http://www.answercoalition.org ANSWER San Francisco - News and Analysis Convio Content Management System Module en-us www.answercoalition.org-423373631 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/petition-boxer-bill-israeli-apartheid.html Sen. Barbara Boxer has introduced a particularly racist bill that would codify in law U.S. support for Israel’s ongoing harassment and exclusion of those who are the primary targets when they try to visit Palestine: Palestinian Americans, other Arabs and Muslims who are U.S. nationals. Sign the petition to stop it! Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:20:28 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-422467695 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/hundreds-protest-drones-in.html In San Francisco, more than two hundred people gathered at the central intersection of Powell and Market to demand an end to drone attacks abroad and drone surveillance at home. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:38:05 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-419319702 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/facts-about-the-us-drone.html Learn the facts about the U.S. drone program by reading and sharing this fact sheet prepared by the ANSWER Coalition. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:35:07 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-418314545 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/support-the-april-13-stop.html On April 13, in Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Albuquerque, Sacramento and other cities there will be a National Day of Action. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:21:15 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-419315376 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/tour-de-peace-the-road-less.html Cindy Sheehan and others are in the beginning stages of planning a bike ride from Casey Sheehan's grave in Vacaville, Ca to WashedUp, DeCeit (Washington, DC) to demand true and positive change. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:15:35 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-412911653 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/hundreds-rally-in-san.html On March 10, 2013 hundreds marched in San Francisco, from the Mission District to the statue of Simon Bolivar at UN Plaza, in tribute to Hugo Chavez and the people of Venezuela. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:41:04 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-411870584 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/investigating.html Within hours of the announcement of the death of President Hugo Chávez, civil rights groups in the United States filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) demands with federal agencies seeking information and documents that "relate to or reference or discuss any information regarding or plans to poison or otherwise assassinate the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez." Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:42:31 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-404900085 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/report-from-feb-7-action.html With a banner reading “From the Mission District to the whole Bay Area—Stop Racist Police Brutality,” over 300 community members rallied against the most recent case of police violence in San Francisco. Sat, 16 Feb 2013 22:45:11 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-404673875 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/the-egyptian-revolution.html On January 25th, the ANSWER Coalition held a community forum entitled “The Egyptian Revolution Continues,” that was attended by a multi-national crowd of about sixty people. Sat, 09 Feb 2013 17:34:21 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-404673130 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/thousands-march-to-honor.html The ANSWER Coalition joined thousands of people in the annual San Francisco march. Sat, 09 Feb 2013 17:24:00 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-403769452 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/petition-demanding-justice-kevin-clark.html Sign the petition and help spread the word! Without provocation, 18-year-old Kevin Clark was attacked by cops on motorcycles, and then assaulted by two SFPD officers. Demand an end to racist police brutality! Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:23:41 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-390991622 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/last-day-to-make-a-difference.html This is the final day. The final hours. The last chance to take action and make a difference. Don't wait any longer. Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:01:06 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-383811261 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/what-is-needed-now-more-than-ever.html The tumultuous events of the past few weeks show that a majority of people reject the reactionary platform of the extreme right, and we cannot rely on Democrats to carry out a truly progressive program. So what is the way forward? Sun, 09 Dec 2012 17:58:01 -0600 www.answercoalition.org-367442928 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/demonstrations-denounce.html On the 11th anniversary of the criminal war on Afghanistan, people across the country took to the streets to denounce U.S. imperialism and the war machine. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:45:41 -0500 www.answercoalition.org-362028644 http://www.answercoalition.org/sf/news/alan-blueford-bbq-city-council-mtg.html Join the family of Oakland Police victim Alan Blueford and the Oakland community for a BBQ and to talk about the struggle against police brutality on Sept. 15. On Tuesday, Sept. 18, join us at the Oakland City Hall meeting to demand Justice for Alan Blueford! Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:39:58 -0500