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Oakland--Human rights abuser prosecutes victims
A pretrial hearing for the “Oakland 25” will be held Thursday, April 22nd at 8:30 a.m. at the Oakland courthouse. Please come and show solidarity....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 1:28pm PDT
4/21 - Rally for Clarement Workers - 12pm at UCB, Lower Sproul Plaza
HERE local 2850 and workers at the Claremont have called for a rally on the UCB campus calling for the Haas Business School, Athletics Dept, and the School of Public Health to stop using the Claremont....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 10:41am PDT
LGBT COMMUNITY GROUPS REJECT TRANS PANIC DEFENSE IN GWEN ARAUJO MURDER TRIAL
Trying to deflect attention from the actions of their clients, defense attorneys raised questions about what Araujo was wearing on the night of the murder, whether she "deceived" her attackers, and whether revelation of her transgender status caused at least one defendant to become upset "beyond reason."...
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 1:01am PDT
Key Witness Too Upset to Testify at Araujo Trial
Nicole Brown, who began testifying Thursday, had been expected to talk about the chaotic scene that ensued the night she followed the teenager into a bathroom and confirmed the group's growing suspicions that the beautiful girl they knew as "Lida" was biologically male....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 12:57am PDT
Education not Incarceration Teach-in : Update for May 1st
Saturday, May 1st, 10AM-3PM
Oakland Technical High School
4351 Broadway, (Near the Macarthur BART and Bus Route 51)
Curriculum, Schedule, Bilingual Flyers and More at: http://www.ednotinc.org ; Spanish translation will be available...
Posted: Mon, Apr 19, 2004 11:21am PDT
May 1st: Education not Incarceration - Teach-in - Speakout
Education Not Incarceration Teach-in – Speak-out
Saturday, May 1, 2004, 10AM – 3PM
Oakland Technical High School, 4351 Broadway
(near the Macarthur BART and the Route 51 Bus Line)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 19, 2004 10:04am PDT
This Week: Guerrilla Media in Action Tour
The Guerrilla Media in Action Tour
is coming your way!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2004 11:21pm PDT
4/24, Oakland: Breast Cancer Action Town Meeting
BCA's 7th Annual Town Meeting for Activists:
Taking Care in a Toxic Time
1–5 PM
Oakland, Asian Cultural Center
388 9th St.
Oakland, CA...
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2004 7:45pm PDT
VICTORY AT THE ALICE ARTS CENTER
Update On The Alice Arts Center Struggle--Local Artists And Musicians Plan A Victory Celebration In Honor Of The Struggle To Save The Alice Arts Center!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 1:19pm PDT
SOUL DANCE PARTY @the LONG HAUL saturday
Make it funky- SOUL DANCE PARTY at the LONG HAUL INFOSHOP saturday nite. 04/17...
Posted: Fri, Apr 16, 2004 12:44am PDT
Wal-Mart class-action labor suit set for Oakland court
The California Supreme Court cleared the way Wednesday for a trial in one of the largest labor suits pending against Wal-Mart, a statewide claim that managers forced employees to work without rest and meal breaks....
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 1:03pm PDT
Oak Tribune: Students protest outreach cutbacks
Dozens of East Bay high school students gave up a day of their spring break Wednesday to go to Sacramento and protest proposed cuts to university outreach programs....
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 12:59pm PDT
Oakland 5:30pm: Immigrants' Tax Day Protest
KEEP UP THE PRESSURE ON OUR POLITICIANS!
KEEP UP THE ATTENTION FROM THE PUBLIC ON THE TRUTH ABOUT IMMIGRANTS IN THIS COUNTRY! WE PAY TAXES. WE DEMAND RIGHTS!...
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 10:07am PDT
The first anniversary of April 7th in the Port of Oakland
Revisiting a scene of shock and awe to reaffirm our First Amendment rights. Our banner read, “Remember the shots! -- Return to the docks!”...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 9:42pm PDT
May 1st: Education not Incarceration Teach-in - Speak-out
Education Not Incarceration Teach-in – Speak-out
Oakland Technical High School, 4351 Broadway
Saturday, May 1, 2004, 10AM – 3PM
4351 Broadway (near the Macarthur BART and Bus Route 51), Oakland, CA
http://www.ednotinc.org...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 11:25am PDT
Anarchy Dance Party: Soul
Come join the new collective of Anarchy: A journal of desire armed for a dance party!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 10:51am PDT
urgent: SSJCD needs help, tech equip
Kali Akuno, Director of the School of Social Justice and Community Development has sent out the the following urgent appeal for community assistance in replacing the technical equipment stolen from their school. The SSJCD is a magnate high school, serving high school students in East Oakland....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 10:13am PDT
Defend Hatem Bazian!
have received the following complaints submitted to the university
over my speech at the emergency demo held at the UN Plaza in SF. It seems
that those recording the event are working for some group which is
attempting to make a major issue of it....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2004 11:27pm 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