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Ted Hayes

Ted Hayes at a rally in support of U. S. Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean. Ignacio Ramos is a former United States Border Patrol Agent who shot an unarmed Illegal alien and Drug smuggler on the United States–Mexico Taken February 10, 2007, at the corner of Hollywood and Argyle, Los Angeles.
Born Theodore Hayes, Jr.
March 9, 1951 (1951-03-09) (age 57)
Columbus, Georgia
Residence Dome Village, Los Angeles
Occupation Homeless and anti-illegal immigration activist
Political party Republican
Children Joanna D. Hayes

Theodore "Ted" Hayes, Jr. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Columbus is a City in Muscogee County, Georgia, United States. Dome Village was a self-governing community of "people unable or unwilling to live in traditional shelters" Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Illegal immigration refers to Immigration across National Borders in a way that violates the Immigration laws of the destination Country Joanna Dove Hayes (born December 23 1976 in Williamsport) is an American hurdler who won the Gold medal in the 100 metres is an American advocate for the homeless and an activist. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Advocacy Advocacy is the pursuit of influencing outcomes –including public-policy and resource allocation decisions within political economic and social systems Homelessness is the condition and social category of people who lack housing because they cannot afford or are otherwise unable to maintain regular safe and adequate shelter Activism, in a general sense can be described as intentional action to bring about social or political change

Hayes' activism began in January 1985, when Justiceville, a community of homeless people in Los Angeles, was founded. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West It survived for five months, until authorities moved to shut down the shantytown. Shanty towns (also called Squatter camps or Favelas are settlements (sometimes illegal or unauthorized of impoverished people who live in improvised When they did, Hayes entered 35-day fast in protest. A hunger strike is a method of Non-violent resistance or pressure in which participants fast as an act of political Protest, or to provoke feelings of Protest expresses relatively overt reaction to events or situations sometimes in favor though more often opposed [1]

In 1993 he founded Dome Village, a Los Angeles homeless facility consisting of geodesic domes designed by architect Craig Chamberlain and funded by ARCO. Dome Village was a self-governing community of "people unable or unwilling to live in traditional shelters" A geodesic dome is an almost spherical shell structure based on a network of Great circles ( Geodesics lying approximately on the surface of a Sphere An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction ARCO (an Acronym for Atlantic Richfield Company) is an Oil company which is since 2000 a subsidiary During the same year, he ran for mayor of Los Angeles during the primary election, receiving 0. 63% of the vote. [2] In the mid-1990s, he organized a youth- and homeless cricket team that toured Ireland and England and inspired an opera. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto He is also the current president of the Los Angeles Social Cricket Alliance. [3]

At the 2000 Democratic National Convention, Hayes, who was leading a contingent of homelessness activists, was shot with a rubber bullet by police. The 2000 National Convention of the US Democratic Party nominated Vice President Al Gore for President and Connecticut [4]

In 2001 he ran unsuccessfully for the Los Angeles City Council seat of the 9th district, receiving 5. 3% of the vote. After the September 11 terrorist attacks, he was criticized by Muslim leaders for his role in persuading the Los Angeles City Council to pass a resolution demanding that Muslims take a stronger stance against global terrorism. A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California United States Terrorism is the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion [5] Recently, he has become a vocal critic of illegal immigration, joining the Minutemen Project at protests and staging his own. Illegal immigration refers to Immigration across National Borders in a way that violates the Immigration laws of the destination Country The Minuteman Project is an activist organization started in April 2005 by a group of private individuals in the United States to monitor the United [6] There was an altercation at an anti-illegal immigration rally at Leimert Park organized by Hayes. Leimert Park is a neighborhood in southwestern Los Angeles California. [7]

He has founded several organizations, including the Black Elephants, a group of Black Republicans, and the Crispus Attucks Brigade, an African-American anti-illegal immigration group. Crispus Attucks (c 1723 &ndash March 5 1770) was one of five people killed in the Boston Massacre in Boston Massachusetts. The Crispus Attucks Brigade, is named for an African American man who was the first victim of the Boston Massacre. This article is about the 1770 incident The Boston Massacre is also used colloquially to describe portions of a Yankees-Red Sox rivalry. He is also the co-founder of the non-profit organization United American Committee, which educates Americans on the dangers of Islamism. The United American Committee (commonly called the UAC is a Non-partisan Non profit 501c(3 organization which promotes awareness of threats which face America [8]

Hayes is a supporter of President George W. Bush's foreign policy. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States. He is also critical of critics of Black Republicans, who he says are "vigorously vilified by Democrats". The term black people usually refers to a racial group of Humans with dark Skin color, but the term has also been used to categorise a number of diverse The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. [9]

The self-proclaimed Western or American "Ghandhi", Hayes is known for being a colorful character, often sporting long flowing coats and wearing American flags as part of his dress, and a yarmulke. "Kipa" redirects here For the supermarket please see Kipa (supermarket. He is also known for being an advanced inline skater, rollerblading through skid row and Venice Beach.

Featured in several award winning documentaries about homelessness and Cricket, Hayes has also occasionally appeared in Hollywood productions, including a role as himself in the 2000 film Pharaoh's Streets ,[10] as well as as a homeless person on the sitcom 227. The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the 227 is an American Situation comedy that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985 until May 6, [11]

His daughter Joanna Hayes is an Olympic gold medalist, and his son Theo is the co-coach of the cricket team. Joanna Dove Hayes (born December 23 1976 in Williamsport) is an American hurdler who won the Gold medal in the 100 metres The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games Gold Medal is an Album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music) [12]

References

  1. ^ "About Justiceville/Homeless, USA" (HTML). Justiceville/Homeless, USA Board of directors. Retrieved on 2006-06-02. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks
  2. ^ Hayes, Jr., Theodore. Our Campaigns (2005-05-17). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Retrieved on 2007-02-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen
  3. ^ Los Angeles Social Cricket Alliance Home. Retrieved on 2007-02-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen
  4. ^ Welch, Matt. ""Cops shoot homeless hero Ted Hayes: Rubber bullet to the chest of man who organized event to prevent violence"", NEWSFORCHANGE, 2000-08-15. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed  
  5. ^ Stewart, Jill. ""Rasta Republican Meet Los Angeles's Ted Hayes. He's black, dreadlocked--and belongs to the GOP"", Wall Street Journal, 2005-04-28. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title  
  6. ^ ""Black Activists Join To March With Minutemen"", CBS2. com, 2006-04-23. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at  
  7. ^ ""Leimert Park Protest Organizer Apologizes"", CBS2. com, 2006-04-24. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to  
  8. ^ United American Committee
  9. ^ Hayes, Ted. ""Prejudice: Black Republicans should be able to live without fear"", Wall Street Journal, 2006-02-01. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen  
  10. ^ Ted Hayes (I). Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-02-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen
  11. ^ 227 - No Place Like Home. TV. com. Retrieved on 2007-02-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen
  12. ^ "Joanna Hayes". USA Track and Field. USA Track & Field ( USATF) is the national governing body for the sport of track and field (or 'athletics' in the United States. accessed 2006-06-02.

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