A special message to President-Elect Barack Obama. Posted to his website: http://www.change.go v :It's Your America: Share Your Ideas
The story of the campaign and this historic moment has been your story. Share your story and your ideas, and be part of bringing positive lasting change to this country.
The ILWU (International Longshore and Warehouse Union) stopped work on May day to get across the message that the war has to end. Note: Ralph Chaplin wrote "Solidarity Forever" not Pete Seeger. Excuse the error.
The first group of protesters were arrested for not relinquishing their backpacks. The second group crossed over the barricades and were taken into custody.
http://www.centrum.o rg
The Festival of American Fiddle Tunes at Fort Worden features this Africa-American string band with music from North and South Carolina.
http://www.worldcant wait.org
Going into the 6th year of the Iraqi occupation does not go unheeded as protesters hold big media corporations accountable for lies that kill.
http://www.theolympi an.com/opinion/story /207257.html Congressman Brain Baird-D Washington faces strong criticism when he changes his stance and now opposes immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq.
Andy Mackie has taught over 6,000 children to play the harmonica. Go to http://www.andymacki e.org to see how the Andy Mackie Music Foundation has enriched the lives of children through music.
