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March and Rally in Solidarity with Renisha McBride

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Date:
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Time:
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Event Type:
Protest
Organizer/Author:
Carla Hays
Location Details:
Rainbow Park, East Oakland

RENISHA MCBRIDE WAS A 19 YEAR OLD AFRICAN - AMERICAN WOMAN WHO ON NOVEMER 2, 2013 WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN A DETROIT SUBURB. SHE KNOCKED ON A WHITE HOMEOWNER'S DOOR NAME TED WAFER LOOKING FOR HELP. HE FIRED A SHOTGUN AT RENISHA THROUGH THE SCREENDOOR AND KILLED HER.

BLACK LIVES MATTER. WHEREVER WE LIVE, WE MUST SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE RACIST WAR ON BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH IN THIS COUNTRY.

WE IN OAKLAND KNOW FAR TO WELL THE INJUSTICES OF MUREDRS THAT GET SWEPT UP UNDER THE RUG. COPS, JUDGES AND VIGILANTES ALL LIE TO PROTECT EACH OTHER FROM BEING CHARGED WITH MURDER IN THIS COUNTRY. WE IN OAKLAND KNOW THAT INJUSTICE IS A GLOBAL EPIDEMIC.

ALL FAMILIES AND SUPPORTERS OF MURDERED VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ARE ENCOURAGED TO COME OUT AND SPEAK. BRING BANNERS, POSTERS, SIGNS WHATEVER YOU LIKE.

IN SOLIDARITY WITH DETROIT, WE WILL HAVE A SPEAKOUT, MARCH, AND RALLY THROUGH THE STREETS OF EAST OAKLAND TO EXPOSE AND BRING AWARENESS TO THIS GLOBAL EPIDEMIC DUE TO THE FACT THAT OUR COMMUNITIES ARE SUFFERING FROM LOSS OF LIFE SO MUCH THAT SOME OF US HAVE GOTTEN IMMUNED TO DEATH.

speakers are as follows;
Oscar grant foundation, uncle bobby Johnson
Cyndi Mitchell, MARIO ROMERO FOUNDATION
DIONNE SMITH, JAMES RIVERA FOUNDATION
GERALYN BLUFORD,JUSTICE FOR ALAN BLUFORD COALITION
TRACY BELL BOREDN, KENNETH HARDING FOUNDATION
SHANGO, BLACK RIDERS LIBERATION PARTY
TONY COLEMAN, ONE FAM, WEST OAKLAND
ONYX ORGANIZING COOMITTEE
WE ALSO GOT THE PO POETS COMING THROUGH FROM POOR MAGAZINE,

**** WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO MAKE A VIDEO OF THE RALLY AND MARCH TO SEND TO RENISHA FAMILY MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS.

ALSO ONE ON ONE INTERVIEWS FOR FOLKS WHO WANT TO SEND THEIR OWN PERSONAL MESSAGES OF LOVE, SOLIDARITY AND SUPPORT.

PLEASE BRING KIDS, KID-FRIENDLY!!!

PLEASE COME OUT TO SHOW RENISHAS FAMILY SOME LOVE AND SUPPORT.

AN INJURY TO ONE IS A INJURY TO ALL

EVENT ENDORSERS
ONYX ORGANIZING COMITTEE
WORKERS WORLD
ONE FAM
OSCAR GRANT FOUNDATION
Kenneth harding foundation
POOR MAGAZINE
Added to the calendar on Sat, Dec 7, 2013 12:17AM
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