Tools and
Briefs
- San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory
A very useful index of Bay Area Progressive organizations and events indexed by
keyword.
- <<NetAction>>
- ALERTS and
Click to the Left - from the SF Bay Guardian
- Institute for Global Communications
- Activism - on the IWW Public Links Page!
One may debate weather the I.W.W. Preamble is as appropriate today as in the 1930's, but they sure have created a website which is a model of interactivity with a
Workers Public Message Center, Public Links Page!and Guest Book.
- Activism - by CoMedia
Features links to useful Activist sites with sections for Cyber Rights, Peace, Environment and Marijuana
- Media Alliance
Serving media professionals, nonprofit organizations and the general public in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years.
Their bookmarks
More resources:
Briefs
- PG&E - a resource from the SF Bay Guardian -
Yahoo and
pge.com
Youth
- Street Soldiers / Omega Boys Club -
Since the club's inception in 1987 with a
handful of kids in a San Francisco community center basement, Joseph Marshall and his small army of street soldiers have already helped 600 kids out of gang-banging and drug dealing.
Poverty in the City
- Sustainable San Francisco - a community effort to create a sustainable future for the City of San Francisco.
- Bay Area Homelessness Program - Index
- I HAVE WORKED for 10 years as a night clerk in a Tenderloin hotel that houses about 180 people. About
half the tenants have AIDS or other advanced HIV conditions. More than 90 percent are addicted to
criminalized drugs... --The road to hell: Paved with SSI's good intentions - by Alex Macdonald, San Francisco Examiner, Jan. 26, 1997
- Poverty - at Yahoo
Transportation
- Willie: Fix the MUNI.
- RESCUE Muni - a local group working on MUNI issues.
Prison
- California Behind Bars -
By A. Lin Neumann
... The prison system holds the fastest-growing population
in the state. As an industry it commands an increasing portion
of the state budget.
- Working for Nothing -
The Failure of Prison Industry Programs, by Lucia Hwang
Work
- NewWork News
- the TimeWork Web, official home page of the Shorter Work Time Network of Canada. - many articles relating to work
- Jerry Brown on Corporations And Jobs
Drugs
- A Guided Tour of the War on Drugs - from DRCNet
- Jerry Brown On Drugs And State Power
- Marijuana Club Reopens in California - News and links related to
Marijuana at Yahoo
Internet
- Electronic Frontiers - a forum for discussion of
technoculture and digital activism.
- FCC Chairman Reed Hundt's speech
"Giving Schools And Libraries The Keys To The Future" to the National School Boards
Association in Washington, D.C (1/27/97)
- The Future of the Internet: Corporate Cybermall or Global Town Hall? - comments by Jerry Mander, Gary Wolf, Audrie Krause and Carlos A. Afonso at
Corporate Watch
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Politics,
TV and
Women
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