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Ronald Freeman (audio/mpeg 3.3MB)
(audio 9:38)
Ronald Freeman speaks of being "pahtnas" with Bobby Hutton and the sacrifices and commitments of the Black Panthers.
Joyce Hutton wonders abo...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Paulette Hogan (audio/mpeg 2.4MB)
(audio 7:04)
Paulette Hogan reads a piece and then sings "The Greatest Love of All" a cappella. Paulette Hogan has started a campaign to run for Mayor of Oa...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Curly Estremera, poetry contest (audio/mpeg 1.9MB)
(audio 5:34)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Charles Dubois, poetry contest (audio/mpeg 2.4MB)
(audio 6:55)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Steve McCrutchen, poetry contest (audio/mpeg 1.5MB)
(audio 4:27)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Poetry Contest Tiebreaker: Tusan Vs Curly (audio/mpeg 1.8MB)
(audio 5:15)
No spoiler. You have to listen to contest audio to hear who won....
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Jerry Abrams (audio/mpeg 2.3MB)
(audio 6:37)
Speaks of her culture shock at running into racism in California after moving out of the Confederacy. California is one of the most "covert" ra...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Macheo Suviane (audio/mpeg 1.3MB)
(audio 3:44)
Speaks of his debt to the Black Panther Party and his experiences in Africa....
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Marleen, from Philadelphia Chapter, and singing of Happy Birthday for Bobby Hutton (audio/mpeg 1010.8KB)
(audio 2:52)
Marleen won the Bobby Hutton Day raffle. She speaks of having wanted to move to Oakland long before she ever did and working with Melvin Dickso...
Posted: Mon, Apr 13, 2009 12:59am PDT
Town Hall on BART Filing, Orloff Recall, & Caravan for Justice II, Oakland, 4/4/09: audio (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
The Town Hall for Justice for Oscar Grant addressed BART's recent filing in the $50 million lawsuit against it for the murder of Oscar Grant. BART claimed in the filing that all officers on the platform when Oscar Grant was killed were blameless, only defending themselves with their actions, and that the murder of Oscar Grant was an accident. The hurdles on the road to recalling DA Tom Orloff were discussed. Plans were finalized for transportation and the mission of the Caravan for Justice...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:13pm PDT
Minister Keith Muhammad - Nation of Islam (audio/mpeg 7.3MB)
(audio 21:18)
Keith Muhammad speaks about the BART filing, police chiefs that tend to cover-up the brutality of their officers, and the fact that cities acro...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:13pm PDT
Pastor Zachary E. Carey - TrueVine Ministries (audio/mpeg 3.1MB)
(audio 8:59)
Zachary Carey speaks about the challenges and moving goal posts involved in the effort to recall Alameda County District Attorney Tom Orloff....
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:13pm PDT
Minister Keith Muhammad (audio/mpeg 16.0MB)
(audio 46:44)
After a community member speaks to the need for commitment in the fight against injustice, Keith Muhammad addresses to continuous calls for mo...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:13pm PDT
Bobby Johnson (audio/mpeg 4.1MB)
(audio 11:54)
Bobby Johnson speaks about the hardships the family has faced with the loss of Oscar Grant and fears that justice will not be served. But the ...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:14pm PDT
Public comment with Joseph Anderson and Krystof of No Justice No BART (audio/mpeg 4.3MB)
(audio 12:28)
Joseph Anderson discusses a recent pieces written by him and Douglas Allen-Taylor for the Berkeley Daily Planet (http://www.berkeleydailyplane...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:14pm PDT