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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
Berkeley Kills Nonprofit Center Move, blames Medical Marijuana Clinic
Just two days after approving a use permit, city planners booted a nonprofit from its office space in one of Berkeley’s most drug-blighted neighborhoods, revoking their permit amid allegations the group’s chief planned to bring a cannabis club to the site....
Posted: Sun, Jan 25, 2004 3:18pm PST
1/31 Oakland March to Support Grocery Workers
Don't Shop At Safeway
March To Support Grocery Workers
Saturday, January 31 at 2 PM
Gather at Mosswood Park, MacArthur & Broadway, Oakland...
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 4:49pm PST
UCB ACLU Sponsored Same-Sex Marriage Debate January 28th
BERKELEY ACLU HOSTING DEBATE OVER WHETHER TO LEGALIZE SAME-SEX MARRIAGES...
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 4:09pm PST
Save The Date : February 1 Activist Parents Organizing Meeting
A small group of East Bay parents has been meeting with the idea of setting up a Family Activist Resource Center--a drop-in center where parents and caregivers can come with their children and do their political work while their children are cared for in ways that honor the
unique and creative individuals they are and, where possible, engage them in age-appropriate political activism and education....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 8:39pm PST
Education not Incarceration Forum Saturday, January 31st
Education not Incarceration Coalition (www.may8.org) Community Forum :
How Does Schwarzenegger's Proposed Budget Relate to Attacks on Our Schools and Incarceration of Our Youth? Come Learn and Organize a Response!
Saturday, January 31st, 11AM-1PM; Laney College, Student Center...
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 8:33pm PST
Feb 6 - Defend the Oakland 25
ALL OUT ON FEBRUARY 6 TO DEFEND
THE OAKLAND 25 ANTIWAR PROTESTERS!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 1:13pm PST
1/28: Shelter From The Storm: A Benefit for the Homeless
To offset the
state
budget cuts, please come out and celebrate community spirit and
generosity
by listening to some down home, great music....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 10:37pm PST
70 Year-Old Files Initiative to Stop Criminalization of Prostitution
Berkeley Decriminalization Initiative Filed
Thursday, January 15, 70-year-old Lois Rowan filed an initiative on behalf of Sex Workers Outreach Project-USA....
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 11:01pm PST
MLK honored by PNVRC in Oakland. Clayborne Carson. 3 min. QT movie. 13MB. (video/quicktime 13.4MB)
How did King turn to the issues of war and poverty late in his life? Prof. Clayborne Carson of Stanford University spoke at the Peoples NonViolent Response Coalition's memorial gathering honoring Martin Luther King, January 16, 2004. QT mov. 3 min. 13MB....
Posted: Sun, Jan 18, 2004 8:42pm PST
2/6 Defend the Oakland 25!
ALL OUT ON FEBRUARY 6 TO DEFEND
THE OAKLAND 25 ANTI-WAR PROTESTERS!
DEMAND THE CHARGES BE DROPPED!
DEFEND THE RIGHT TO PROTEST!...
Posted: Sun, Jan 18, 2004 7:16pm PST
Education not Incarceration Planning Meeting for January 31st Forum
Education not Incarceration Coalition Planning meeting: Tuesday, January 20th, 7-9PM, Neibel Proctor Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave (near the Ashby BART) to plan for the Education not Incarceration Forum to Organize
a Response to the State Budget, Saturday, January 31st, 11AM-1PM, Laney College. We are having our largest meetings in our existance right now!!!
Come be part of this movement....
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 12:27pm PST
Mobilization Against Oakland School Closures January 28th
Mobilization to Stop the Closure of 5 Oakland Schools, Wednesday, January 28th, 4PM- at least 9PM (you can come for part of the time) Oakland School Board Meeting, Rally at 4PM outside the District Building at 1025 2nd Avenue, near Lake Merrit BART....
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 12:19pm PST
1/17 Urgent Update from Kate Raphael
Well, the hearing in my case today did not go well. The judge felt I was acting in
bad faith and had, in fact, only thought about making Aliyah after signing the
agreement to leave on the 17th. Gaby (attorney) thinks it is important that people fax the Minister of Interior, preferably by
Sunday morning but after is still good....
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 11:28am PST
Education not Incarceration Forum: Endorsement and Assistance Request
Endorsement and Assistance Request:
Education not Incarceration Coalition (www.may8.org) Forum to Organize a Response to Schwarzenegger's Proposed Budget
Saturday, January 31st, 11AM-1PM; Laney College, Room TBA
Planning Meeting: Tuesday, January 20th, 7-9PM, Neibel Proctor Library, 6501 Telegraph (just north of Alcatraz in North Oakland, near the Ashby BART)...
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 2:19pm PST
1/29 Herstories Project Benefit in Oakland
The Herstories Project is a community based multi-disciplinary performance and art
project collecting and bringing into interactive performance women's contemporary and ancestral
stories of difference, struggle, resistance, community, survival and achievement....
Posted: Wed, Jan 14, 2004 10:50am PST
2/6 David Rovics performs in Oakland
Friday, February 6th, 8pm
at the Humanist Hall
390 27th Street
(between Broadway and Telegraph)...
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 6:10pm PST