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Defend KPFA Journalist Frank Sterling: Drop The Charges NOW DA Diana Becton 
Call for the dropping of charges against KPFA journalist and activist Frank Sterling who has exposed police repression by the Antioch police. Sign the online petition and contact Contra Costs DA Diana Becton to drop the charges....
Posted: Mon, Feb 28, 2022 7:10pm PST
"From Selma To Sausalito" Journalist Jeremy Portje Press Conference In Sausalito 
A press conference was held to announce the filing of a lawsuit against the Sausalito police for the attack and arrest of independent journalist Jeremy Portje. Homeless and people living in boats also talked about the continuing violent assaults on them by the Sausalito police. They charged that the police have flagrantly violated First Amendment and basic human rights by the physical and abuse that journalists have faced....
Posted: Tue, Feb 22, 2022 9:40am PST
ProBonoPhoto Celebrates Five Years of Media Activism 
Photographers and videographers amplify work of those seeking social justice...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2022 1:09pm PST
WorkWeek Police Attack On KPFA Journalist Frank Sterling & Texas Professor Fired For Tweets 
WorkWeek covers the attack on police attack on KPFA journalist Frank Sterling, the firing of a Texas professor for tweets and a solidarity rally for 5,000 striking Clover Dairy workers in South Africa....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2022 12:08pm PST
The Antioch Police Attack On KPFA Journalist Frank Sterling 
KPFA journalist Frank Sterling was attacked and arrested by Antioch police on September 18, 2021. He continues to face charges and is fighting for the charges to be dropped....
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2022 10:20pm PST
Journalists Under Attack,The CA Shield Act & The Cases Of Brian Carmody & Jeremy Portje 
David Snyder, the executive director of the First Amendment Coalition talks about the cases of independent journalists Bryan Carmody and Jeremy Portje who have both been illegally assaulted by police and had their equipment seized despite the California Shield Act which is supposed to protect them. He also discusses the judges who have issued warrants to take this action....
Posted: Sun, Jan 16, 2022 9:04pm PST
Remembering: GAIL BERKLEY- Editor of Post News Group 
The passing of a great African-American news editor-Gail Berkley of the Oakland, CA. Post News Group...
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2022 6:58pm PST
Stolen Newsstands and the Struggle for Free Speech in Fresno 
The Community Alliance is an independent newspaper based in Fresno California. After having two newspaper stands stolen from in front of the Fresno County Jail, they came up with a creative way to figure out who the thief is and what they were doing with our newsstands....
Posted: Fri, Jan 7, 2022 10:49am PST
Sausalito Homeless Protest Police Attacks & Arrest Of Journalist Jeremy Portje 
Homeless are under attack in Sausalito as well as an independent journalist Jeremy Portje. California Homeless Union counsel Anthony Price is interviewed about these struggles....
Posted: Fri, Dec 24, 2021 12:40pm PST
International Human Rights Day Protest at Federal Building 
Many outrages throughout the world called out in lively action...
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2021 11:39am PST
Oakland Grand Lake Theatre Rally for Julian Assange (audio/mpeg 2.2MB) Julian Assange's extradition appeal is scheduled for October 27th and 28th, and with the Yahoo News bombshell that the CIA plotted to kidnap or kill him still making waves, activists around the world are standing up and demanding that the U.S. drop the charges. The hearing is scheduled for October 27 and 28. KPFA's Ann Garrison reports....
Posted: Sun, Oct 24, 2021 10:22am PDT
Get the Zuck Out! Short Video from the Action at Marc Zuckerberg's home in Palo Alto (video/quicktime 62.3MB) Very short video from the rousing loud car caravan and street action in front of Marc Zuckerberg's home in Palo Alto....
Posted: Mon, Oct 18, 2021 12:19pm PDT
Protest: Let's Tell Mark Zuckerberg to Get the Zuck Out! 
Edgewood Drive,
Palo Alto CA...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 17, 2021 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2021 10:47pm PDT
Remembering Jack Hirschman The recent death of poet and activist Jack Hirschman as recalled by another writer and activist....
Posted: Mon, Aug 23, 2021 11:46pm PDT
"Free Assange Now! On Assange's 50th Birthday Rally At UK Consulate To Demand His Freedom 
On the 50th birthday of Julian Assange, a solidarity rally was held at the UK consulate in San Francisco. Participants spoke out on the issues and also celebrated his birthday with a cake....
Posted: Sun, Jul 4, 2021 10:15am PDT
Journalism Is Not A Crime! War Crimes Are! Oakland Meet For Assange With Brother & Father 
A solidarity meeting was held for Julian Assange that included Julian Assange's brother and father....
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2021 12:17am PDT
Journalist, Activist Kevin Gallagher Has Died Kevin Gallagher, age 36, was found deceased at his home in San Francisco. This announcement was made yesterday on June 10th. Gallagher was an an activist, journalist and researcher who raised awareness about the surveillance industry. Cause of death has not been announced at this time....
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2021 2:30pm PDT
Self Serving Pro-Growth Media How power and control is affecting Sonoma County....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2021 2:36pm PDT
Remembering a True Giant: Thomas L. Berkley, Publisher of the Oakland Post News Group 
Memories of African-American Publisher and Owner of the Oakland Post Newspaper Group in Oakland, CA....
Posted: Sun, May 2, 2021 9:52am PDT
Spirited SF Protest at KQED/NPR for Showing “Philly DA” That Censors Mumia…..Again 
On April 20, the day after Mumia’s open heart surgery his supporters in San Francisco held a spirited demonstration initiated by the Labor Action Committee to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal (LAC) to protest the Independent Lens TV series “Philly DA”....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2021 12:16pm PDT
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