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textHunger Strike Enters Day 3 by Jonah
HUNGER STRIKE FOR EDUCATION ENTERS DAY 3: WAYS YOU CAN HELP 1. Attend vigil at 8PM every night 2. Help Strikers Move to Sleeping Space 3. Needs List 4. Rally, Saturday at noon 5. Endorse 6. Call City Hall!...
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 11:25am PDT
imageDay 2 - Fast for Education in Oakland
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by upton sinclair
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Posted: Tue, May 11, 2004 11:54pm PDT
textURGENT ACTION: Support Hunger Strike for Education by Jonah
URGENT ACTION: CALL OAKLAND CITY OFFICIALS AND DEMAND THAT THEY SUPPORT THE HUNGER STRIKE FOR EDUCATION...
Posted: Tue, May 11, 2004 11:29am PDT
textHunger Strike 4 Education Begins at Oakland City Hall by March 4 Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kids, Parents and Teachers Return from 70-Mile March and Announce a Full-Fledged Fast 4 Education Ongoing at Frank Ogawa Plaza, 14th and Broadway at the Oakland City Hall, 12th Street BART Station...
Posted: Mon, May 10, 2004 2:38pm PDT
imageOpening Ceremony at 5/1 ENI Teach-in
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by Mahtin
At the beginning of the teach-in, the crowd gathered together to hear about why people had come out that morning, and to participate in a ceremony to help focus their energy for the day....
Posted: Sun, May 9, 2004 11:39pm PDT
textTONIGHT! ECR reports on Iraq and immigrant driver's licenses on KALX! by ECR
Enemy Combatant Radio does a segment on KALX 90.7FM every other Sunday in Berkeley at 5:30pm. You can also hear the segment posted later to the site....
Posted: Sun, May 9, 2004 12:57am PDT
image5/15 - A Taste of Change - Fundraiser Brunch for People's Grocery
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by upton sinclair(repost from People's Grocery)
Join Us in Celebrating our Success and in Envisioning New Possibilities for West Oakland * Find inspiration in a powerful and fun presentation on the accomplishments and exciting new directions for People's Grocery. * Enjoy a delicious meal made from farm fresh local ingredients cooked by leading local chefs....
Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 5:35pm PDT
textCommunity Support Needed to Hunger Strike for Education by Jonah
The March 4 Education will be beginning a hunger strike in Oakland on Monday. They need us to be there at Frank Ogawa Plaza at the Oakland City Hall (14th and Broadway) beginning at 5PM on Monday in big numbers with legal observers. They are asking to camp there, but there is no such permit for this space, so they need our support and protection to negotiate using this space....
Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 7:17am PDT
textCycles of Gentrification by upton sinclair
An art show - artists are everywhere...
Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 3:22am PDT
textOakland Trucker Strike May Be Over... by uptonsinclair
After taking off for the afternoon, I returned tonight around 8:30pm to find a few dozen workers still talking about the strike and what to do next. Essentially the strike was broken up this afternoon when the Port of Oakland went to court to obtain an injunction "against the continuing unlawful disruption of transportation in the harbor area"....
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 9:51pm PDT
textUpdate: Port authorities give strikers order to leave by upton sinclair
Today at around 1pm Port Authorities tried to give strikers legal papers to force them to leave Port property(aka the APL main gate where they are picketing)....
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 2:03pm PDT
textHunger Strike for Education Begins Monday by March 4 Education
Itinerary Thursday-Sunday Prep for Fast Sunday (May 9th) Sunday 2:30p.m. Prep Meeting at Opportunity West 3720 Barrett Ave. Richmond, CA. 94806 6:00p.m. Drop off supplies at March 4 Education Ally Office (Downtown Oakland) 11:00p.m. Fasters arrive at March 4 Education Ally Office (Downtown Oakland) Monday (May 10th) 6:30a.m. Fasters arrive at Frank Ogawa Plaza-set up camp, begin fast 12:00p.m. Press Conference on 12th hour of fast-Present Demands 5:00p.m. Community Rally 8:00p...
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 12:15pm PDT
textMonday: Hearing re Violence Prevention vs. More Cops in Oakland by Jonah
Oakland City Council VIOLENCE PREVENTION SPECIAL PUBLIC HEARING Monday, May 10 4:00 PM-8:30 PM Oakland City Hall, Council Chambers...
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 12:03pm PDT
text5/7 Update: Oakland Truckers Strike Not Over Yet, Solidarity Needed by upton sinclair
After about 3 hours of negotiations at the Port of Oakland building tonight on 530 Water St, it became apparent that a large number of trucking companies were still not willing to offer the truckers what they have been asking for since the strike began...
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 12:43am PDT
textUCB Faculty Votes to Resist Patriot Act by Monkeyman
The UC Berkeley Academic Senate voted Thursday to urge the University to take all possible steps to avoid compliance with the Patriot Act, and to assist in the defense of faculty members who have Patriot Act cases brought against them....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 8:37pm PDT
imageIndependent Truckers Strike! Part 4
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by Insider
Strike continues despite media reports that state otherwise....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 1:14pm PDT
imagePort of Oakland Press Release Claiming Trucker Reached an Agreement with the Port
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by upton sinclair
This is the press release that folks over at the Port of Oakland sent out without even allowing the workers to decide whether or not they agreed to the supposed agreement or not....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 10:11am PDT
imagePolice, Port Authorities, and Companies Attempt to Force Strikers Back To Work
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by upton sinclair
Pictures and a reportback on the role that the Port of Oakland authorities, the Police, and the Oakland Tribune played in the strike today, Wednesday May 5th. A more extensive report will be written later in the week....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 6:44am PDT
imageDASW Labor Solidarity Working Group Call to Rally Today 5/6 at 4pm
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by upton sinclair
CALL to SUPPORT STRIKING INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS RALLY/PICKET/RAISE FISTS - THURSDAY May 6th, 4 pm Port of Oakland Commission Offices, 530 Water St., Jack London Square (Striking Truckers Representatives will be negotiatiing with the companies starting at 5pm inside 530 Water St.)...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 4:10am PDT
imageTeamster's Informational Flyers for Oakland Truck Driver Strike
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by upton sinclair
2 informational flyers handed out by the Teamsters today at the APL gate. One is about the profits that the steamships are making, and one is about the profits the oil companies have been making....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 3:50am PDT
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