On the web: Ferd Eggan has received clearance for his videotaped interview with Hank Jones, one of the San Francisco Eight and has posted it in segments on-line. Go to http://www.ferdeggan.net/id13.html
Upcoming the next three Thursdays: Thursday, May 10, 7 PM, Ashanti Alston, former Black Panther/BLA political prisoner, and new national co-chair of the Jericho Amnesty Movement will speak about the recent Jericho national meeting and the case of the SF Eight. (Also present will be Lawrence Reyes of the Puerto Rican Alliance, and Sumi Braun of CopwatchLA and Asians for Jericho & Mumia, who both attended the meeting on behalf of the LA Jericho coalition). Copies of "Legacy of Torture," the video about the case will be available for purchase. Event will take place at the Southern CA Library for Social Studies & Research at 6120 S. Vermont Ave., between Slauson & Gage. Donation to benefit Jericho and local defense and education efforts for the SF8. Thursday, May 17, 7 PM, "Framing An Execution," new full length video documentary about Mumia Abu-Jamal, narrated by Danny Glover which be shown on the date of oral arguments in Mumia's final, life or death appeal before federal judges in Pennsylania. Learn more about Mumia's case. Event at the Southern CA Library, 6120 S Vermont, between Slauson and Gage. Donation to benefit Jericho and local defense and education efforts for the SF8. Sunday, May 20, 2 PM, monthly meeting of the Unity Mission to Free the Eight. Meeting will take place at the offices of the Peace and Freedom Party courtesy of the P&FP People of Color Caucus. 2617 S. Hauser, off Adams between Fairfax and La Brea. Thursday, May 24, 7 PM, benefit show for the San Francisco Eight at Cal State University Los Angeles in the Golden Eagle Ballroom. Also, the new issue of Turning the Tide is out with week with an article on the SF8 by sister Kiilu Nyasha, a former Black Panther, a piece on the latest developments and disclosures in Mumia Abu Jamal's case, including photographic evidence of police manipulation of the evidence, and an editorial linking the attacks on the SF8 and the Black Liberation struggle with the police, ICE and vigilante attacks on undocumented immigrant workers. Copies available from ARA, PO Box 1055, Culver City CA 90232. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
