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Decolonize Oakland with Rebel Diaz - 11.17.2011 (video/quicktime 326.1MB)
Interview with Rebel Diaz @ Decolonize Oakland...
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 11:13pm PST
Occupy Oakland Day Four Concert with Boots Riley, 10/13/11: video (video/mp4 22.2MB)
Day Four saw the first scheduled musical concert in the Oscar Grant Plaza amphitheater featuring poetry and hiphop performances by artists Jabari Shaw, Ras Ceylon, MC Lovelle, Boots Riley, Rocker-T, Eddie Falcon, and more (powered by the generator donated by Lupe Fiasco). These videos feature about two songs from each musical performer. A link to full audio of the show will be added beneath the videos here. This first video is Jabari Shaw....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2011 4:12pm PDT
Sambafunk at #Occupy Oakland (video/quicktime 3.1MB)
cellphone video clips of Samba Funk at Occupied Oakland, Oct. 11, 2011....
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2011 9:13am PDT
Lupe Fiasco Shows Support for Occupy Oakland on Day Two, 10/11/11: video (video/mp4 10.9MB)
Knowing that hiphop artist Lupe Fiasco was set to perform at the Fox Theater on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland on the second day of Occupy Oakland, numerous tweets went out days in advance asking for his support. Lupe Fiasco came through, perhaps more than expected, with donated food, supplies, tables, tents, and a generator. He even made a personal appearance during the evening's General Assembly to express solidarity with Oakland and the broader Occupy Wall Street movement, as seen in the f...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2011 5:50am PDT
Lupe Fiasco encourages those at his show to support Occupy Oakland (video/mp4 29.4MB)
(video 4:56)
During what he called the "PSA portion" of his show, Lupe Fiasco encouraged everyone to support local homeless shelters and food banks, to do...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2011 5:50am PDT
Video of Ziad Abbas and Barbara Lubin at "A Child's View From Gaza" opening (video/mp4 75.4MB)
(video 12:35)...
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2011 2:22am PDT
Protest at MOCA Against Censorship of "A Child's View From Gaza" Exhibit, 9/23/11: photos & video (video/mp4 101.7MB)
On September 8th, 2011, an art exhibit of children's drawings was banned by the Museum of Children's Art in Oakland (MOCHA). Much of the artwork was drawn by children participating in MECA's "Let the Children Play And Heal" Project. "Let the Children Play and Heal" gives tens of thousands of children and youth in Gaza opportunities to express themselves though art, dance, music, story-telling, theater and puppetry; to get support from the larger community; and to have fun and just be childre...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2011 11:13pm PDT
Test Their Logik releases music video denouncing Canada on Canada Day (video/mp4 22.9MB)
"Today in every city across 'Canada' millions of people will join together in the false unity of nationalism and unknowingly be celebrating the genocide and theft of native land, the exploitation of migrant workers, the jailing and deporting of refugees, and Canada's imperial agenda overseas. We pledge allegiance to humanity as a whole and the earth itself. Not to the queen or the flag or the nation."...
Posted: Sun, Jul 3, 2011 8:57am PDT
Doin' the SHUT IT DOWN dance near Diablo Canyon Nuke Plant (video/quicktime 14.9MB)
There are financial motives involved when corporations like PG&E try to side-step safety issues with nuclear reactors. Speakers and, yes, dancers too called for a renewed commitment to conservation and demanded the US government stop subsidizing nuclear power plants. With words and movement they had one big message about Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant: Shut it Down!
13 sec dance video courtesy of the Raging Grannies...
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2011 1:05am PDT
Tax Day at B of A / US Uncut / one video (video/quicktime 10.5MB)
On April 15 ... a flash mob visits B of A HQ in San Fran and then goes to another branch on Market ......
Posted: Sat, Apr 16, 2011 8:14pm PDT
YOU WILL SEE YOU CAN OVERCOME DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TOO! (video/x-ms-wmv 3.9MB)
Anyone came overcome domestic violence....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2011 8:22pm PDT
"Crotch Brothers Go Back To Texas" (video/quicktime 53.1MB)
Raging Granny Ellyn tells Big Oil Tramp to go back to Texas and tell the "Crotch" Brothers to stay out of California's Business...
Posted: Tue, Oct 26, 2010 4:07am PDT
Valero Oil: Mosey on Back to Texas (video/quicktime 38.0MB)
To the delight of students and Raging Grannies, Big Oil runs off...
Posted: Tue, Oct 26, 2010 4:07am PDT
SF Live TV - Phavia Kujichagulia: Culture, Identity, and the Human Race (video/mp4 17.4MB)
Phavia Kujichagulia, a Griot / Djialli (Oral Historian), musician, writer, poet, dancer who utilizes music, poetry and dance to heal and reveal history....
Posted: Fri, Jul 9, 2010 6:23pm PDT