About 500 Ethiopian Americans came to Camp David (Thurmont, MD) to show their opposition to their country's dictator who was at the Summit to Shmooze money from Obama. 2 billion US Tax Dollars go to the Ethiopian dictator Meles Zenawi who uses the money to ethnically cleanse a part of Ethiopia that was formerly Somalia.
Small pockets of random protesters gathered on Main St in Thurmont, MD
to protest the G8 Summit. They were completely overshadowed by 500
Ethiopian Americans who came to oppose their country's dictator who was
at the Summit to Shmooze money from Obama. The Ethiopian video will be
released soon.
The G8 Summit at Camp David, MD is currently underway with minimal protesters and a shit ton of mainstream press with nothing to cover. Tomorrow there is a Bloc Party. If you're not in Chicago... it's not too late.
On April 29, 2002 Winston Gave the following speech at
the World Russian Forum US-Russian Alliance, Washington DC. 6 hours
later he survived an aneurysm on the aorta and required emergency
surgery was brought on a stroke and subsequent Aphashia.
Occupy DC, Occupy the Hood, Chuck D, M1 from Dead Prez, Rebel Diaz, Ramona Africa and a bunch a rowdy Justice seekers rally at the Department of Justice and March on The White House for Mumia Abu-Jamal's birthday. 20 some arrests are made.
In brutal 100 degree heat a small pack of protesters insist on marching down the CLOSED 8 mile stretch of road to the Sea Island Georgia G8 Summit in 2004. They were flanked the entire way by National Guard and robo cops attempting to intimidate them into turning around. Eventually some were arrested at the entrance to the "secure zone" for breaching a police line while seated in the street. This video has been brought out of the closete UN Redidted. Presented just as it was edited on the night of this action.
A rally of mostly women and children in Washington DC to seek more
support for the Free Syrian Army, defectors from the Dictators army who
defend their countrymen from their government. Bashar al-Assad is
accused of using rape and torture as weapons against his people
especially women and children.
Nagia is a Syrian American who has been working w/ the Syrian American
community to organize the Syrian Women and Children Rally across from
the Saudi Arabia Embassy (at the Watergate Hotel) on April 13th at 11am
as a thank you to the Saudi government for supporting the Syrian
resistance against the brutal dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad