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Saturday - Green Values and the African-American Community 
Please join prominent African-American activists Wilson Riles, Donna Warren, and Henry Clark for a discussion of "Why we joined the Green Party". Local Gulf War-resister Tahan Jones will moderate....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2004 3:13pm PDT
Oakland Action at Coke Regional Headquarters on March 23 
“If we lose the fight against Coca-Cola, we will first lose our union, next our jobs and then our lives.” Juan Carlos Galvis, VP of local union in Colombia....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 10:57pm PDT
Collective Punishment: FALLUJA in Iraq, LIDICE in World War II The Iraq Governing Council is protesting the "collective punishment" being inflicted by the U.S. Marines in Falluja. The closest parallel in history is the German Nazi collective punishment of Lidice, Czechoslovakia, in World War II....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 8:06am PDT
DASW Oakland Port picket 4/7/04 -- photos 
additional photos from Remember the Shots! Return to the Docks! (from BART to the Docks)...
Posted: Sun, Apr 11, 2004 5:00pm PDT
April 15th - DASW: Tax Day Protest We have the power to redirect our taxes from militarism
and occupation to meet essential human needs!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 11, 2004 12:28pm PDT
ECR to air second spot on KALX ECR set to air second show on KALX....
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2004 1:49am PDT
UCB Deir Yassin Massacre Protest 
Students and supporters of justice in Palestine staged a noon protest on the UC Berkeley campus today on the anniversary of the Deir Yassin Massacre of 1948. Speakers addressed the Israeli "Apartheid Wall", the continuing brutal occupation of Palestine (and Iraq), and extra-legal assassinations by Israel....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 11:07pm PDT
Happy Anniversary at the Oakland Docks Yesterday was a different kind of anniversary; the painful memory was lot more real and personal. A year ago on April 7th, a 600 person picket line formed early in the morning at the Oakland Docks to take direct action against shipments to Iraq. The picket was brutally attacked by the police using less lethal weaponry such as rubber bullets, wooden dowels, concussion grenades and beanbag rounds. 50 people were injured and some sustained huge welts that made national news....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 11:29am PDT
"Return to the Oakland Docks!" Video (video/x-ms-wmv 8.4MB) 2:15 min. Windows Movie with the Brass Liberation Orchestra; Antonia Juhasz, Direct Action; Jack Heyman, ILWU Local 10; Walter Johnson, SF Labor Council; Clarence Thomas, ILWU Local 10; and more....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 9:14am PDT
Oakland Supports Marriage License Non-Discrimination and Opposes FMA "Marriage, Anything Less Is Less Than Equal"...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:34pm PDT
May 1, Education Not Incarceration Teachin + Speakout teach-in and speakout
at Oakland Tech High School
4351 Broadway, 10am-3pm...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:16pm PDT
4/9 1pm: Clergy, Grocery Workers Congregate for Interfaith Services Clergy, Grocery Workers Congregate for Interfaith Services
Where: Park, 14th and Broadway, Oakland
When: Friday, April 9 - 1 pm...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 10:11pm PDT
Summer Radio Camp 
A four day workshop session sponsored by Free Radio Berkeley to teach you how to build FM broadcast transmitters (and other related items such as antennas) and set up a low power (15-100 watt) community radio station capable of covering a broadcast radius between 5 and 15 miles depending on power, terrain and antenna height....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 6:58pm PDT
DASW/PUEBLO Press Conf. 4/5/04 (audio/mpeg 646.3KB) Susan Quinlan introduces the press conference on this year's return to the Oakland docks. Willow Rosenthal, Jack Heyman, Clarence Thomas, Gwen Hardy, Ann Fagin Ginger, Rachel Lederman, and Eric Shaw will speak (1:06)....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 5:04pm PDT
DASW Press Conference on United Nations Report - 4/05 
We're putting Mayor Brown and the Oakland Police Department on notice that the people of Oakland and the Bay Area will not accept a police force that protects union-busting, corporate war profiteers and attacks our basic rights." said Jackie Thomason of community group PUEBLO....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 3:06pm PDT
Return to the Oakland Docks 
500 people returned to the Oakland docks yesterday evening one-year after the police riot that injured many. Initated by Direct Action to Stop the War and People United for a Better Oakland, endorsed by Not in Our Name and many others....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 12:15pm PDT
A7 Oakland Port Shutdown (audio/mpeg 898.9KB) April 7, 2004: One year after Oakland Police attacked the first such direct action against war profiteers APL and SSA, antiwar protesters once again shutdown the SSA docks at the Port of Oakland... here are some audio clips....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01am PDT
Stencil Night and Hip Hop Screening FREE EVENT-- SKILLSHARE AND MOVIE
Friday, April 9, at 8:00 PM
The Long Haul in Berkeley
Stencil-making skillshare and creativity session and screening of the 1980's hip-hop movie Wild Style, featuring some of the hip-hop pioneers of the '80's. All ages....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 9:32am PDT
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