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Resist the World Trade Organization [recto]
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| Title | Resist the World Trade Organization [recto] |
| Creator | Direct Action Network (DAN)
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| Publisher/Affiliation | Direct Action Network (DAN)
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| Place of Publication | [Unknown] |
| Date | 1999-11-30 |
| Notes | Alternative title: Globalize liberation, not corporate power!
Alternate title: Mass nonviolent direct action : shut down the WTO Tues. Nov. 30.
Alternate title: Resist the WTO.
Cosponsors include: Global Exchange, Rainforest Action Network, Ruckus Society, Project Underground, National Lawyer's Guild, CISPES, IWW, Green Party (Seattle), Earth First! (Seattle).
Endorsed by: People's Global Action.
Library has 5 copies in the Direct Action organizing packet.
Also sent out as document 18 of 19 in a Direct Action Network (DAN) organizing packet; these documents are contained in a 9 X 12 inch envelope stating approximately 50-100 organizing packets were sent out. The contents of this organizing packet are as follows: (1) Come to Seattle : festival of resistance Nov.29-Dec.3, 1999, mass nonviolent direct action : Tues. Nov. 30 ; Organize your community [2 pages] ; (2) Democratize the global economy! : your town residents gearing up to stop corporate globalization (1 page) ; (3) Direct Action Network : against corporate globalization. Alternative title: [Fund raising letter] (1 page) ; (4) Direct Action Network : against corporate globalization. Alternate title: [Fund raising form letter] (1 page) ; (5) Direct Action Network : against corporate globalization. Alternate title: [Organizing packet cover letter] (1 page) ; (6) Direct Action Network : against corporate globalization. Alternate title: [Fund raising form letter] (1 page) ; (7) Housing request form : festival of resistance against the WTO (1 page) ; (8) Nov 30 shut down the WTO : mass nonviolent direct action info (2 pages) ; (9) November 30, 1999 : come join the mass demonstration and direct action downtown against globalization (2 pages) ; (10) Order form (2 pages) ; (11) Resist the World Trade Organization (2 pages) ; (12) Resist the WTO : come to Seattle Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 1999 (2 pages) ; (13) Resist the WTO roadshow : sponsored by the Direct Action Network Against Corporate Globalization and Global Exchange (2 pages) ; (14) Seattle reference map ; downtown Seattle (2 pages) ; (15) Simple guide to fundraising (4 pages) ; (16) Stop the corporate world take-over (1 page) ; (17) WTO ; Core elements of WTO argreements ; WTO rulings on the environment (2 pages) ; (18) WTO direct action convergence, Seattle, WA (nov. 20-28), registration application (2 pages) ; (19) Shut down the WTO (newspaper) is not in the WTO History Project database.
Affiliated web page url: www.agitprop.org/artandrevolution.
Announces the Festival of Resistance Nov. 29-Dec. 3, Shut Down the WTO at 7 a.m. at Victor [Steinbrueck] Park and Seattle [Central] Community College on Nov. 30, and Direct Action/Street Theater Convergence Nov. 20-28. |
| Timeline | During WTO |
| Intended Purpose | Mobilization
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| Issue Area | Direct Action
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| Subjects | Demonstrations; World Trade Organization. Ministerial Conference; Direct action--Planning; Protest movements--Planning |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Object Type | Handbill
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| Physical Description | Size: 16 x 11 cm
Condition: good |
| Collection | WTO Seattle Collection, #5177-003, Box 2, Folder 21
Box 1, Folder 1 (DAN organizing packet)
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| Contributor | WTO History Project |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Organizations Mentioned | Global Exchange, Rainforest Action Network, Ruckus Society, Project Underground, National Lawyer's Guild, CISPES, Industrial Workers of the World, Green Party (Seattle), Earth First! (Seattle), People's Global Action
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