Among confirmed speakers and bands are Mark Rudd, an activist who led the student occupation of Columbia University in 1968 and was a founding member of the Weather Underground Organization; These Arms Are Snakes, a screamo-hardcore band from Seattle, WA; and Parallax, a hardcore band from Provo, UT. Locals include Jay Boss Rubin, founder and organizer of the annual Portland Challenge event; Life & Limb; and Riot Cop.
Local political groups and businesses, such as: Food Fight!, Tacoma Students for a Democratic Society, Microcosm Publishing, Laughing Horse Books, Portland Books to Prisoners, Community Independence Project, PCSASC, ISO, The Open Media Center, the Bus Project, and Recruiter Watch PDX will be present with booths and tables;
The day will feature a showing of This Is What Democracy Looks Like, a documentary about the Seattle WTO protests shot by IndyMedia activists.
Door price will be $10 before 6pm and $12 after.
For more info, go to:  http://www.stealthisfestival.org/
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