Friday, September 14, 2007
Los Angeles Encampment Schedule
Troops Out Now Los Angeles just had a very successful press conference yesterday with Helga Aguayo, anti-war activist and wife of Agustin Aguayo; Agustin Aguayo, Army Medic and conscientious objector; Ron Kovic, author Born on the Fourth of July; Fernando Suarez del Solar, father of Jesus A. Suarez del Solar, U.S. soldier killed in Iraq; Carlos Montes, Latinos Against the War, TONC; Jane Bright mother of U.S. soldier killed in Iraq; Andy Griggs, United States Labor Against the War; Javier Rodriguez, March 25 Coalition for Immigrant Rights, TONC; Sally and Peter Dudar, Arlington West film producers.

The Encampment to Stop the War and the march on September 29th are not to be missed. This will be a united show of force from the anti-war, labor, social justice and immigrant rights movements. Take a look at the schedule we have lined up for the week from September 22nd to the 29th at the Tent City Encampment so far in Los Angeles:

SAT. SEPT 22
Themes: Labor and War on Workers/ End U.S. Militarism &
Occupation/ Human Needs Not War

Tent City-Set up 10 a.m.

Kick-off march and rally to nearby site.

AFSC will set up shoes and boots representing Iraqi
civilians and CA soldiers killed.

Noon POTLUCK

1-2p.m
Philippines Mini-Rally

Palestine Teach-in

2 p.m. El Salvador Teach-in

3 p.m. US Labor Against the War Iraq Moratorium Workshop

7 p.m. Movie Screening: Face to Face- Iraqi workers

7: 30 p.m. Screening: Iraq For Sale

SUN SEPT. 23

Themes: War on Youth & Youth Fightback/ Role of Protest/
Immigrant Rights & Globalization

11 a.m. Unconventional Activism Teach-in w/ Dr. Caroline
Heldman, Katrina activist with Common Ground/ UCLA
professor

POTLUCK LUNCH

2:30-3:30 p.m. Ron Kovic- Vietnam & Iraq: Tactics on Civil
Disobedience & Creative non-violence,
Revisiting 1974 Westwood Federal Bldg Encampment. & Hunger
Strike

4 p.m. FIST (Fight Imperialism Stand Together) Forum &
music- youth & students

*7 p.m. Journal of Ascetics Theater

MON SEPT. 24

Themes: Int'l Solidarity/ Racism, Repression & Prison
Industrial Complex /Women, Gender & LGBT Oppression

Katrina Workshop

Cuba & Venezuela Teach-in

*LGBT Marriage Rights Workshop

4-5 p.m. SDS-UCLA contingent marches to encampment & join
forces to march to Occidental Petroleum

TU SEPT 25

10 a.m. Break Camp & Begin March to Downtown Federal
Building Occupation:

* Protest at Israeli Consulate on the way
* Protest at El Salvador Consulate on the way
* Set up Camp at Downtown Federal Bldg.

WED. SEPT 26

Themes: Int'l Solidarity/ Racism, Repression & Prison
Industrial Complex /Women, Gender & LGBT Oppression

-Cuba & Venezuela Wkshp

-David Bacon photo exhibit on Iraqi workers

*Jena 6 Teach-in

*Police Brutality Wkshp

-Colombia Teach-In

*8 p.m Screening: The Fire This Time- LA Uprising

TH SEPT27

Themes- Labor and War on Workers/ Immigrant Rights &
Globalization

3 p.m. US Labor Against the War- Iraq Oil Law Workshop

7.p.m. Short Version: "Meeting Face to Face" on Iraqi
workers

7:30p.m. Garment Workers will show "Made in LA" on local
sweatshops

F SEPT 28

Themes: War on Youth & Youth Fightback/ End U.S.
Militarism & Occupation/Human Needs, Not War

-City Council Protest 9-11 a.m. March to LA Times Protest

5-6p.m. Philippines Mini-Rally

-7p.m. El Salvador Wkshp

-8p.m. Eyewitness Palestine- Photo Presentation Teach in

*9 p.m. Journal of Ascetics Theater

SAT SEPT 29

Noon- Mass March & Rally at Olympic & Broadway to Bring
the Troops Home NOW!!

www.troopsoutnowla.org

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SEPT 22 - 29

It's time to move from Protest to Resistance:

SEPT 22- 29: Encampment in Washington DC & March on the White House

SEPT 29: National March on from the Capitol to the White House

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