EMERGENCY NATIONAL DAY OF PACIFICA PROTEST

CALL THEM, WRITE THEM, FAX THEM...
MORNING 'TILL NIGHT ON MAY 22, 2001

On May 22nd, say no to the vicious attacks on Democracy Now! Say no to the bannings, firings and censorship at WBAI and throughout the network. Say no to the outright destruction of Pacifica.

Please take 5 minutes to protect radio not yet owned by a corporation. Four things you can do:

1. Write or call Pacifica Executive Director Bessie Wash: (888) 770-4944 ext. 348; (202) 588-0999; bmwpacifica@aol.com.

2. Write, call or fax Board Chair David Acosta: (713) 926-4604; fax (713) 921-2780; cpadga@aol.com.

3. Write, call or fax WBAI interim manager Utrice Leid: (212) 209-2800; fax: (212) 747-1698; uleid@escape.com.

4. Call the WBAI tally room, especially during Democracy Now!: (212) 209-2950.

LET MAY 22nd STAND OUT AS THE DAY THOUSANDS FROM MAINE TO HAWAII SAID NO TO THE CORPORATE TAKE-OVER AND YES TO FREE MEDIA!

Picket WBAI and KPFK every day. The WBAI pickets, in front of the station at 120 Wall St., run from 7:30-9:00am and 4:30-6:00pm all this week (May 21-25). The KPFK picket, at 3729 Cahuenga Blvd., North Hollywood, runs from 4:00-6:00pm this week.

Demonstrate in Defense of Democracy Now! this Thursday, May 24. The protests will be in front of WBAI/New York and KPFK/Los Angeles. They will run from 4:30-7:00pm local time.

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