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Moms4Housing Mark One-Year Anniversary with Anti-Auction Action on Courthouse Steps 
It's been a big year for Moms for Housing with the successful reclamation of a West Oakland home and two co-founders winning elected office. In the videos below, Dominique Walker, Rebecca Ruiz, Carroll Fife, Nino Parker, and Turha Ak come to terms with the moms' successes and lay out some of the challenges expected in the coming year....
Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 8:39PM
Moms4Housing Declare Victory: Moms' House to Remain in Community Hands Forever 
After nearly a year of struggle, Moms for Housing announced on October 9 that their house on Magnolia Street in West Oakland has been purchased and will never again sit empty for the sole purpose of increasing the profits of real estate speculators. Dominique Walker opened the press conference by declaring, "This is officially Moms' House." (Full audio below)...
Posted: Mon Nov 2, 2020 11:56PM
Sit-in on SF Market Street by March For Democracy 
Rally at Mission High School steps,
followed by a march to San Francisco City Hall...
Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 10:58AM
Some Sweet Signs Seen in San Mateo 
A sister rally to the women's march was held in San Mateo on October 17th....
Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2020 6:44AM
At Women's March in Petaluma, GOP Called Out for Assault on Women 
"This Presidency is the Worst Period Woman's Ever Had" and other messages from the North Bay....
Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2020 3:01AM
Women March in SF for Rights and to Protest Trump 
Women protest in cities throughout US...
Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2020 9:27PM
Calling all Handmaids! 
Stop the Appointment of Amy Coney Barrett
Thursday October 15
Protest 5:00 pm outside San Francisco City Hall
Saturday October 17 #MarchForOurRights
Assemble 10:30 am outside Main Library
Grove & Larkin, San Francisco
March down Market Street to Embarcadero Plaza
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Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:29PM
Moms 4 Housing Announces Future of Moms House 
Moms Joined by Oakland City Council Members, Labor Council and Oakland Community Land Trust...
Posted: Fri Oct 9, 2020 1:57PM
CPVAW Calls on Santa Cruz City Leaders to Assist Domestic Violence Victims as Part of COVID-19 Response 
The City of Santa Cruz Commission for the Prevention of Violence Against Women (CPVAW) is calling on the city to assist victims of domestic violence as part of its COVID-19 response. The issue will be discussed tonight (October 7) during the monthly CPVAW meeting, which begins online at 6:30 pm. "Chair Simonton and Vice-Chair Burns have drafted a statement to share with the City Council requesting their support in helping share resources vital to assisting domestic violence victims with the c...
Posted: Wed Oct 7, 2020 2:04PM
At Mountain View RBG Vigil Attendees Say They Are Fearful 
Sadly, Ruth Bader Ginsburg left us before the November election. On September 19 in Mountain View, California, people at a vigil in her honor said they fear Trump may be successful in his plan to choose her replacement and see them seated....
Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2020 5:41AM
Walnut Creek Ruth Bader Ginsburg Vigil 
Walnut Creek came out to memorialize Ruth Bader Ginsburg on September 20....
Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2020 3:52AM
Santa Rosa Fast Response Vigil for RBG 
Photos of some of the several hundred who attended a vigil for Ruth Bader Ginsburg the day she died....
Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2020 2:49AM
March for the Dead, Fight for the Living at the Golden Gate 
Police prevent peaceful march at Golden Gate Bridge...
Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2020 6:10PM
Chowchilla Women's Prison Protest 
Demonstration of women and children in front of Chowchilla Women's Prison highlight desperate conditions inside...
Posted: Sun Aug 9, 2020 8:27AM
Black Women's March in Vallejo 
Rally and march on Vallejo waterfront...
Posted: Sun Aug 2, 2020 11:27AM
A Mural of Vanessa Guillen Is Unveiled, with a Vigil 
A vigil was held in remembrance of murdered Specialist Vanessa Guillen, at the site of a new mural honoring her in Fresno....
Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2020 9:33PM
Mysterious National Police Group Wants Palo Alto to Remove Assata Shakur from BLM Mural 
In recent days a national police group contacted the city of Palo Alto. They want the depiction of 1970's Black Liberation Army activist Assata Shakur removed from the 17 foot high BLM mural in front of City Hall. Assata happens to be Tupac Shakur's aunt....
Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2020 3:45PM
Alternative "Declaration of Independence Day" on July 4 
On the fourth of July, a CodePink caravan declared independence from racism, war, and climate devastation - all interconnecting systems of death.
Top Photo: Demonstrators use stencils to paint a message on the street in front of Nancy Pelosi's Pacific Heights Home. It reads, Pelosi Defund War $....
Posted: Thu Jul 9, 2020 2:39AM
Two Protests Takeover Streets on Juneteenth in Palo Alto 
Women occupied the street in front of Palo Alto City Hall from 2am on Juneteenth to paint a giant B-L-M on Hamilton Ave, shutting down the roadway in both directions. Protests followed at noon and 5pm creating more street closures....
Posted: Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:28PM