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Occupy Oakland Day Four Concert with Boots Riley, 10/13/11: photos
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). A link to full audio of the show will be added beneath the photos here....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2011 9:59pm PDT
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
Occupy Oakland Fills Out and Infrastructure Tightens on Day Four, 10/13/11: photos
As the infrastructure supporting the occupation in Oakland continues to solidify, the lawn at Oscar Grant Plaza has become nearly full with tents. While there has been music throughout the occupation thus far -- from electronic dance parties to drum circles to open mic hiphop and spoken word -- Day Four saw the first scheduled musical concert in the plaza amphitheater featuring poetry and hiphop performances by artists Jabari Shaw, Ras Ceylon, MC Lovelle, Boots Riley, and more (powered by th...
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2011 3:39am PDT
Deadly Secrets: How California Law Has Shielded Oakland Police Violence
This story was produced with the support of the Investigative Fund of the Nation Institute and the Investigative Reporting Program at UC-Berkeley....
Posted: Thu, Aug 18, 2011 1:34am PDT
Police State Oppression: From Malcolm X to Oscar Grant & the SHU
Barrios Unidos
1817 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062...
Event Date: Tue, Jul 19, 2011 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2011 12:00pm PDT
KGO cameraman assaulted by OPD on Lovelle Mixon Day 2009 awarded $175,000
See video of the incident at http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/06/02/18649605.php....
Posted: Fri, Jun 10, 2011 9:24pm PDT
Uhuru Solidarity Movement Statement on the Recent Rise of Police Shootings
As the bourgeois media whips up public furor over the recent spate of shootings of police officers across the US, the Uhuru Solidarity Movement (USM) challenges the white community, North Americans and other potential allies of the African Liberation Movement to understand this resistance through the eyes of the oppressed community which experiences a colonial occupation inside this country....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2011 2:15pm PST
Rally & Vigil for Martin Flenaugh
Frank Ogawa Plaza, 14th & Broadway in Oakland...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2011 6:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2011 7:00pm PST
Hidden in Plain Sight: Media Workers for Social Change, Chapter 8
In this eighth chapter of “Media Workers for Social Change” Peter M profiles radio and print journalist JR Valrey. Valrey covers the Black neighborhoods in the Bay Area, addressing issues relevant to community members, and informing people on the outside as to what is going on. His forte is coverage of political prisoners and police issues. Valrey is seen below on an Oakland street....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2010 10:26pm PST
Speaker, Panel, and Workshop Line-Up at Indybay's 10th Anniversary Celebration Media Conference
From 1pm to 6pm on November 13th, 2010, Indybay will be hosting a media conference with an exciting and diverse line-up of speakers, panels, and workshops focusing on independent media's role in social and environmental justice movements. Two dozen media and social justice organizations will be tabling. It's FREE and ALL AGES are welcome to join us at the historic Continental Club in West Oakland.
From 8pm until midnight, we are throwing a benefit party ($10 donation | cash bar, 21 and up)...
Posted: Tue, Nov 9, 2010 6:49pm PST
Emergency Counter Mehserle/Cop Protest Action! Monday We Resist!
Pigs to Rally in Support of Johannes Mehserle & Other Cops Who Kill
Monday July 19, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Walnut Creek Courthouse
640 Ygnacio Valley Road
Walnut Creek, CA...
Event Date: Mon, Jul 19, 2010 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2010 6:11pm PDT
G-WETT, SLEEPY-D - Lovelle Mixon (audio/mpeg 4.4MB)
New song by G-WETT and SLEEPY-D called "Lovelle Mixon"...
Posted: Wed, Jul 7, 2010 4:45pm PDT
Lessons Never Learned: Nonprofits and the State, Redux
Lessons Never Learned: Nonprofits and the State, Redux
RAIDER NATION COLLECTIVE, Oakland and Los Angeles...
Posted: Wed, Jun 30, 2010 11:58pm PDT
Town Hall for Justice for Oscar Grant on Gang Injunctions, Oakland, 5/22/10: audio (audio/mpeg 41.9MB)
In this week's Town Hall, Minister Keith Muhammad focuses on Oakland's new gang injunctions -- how they circumvent legal protections for the accused and how the injunctions seem designed to clear African American neighborhoods most coveted by developers rather than to actually fight crime in the most dangerous neighborhoods....
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2010 12:33am PDT
KGO cameraman sues Oakland police for attacking him on Lovelle Mixon Day 2009 (video/mp4 17.1MB)
A former cameraman for KGO-TV has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Oakland Police Department, accusing several officers of attacking him and breaking his camera as he tried to film outside a hospital on the day four officers were killed last year.
Douglas Laughlin said several officers accosted him on March 21, 2009, outside Highland Hospital in Oakland as he tried to film the arrival of an ambulance carrying one of the mortally wounded officers.
The confrontation, as captur...
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2010 2:24pm PDT
PSA and Radio Show about "Operation Small Axe" film 5-26-10 (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
The small file is a 70 second PSA about the Film showing on Wednesday 5-26-10 at Stevenson Classroom 175 and Barrios Unidos at 3 and 5:30 pm respectively. The larger file is a MP3 of "The Global Local" from 5-24-10 with Agusto Cesar Sandino Segundo interviewing JR Valrey, the Minister of Information in the Prisoners of Consciousness Committee....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2010 12:43am PDT
RAIDER NATION VOL. 1 NOW AVAILABLE!
The inaugural pamphlet by the Raider Nation Collective is out now!...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2010 1:36pm PDT
OAKLAND KILLER COP "PATRICK GONZALES" Finally Identified.
AFTER YEARS OF SEARCHING, THE IDENTITY OF SGT PATRICK GONZALES IS HERE!!!!!! BEWARE OF THIS MAN!!!!
Sgt Patrick Gonzales is one of Oakland's most notorious killers.
In 2001 Gonzales was accused of strip searching a young man in broad daylight and then dislocating his jaw.
In March of 2002 he shot and killed Joshua Russell for supposedly be involved in an armed robbery
In June of 2006 Gonzales shot and wounded Amir Rollins for supposedly being armed with a shotgun
In September of 2007 ...
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2010 12:24pm PDT
Gentrification Journalism in Oakland and the Bay Area
Over the last month, gentrification journalism has been a buzz-word in the Bay Area’s media market, especially after the Journalism Innovations Conference that was held at USF two weeks ago....
Posted: Tue, May 11, 2010 7:16pm PDT
One Year Later: Police Containment and Resistance in the African Community!
Uhuru House, 7911 Mac Arthur Blvd, Oakland...
Event Date: Sun, Mar 21, 2010 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2010 1:28pm PST