Publish to Newswire
Add an EventNewsitem List
51 of 64 
Diana Davis-Marks and Pastor Gordon Humphreys, Olivet (audio/mpeg 4.4MB) (audio 12:46)
Diana Davis-Marks speaks of her god Justice, and Pastor Gordon Humphreys closes the Town Hall with a prayer....
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 8:14pm PDT
No Justice No BART Takes Over BART Board Meeting, Oakland, 4/9/09: audio (audio/mpeg 34.4MB) No Justice No BART is an ad hoc alliance of family members of victims of BART police actions on January 1st, community members, and activists working together to confront BART until demands are met for justice for Oscar Grant and the wider community. On Thursday, April 9th, shortly after a scheduled BART Board meeting began, NJNB demonstrators asserted their collective standing, having turned in over 20 speaker cards for public comment, and assumed control of the agenda for the meeting, whic...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 12:35am PDT
Brief public comment before meeting went into closed session (audio/mpeg 1.9MB) (audio 5:36)...
Posted: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 12:35am PDT
Kristian Williams - Police in America Preserve Social Inequality, Oakland, 3/31/09: audio (audio/mpeg 589.1KB) Kristian Williams spoke and answered questions at the Continental Club on 12th Street in West Oakland on March 31st. A member of Rose City Copwatch of Portland, Oregon, he is the author of "Our Enemies In Blue: Police and Power in America" and "American Methods: Torture and the Logic of Domination."
Kristian Williams largely chose not to speak about the history of policing in America, from early slave patrols to modern day police forces, one of the main subjects covered in "Our Enemies ...
Posted: Wed, Apr 1, 2009 10:04pm PDT
UA in the Bay Community Anti-War and Militarism Forum, Oakland, 3/29/08: audio (audio/mpeg 2.4MB) On Sunday March 29th, Unconventional Action in the Bay sponsored a Community Anti-War and Militarism Forum at the Oakland Public Library on 14th Street. The forum focused on resistance to militarism at home and abroad. After featured speakers, groups broke out into three strategic planning sessions: Police and Immigration; Corporate War Profiteering; Art, Culture, and Everyday Life.
Shannon introduced the forum and UA in the Bay:...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Loren - UA in the Bay - Discussion of Anarchism, Capitalism, Militarization (audio/mpeg 5.1MB) (audio 14:45)...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Antonia Juhasz - Anti-Corporate War Profiteering (audio/mpeg 6.2MB) (audio 18:11)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia_Juhasz...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Juana Teo - Stop the Raids Now, Youth and Power, formerly with Brown Berets (audio/mpeg 2.5MB) (audio 7:21)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=423909475
stoptheraidsnow@gmail.com
http://brownberets.info...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Melissa - Oakland 100 Support Committee (audio/mpeg 1.5MB) (audio 4:28)
oakland100@gmail.com...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Krystof - No Justice No BART (audio/mpeg 3.6MB) (audio 10:32)
http://nojusticenobart.blogspot.com...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Josh Wilson - Independent Arts and Media (audio/mpeg 3.8MB) (audio 11:06)
http://www.artsandmedia.net...
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 12:09am PDT
Town Hall Addresses Lovelle Mixon, Oscar Grant, & the OPD, Oakland, 3/28/09: photos and audio (audio/mpeg 3.3MB) The Town Hall on March 28th continued to focus on the issue of justice for Oscar Grant and began to address the challenges that have arisen for the community with the shooting deaths of Lovelle Mixon and four Oakland police officers in East Oakland on March 21st.
Speakers included Reverend Daniel Buford, Minister Keith Muhammad, Reverend Ramona Tascoe, Wilson Riles Jr, Deacon Reggie Lyles, Wanda Johnson, Minister Christopher Muhammad, Willie Radcliff, Diana Davis-Marks, Bishop Smith, and ...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
Minister Keith Muhammad - Nation of Islam (audio/mpeg 8.7MB) (audio 25:18)
Keith Muhammad speaks about the concerns raised by the U.S. military training operations in Oakland known as Operation Urban Shield (related: 1...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
Reverend Ramona Tascoe (audio/mpeg 4.4MB) (audio 12:55)
Ramona Tascoe speaks to the movement for justice needing people to shake their Afros and those who are poised to meet with police who may not w...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
Wilson Riles Jr. - former Oakland Councilmember (audio/mpeg 3.3MB) (audio 9:39)
Served for 13 years on the Oakland City Council.
Wilson Riles speaks metaphorically about reason needing to have control of the instinctual...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
Community Comment (audio/mpeg 10.7MB) (audio 31:12)
A range of issues are covered by community members who step forward to speak: from helping the friends of Oscar Grant heal, to a man who has be...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
Deacon Reggie Lyles (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) (audio 9:48)
Reggie Lyles speaks to the fear that many police officers have of African American youth and defensive behavior strategies that can be used to d...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
Wanda Johnson (audio/mpeg 2.7MB) (audio 7:46)
Wanda Johnson thanks everyone for their support. She says she raised Oscar Grant to be respectful to authority, but now she's not sure if she ...
Posted: Sun, Mar 29, 2009 4:52am PDT
51 of 64