In November, 2003, trade ministers from 34 countries met in Miami, Florida, to negotiate the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA).
Pacific Avenue with no cars cruising the street and space for the community to gather!
A group gathered outside K-Mart armed with bunny ears, poster boards, and leaflets on militarized Easter baskets.
The Santa Cruz County recruiting offices for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines remained closed all day due to a large rally and civil disobedience.
More than 30 people showed up in downtown Santa Cruz to express their opposition to Corporate America
Peace Dove
We know that the mainstream media will not do a quality job of covering the peace movement or any other movement involving social and economic justice.
James Lawson Jr. discussed his years as an activist for civil rights and human rights during UC Santa Cruz's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation.
Genetic Diversity of Maize
NAFTA has forced millions of subsistence farmers to migrate to other parts of Mexico and the US. Before NAFTA went into effect in 1994, Mexican farmers had been protected from the inexpensive, low quality, and mass-produced corn grown in the US.
Santa Cruz citizens tell the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to get the “Drug War” out of the Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana (WAMM).