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More Pictures From Oakland Safeway Protest 
More pictures from the rally and march in Oakland....
Posted: Sun, Feb 1, 2004 1:58pm PST
Safeway video #2 (video/quicktime 22.3MB) video from j31 safeway action. 2 of 4....
Posted: Sun, Feb 1, 2004 12:54pm PST
Berkeley Rallies to Halt the Execution of Kevin Cooper More than 150 people filled a Berkeley church Saturday to rally in support of condemned death row inmate Kevin Cooper -- and to hear from Cooper himself....
Posted: Sun, Feb 1, 2004 9:34am PST
Pictures Of Speakers At Safeway Labor Rally 
Pictures of speakers at Mosswood Park rally before the Saturday Jan 31st march to Safeway....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 10:20pm PST
Pictures Of Arrests At Oakland Safeway Protest 
Labor leaders and members of the clergy were arrested at the Sat Jan 31st Safeway protest in Oakland. As around one thousand workers and labor activists picketed in front of the store, at least 14 people sat down in the street in an act of civil disobedience....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 9:42pm PST
Pictures From Protest At Oakland Safeway 
Around one thousand people marched on a Safeway in Oakland today to protest Safeway's attacks on workers in Southern California. Several local labor organizers and several clergy say down in the road in front of the store and were taken away by the police.
The strike by 70,000 Vons, Ralph’s and Albertson workers for affordable healthcare is now past its 100th day. If the giant food chains gets it way health costs for these workers will rise 50% and put it out of reach for many who make an av...
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 7:08pm PST
31Jan - Photos from Safeway Picket & Direct Actions 
approx. 800 folks turned out to support the striking So. Cal workers. The atmosphere was charged and spirited....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 6:49pm PST
War Criminal Albright coming to Berkeley! Madeleine Albright, as Clinton's Secretary of State, helped maintain the embargo that -- by her own admission -- had killed half a million Iraqi children by 1996. When asked in a television she said that that embargo was "worth the price" of those deaths! This creep will be speaking at Cody's in Berkeley at 12:30 PM on February 11....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 5:36am PST
RELEASE: Community to Gather for Education not Incarceration, Saturday, January 31st Community Forum to Respond to Gov. Schwarzenegger's Proposed Budget and the Impacts on Oakland’s School Closures; Incarceration of Youth; Prison Spending
WHAT: Community Forum hosted by Education Not Incarceration Coalition
WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2004 – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
WHERE: Laney College, Student Center, Irma P. Walker Conference Room, 4th floor
900 Fallon St ., Oakland.
WHO: Students, parents, teachers and concer...
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2004 4:15pm PST
Grocery Store Workers Take the Struggle to CEO's Home 
Southern California striking grocery store workers caravan to home of Safeway's CEO Steve Burd in Alamo....
Posted: Thu, Jan 29, 2004 2:14pm PST
Grocery Workers March On Safeway CEO Steve Burd's Bay Area Home ALAMO, Calif. - Hundreds of religous and labor leaders and supermarket workers brought the rising despair and tension of Southern California's 3 1/2-month-old grocery strike to the exclusive neighborhood of Safeway Inc. Chairman Steve Burd Wednesday, hoping to broker a truce with the CEO....
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2004 5:54pm PST
Discussion on Gender and Domestic Violence in Korea--- Friday 1/30 Friday, January 30, 2004, 4:15 p.m.:
Institute of East Asian Studies,
2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor Conference Room.
Two sociologists discuss the impact of a high-profile domestic violence case in South Korea last year, and how the anonymous and decentralized aspect of internet-based media allowed for frank and open conversations on a topic not always discussed in mainstream Korean society.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC...
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2004 5:27pm PST
Feb 5 - Rally to support organizing hotel workers Support workers fighting the Hilton bully for their first contract....
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2004 4:05pm PST
Eviction Defense Center Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary The Eviction Defense Center Celebrates The Ten Year Anniversary Of Providing Legal Representation For Low-Income Renters In The East Bay....
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2004 4:03pm PST
Bay Area Organizing Meeting to Prepare for the BIO 2004 Annual International Convention Food First and other concerned groups and individuals (like you) will be at an organizing meeting to prepare to mobilize around to the BIO Conference. The meeting will take place on Feb 3, from 3-5 PM at the Humanist Hall in Oakland....
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2004 7:29am PST
March On Oakland Safeway Jan 31 
Join Us On Jan 31 On The March On Safeway In Oakland Details www.alamedalabor.org...
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2004 6:50pm PST
2/10: Primaries, AIDS, debt, and trade You are invited to a strategy meeting on inserting Global AIDS, debt and trade into the CA Primary debate. If you can't come, but want to raise the issue with candidates in CA in February, here is a sample list of questions....
Posted: Mon, Jan 26, 2004 9:28pm PST
Intersex and Activism Workshop at UCB UC Berkeley V-Day 2004 hosts
Intersex Movement, Friday, January 30, 5 - 7 pm!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Posted: Mon, Jan 26, 2004 3:55pm PST
Education not Incarceration Forum to Respond Attacks on Our Youth Forum to Respond to the State Budget, Local Attacks on Our Schools and Incarceration of Our Youth:
Saturday, Jan. 31st, 11-1PM Laney College Student
Center, 901 Falon Street, Near Lake Merrit BART
More info and flyers at www.may8.org...
Posted: Mon, Jan 26, 2004 11:44am PST
Action Plan to Stop Closure of 5 Oakland Schools This Action Plan comes from a powerful planning
meeting of over 40 community members from the five
schools targeted for closure and from Oakland in
general. The Coalition Against School Closures has
agreed to take the following steps in order to
pressure the State of California and its appointed
Administrator, Randy Ward, to take into account the
wishes of the Oakland community for its schools. We
need the support and action of a vast spectrum of the
Oakland community in order for ...
Posted: Mon, Jan 26, 2004 11:40am PST
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