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Anti-war Pickets Shut Down Terminal at Port of Oakland (video/x-ms-wmv 45.1MB) Video by Jonathan Nack
May 19, 2007...
Posted: Sun, May 20, 2007 4:08pm PDT
Evening community picket again shuts down Oakland port 
For the second time today, Longshoremen honored an anti-war community picket line at the SSA Terminal in the Port of Oakland. Three ships sat at the SSA docks, and cargo did not move....
Posted: Sun, May 20, 2007 1:29pm PDT
Audio from Port Picket Line (audio/mpeg 8.6MB) Audio and interviews from the Port of Oakland picketline May 19, 2007....
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 8:44pm PDT
Mayor Sends Out Mixed Message Regarding Berkeley Housing Authority Mayor Tom Bates Sends Mixed Message In Regards To Berkeley's Troubled Housing Authority!...
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 8:19pm PDT
Pictures from Port of Oakland Picket 
Photos from picket to stop war shipments from the Port of Oakland. May 19th, 7am...
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 1:06pm PDT
War profiteer shut down--picketing to continue A victory in the Port! War profiteer SSA was shut down this morning by our community picket line. Picketing will continue this afternoon. Join the picket line!...
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 12:46pm PDT
Picket War Profiteers at Port of Oakland APL Terminal at Port of Oakland, 1579 Middle Harbor Road
Not far from sign for Berths 61-63...
Event Date: Sat, May 19, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 11:50am PDT
Port of Oakland Has Been Shut Down!!!! The Ports of Oakland have been shut down by a small group of antiwar protesters and organized workers....
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 11:41am PDT
We can make history at the Port tomorrow! 
With ILWU Local 10 expected to not to cross our picket lines and support from Mayor Dellums, this could turn into a major milestone for the anti-war movement. Come out and help make history!...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 11:47pm PDT
Mayor Dellums letter to Port Action There will be a community picket line to shut down War Profiteers in the Port of Oakland on Saturday, May 19th at 7 a.m. Themes and issues of the picketing include: Stop shipping war materiel. Port money for schools & social services. Bring the troops home now, and give them the healthcare they need. Below is Oakland Mayor Dellums letter of support to Port Action, the ad hoc group which is organizing the picketing....
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 9:48pm PDT
DATE CHANGE: Green Jobs Rally 6/12, PLUS big news! BREAKING NEWS: We've changed the date of our rally for the Oakland Green Jobs Corps
to reflect the new Oakland City Council hearing date. Save the date - our
rescheduled rally is Tuesday, June 12!...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 5:42pm PDT
7/13-15 in Oakland: National Copwatch Conference 2007 1st National Copwatch Conference 2007
Oakland, California
July 13-15
Laney College
(Lake Merritt Bart)
Join us for a weekend of networking, workshops, film showings, and discussions in support of direct observation of police as part of a strategy for stopping police brutality...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 4:13pm PDT
SPRING into the SEASON with Sistahs Steppin' in Pride! Get out your calendars and mark these important dates!...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 9:13am PDT
Picketing war profiteers on Armed Forces Day Antiwar activists will picket war profiteers in the Port of Oakland on Saturday, May 19. Below are two press releases from the Port Action Committee....
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 2:59am PDT
East Bay Animal Advocates May 17, 2007 eNews East Bay Animal Advocates
P.O. Box 1406
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 487-4419
info@eastbayanimaladvocates.org
http://www.eastbayanimaladvocates.org...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 3:52pm PDT
Violent Motorist at Berkeley Critical and Biased Coverage Another witness' report on the Berkeley Mass incident....
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 1:16pm PDT
GM Industry Flak scheduled to speak May 20th at UC Berkeley Commencement Dr. Florence Murinigi Wambugu is scheduled to speak at UC Berkeley the morning of May 20th, 2007, as the Commencement Speaker during the College of Natural Resources Commencement Program. Dr. Florence Wambugu is a leading African biotechnolgy expert whose career and research projects are funded by Monsanto, Dow, Noivartis, AgrEvo, Bayer, BBSRC, Cargill, Pioneer, Syngenta. These companies also provide millions to UC Berkeley for research....
Posted: Wed, May 16, 2007 9:00am PDT
Take Back OUR Schools Day 2007 May 17th marks the 53rd anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education but economically disadvantage youth and youth of color continue to receive an unequal education. On this historic date, we hold a press conference in commemoration of Brown vs. Board of Education so that elected officials could have the opportunity to hear what students, teachers and community members feel is most urgent and what should be prioritized when talking about education reform, and so that politicians can state whe...
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2007 6:26pm PDT
Eric Drooker: Musical Slide Lecture (5/24) 
Eric Drooker: Musical Slide Lecture, Thursday May 24th, 7:30pm at Pegasus Books (2349 Shattuck Ave. Downtown Berkeley)...
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2007 1:37pm PDT
UC Hunger Strike Against Weapons Labs Passes 1-Week Mark 
A hunger strike initiated by 44 UC students, several alumni and a professor has passed its 1-week mark. The hunger strikers are demanding that the UC Board of Regents withdraw from their contracts to operate Los Alamos and Livermore National Laboratories based on, “the grounds that the Reliable Replacement Warhead program and Los Alamos Labs’ ongoing preparations to conduct plutonium pit manufacturing both clearly violate Article VI of the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.” The hunger ...
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2007 10:42am PDT
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