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Legacies: Racism and Resistance in New Orleans Before and After Katrina
Striving for Solidarity: Lessons in Anti-Racism Organizing file:///Macintosh%20HD/Users/c/Documents/oakland/sharon%20read... Legacies: Racism and Resistance in New Orleans Before and After Katrina ANTI-RACIST SOLIDARITY: SOME PERSPECTIVES AND TOOLS (primarily for white activists) Published on A Katrina Reader (http://cwsworkshop.org/katrinareader) Striving for Solidarity: Lessons in Anti-Racism Organizing Organization: Anti-Racist Working Group [1] Reader Version: Classroom Reader Date Published: 08/01/2007 Striving for Solidarity: Lessons in Anti-Racism Organizing from the Anti-Racist Working Group of Common Ground Written by current and former members of the Anti-Racist Working Group, Summer 2007 We are only part way through this battle, so we cannot yet tell how Katrina will be remembered decades from now. But it currently holds fast in media images, memories, and popular imagination as a time of levee failures, a time of flooding. However, post-Katrina New Orleans saw many other floods, equally powerful and disruptive: the Diaspora of thousands of families and communities forcibly scattered to all areas of the country; the onrush of media, developers, military and police, and corporate contractors, all intent on pursuing further profit and increasing oppression; the influx of volunteers, manual laborers, relief organizations, and humanitarian aid workers, guided by the desire to help with the rebuilding of a city. Most all of us in the Anti-Racist Working Group (hereinafter the ARWG) entered New Orleans as a part of this latter flood, specifically through the vehicle of Common Ground, one of many relief organizations that started up immediately after the levees broke. -
Tides Foundation 51-0198509 Or Print
OMB No 1545-0047 Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(aXl) of the Internal Revenue Code 2009 (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation) Department of the Treasury to Public Internal Revenue Service .The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements. 0pest Inspection For the 2009 calendar year, or tax year beg inning , 2009 , and endin g I D Employer Identif ication Number B Check if applicable C Please Address change IRSlabele Tides Foundation 51-0198509 or print. Telephone number Name change ortype. BOX 29903 E see San Francisco, CA 94129-0903 Initial return specific 415-561-6400 Instruc- Termination tions Amended return G Gross receipts $ 228, 842, 925 . H(a) Is this group return for affiliates' Application pending F Name and address of principal officer Drummond Pike a Yes X No H(b) Are all affiliates included ? Same As C Above Yes No If ''No,' attach a list (see instructions) Li I Tax-exem pt status X 501(c) ( 3 (insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527 J Website : ► www. tides . or H(c) Group exemption number ► legal K Fund of orgaruzabun X Corporation 1-1 Trust Association L Year of Formation 1976 M State of domicile CA Part I Summa ry 1 Briefly describe the organization's mission or most significant activities. Tides Foundation' s_grimary_exempt -purpose isarantmaking_ - We partner with donors to-pomote economic justice,_ -r9hust _demacrnt.ic_pxoce.asea,- and_ the -opportunity to live- in _a_tea-lthy-an L - - - - - - - -suatainabie-^nLirnamen t wbexs_humaa -rights _are _pxesenre-d_ nad_ pr- - - - - - - - - - 2 Check this box 1, If the organization discontinued its operations or disposed of more than 25% of its assets. -
Annual Report 2000 Justice Is at the Heart of Progressive Social Movements and the Philanthropy That Supports Them
