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Richmond Mobilizes To Halt Chevron Expansion
On Saturday, November 10th, hundreds of environmental justice activists marched on Chevron's Richmond Refinery to oppose Chevron's proposal to process dirtier, sulfur-heavy oils in Richmond. Community activists from the West County Toxics Coalition, GreenAction for Health and Environmental Justice, Communities for a Better Environment, Richmond Environmental Health & Justice Leadership Academy, Community Healthy Initiative, Richmond Greens and ANSWER came together for a march and rally wh...
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2007 11:55am PST
Icarus Project Five Year Anniversary Party! Community Potluck and Story-Sharing
AK Press Warehouse
674-A 23rd Street, Oakland 94612
Between MLK and San Pablo, near 19th Street Bart...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 24, 2007 6:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2007 11:32am PST
Speaking Truth in the Teeth of Power with Ward Churchill
AK Press
674-A 23rd Street, Oakland 94612
Between MLK and San Pablo, near 19th Street Bart....
Event Date: Fri, Nov 23, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2007 11:25am PST
Bay is ringed by globs of thick sticky tar
The east bay shore is lined with globs of gooey sticky tar covering rocks, seaweed and wildlife....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 6:07pm PST
Penpals Night at the Long Haul
at the long haul
3124 Shattuck Ave
in Berkeley...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 29, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 4:58pm PST
11/10 KPFA Election Forum Highlights; Mail Ballot Before 11/13 for 11/15 Receipt Deadline
This weekend is your last chance to mail your ballot for the KPFA, 94.1 FM Local Station Board election so that it can be received at the PO Box on the return envelope by 11/15/07. Starting 11/13/07, you will have to walk your ballot to the station at 1929 Martin Luther King, Berkeley. Remember, on Monday, 11/12/07, there will be no mail delivery. The second and last 2 hours of the KPFA, 94.1 FM, on air election forum for Local Station Board candidates is highlighted here to illustrate the...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 2:38pm PST
Justice for Gary King Jr.- Protest at City Hall
Oakland City Hall (Frank Ogawa Plaza)...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 15, 2007 3:00pm PST
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 1:03pm PST
WHO RUNS KPFA UNDER THE RADAR? A REVIEW OF BRIAN'S E-MAIL TELLS ALL!
Here is the controversial Brian Edward-Tiekert e-mail that has been discussed here often. I have replaced each person's e-mail address with the position they now hold at the station so you can see the reach of this group's control at KPFA. Contrary to their disclaimers that this e-mail means nothing, their practice at Local Station Board meetings has been similar to their printed word. For example: at the last LSB meeting Bonnie Simmons, CL elected Chair, allowed Brian E-T to speak 8 out of 1...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 11:15am PST
Justice4GaryKingJr. weekly protest every Thursday 3-5 by Oakland City Hall !
Oakland City Hall , Owaga Plaza , next to 12th Street Downtown Oakland Bart Station...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 15, 2007 3:00pm PST
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 2:13am PST
Justice4GaryKingJr. weekly protest every Thursday downtown Oakland, city Hall !
On September 20 2007, while thousands marched in Jena, Gary King Jr., innocent Black Youth, 20, was taseredm tortured and shot twoce in the back by officer Patrick Gonzalez, while Gary Jr. horrified friends watched powerlessly, yet another case of "mistaken identity"...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 2:07am PST
9th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance
Preservation Park, Nile Hall, 668-13th Street
Oakland,Ca...
Event Date: Sun, Nov 18, 2007 6:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Nov 9, 2007 2:46pm PST
The University of California Strikes again.
University slips on the banana peel again...puts a second fence around a sacred site in the month of Thanks-killing....
Posted: Fri, Nov 9, 2007 3:02am PST
Celebrate Laksmi
Oakland Locale, location upon RSVP...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 16, 2007 7:30pm PST
Posted: Fri, Nov 9, 2007 1:09am PST
Battle of the Board at KPFA
Two letters on the election for the Local Station Board at KPFA...
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 11:06pm PST
Meeting to organize day of activities in solidarity with Venezuela on 12/2/07
Meeting on Tuesdsay, 11/13/07, will organize a day of edutainment and celebration in Solidarity with Venezuela on December 2, 2007....
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 8:30pm PST
Movie Night: The Take
924 Gilman St. in Berkeley, CA...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 15, 2007 8:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 7:31pm PST
Seaflow Statement on the Cosco Busan Bunker Fuel Spill
The marine conservation organization Seaflow is warning that the bunker fuel spill by the Cosco Busan container ship yesterday is a symptom of allowing traffic lanes for large cargo vessels and oil tankers in our National Marine Sanctuaries and State Marine Protected Areas....
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 4:16pm PST
UC Berkeley expand fence "in preparation for extraction"
A second fence is installed around the Memorial Oak Grove Tree-sit in Berkeley. Legal sources say that the new fence is in preparation of "extraction."
2 videos, 15 seconds each...
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 1:39pm PST
Amidst Talk of UC-BP Signing, Students Demand Transparency & Halt to Negotiations
Questions emerge about consultations, advertisements and links with Sudan...
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 1:07pm PST
Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters Silent Auction/Concert/Party for the Forests
1924 Cedar St., Berkeley (at Bonita St., near Downtown Berkeley / North Berkeley BART, wheelchair accessible)...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 1, 2007 6:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 12:35pm PST