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Berkeley Vigil: Justice for Anita Gay! Justice for Oscar Grant! Vigil Monday, Feb 16th @ 5pm
Martin Luther King Blvd & Ashby in Berkeley...
Event Date: Mon, Feb 16, 2009 5:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Feb 1, 2009 9:16am PST
Oscar Grant: Killer Cop Granted Release: Emergency Action Statewide OAKLAND: 4:00PM - Rally at Rene C. Davidson Courthouse (12th St. + Oak, near 12th St. Oakland City Center BART)
UC-BERKELEY: 12:00PM - Rally at Sather Gate/Sproul Plaza (near Bancroft + Telegraph)
UC-RIVERSIDE: Details will be posted soon.
UC-SANTA BARBARA: 12:30PM - Meet at the Arbor. Wear red!
UCLA: 12:00PM - Press Conference, Bruin Plaza, Meet at the Bear...
Event Date: Mon, Feb 2, 2009 4:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Feb 1, 2009 8:50am PST
Rally for Oscar Grant 1/31 
A nighttime rally for Oscar Grant on Saturday, January 31 brought out around 90 people, mostly white, who were met by a larger force of police....
Posted: Sun, Feb 1, 2009 1:09am PST
This Is What a Police State Looks Like, Oakland City Hall, 1/31/09: photos 
Tonight's "Justice for Oscar Grant! Oakland City Hall Rally" was met by a small army of police determined to shut down any demonstration by those demanding accountability for police abuses....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2009 10:32pm PST
Peltier transferred out of USP-Canaan and back to USP-Lewisburg Peltier transferred out of USP-Canaan and back to USP-Lewisburg. While Leonard will never be totally safe so long as he is incarcerated, he is out of the immediate danger he faced at USP-Canaan....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2009 5:06pm PST
Oscar Grant Rebellion in the Streets After Mehserle Granted Bail, Oakland, 1/30/09: photos 
After it was announced that Mehserle had bail set for his release, demonstrators who had gathered at Oak and 12th Streets moved to the Alameda County Courthouse steps that face Lake Merritt and protested with bullhorns....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2009 4:23pm PST
Protestors Take to the Streets After Mehserle Granted Bail, Oakland, 1/30/09: video (video/quicktime 10.5MB) After it was announced that Mehserle had bail set for his release, demonstrators who had gathered at Oak and 12th Streets moved to the Alameda County Courthouse steps that face Lake Merritt and protested with bullhorns briefly before heading to the courthouse underground parking exit on 13th Street where this first video was shot....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2009 12:58am PST
Racist Killer Cop Gets Bail 
Johannes Mehserle the BART police officer who executed Oscar Grant on New Years Eve is about to be out on bail. The Alameda Superior Court put a $3 million bail which means Mehserle will be out for $300,000....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2009 12:18am PST
more photos from today's bail hearing rally 
my batteries are charged so here's the rest......
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 10:41pm PST
Killer Cops Get Bail, But We Will Make Oakland A Living Hell 
pictures taken from the protest following the pretrial and bail granting to Johannes Mehserle....
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 7:08pm PST
No Bail for Killer Cops! 
After the BART police officer charged with murdering an unarmed Black youth was granted bail, community members took to the streets to voice their angery. The Oakland Police Department were quite heavy handed tonight, trying to arrest as many people as possible before nightfall. Here are some photos from the scene......
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 7:05pm PST
some photos from mehserle bail hearing 
here's some photos from the action held today. more to come later. my battery died during upload...
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 6:13pm PST
Meserle Motion For Bail 
BART police officer Johannes Mehserle has claimed he was reaching for taser when he accidentally grabbed his gun (which was loaded and with safety off) and shot to death Oscar Grant who was lying face down on the ground. Here is the pdf of his plea:...
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 4:34pm PST
Mehserle's bail set at $3,000,000; protesters take to the streets: photos 
Announcement at Oakland courthouse by speaker that Mehserle received bail, set at $3,000,000...
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 2:58pm PST
CARE and the Fraud Institute take on Lennar the Rogue Company 
CARE a California Energy Non-Profit and the FRAUD INSTITUTE have joined together to take on Lennar a Rogue Company. Lennar has with INTENT poisoned our children and elders. We want Lennnar out of our community - now. Please down-load the attached PRESS RELEASE and give it wide publicity....
Posted: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 8:04am PST
Patti Lebelle in Concert, Celebrating our Rosa Parks Day ~ Dear Rosa 
If you have never heard Patti Labelle live, you have missed a treat. She is singing a tribute to Rosa Parks as we prepare for Rosa Parks Day in California, let the world listen and celebrate. Patti Labelle may just stick around California to celebrate Rosa Parks Day in our State Capitol....
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2009 4:27pm PST
The Struggle Sharpens… “We Are All Oscar Grant!” FLASH: As we go to press new evidence has surfaced of brutality and cover-up in the police murder of Oscar Grant. Television station KTVU has aired a new cell phone video which shows a police officer (identified as Officer Tony Pirone) delivering a powerful punch to the side of Oscar Grant’s head, knocking him to the ground while Oscar stood motionless against a wall with several other youth. Moments later the cop who punched Oscar kneels on Oscar’s head while Officer Johannes Mehserle fires ...
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2009 12:13pm PST
Emergency Protest for Leonard Peltier in SF 
American Indian leader and political prisoner Leornard Peltier was recently brutally beaten just after he was transferred to the Canaan Federal Penitentiary in Pennsylvania....
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2009 12:20am PST
Uhuru March for Justice & Reparations for Oscar Grant, Oakland, 1/19/09: photos & video 
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19th, 2009, the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement held a March for Justice & Reparations for the Family of Oscar Grant III from the West Oakland BART station to Bobby Hutton (AKA DeFremery) Park....
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2009 10:44pm PST
Attack on Leonard Peltier Protested at SF Federal Building 
Around 40 members of the Native American community and supporters of jailed American Indian Movement leader Leonard Peltier rallied at the San Francisco Federal Building to protest his continued imprisonment. Many expressed the worry that his recent transfer is a continuing threat to his safety....
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2009 9:21pm PST
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