1976-2001 25 YEARS OF B RINGING P EOPLE T OGETHER F OR P OSITIVE S OCIAL C HANGE A NNUAL R EPORT 2000 For 25 years, Tides Foundation has had one focus: Bringing People Together In the name of positive social change. When stripped down to its essentials, Tides is a collection of partnerships With both our donors and our grantees. Without them, nothing happens. Together, important work is supported— Substantive efforts to make the world a better place. This network of partnerships itself is undergoing change, As a Tides community emerges working in increasingly collaborative ways To address environmental and social problems. Still, it is the aggregate numbers that startle one: 1 In 2000 alone, Tides made grants of $56 million. We want to thank you, all of our past, present and future partners. To believe in change seems so essential just now. To work for change, as we do here at Tides, is simply an honor. Drummond Pike President Peace Justice Sustainability 2 O UR V ISION The Tides Family of Organizations actively promotes change toward a healthy society— one founded on principles of social justice, equal economic opportunity, a robust democratic process, and environmental sustainability. We believe healthy societies rely fundamentally upon respect for human rights, the vitality of communities and a celebration of diversity. O UR M ISSION Tides Foundation partners with donors to increase and organize resources for social change. We facilitate effective grantmaking programs, 3 create opportunities for learning, and build community among donors and grantees. O UR M ETHOD We strengthen community-based nonprofit organizations and the progressive movement by providing an innovative and cost-effective framework for your philanthropy. -
Sunset for Domestic Spying the Truly Mythical State of Jefferson
The Truly Mythical Sunset For State of Jefferson Domestic Spying When I arrived in Southern Oregon years Anti-Terror Deputy Says National Security back, I learned of this concept of the “mythi- Letters Solve The “Chicken and Egg cal State of Jefferson,” an area of Northern Problem” of Deciding What To California and Southern Oregon that once Investigate Next played at seceding from the United States government. Nowadays, it’s an ad slogan that According to a November 6, 2005 article you hear on this local yuppie Clear Channel by Barton Gellman in the Sunday edition of station that gets passed off as college radio. the Washington Post, the FBI has been issu- Last time I heard a college kid on the station ing "National Security Letters" at a rate that was back in 1983, when they used to let the is a 10,000% increase (one hundred times as frat boys play Talking Heads and the Go- many) over past practices. These letters are a Go’s for four hours a week. Now it’s PC pap fearsome privacy invasion that Congress all day long and all night, too, though I do authorized in the middle of its 911 funk, love my Nature Notes and the sincere voice when the quickest way to be seen as a patriot of Colleen Pike turning sales pitches into was to trash civil liberties. All indented public service. So I have to listen, and some- quotes are from Gellman’s Washington Post times even contributed when gifted chatter- article, entitled The FBI's Secret Scrutiny — boxes like the late Joanie McGowan held the In Hunt for Terrorists, Bureau Examines station hostage for long enough. -
History of Soybeans and Soyfoods in the Caribbean / West Indies (1767-2008): Extensively Annotated Bibliography and Sourcebook
HISTORY OF SOY IN CARIBBEAN 1 HISTORY OF SOYBEANS AND SOYFOODS IN THE CARIBBEAN / WEST INDIES (1767-2008): EXTENSIVELY ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCEBOOK Copyright © 2009 by Soyinfo Center HISTORY OF SOY IN CARIBBEAN 2 Copyright © 2009 by Soyinfo Center HISTORY OF SOY IN CARIBBEAN 3 HISTORY OF SOYBEANS AND SOYFOODS IN THE CARIBBEAN / WEST INDIES (1767-2008): EXTENSIVELY ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCEBOOK Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe and Martinique Haiti, Island of Curacao, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Greenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, U.S. Virgin Islands Compiled by William Shurtleff & Akiko Aoyagi 2009 Copyright © 2009 by Soyinfo Center HISTORY OF SOY IN CARIBBEAN 4 Copyright (c) 2009 by William Shurtleff & Akiko Aoyagi All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or copied in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, or information and retrieval systems - except for use in reviews, without written permission from the publisher. Published by: Soyinfo Center P.O. Box 234 Lafayette, CA 94549-0234 USA Phone: 925-283-2991 Fax: 925-283-9091 www.soyinfocenter.com [email protected] ISBN 978-1-928914-20-4 (History of Soybeans and Soyfoods in the Caribbean / West Indies (1767-2008)) Printed 14 Dec. 2008 Price: $69.95 Search engine keywords: History of Soybeans in Antigua and Barbuda, History of Soy in Antigua