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  • Video: Ray McGovern: “No Moral Sense in Pentagon and White House!”
    9 August 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Ray McGovern: “No Moral Sense in Pentagon and White House!”
    A spirited rally was held in a park, on Sunday afternoon, August 8, 2010, in the town of Quantico, VA, in support of Private Bradley Manning. Currently, he is incarcerated in a prison at the Quantico Marine Base. It surrounds the town, which borders on the Potomac River. Private Manning is charged with releasing a video which showed, “the killing of civilians and journalist in Iraq,” by U.S. forces, according to a press release of (…)

  • Video: Josh Stieber Defends Bradley Manning
    9 August 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    A spirited rally was held in a park, on Sunday afternoon, August 8, 2010, in the town of Quantico, VA, in support of Private Bradley Manning. Currently, he is incarcerated in a prison at the Quantico Marine Base. It surrounds the town, which borders on the Potomac River. Private Manning is charged with releasing a video which showed, “the killing of civilians and journalist in Iraq,” by U.S. forces, according to a press release of one of the event’s sponsors. One of the speakers was Josh (…)

  • Video: Phyllis Bennis: “Wars Needs Secrets!”
    8 August 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    A spirited rally was held in a park, on Sunday afternoon, August 8, 2010, in the town of Quantico, VA, in support of Private Bradley Manning. Currently, he is incarcerated in a prison at the Quantico Marine Base. It surrounds the town, which borders on the Potomac River. Private Manning is charged with a releasing a video which showed, “the killing of civilians and journalist in Iraq,” by U.S. forces, according to a press release of one of the event’s sponsors. One of the speakers was (…)

  • Video: Annual Remembrance Ceremony for Hiroshima-Nagasaki
    7 August 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Annual Remembrance Ceremony for Hiroshima-Nagasaki from William Hughes on Vimeo.
    On Friday evening, Aug. 6, 2010, at the Bufano Sculpture Garden, on the campus of the Johns Hopkins U., in Baltimore, MD, a remembrance ceremony was held by the “Hiroshima-Nagasaki Commemoration Committee.” Participating were: Max Obuszewski, Dave Schott, Dr. Margaret Flowers, Jayson Bozek, Jeanne Dresser, Maria Allwine and David Eberhardt. (56 minutes, 25 seconds)

  • Video: Bmore Local Wants Wal-Mart Project Rejected
    6 August 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Bmore Local Wants Wal-Mart Project Rejected from William Hughes on Vimeo.
    On Thursday evening, Aug. 5, 2010, Baltimore City’s Planning Commission held a public hearing in the Benton Building, near the City Hall. The matter before the panel is officially known as “The 25th Street Station” project. Wal-Mart, however, will be the biggest tenant in the development. It is looking to open a “93,000-square-foot store,” according to Baltimore Brew’s reporter, Elizabeth Suman. See: (…)

  • Video: Pastor John Hegee, an Israei Echo, Gets an Earful from Protesters
    22 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On the evening of July 21, 2010, the Pastor John Hegee-led Christians United for Israel (CUFI) held a “summit” at the convention center in Washington, D.C. However, outside, human rights activists from CODEPINK, Jewish Voices for Peace, and others, were staging a protest action. Their press release stated: “That no matter what your faith, you should ‘not support’ Israel’s policies of annexing East Jerusalem, constructing the Apartheid Wall, and laying siege to Gaza.” See, “The Goldstone (…)

  • Video: CODEPINK Rips BP, Mocks Congress and Demands Clean Energy
    21 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On July 20, 2010, a rally was held on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C., to protest BP. At the demonstration, I interviewed Ms. Medea Benjamin, Co-Founder of CODEPINK, a national Peace and Justice organization. It also has a strong commitment to environmental issues. See: http://www.codepink4peace.org/

  • Video, Charge: “Regulators Were Sleeping with the Oil Industry!”
    21 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On July 20, 2010, a rally was held on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C., to protest BP. One of the speakers was Aaron Viles, Campaign Director of the Gulf Restoration Network. It is an organization located in New Orleans, LA, which is dedicated to fighting for a healthy Gulf of Mexico. See: http://www.gulfrestorationnetwork.org/

  • Video: Workers Protest Closing of ESPN Zone in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
    30 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On Wednesday morning, June 30, 2010, workers at ESPN Zone in Baltimore, MD, held a press conference.They protested the Disney-owned ESPN Zone’s recent sudden closing. They claimed that it failed to give the proper notice to the employees that is required under the WARN Act, a federal law. The event, excerpts of which are on this tape, was organized by the United Workers. For background, go to: http://unitedworkers.org

  • Video: BP Gets an Earful from Baltimore Protesters
    26 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On Saturday, June 26, 2010, activists staged a protest action in front of a BP gas station located at Greenmount Avenue and 33rd Street, in Baltimore, MD.