
>WALK TO WASHINGTON D.C. FOR THE ARCTIC REFUGE
>Chicago stop, rally & march
>Info: www.cariboucommons.com
>
>--Oct 19, Sat, 7 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W Fullerton
>POETRY & POLITICS
>Activist & author Quinn Brisben reads from
>The Significance of the Frontier, Selected Poems, 1966-2002
>Info: www.chicagosocialistparty.com/events/
>
>--Oct 19, Sat, 7 pm, UIC, White Oak Room
>THE CASE AGAINST THE BUSH DOCTRINE
>Sponsor: International Socialist Organization
>Info: 312-458-9920 or contact at internationalsocialist.org
>
>--Oct 20, Sun, UIC, 750 S Halsted
>ANNUAL CHICAGO CROP WALK
>Against world hunger
>Info: www.cropwalk.kintera.org/chicago
>
>--Oct 20, Sun, 2 pm, Three Happiness Restaurant, 2130 S Wentworth
>2002 PEOPLE'S WEEKLY WORLD BANQUET
>Wm. McNary of USAction, Kathy Kelly, Barbara Moore,
>Ishmael Flory, victorious Carousel workers. Tix: $40/$45
>Info: 312-842-5665
>
>--Oct 20, Sun, 3 pm, Cook County Jail
>ANTI-PRISON LET OUR PEOPLE GO RALLY
>Info: 708-534-1334 or chicagoabc at azone.org
>
>--Oct 20, Sun, 3 pm, United Church of Oak Park, 848 Lake St, Oak Park
>TOWN MEETING: THE WAR ON IRAQ &
>THE MOVEMENT AGAINST THE WAR
>Sponsor: Oak Park Coalition for Truth & Justice
>
>--Oct 21, Mon, 7 pm, Doc Films, University of Chicago
>Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E 59th St
>FILM: TRACE OF STONES
>Frank Beyer’s 1966 drama about life in East Germany
>Info: 773-702-8575
>
>--Oct 22, Tuesday
>7TH NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST TO STOP POLICE BRUTALITY
>Info: 773-528-1701 or Chicago at October22.org
>
>--Oct 22, Tue, 7 pm, Millikin University, 1184 W Main, Decatur IL
>FROM RAGE TO RECONCILIATION
>Bud Welch speaks against capital punishment
>Sponsor: Macon County Citizens Opposing Capital Punishment
>
>--Oct 22, Tue, 8 pm, HotHouse, 31 E Balbo
>CHICAGO WOMEN’S HEALTH CENTER BENEFIT
>Hip hop, spoken word, DJs
>Info: 312-362-9707
>
>--Oct 23, Wed, 6:30 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
>OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE LEFT EDUCATIONAL SERIES:
>HISTORY OF PALESTINE
>Sessions continue 11/6, 11/20, 12/4, 12/18
>Info: 773-244-1480
>
>--Oct 24, Thu, 9 am, Congress Plaza Hotel, 520 S Michigan
>CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER HEALTH CARE'S SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING
>Info: 312-913-9449 or www.cbhconline.org
>
>--Oct 24-27, Thu-Sun, Radisson Hotel, 160 E Huron
>NATIONAL COALITION TO ABOLISH
>THE DEATH PENALTY 2002 CONFERENCE
>Info: 202-543-9577 or www.ncadp.org
>
>--Oct 24, Thu, 7 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
>LEMING LITERARY SERIES:
>BERTOLT BRECHT'S COLLECTED POEMS
>Discussion with author Warren Leming
>Info: 773-244-1480 or 773-235-1522
>
>--Oct 24, Thu, 8 pm, Heartland Café, 7000 N Glenwood
>GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE FUNDRAISER:
>JASON FARBMAN FOR STATE REP
>Music, speeches, more
>Info: http://14thdistrict.org/
>
>--Oct 25, Fri, 4:30 pm, Federal Plaza
>SEND-OFF RALLY: OCTOBER 26 NATIONAL MARCH ON WASHINGTON
>Info: 773 878-0166 or billbeth at rcnchicago.com
>
>--Oct 25, Fri, 5:30pm, Daley Plaza
>CHICAGO CRITICAL MASS HALLOWEEN RIDE
>Info: www.chicagocriticalmass.org
>
>--Oct 25, Fri, 7 pm, UNITE Hall, corner Van Buren & Ashland
>BEYOND HAYMARKET & PULLMAN:
>MAPPING CHICAGO'S WORKING-CLASS STRUGGLES
>Presentation & workshop, to create a Chicago labor history map
>Sponsors: Chicago Center for Working Class Studies,
>Chicago Labor Education Program, Illinois History Society
>
>--Oct 26, Saturday, Washington DC, San Francisco
