Sunday, August 27, 2006

2 VIDEOS

VIDEO | Independence Day in New Orleans
A Film by Chris Hume and L. Wild Horse
http://www.truthout.org/multimedia.htm
On July 4, residents of the St. Bernard Public Housing Project planned to storm
the barbed-wire fences and reoccupy their condemned homes. But the powers that
be are finally willing to negotiate. Truthout correspondents Chris Hume and L.
Wild Horse were at St. Bernard's for the first Independence Day since Hurricane
Katrina.

VIDEO | Fasters Declare Independence From War
A Film by Scott Galindez
http://www.truthout.org/multimedia.htm
On July 4, in Washington, participants in the "Troops Home Fast" took their
message to the National July 4th Parade. Cindy Sheehan and Michael Berg, who
both lost sons in the war, called on the fasters and their supporters to declare
independence from war. Following a brief program in Lafayette Park, the group
marched to join the national parade.

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