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imageOakland Police gun down unarmed deer
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by Reginald James
Oakland residents were shocked to see a deer frolicking in the flatlands of East Oakland, but were even more disturbed when an Oakland Police officer murdered the deer on Saturday....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2010 5:34pm PDT
imageLeidesdorff Exhibit in San Francisco Mission Delores Basilica
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by michael harris
The African Cuban, Danish Jewish "Founding Father of California" authentic historical legacy will come alive during the entire month of May at the Mission Delores Basilica. May 1848, William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. died under mysterious circumstances and his ongoing legacy continues to reflect systemic institutional racism challenging modern scientific methodology utilizing primary source documentation....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2010 11:32am PDT
imageOakland’s Health Disparities in Black & White
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by Jeanine Griswa
On Tuesday May 18th, 2010 from 7-9pm, at the Humanist Hall, 390- 27th St. in Oakland, the African People’s Education & Defense Fund is hosting a public community forum on African community control of health care....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2010 2:18am PDT
imageStop the Bay Area National Anarchists!
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by antifa
Mainstream Media is reporting that a group of fascists with the Bay Area National "Anarchists"(BANA) were attacked as they left an anti immigration march....
Posted: Sun, May 2, 2010 2:39pm PDT
calendarTown Hall to Create Alternatives to Proposed Gang Injunctions
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by Coalition to Stop the Injunction
Oakland City Council Chambers, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza between 14th St. and 15th St. on Clay St., Oakland, CA...
Event Date: Sat, May 8, 2010 8:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2010 1:38pm PDT
textOpposition Builds against Controversial Gang Injunctions by repost
Oakland, CA – A diverse group of over 100 community members from across the Bay Area rallied outside of the Alameda County courthouse last week to oppose the city’s attempt to institute a highly controversial gang injunction. Due to objections raised by the ACLU about procedural errors, the hearing was postponed until May 27th. Community members who organized the rally welcome the postponement as an opportunity to continue building momentum to stop the injunction, which many consider to be ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 26, 2010 9:56am PDT
image"California Grown" Challenges and Opportunities Facing Black Agriculture
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by michael harris
National Elders, Students and Educators will discuss a wide range of issues impacting Black Agriculture in the 21st Century including Wall Street Reform, Alternative Energy, Healthy Reform, Black Farmers Lawsuit and Religous Leaders demonstrating the "Faith to Farm" in the Black Community....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2010 2:30pm PDT
imageOakland Community Members Gather in Opposition to Gang Injunction
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by Lauren
Oakland stood up for its at-risk youth on Thursday, April 22, gathering at the courthouse on Oak Street to protest the gang injunction filed by Oakland City Attorney John Russo. The proposed injunction focuses on a 100-block area in North Oakland, criminalizing the normally legal activities of specific and nonspecific individuals....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2010 1:23pm PDT
imageOakland Rallies Against Gang Injunctions
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by jbp
On Thursday, April 22nd, around a hundred community members rallied outside a courthouse in Oakland to oppose a controversial gang injunction proposed by City Attorney John Russo. The proposed injunction would criminalize everyday activities in a 100 square block area of North Oakland. Community members spoke out against the injunction, saying it would rely on racial profiling and strip people of their civil rights....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2010 12:10am PDT
imageHunters Point Shipyard and Candlestick Stick Point Project vision doomed to utter failure.
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by Francisco Da Costa
Kofi Bonner and his team working with Lennar Urban have seen failure written all over the place. But, still continue to fight the community and brag about a Conceptual Plan that could be LENNAR'S worst nightmare. The present Economic situation does not help much - and LENNAR a Rogue Developer must NOT be permitted to execute - the same failure it delivered on Mare Island and tied to Vallejo. It promised 10,000 homes and after 10 years had nothing to show....
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2010 9:27am PDT
audioDavey D. Interviews Minister Chris on S.L.A.M. and Hunters Point (audio/mpeg 5.5MB) by Real Talk
On April 14th, Minister Christopher Muhammad, Nation of Islam, spoke with Davey D. on Hard Knock Radio (KPFA) about the struggle in Hunters Point, S.F. and the Stop Lennar Action Movement (SLAM)....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2010 6:48pm PDT
imageBART Action Disrupts Trains with "No Justice, No Rush", San Francisco: Photos (2 of 2)
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by dave id
Twenty minutes in, the action has yet to evolve into its final form, a mass "yellow" action disrupting BART's business as usual....
Posted: Sun, Apr 11, 2010 3:13pm PDT
imageBART Action Disrupts Trains with "No Justice, No Rush", San Francisco: Photos (1 of 2)
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by dave id
A spirited demonstration was held in San Francisco BART stations to push for justice and accountability in the murder of Oscar Grant. The action was called specifically to advance three demands: fire BART police officer Tony Pirone, charge Tony Pirone, and disband the entire BART police department. Over a hundred people showed up for the 3:30pm meet-up at Embarcadero station platform; around two hundred were present by the time the action itself was scheduled to begin at 4pm. [Pictured...
Posted: Sun, Apr 11, 2010 2:14pm PDT
textEmbarcadero BART protest keeps pressure on transit agency by Reginald James
Over 200 protesters disrupted the evening commute at Embarcadero BART station in San Francisco on April 8 demanding justice for Oscar Grant who was murdered on an Oakland train station platform New Year's Day 2009. BART police and employees went along for the ride, following protesters -- who chanted, played drums and horns -- on trains to Montgomery, Powell St and Civic Center stations. There were a few minor delays, and one man was arrested for allegedly blocking a train door....
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2010 2:50pm PDT
imageThe VIOLENCE must stop and the HEALING must begin in the Southeast Sector.
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by Francisco Da Costa
Here is a letter from the son of Mr. Huan Chen, an innocent man aged 83 years who was jumped by some misguided youth and beaten. We must NOT tolerate such behavior at all. Please listen to the words of the son of the man - who was a victim, a good man - his life must UNITE us to fight for justice, fair play, and unity....
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2010 7:44am PDT
videoVideo about Oscar Grant Bart Action. (video/x-ms-wmv 40.1MB) by D. Boyer
A short video about the BART action that took place in San Francisco on April 8, 2010....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2010 5:49pm PDT
documentBART Action April 8th: A Message to Passengers from the Organizers of this Demonstration
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by Oakland for Justice
Flier distributed to passengers in the BART system on April 8th, 2010:...
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2010 12:20pm PDT
imageHundreds gather at short notice to pay respects to Mr. Huan Chen at 3rd Street VIGIL.
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by Francisco Da Costa
A small group did its best to inform as many people as possible at short notice to hold a VIGIL. The results were spectacular. The Polynesians, the many Chinese, the Philippino community, the Black, White, Native American, Latino, others were all there, at 3rd and Palou. All, gathered to honor Mr. Huan Chen. A 83 year old Chinese man - who died as a result of a senseless beating at the hands of a youth and his peers in January. Many speeches were made and where there is a podium - those that ...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 9:58pm PDT
imagePics from Oscar Grant BART Action
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by D. Boyer
A few pics from the Bart action for Oscar Grant...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 8:29pm PDT
imageApril 8th 2010 Oscar Grant Protest
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by dave id (real time via cell phone)
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Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 3:59pm PDT
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