>STOP THE WAR AGAINST IRAQ RALLY
>Info: info at highcountrypeace.org
>
>--Oct 26, Sat, 11 am, DePaul University Cultural Center
>2250 N Sheffield, Suite 105
>A LESSON BEFORE DYING
>Discussion of the play with Loretta Ross,
>Director of National Center for Human Rights Education
>Info: RSVP to 773-325-7759
>
>--Oct 26, Sat, noon, Volunteer Plaza, corner Northwest Hwy & Hicks Rd
>PEACE PROTEST IN PALATINE
>Sponsor: Northwest Suburban SUSTAIN
>Info: 847-359-7267 or SUSTAINnwburbs at aol.com
>
>--Oct 26, Sat, 1 pm, Agape House, 1046 W Polk
>NONVIOLENT DISSENT TRAINING
>Sponsored by ILSOA Watch
>Info: 312-641-5151 or 8thday at claret.org
>
>--Oct 26, Sat, 6 pm, Indiana State University, Terre Haute
>Heritage Ballroom, Tirey Hall
>EUGENE V. DEBS FOUNDATION ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
>Honoree: Julian Bond. Keynote: Clayola Brown, UNITE
>Info: www.eugenevdebs.com/
>
>--Oct 26, Sat, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>AUTONOMOUS ZONE 9TH BIRTHDAY PARTY
>Info: www.azone.org
>
>--Oct 26, Sat, 8:30 pm, 3935 N Marshfield
>VIETNAM VETERANS AGAINST THE WAR
>COSTUME HALLOWEEN PARTY & BENEFIT
>Food, beverages, music, more
>Info: www.vvaw.org or 773-327-5756
>
>--Oct 27. Sun, 3 pm, North Berwyn Park District, 1619 Wesley
>MEET GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE JULIE SAMUELS
>Open discussion with State Rep nominee, 8th District
>Info: 708-788-6726 or treefrog at bikerider.com
>
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>CALENDAR INFO: Send event title, date, time, location,
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>by 5 pm Tuesday for events beginning Thursday
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>WEEKLY EVENTS
>
>Thu, 7:30 pm, 806 Ridge Avenue, Evanston
>NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE WEEKLY MEETING
>Info: www.neighborsforpeace.org/
>
>Fri, 5 pm, First & Lincoln, City Clock Park, DeKalb IL
>DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
>Info: garthliebhaber at hotmail.com
>
>Sat, 9 am, wnur 89.3 FM radio
>THIS IS HELL
>Info: www.thisishell.net
>
>Sat, 10 am – 3 pm, 1406 W Cullerton
>GIANT HUMANITARIAN BIKE SALE
>Info:708-466-6054 or www.geocities.com/workingbikes
>
>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
>
>2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7 pm, University Church, 5655 S University
>HYDE PARK COMMITTEE AGAINST WAR & RACISM
>WEEKLY MEETING
>Info: 773-377-5002 ext 5676 or hpstopwar at onebox.com
>
>Wed, 3 pm, Loyola El Station
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>
>Wed, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N. Milwaukee
>QUEER ZONE
>Info: www.azone.org
>
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>--Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice, 17.95
>--Made in Indonesia; Indonesian workers since Suharto, $18
>--Can We Put An End To Sweatshops? $12
>--The Two Revolutions: Gramsci and the Dilemmas of Western Marxism. $9.50
>--Race Riot; Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919, $19.95
>--Behind the Poison Cloud; Union Carbide’s Bhopal Massacre, 8.95
>--Lost Ground; welfare, reform, poverty and beyond, $18
>--Detroit: I Do Mind Dying,$18
>--Resource Rebels: Native Challenges to Mining & Oil Corporations, $18
>--Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution & Profit, $14
>--The Imagination of the New Left: A Global Analysis of 1968, $20
>--Paper Stones: A History of Electoral Socialism, 24.95
>--Mao badges, own your own piece of the cultural revolution, $7.50
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