March Show '06: Youth Produced Newspaper, New Media Empowerment Kit, & LA Protests

Help Get IndyKids into the Queens Libraries!

SAVE THE DATE!
IndyKids Bake Sale
Support IndyKids and distribute papers!
Saturday, April 15 (rain date: April 16)
2:00-5:00pm
Union Square South (14th Street near Broadway)

For more information on IndyKids and to download the paper, go to www.indykids.net To order copies for your school call 212-592-0116, or write to IndyKids indykids@indymedia.org

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MEDIA EMPOWERMENT KIT
just released by Adbusters


Designed as a flexible teachers’ aid, the kit features 43 lesson ideas,
including personal challenges, group activities, discussion starters and
eye-opening readings. Lessons are divided into three areas: Explore Your
Mental Environment, Explore Your Physical Environment and Create Your Own
Meaning.

Each kit includes:
 
 a lesson binder with photocopy-friendly removable sleeves
 a DVD chock full of images and video clips
 five full-color posters
 Adbusters special media literacy issue: “The Game of Life”

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LA PROTESTS AGAINST ANTI-IMMIGRATION LAWS

Story About High School Walkout in Protest of Anti-Immigration Laws
check out photos and video - links on the left

other information on the proposed laws and Saturday's HUGE march in LA:
LA Indymedia
OpinionEditorials.com
Democracy Now!
Associated Press