Anti-Capitalist Convergence - Washington, DC

The People's Strike - Sept 2002 - Calendar of Events

Wednesday, September 25

Welcome Center
10:00am - 9:00pm, 1459 Columbia Rd NW, phone 202-306-2318 (New Number!). The Welcome Center is a place to disseminate and share information on the People's Strike actions and convergence, as well as to share logistical information. Come to the Welcome center to plug in, help out, and get involved. Scenario orientations will be held every two hours on Wednesday and Thursday, starting at 11:00am.

Childcare
11:00am - 6:00pm: Hughes Hall, American University

Trainings and Skillshares

Mt. Pleasant Public Library
11:00am - 2:00pm: Legal Training
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Legal Training

Watha T. Daniel Public Library
11:00am - 1:00pm: Permaculture
1:00pm - 3:00pm: Affinity Group Intro
3:00pm - 5:00pm: Self Defense

Petworth Public Library
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Health & Safety

St. Aloysius
11:00am - 2:00pm: Direct Action

Spokescouncil
6:00pm: Starhawk will speak on the Movement. Spokescouncil will begin at 7:00pm. At the Welcome Center, Casa del Pueblo, 1459 Columbia.

Thursday, September 26

Welcome Center
10:00am - 9:00pm, 1459 Columbia Rd NW, phone 202-306-2318 (new number!). The Welcome Center is a place to disseminate and share information on the People's Strike actions and convergence, as well as to share logistical information. Come to the Welcome center to plug in, help out, and get involved. Scenario orientations will be held every two hours on Wednesday and Thursday, starting at 11:00am.

Childcare
11:00am - 6:00pm: Hughes Hall, American University

Trainings and Skillshares

Mt. Pleasant Public Library
11:00am - 1:00pm: Affinity Group
1:00pm - 3:00pm: Debates in the Anti-Capitalist Movement
3:00pm - 5:00pm: Water Privatization

Watha T. Daniel Public Library
11:00am - 2:00pm: Legal
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Legal

St. Aloysius
1:00am - 4:00pm: Direct Action

Petworth Public Library
11:00am - 2:00pm: Comms
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Health & Safety

Spokescouncil
6:00pm: At the Welcome Center, Casa del Pueblo, 1459 Columbia.

Friday, September 27

Welcome Center
8:00am - 9:00pm, 1459 Columbia Rd NW, phone 202-306-2318 (New #!). The Welcome Center is a place to disseminate and share information on the People's Strike actions and convergence, as well as to share logistical information. Come to the Welcome center to plug in, help out, and get involved.

Autonomous Actions
Starting between 6:00 and 7:00 am - Form an Affinity Group, Plan an Action - Plug in at the welcome center and spokescouncil meetings! Shut Down Business as Usual! Take Back the Freedom to Control our Lives!

Planned Actions for the People's Strike
The Bike Strike! Bike Against Big Oil - 7:30 am
March to Put the Squeeze on Capitalist Greed 7:00 am
Beat the Anti-War Drums: Percussion Protest Against the War on Iraq - 9am Freedom Plaza, 14th and Penn. and Civil Disobedience Die-In 10am

More information on Friday's actions

Saturday, September 28

Welcome Center
10:00am - 6:00pm, 1459 Columbia Rd NW, phone 202-306-2318 (new number!). The Welcome Center is a place to disseminate and share information on the People's Strike actions and convergence, as well as to share logistical information. Come to the Welcome center to plug in, help out, and get involved.

Rhythms of Revolution - Protest In Song
6:00 pm, Performances by David Rovics, Jim Page, Blow Back, and more to be announced. $5 to benefit the People's Strike Convergence and Community Programs at Casa Del Pueblo. At the Sanctuary Theatre/Casa Del Pueblo, 15th and Columbia Rd NW. Columbia Heights Metro (green line).