U.S. Politics & History

Midwest Conspiracy Tour

Aug 6 2010 - 7:00pm
Aug 6 2010 - 8:00pm

The 2010 Conspiracy Tour features presentations and workshops filled with up-to-the-minute info on the cases and upcoming trials of the RNC 8, Scott DeMuth and Hugh & Tiga, as well as information on state repression, how to support people facing it and how to protect your community from it. Learn about current legal struggles, and get some insight about how to deal with future ones! Come find solidarity, strategizing, resistance, and community that the state could only dream of. This will be a roadshow to remember even before you read about it in your FBI file.

Featuring:

Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) General Meeting

Apr 27 2010 - 7:30pm
Apr 27 2010 - 9:00pm

The local chapter of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) will hold a general meeting on April 27th at 7:30 PM. The meeting is open to anyone. Topics of discussion will include Mayday celebration and ongoing labor solidarity campaigns.

More info on the IWW is available at www.iww.org.

Also, don't miss our film screening of "The Wobblies" on Saturday, May 1st!

MAY DAY + Really Really Free Movie - "The Wobblies"

May 1 2010 - 7:00pm
May 1 2010 - 8:30pm

Come celebrate the original anarchist-inspired labor holiday this May 1st at the Internationalist! Following up the Really Really Free Market (see below), we're screening a Really Really Free Movie in the spirit of radical labor struggles.

Political Prisoner Letter/Card Writing Night

Apr 19 2010 - 7:00pm
Apr 19 2010 - 9:00pm

Join us for the latest in our monthly series of Political Prisoner Letter Writing night events, as folks gather to write letters and send birthday cards to some of the political prisoners locked up in the US whose birthdays take place in April. Come out and show your support for folks on the inside. Here are some of the prisoners whose birthdays come this month:

*Chuck Sims Africa
*Janet Holloway Africa
*Janine Phillips Africa
*Romaine "Chip" Fitzgerald
*Marshal Eddie Conway
*Mumia Abu-Jamal

NC Rising Conference!

Mar 26 2010 - 5:00pm
Mar 28 2010 - 6:00pm

Calling all anarchists, anti-authoritarians, and autonomists! The last weekend of March, people from across North Carolina and beyond will converge in Chapel Hill, NC for a conference exploring organizing and resistance in our communities and our lives. Join us for a weekend of workshops, networking, fine dining, entertainment, and more, as we learn, debate, celebrate, and strategize together.

Political Prisoner Letter Writing Night / "Born In Flames" Film Screening!

Feb 18 2010 - 7:30pm
Feb 18 2010 - 10:30pm

Join us for the first of a monthly series of Political Prisoner Letter Writing night events, along with a screening of the radical cult classic film, "Born in Flames"!

From 7:30 to 8:30, folks will gather to write letters and send birthday cards to some of the political prisoners locked up in the US whose birthdays take place in February, including Byron Shane Chubbuck, Albert Woodfox, and Veronza Bowers, Jr. There will also be letters on hand from LGBT prisoners seeking penpals and support. Come out and show your support for folks on the inside.

Radical Film Showing/Bake Sale/Dance Party!

Jan 15 2010 - 9:30pm
Jan 16 2010 - 1:00am

Join us at Nightlight (405 1/2 W. Rosemary St.) Friday night for an exciting program of radical films, sweets, and booty-shaking, all to benefit the Chapel Hill Prison Books Collective!

Films will include one of Guy Debord's early films, a documentary about the defense of a squatted social center in Copenhagen, Denmark, and more surprises. Bring a few dollars and your sweet tooth!

To be followed by... the To-Cool-For-School DANCE PARTY! Get down to hip-hop and various danceable jams, along with the cutest radicals in town. Bring your dancing shoes--and a friend.

Progressive Change for America - A Constitutional Coffee Party!

Nov 29 2009 - 4:00pm
Nov 29 2009 - 6:00pm

Progressive Change For America is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization that exists to promote and support progressive public policy, cultural arts, and communication. We invite all to come to our organization's Local Media Launch Party in Chapel Hill.

Come to mingle with like minded progressives, and enlightened, socially conscious folks in the community, as we introduce our organization, and discuss these three critical issues:
HEALTH CARE REFORM, AFGHANISTAN and THE ECONOMY.

Slug's Revenge! political acoustic old-time concert

Nov 18 2009 - 7:00pm
Nov 18 2009 - 8:00pm

Currently living in Quinby, SC, Kevin Wykoff has been playing music under the project name Slug's Revenge for about six years now. He plays primarily educational music, covering a broad range of issues such as militarization, environmental issues, and corporate globalization. He also plays much of the traditional bluegrass, country, folk and old time music he grew up on. Kevin has always had music around him, most especially on his Dad's side, which was rooted in southwestern Virginia.

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