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Meetings and actions |
Calendar of upcoming events, meetings and actions of interest to DC Metro SftP.
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Thursdays 6:30-9:30 PM - Ongoing: Audio Activism & The Science of Sound - DC Radio Co-op Get the basics in sound gathering, interviewing, rapid audio production and distribution. Then participate in shaping what you've learned with immediate feedback at the Pacifica station in D.C. WPFW (89.3 FM). By sticking with it and interning for 3-6 months you can learn to: 1. Cover events, the news and record music. 2. Use a mini disc and other recording devices. 3. Edit audio on computer, mix and publish your stories 4. Write the news, conduct interviews and put together story packages. 5. Publish and broadcast your stories. 6. Do LIVE radio, interview, mix music and talks. 7. Produce new programming for Internet streaming RADIO FOR THE WORLD TO HEAR! Trainings designed for radical activists. NO registration. Just attend, or call 917-681-7228 or 202-588-0999 ext 310. People's Media Cafe, Al Fishawy, 4132 Georgia Avenue, NW
Weekdays, 9:30-10:00 AM: Metrowatch on WPFW-FM 89.3
with Gloria Minott This program is a showcase for some of the most original, creative, and dynamic groups and people in the region, in the areas of politics, culture, education, justice, international life, statecraft, the arts, advocacy, empowerment, and more.Volunteers needed to work on the website and archives at the WPFW studios at 2390 Champlain St in Adams Morgan. (202) 588-0999, xt. 327.
Nuclear Calendar - Friends Committee on National Legislation's calendar of events related to nuclear energy, power, weapons and proliferation
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Tues Aug 19, 6:00-7:30PM : Co-sponsored by DC Metro Science for the People and DC Statehood Green Party: Arjun Makhijani will discuss and sign his book Carbon Free, Nuclear Free. Busboys and Poets (Langston Room) 2021 14th Street NW.
Fri Aug 29, 11:30AM-1:30PM : Stand with the Survivors Rally at FEMA -- 3rd Anniversary of Katrina Three years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans remains devastated by a man-made disaster that could have been prevented, and which federal, state and local governments have magnified by funding new prisons and public housing demolition instead of permanent housing and critical services. FEMA Headquarters 500 C Street SW
Thurs Sep 11, 6:00, 8:30, 9:11: 9/11 Truth Film Festival:
6:00 Terrorism Final Cut - A history of government sponsored terrorism;
8:30 Selected shorts
9:11 premiere of Able Danger: A Brooklyn 9/11 Truther falls into a noir pastiche when a mysterious Eastern European beauty arrives at his bookstore-café with irrefutable proof of American secret intelligence involvement in the planning and execution of 9/11.
Special guest: SANDER HICKS, founder of VoxPop café on which the film is based, and author of The Big Wedding: 9/11, The Whistleblowers, and the Cover-Up.$5 suggested donation for each event. Busboys and Poets (Langston Room) 2021 14th Street NW.
Thurs Sep 19, 7:00 PM: Poisoned Profits by Philip and Alice Shabecoff. Investigating the decline in children’s health, these journalists reveal that the children of baby boomers—the first to be raised in a truly “toxified” world—have higher rates of birth defects, asthma, cancer, autism, and other serious illnesses than previous generations had.Politics and Prose Bookstore and Coffee Shop. 5015 Conn. Ave, near Nebraska.
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