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November 7th, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) sent its new regulation for 1,3-D use regarding residential bystanders to the Office of Administrative Law, setting the target exposure level at 0.56 ppb – allowing for 14 times more 1,3-D in the air than the State’s official lifetime cancer risk warning level, and aligning perfectly with Dow Chemical’s stated desires....
Posted: Thu, Nov 9, 2023 11:14am PST
March from
West Berkeley Shellmound
(at 1900 Fourth St. Berkeley.
From Downtown Berkeley BART
take the 51B bus to AMTRAK station)
to Shellmound St. in
Emmeryville...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 24, 2023 10:00am PST
Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2023 7:33pm PST
Heartbroken, raging, yet tenderly hopeful, we began a series of actions across multiple Bay Area cities in unconditional solidarity with Palestine. We attacked four targets, one financial, one military, one corporate, and one tech....
Posted: Sat, Nov 4, 2023 12:09am PDT
Southside Park 2115 6th St, Sacramento...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 22, 2023 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Oct 21, 2023 10:01am PDT
Gather at: 9700 Fair Oaks Blvd. corner Fair Oaks Blvd/New York Ave. in Fair Oaks, CA (Sacramento suburb)
From there our group of counter-demonstrators will go together to Gov Newsom's Fair Oaks home neighborhood...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 21, 2023 9:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2023 8:43pm PDT
Kyla Searle responds to an in-process showing of Tell, a new work of performance dancing towards racial healing. Co-Directed by Sarah Crowell and Keith Hennessy, Tell holds space for the vulnerability, beauty, and necessity of multi-racial collaboration...
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2023 2:57pm PDT
On Indigenous People's Night, we smashed all nine windows at the military recruiters' office in so-called Daly City, California (Ramaytush Ohlone territory)....
Posted: Tue, Oct 10, 2023 1:14am PDT
The city of San Pablo is a small town in the northern East Bay that loves its police and borrowing lots of money to build itself shiny new things. The Stop Cop Campus Coalition intends to prevent a planned new police facility from being constructed, arguing such huge amounts of money would be better spent meeting the needs of city residents rather than policing them....
Posted: Mon, Oct 9, 2023 10:38pm PDT
The newly-formed Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism (ICSZ) will hold its inaugural bicoastal conference, Battling the “IHRA Definition”: Theory & Activism, on October 13-14. Through the lens of research on structural racism, state violence, and social justice movements, the conference will analyze political campaigns that seek to codify the “IHRA definition” of antisemitism, and efforts to oppose IHRA policies. This is the first research conference focusing on IHRA campaigns, which ...
Posted: Fri, Oct 6, 2023 9:37am PDT
Interview with Chicago-based artist Maria Gaspar about her first West Coast solo exhibition "Compositions" at the UC Santa Cruz Institute for the Arts and Sciences (IAS) Gallery from September 26 to March 3, 2024. The opening celebration is Friday, October 6, 6 to 8 PM. An Artist Talk and Performance happens Saturday, October 7, 4 to 5:30 PM....
Posted: Wed, Oct 4, 2023 1:00pm PDT
San Pablo rejects $43 million police center in Saturday 30th demonstration and march...
Posted: Sun, Oct 1, 2023 2:21pm PDT
On Wednesday, Palestine Legal and the Center for Constitutional Rights wrote to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) warning them to cease attempts to unlawfully censor the upcoming Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism (ICSZ) convening, “Battling the ‘IHRA definition’: Theory & Activism”, which is set to be jointly held at UCSC and New York University (NYU) on October 13th and 14th. The convening is a working meeting of the Institute’s community of scholars and activists, ai...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2023 7:32am PDT
Kennedy Plaza in San Pablo (23rd St & Brookside Dr)...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 30, 2023 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2023 12:22am PDT
The Uhuru Solidarity Movement presents “The Uhuru 3” on U.S.- wide speaking tour to expose the FBI’s violent, pre-dawn raids and the U.S. Department of Justice baseless charges against African People’s Socialist Party leader Chairman Omali Yeshitela and two reparations activists working under his leadership. Learn about the struggle for reparations and black economic development!...
Posted: Fri, Sep 15, 2023 6:58am PDT
California Pioneers of Pan African Ancestry (1840-1875) are overcoming the challenge towards broader acceptance for future equity and inclusion. As part of our Golden Harvest Parade and Festival we share our common and unique historical journey here in the Great State of California, toward a "Greener Tomorrow for Youth"...
Posted: Sun, Aug 6, 2023 9:22pm PDT
"The Funk Queen" autobiography by Dawn Silva opens an new conversation towards equity and inclusion in a good way, on the one, funky....
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2023 10:23pm PDT
On Julian Assange's birthday on July 2, 2023 a solidarity rally was held at the Harry Bridges Plaza in San Francisco to demand his freedom....
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2023 6:33pm PDT
On Juneteenth, ILWU Local 10 will close all ports in Northern California and make Danny Glover and honorary member of the Local. Retired ILWU Local 10 secretary treasurer Clarence Thomas talks about the history of Juneteenth and also the history of Danny Glover with the ILWU Local 10....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2023 3:56pm PDT
Representatives of environmental groups spoke out against the legislation at the hearing, supporting the staff recommendations to move the trailer bills to the regular policy process and to reject the flood and drought trailer bill language....
Posted: Sun, May 28, 2023 10:02pm PDT