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Looking Back at the Week: March 11-17

March 18, 2018 by Brent E. Beltrán

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This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week contains articles, commentaries, columns, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, cartoonists, at-large contributors, and locally and nationally sourced writers on: Women’s Herstory Month, Rump’s visit, students walk out, WV teacher’s strike, health care, the return of the Wobblies, the crimes of DeVos, and lots of other grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s feisty, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.

San Diego Free Press Columns:

Women’s History Month
Potato | Women’s History Month
By Karen Kenyon

History of Women’s Movements, Part I
Holly Kemble / Women’s Museum of California

History of Women’s Movements, Part II
Holly Kemble / Women’s Museum of California

Progressive Activist Calendar by Doug Porter
It’s Time to Start Thinking About the June 5 Elections Progressive Activist Calendar, March 16-26, 2018

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
UPDATED: What’s Happening During Trump’s San Diego Visit
Protest Journal: Trump’s San Diego Visit
Thank You, Students Everywhere, for Walking Out to Protest Gun Violence
Healthcare Repair: The Achilles Heel for Republicans in 2018 Elections

Under The Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Notes from the Class War: the West Virginia Strike Shows That Solidarity Wins

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Seeing

El Machete Illustrated by Eric J. García
Palestine Roots

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: March 4-10

Video Worth Watching by Rich Kacmar
HMT Rostock Folk-Quartett – Bring Me a Little Water, Silvy (Leadbelly)
Tiffany Haddish – Becoming “The Last Black Unicorn” – Extended Interview: The Daily Show
Top 10 Cool Inventions by Women That Changed the World
The Kids Are Marching Today
Stephen Hawking in Space & Time
7,000 Pairs of Unfilled Shoes Honor Children Lost to Gun Violence & Samantha Bee’s Prayers Are Answered
‘Dulces Recuerdos’ and a Medley ‘Las Caras Lindas / El Dia de Suerte’ by Mariachi Flor De Toloache, an All-Woman Mariachi Band

 

San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large, National and Locally Sourced Contributors:

Health Care is Still the Number One Economic Issue
By David Akadjian / Daily Kos

An FAA FOIA Request Update: 218 Days and Counting and No End in Sight
By Raymond Bender

These 3 Women Could Change the California Justice System for Good
By Liz Posner / AlterNet

500 Rally in San Ysidro Against Trump and His Wall
By Frank Gormlie

On PI Day, We Mourn the Passing of Stephen Hawking

By Mark Sumner / Daily Kos

Industrial Workers of the World Returns to San Diego
By IWW / new indicator

ACLU: California Students Have the Right to Protest
By Edward Sifuentes / ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties

On the Road in Oaxaca
By Nat Krieger

DeVos Damages to Detroit Schools: A Crime in Progress
By Thomas Ultican / Tultican

San Diego Vets for Peace Bring My Lai Memorial Exhibit to San Diego
By Staff

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Brent E. Beltrán

Brent E. Beltrán is a third generation pocho and second generation San Diegan that lives next door to Chicano Park in Barrio Logan. He's married to his warrior healer wife Olympia and is the proud father of a youngling name Sandino. Brent is a member of the SDFP Editorial Board, occasionally writes the column Desde la Logan and posts Looking Back at the Week every Sunday morning. He can be contacted at desdelalogan@gmail.com and through his Twitter account @DesdeLaLogan.
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