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Photos from Occupy Oakland
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Oakland in solidarity with the 99 percenters demonstrating all over the world. Here’s a slideshow of some photos taken over the last week.
Moral Budgets: Wedging Black Women’s Bodies
Despite high rates of unemployment, staggering rates of black poverty, and an insane federal deficit, House Republicans voted 240-185 last week to undermine women’s reproductive freedom…
Knowledge Exchange 2009: Universal Broadband and Digital Inclusion
Sponsored by the Center for Media Justice, the Consumer’s Union and newly sponsored by the Media and Democracy Coalition, Knowledge Exchange, will bring together 20 grassroots media activists, national advocacy groups, academics, and beltway policy advocates to exchange ideas, deepen relationships, and develop best practices and collaborative strategies to advance a national plan for universal broadband access and deployment. Taking place in Washington, D.C., September 21-24, 2009, the convening will feature presentations on the broadband stimulus package, digital inclusion dialogues, discussions on race and related equity issues, a landscape of current legislation on broadband and the Internet, and more. Participants are movement leaders who will address movement challenges, and develop winning strategies for media policy change from the grassroots to the beltway!

