Portland, Ore. Three activists with Cascade Climate Network and Portland Rising Tide occupied a billboard at the corner of SE 12th and Sandy Blvd. Sunday afternoon to protest proposals for coal export terminals across the Northwest. The activists altered the billboard with a giant banner that listed five potential coal export sites along the Oregon and Washington coast, [...]
Archive | Actions
RSS feed for this section
The Student Insurgent, Issue 23.2: Occupy & More
OAG’s lead editorial from our Takeover 4: Occupy Edition was published in this months edition of the Student Insurgent, a dope-diggity publication out of UO. Thanks comrades! For all those in Seattle, who can’t get their hands on a copy, enjoy some digital goodness! http://issuu.com/studentinsurgent/docs/si_23.2 Open publication – Free publishing – More anarchism
An Evening of Radical Poetry with Activist/Occupier/Educator Jared Paul
Event Title & Host An Evening of Radical Poetry with Activist/Occupier/Educator Jared Paul Website http://www.facebook.com/events/149415348511435/ When? Friday 2/17 7pm Where? Parnassus Cafe in the Basement of the Art Building Why? Jared Paul is brilliant and inspiring, you will not want to miss this! Description After 3 months of living in People’s Park and organizing against [...]
Secret Sushi Cafe & Poetry Slam, at the Wildcat
Event Title & Host Secret Sushi Cafe & Poetry Slam, at the Wildcat Website https://www.facebook.com/events/206837239413839/ When? Saturday 2/11/12 Where? The Wildcat, 23rd and Union Why? Sushi, Slams, & Solidarity are all beautiful things. Description Welcome to our yummy SECRET SUSHI CAFE and POETRY SLAM! on Saturday at the Wildcat! Requested donations: $7-$10 A group of [...]
Support the Seattle Port Trucker Strike!
Event Title & Host Rally for Seattle Port Trucker Strike! Website https://www.facebook.com/events/251667024907923/ When? Monday, 2/13, 9am-12pm Where? E. Marginal Way and Hanford, under the viaduct Why? Longshore workers asked us to support them at a strike rally they’ll hold on Monday. Description Over the last two weeks non-unionized short-haul truckers at the port have refused [...]
Weekend of Action to Protect the NW from Coal Exports Approaches
From helping to pass statewide renewable energy standards, to rallying to phase out the only coal plants in Washington and Oregon, efforts of youth activists have helped jumpstart the clean energy revolution in the Northwest. Now we’re uniting to take on what could be the biggest challenge yet: preventing our region from becoming a coal [...]
Support the Oakland Commune
Here’s to friends in Oakland for furthering and opening the struggle here in the belly of the beast. If you haven’t yet read about the events that transpired in the last few days on the Oakland Occupation (and even if you have,) here’s an excerpt of a good account. “We’ll conclude with a plea to our friends [...]
All Day Infosert
Event Title & Host All Day Infosert Website http://miccheckwallst.org/2012/01/08/all-day-consumer-infosert-1-28-12/ When? Saturday 1/28/12 11am – 7pm Where? Seattle Convention Center Why? Covertly changing minds one product at a time. Description Mission: All-Day Consumer Infosert Objective: Place leaflets in productsWe will be providing prepared info-graphic leaflets with messages relating to Wall Street, the banking crisis, income disparity [...]
The Takeover 4: Occupy Edition
The new Takeover is here! It is full of the best stories submitted to the Takeover online that are related to the Occupy Movement. You’ll find no tunnel-vision here; observant, critical, idealistic, open-minded; OAG has collected a diverse number of opinions on the Occupy Movement, Occupy Seattle in particular, and the various actions and political [...]
