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Some More Pics of Protest for Oscar Grant
Just A few more for those who weren't there...
Posted: Thu, Jan 8, 2009 1:01am PST
Photos from Downtown Oakland
Photos from tonight's police repression against protestors tonight in downtown Oakland...
Posted: Thu, Jan 8, 2009 12:51am PST
a few more photos of the protest for Oscar Grant
a night of action due to the fatal shooting of oscar grant...
Posted: Thu, Jan 8, 2009 12:10am PST
Video From The 3pm Demo at Fruitvale
Some Video Clips Of BART being shut down at Fruitvale...
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 11:35pm PST
BART Police Shoot and Kill Man at Fruitvale BART Station
here are some photos from the action at fruitvale bart and the further actions in downtown oakland....
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 11:25pm PST
Protest Oscar Grant Killing at BART Board Meeting
Kaiser Auditorium
344 20th St.
Oakland, CA
Near Lake Merritt BART Station...
Event Date: Thu, Jan 8, 2009 9:00am PST
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 11:01pm PST
Photos from Oscar Grant Grant Protest
Photos from the rally in response to the BART police execution of Oscar Grant, an unarmed 22-year-old black man, on New Year's Day....
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 9:39pm PST
Breaking News from the Protest Against the Murder of Oscar Grant!
Breaking news from the Wednesday, January 7th protest against the murder of Oscar Grant, starting at 3pm, at the Fruitvale BART station....
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 5:14pm PST
Uhuru Movement Organizing Meeting for Justice for Oscar Grant
Uhuru House
7911 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94605...
Event Date: Thu, Jan 8, 2009 6:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 4:52pm PST
Fil-Ams Holds Town Hall Meeting
More than a hundred Filipino American community leaders held a year end-Community town hall meeting last December 10, 2008 and after a spirited discussion read a letter to be sent to the President –elect Barack Obama who will assume office on January 20, 2009.
In a belated telecast on December 31, 2008 and January 1-2, 2009 of the community town hall meeting held at the ABS -CBN Broadcast Center at Redwoods City south of San Francisco, the Filipino American leaders were united and were fill...
Posted: Tue, Jan 6, 2009 4:18pm PST
Oakland, Ca Fruitvale Bart Station Shooting. Full Video and interview with Karina Vargas (video/x-flv 22.9MB)
A home video has surfaced showing the events surrounding the shooting death of 22-year-old man by police at a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Oakland early New Year's day. A copy of the videotape was provided Saturday to CBS 5 by the woman who captured the scene on camera.
Karina Vargas told CBS 5 that she was making the tape available so the public would know what transpired shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday at BART's Fruitvale station when Oscar Grant was shot.
The video, that Vargas sa...
Posted: Mon, Jan 5, 2009 3:26pm PST
California Bill Would Reinstate Affirmative Action at Public Colleges
Originally From New America Media
Saturday, January 3, 2009 : SAN DIEGO -- Assemblymember Ed Hernandez of West Covina has introduced legislation to amend California's constitution to allow public universities and colleges to consider race in their outreach and retention programs, reports La Prensa San Diego....
Posted: Sun, Jan 4, 2009 10:45am PST
Political Prisoner Hugo Pinell To Have Parole Hearing on January 17 (video/x-ms-wmv 28.1MB)
Kiilu Nyasha, Mumia Abu-Jamal, and Dan Berger call for support for political prisoner Hugo Pinell, the only one of the San Quentin Six that is still in prison....
Posted: Sun, Jan 4, 2009 2:07am PST
LGBT Latino Needs Assessment 2008
SANTA CRUZ, CA – The Diversity Center’s Latino Outreach program will hold a presentation of the “Assessment of the Latino Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community of Santa Cruz County” on January 15, 2009 at the Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm. This report will present what Latino LGBT people have identified as their issues and needs and how one can better support them as service providers, family, friends and teachers....
Posted: Fri, Jan 2, 2009 5:02pm PST
My hoods’ not my hood anymore
Gentrification of The Fill-No-More Continues!...
Posted: Fri, Dec 26, 2008 9:20pm PST
Race, Class and Proposition 8
One Poverty Scholar's Race and Class Analysis of the LGBT Movement...
Posted: Fri, Dec 26, 2008 9:14pm PST
California State Capitol Kwanzaa Celebration
Kwanzaa is a "California Grown" holiday and builds upon a solid foundation of people of African ancestry in the #1 California Agriculture Industiry. This year's annual State Capitol Kwanzaa event features free screenings of the film, "The Black Candle" and highlights our ‘Kwanzaa 365 Faith Based Initiative,’ a nationwide effort to promote locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables for better diet related health outcomes within our community....
Posted: Tue, Dec 23, 2008 1:55pm PST