Peace
Peace is theme in Chavez celebrations
April 10, 2003Celebrations of the life of Cesar Chavez, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, have spread acrsoss the country since his death ten years ago. They include protests, marches, teach-ins and festivals as well as official city,...
Read moreAs they bury a fallen son, Maryland says, War is not the answer
April 10, 2003BALTIMORE – On a cold April 4 with the daffodils blooming, the Waters-Bey family buried their son, Marine Staff Sergeant Kendall Waters-Bey, at a military cemetery in the rolling countryside of Greenspring Valley north of here....
Read moreBattle of the Bay San Francisco 3-20-03
April 4, 2003Opinion For weeks before the U.S.-led attack on Iraq, anti-war demonstrators from all over the Bay Area promised that if the United States attacked Iraq there would be “No business as usual in San Francisco.” March...
Read moreDr. Kings last essay: A Testament of Hope
April 4, 2003Opinion As we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., April 4, we are reminded that his words continue to have profound meaning. “A Testament of Hope” was published after Dr. King’s death and...
Read moreThe river of protest continues to flow
April 4, 2003As the war against Iraq entered its second week, the river of anti-war protests around the world showed no sign of drying up. Reports of attacks on civilians, including bombing by U.S. and British troops, and...
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