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The Humanist Hall
390 27th St.
Oakland, CA 94612...
Event Date: Sun, May 4, 2014 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 20, 2014 8:25pm PDT
There will be national protests against the privatization of the post office focused on Staples which is being used to outsource public postal worker jobs. This is the statement of the United Public Workers For Action supporting these protests....
Posted: Sun, Apr 20, 2014 11:47am PDT
Direct Action/Events Calendar!
The Assembly is every Sunday – 2:00 PM – Mosswood Park Amphitheater (South-West Side of Mosswood Park) – MacArthur and Telegraph – Oakland – CA
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Tuesday, April 22nd:
Earth Day March!
1:00 PM – Sproul Plaza of UC Berkeley – Telegraph Ave. and Bancroft Way – Berkeley, California
Unanimously approved!
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Wednesday, April 23rd:
Guerrilla Gardening a...
Event Date: Thu, May 1, 2014 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 19, 2014 9:26am PDT
What follows is a critique of the West Oakland Specific Plan – WOSP – which the city of Oakland hopes will help in “developing” West Oakland and is attempting to pass in the coming weeks. We offer this critique and brief thoughts on strategy in order to support the ongoing work of combatting displacement and gentrification that has been hitting the Bay Area for a long time. Please add comments, questions, and critiques in the comment section in the spirit of deepening our collective discuss...
Posted: Fri, Apr 18, 2014 1:48pm PDT
On Tax Day, April 15, SEIU (Service Employees International Union) , Local 1021, rallied at City Hall and marched to Twitter in San Francisco. Protesters demanded the end of huge Big Tech tax giveaways, and the full funding of public services in the city....
Posted: Wed, Apr 16, 2014 2:18pm PDT
Wiley (Coyote) Mannuel Court, Washington street Oakland, CA...
Event Date: Wed, Apr 16, 2014 9:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Apr 14, 2014 2:54pm PDT
The idiocy of the so-called Tech buses in 2 photos....
Posted: Mon, Apr 14, 2014 2:47pm PDT
A review of 'Fireworks Issue 3.'...
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2014 6:07am PDT
Tales of erasure and eviction in San Francisco, and what it might mean to discover our desire and power to stay....
Posted: Thu, Apr 10, 2014 11:16pm PDT
In January of 2014, the Holdout temporarily closed its doors to do some serious cleaning. Now that the space has gone through several transitions, it’s time to reopen as a radical social center that supports community in struggle–with new energy and a new name....
Posted: Mon, Apr 7, 2014 10:18am PDT
Sunday morning, a group of fed-up service workers descended on the house of Kevin Rose, professional asshole. They unfurled two banners, one read "Kevin Rose Parasite," given that he makes an obscene amount of money to fund people to create nothing, leeching off our actual work, and another banner read "Ima Snip Snip yr Ballz," a reference to Kevin's televised "joke" about cutting off women's breasts with scissors. About ten minutes into the demonstration, Kevin arrived with a couple of his b...
Posted: Sun, Apr 6, 2014 12:20pm PDT
Downtown Berkeley Post Office steps
2000 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA...
Event Date: Mon, Apr 7, 2014 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 5, 2014 9:05am PDT
Direct actions are planned in the Bay Area between Earth Day on April 22 and May 1st to raise awareness about the intersections of labor rights, immigration rights, and environmental issues. Actions may include sit-ins, tree sits, guerrilla gardening, pickets, marches, blockades, and strikes. Our goal is to challenge the "Jobs vs Environment" myth, to unite workers and environmentalists against the bosses, and rapidly transition unsustainable industries through direct action. The process in w...
Posted: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 1:59pm PDT
Top Photo: Al Mite TeDollar and a Supreme Court Justice shake hands as Al proffers cigars in mock celebration. In the center Sally Lieber, former Speaker pro Tempore of the California State Assembly, stands by ready to speak at today's protest in front of Palo Alto's City Hall. A crowd gathered to demonstrate against the Supreme Court's decision in McCutcheon v Federal Elections Commission. The decision ruled in favor of the 1%, another blow to democracy....
Posted: Wed, Apr 2, 2014 10:08pm PDT
Gather Pitsburg Marina Park
March to Martinez Waterfront Park...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 12, 2014 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 2, 2014 3:38pm PDT
In SF, Berkeley, Oakland, Palo Alto and San Mateo starting at 5PM.
NOTE: In Santa Cruz at 4pm
Search for nearest location to you:http://action.citizen.org/p/salsa/event/common/public/search.sjs?distributed_event_KEY=706...
Event Date: Wed, Apr 2, 2014 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 2, 2014 3:02pm PDT
Over 50 rebels caused delays and disruptions in the tech bus pick up zone in front of MacArthur BART this morning in Oakland. An Apple bus, Google bus and Yahoo bus were all surrounded and blocked for over half an hour until OPD and BART cops pushed the demonstrators off the street....
Posted: Wed, Apr 2, 2014 9:45am PDT
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Posted: Tue, Apr 1, 2014 11:05am PDT
Report of action at Alameda/Oakland border...
Posted: Tue, Apr 1, 2014 10:24am PDT
Informational flyer passed out at the 'Justice for Alex Nieto' march in San Francisco on Saturday, March 29th, drawing a connection between police terror, gentrification, racism, and capitalism....
Posted: Sun, Mar 30, 2014 10:26am PDT








