Photos by Lana Dandan

The following are reports of actions at the various BART stations on March 19, 2009, the 6th Unhappy Birthday of the War and Occupation of Iraq. The reports were submitted by participants at each station.

We got quite a lot of good media coverage.

Sandra Schwartz: “We met [...]

In Oakland we plugged into the 3/19/2009 actions on BART stations by working with BAY-Peace to do an action at the Fruitvale BART. The action included spoken word, Poetry, Hip Hop, Guitar, visual art and a dramatic representation of the Oscar Grant killing in the form of tableaus.

We created an attention getter opening which went [...]

On MARCH 19th, 2009, the 6th Anniversary of the start of the WAR in Iraq, please join us in saying,

DEFUND WAR AND OCCUPATION. REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES. BRING THEM ALL HOME NOW!

in the morning, at noon, and during the evening at a BART STATION near you.

Click here for a report on media coverage and the actions that occurred at various BART stations on March 19, 2009.

It’s been another year of war and occupation around our globe. March 19, 2009 marks the 6th un-happy birthday of the war and occupation of Iraq. Some might believe, or wish [...]

BAY-Peace Theater presents:
Uniform Violence—Baghdad, California 94601
March 19, 2009 4-5:30 PM
Fruitvale BART station

Please join BAY-Peace, I Go, Turf Unity and Muslim Action for Peace artists for a performance/action with street theater, spoken word and music to mark the 6th anniversary of the war in Iraq and the violence [...]

Six years of war in Iraq!

AND AN ENDLESS WAR AT HOME AGAINST IM/MIGRANTS AND YOUTH OF COLOR!

YA BASTA!!!

Film, food, speakers, music, theater and rally on:

High School Military Recruitment, JROTC
Immigrant Detention Facility Abuses (we’ll be showing a film about Hutto, an im/migrant family detention center in Texas)
Gang Injunction Laws
The Iraq War

Sponsors:

ARCO – Collective Action [...]

ONE LIFE, ONE SECOND

PLEASE JOIN US. Thursday, March 19th, at 4 pm at Civic Center (UN Plaza) BART. Stand with IVAW in silent acknowledgment of the dead in Iraq.

On the 6th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, Bay Area Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) will hold an action to call for an end to [...]

Join Greens at BART Stations on Thursday, March 19, 2009

The Delta Green Party will hold a vigil on Thursday, March 19th, from 5:00-6:00 pm at the Pittsburg Bay Point BART Station. Greens will also be at the El Cerrito Plaza and Del Norte BART Stations from 4:00-6:00 pm.