... included:
* Lee Sustar from the Socialist Worker newspaper
* "ex-Marine and founder of Iraq Veterans Against the War Jimmy Massey"
* Hector Pesquera, "a leader of the Hostosiano Independence Movement of Puerto Rico"
* Amiri Baraka and Amina Baraka (the former read a poem and provides some choice quotes)
And, there was dessert after the panel ended: a "video interview with Noam Chomsky...
Socialist Worker/April 28, 2006/Lee Sustar/ link
Discusses the planning for the May 1 2006 Chicago march. Links the Chicago March 10 Movement to Los Angeles' even more radical March 25 Coalition. The latter wanted a boycott on May 1; the conference left it up to "local committees" to decide whether they want to boycott as well as march.
MORE THAN 120 activists from around the U.S. met in Chicago...
Lee Sustar/Socialist Worker (also in Counterpunch)//August 31, 2006/ link
...A given day (at the church where she's holed up) might see elected officials, diplomats from the Venezuelan consulate, journalists from the New York Times or European national radio services, or representatives of the Latino and left-wing press.
...Meanwhile, Arellano's son Saul, who has been diagnosed with Attention...