MMC: General Google Group

James Baldwin, Housing Crisis, and New Orleans' right to affordable housing

2007-12-12T18:22:35Z

Peace, I wanted to wish you all the best of luck with finals and end of
semester stress. We almost there ya'll! Soon enough! If you get a chance,
take a break and check out this week's broadcast of That Fresh Radio Piece.
It's my last one, so I'm tryna do it big!
1) We'll be commemorating the life and works of James Baldwin, great African

COINTELPRO charges brought up under the pretext of Homeland Security (TFRP)

2007-12-05T18:01:06Z

Peace ya'll, I hope you're staying warm out there. I wanted to invite you to
check out this week's broadcast of That Fresh Radio Piece. We'll be
having...
1)Soffiyah Elijah, Deputy Director of the Criminal Justice Institute at
Harvard Law School and attorney for the San Francisco Eight.
The San Francisco 8 are former Black Panthers brought to court in the 1970's

Fwd: "Hip Hop Culture, Media, and Public Policy" A Conversation with Lisa Fager of Industry Ears

2007-11-15T21:28:03Z

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Fwd: Media Reform Update

2007-11-08T21:35:26Z

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To: Christian Melendez <md.mediacollect...@gmail.com>
Dear Christian,
Hello from Free Press. On behalf of our outreach and campaign staff, I
want to update you on some major happenings in media reform. The past
few weeks have seen some of the most crucial media policy developments

Che Guevara commemoration and Son of Nun on TFRP this week

2007-10-03T16:54:21Z

Peace everybody, listen in this week to That Fresh Radio Piece on
wmucradio.com
We'll be commemorating the life of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, Revolutionary,
guerilla fighter, and Marxist theorist who participated in the Cuban
Revolution and struggles worldwide throughout the 60's. The 40th anniversary
of his murder by the Bolivian military, in coordination with the C.I.A is

Meeting Reminder

2007-09-24T18:40:58Z

Hey everyone,
Hope you saw the new Disorientation Guide around campus. There's a meeting
for the media collective tomorrow (tuesday) at 615 till 7pm in the Edgar
Allen Poe room (this is a new room than before, but still in the Union).
The agenda is:
*The secondary budget
*Evaluate the Disorientation Guide

This week: Preventing rape and Envrionmental Sustainability at UMD (TFRP)

2007-09-19T19:51:58Z

Peace, hope everyone's week is going great. Please listen in live (or later,
on the archives) this week to That Fresh Radio Piece, as we have...
1)Miranda Vargas and Nickie Babayeva from Student Advocates For Edcuation
About Rape (SAFER).
They'll be speaking on the fact that news coverage and the general dialogue

Meeting Reminder 615 M Brent Union

2007-09-18T14:48:06Z

Hey everyone,
It is done! The first Disorientation Guide is going to be published today.
Hopefully at the meeting we'll have the finished copies. Come on by today
to discuss distribution and the First Look Fair. It should be a short
meeting.
615 Margaret Brent Room in the Stamp Union today.
~Christian

Disorientation Update, First Look Fair, Budgetttt

2007-09-12T20:48:12Z

Hey,
So we had a productive meeting yesterday. The Disorientation Guide is
coming together! Much remains but everything is looking good. Here are the
minutes:
**Disorientation Guide*
1)We divided up pages in the guide to be completed by Monday. The major
parts to be finished this week are:
- Calendar (Adam)

Hundreds mobilize against racism in CP, March of the People, and the Cuban 5 (TFRP)

2007-09-12T04:20:03Z

Peace! We know this is a very exciting, emotional, and trying time for
everyone acting against racism, involved in their forms of activism. We
wanted to first send out a salute in solidarity with you, and secondly
encourage you to listen in AND call in to That Fresh Radio Piece tommorow,
Wednesday 6-8PM. Live on wmucradio.com

Meeting Reminder

2007-09-10T04:16:20Z

Hey,
So Tuesday is the next media collective meeting at 615p in the Margaret
Brent B Room of the Stamp Union.
The agenda will continue mainly on the Disorientation Guide, since its aimed
to be published in a little over a week. We have to start compiling our
off-campus contacts and format the guide. Also, our opportunity to get more

Fwd: Free Film Event!

2007-09-06T21:38:25Z

Hey,
Definitely check out the free film below in the South Campus Commons. The
originator of the film and book, Norman Solomon, is an outstanding media
critic.
Christian
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Minutes: Disorientation Guideeee

2007-09-06T17:43:58Z

Hey,
So a few of us met on Tuesday to discuss the radio show and disorientation
guide. We decide we'll talk more about general operations after we publish
and distribute the Disorientation Guide at the First Look Fair. Here are
the notes...
Diego, James, Len, Steve, Adam, Christian
*That Fresh Radio Piece

Fall 07!

2007-09-04T00:28:43Z

Hey everyone,
I hope you all had a lovely summer! Now that Fall is beginning, so is a new
semester for the Maryland Media Collective.
Some of us talked over the summer to determine what was done well and what
wasn't. After some time, it was decided that we could potentially do a ton
of things under the banner of a free and independent media, but needed also

Water and Humanitarian crisis in Iraq (TFRP)

2007-08-31T17:37:01Z

Hey everybody, That Fresh Radio Piece wanted to wish all you a great new
semester and invite you to listen to TFRP's first broadcast for Fall 2007.
This week we'll be looking at
The water and humanitarian crisis in Iraq following the U.S. invasion and
war. These past years have seen a decrease in Iraqi's access to drinkable