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O100 Benefit with Cynthia McKinney on Anniversary of Mehserle's Arrest, 1/13/10: photos and audio 
On January 13th, 2010, the one-year anniversary of Johannes Mehserle's arrest for the murder of Oscar Grant, the Black Dot Cafe hosted a benefit for the legal defense of the last two of the "Oakland 100", JR Valrey and Holly Works, both of whom face felony charges resulting from Oscar Grant protests and rebellions in January 2009. Speakers included JR Valrey, Duane Adee Deterville, Jackie & Jack Bryson, Erika Walker, Holly Works, Cynthia McKinney, Adimu Madyun, Minister Keith Muhammad, and M...
Posted: Thu, Feb 18, 2010 8:55am PST
Town Hall on Anniversary Vigil, Mehserle Trial, and Gang Injunctions in Oakland, 1/9/10: audio (audio/mpeg 32.1MB) In this week's Town Hall for Justice for Oscar Grant, Minister Keith Muhammad reflects on the one-year anniversary vigil held January 1st, the first hearing in Los Angeles in the trial of Johannes Mehserle, BART police oversight, and the gang injunctions that the city of Oakland is looking to implement early this year....
Posted: Sun, Jan 31, 2010 11:39pm PST
GET MILITANT "a year in the struggle for Oakland" (video/mp4 97.3MB) produced by Raustean and Jacobs Ladder, "Get Militant" is a documentary about a year in the struggle for Oakland. This documentary takes us through the murder of Oscar Grant to the case of Lovelle Mixon as ordinary residents take to the streets to combat injustice with video cameras....
Posted: Sun, Jan 24, 2010 6:30pm PST
New Year's Resolution: Stop Oakland's Policy of Police Containment! A review of Oakland's policies of police containment - from Oscar Grant's murder to the police killing of Kenneth Ross on December 3rd, to the brutal treatment of 16 year old Reynete Mixon....
Posted: Wed, Dec 30, 2009 11:23am PST
"Operation Small Axe" Highlights Resistance in Oakland's Occupied Territories: Review & Trailer 
"If you are a big tree, let me tell you that we are the small axe, sharp and ready to cut you down." - Bob Marley...
Posted: Tue, Nov 10, 2009 1:25pm PST
FACE DOWN Of the police brutality cases that transpired nationwide in 2009, none have gotten more coverage and public interest than two from the San Francisco Bay Area: Lovell Mixon and Oscar Grant. Grant's unprovoked murder at the hands of Bay Area Rapid Transit police on New Year's morning brought an insurrection in the streets of Oakland, which brought Mehserle's arrest and court hearings. Since certain Bay Area Rapid Transit police members have quit and been promoted and there's news about moving t...
Posted: Sat, Nov 7, 2009 10:57am PST
Justice for Oscar Grant Event Faces Venue Change Order, RPS Gallery, Oakland, 10/16/09: audio and video 
Throughout the month of October, the Rock Paper Scissors Collective is hosting an art exhibit presented by the Campaign to End the Death Penalty featuring the works of Kevin Cooper, James P. Anderson and Eddie Vargas, all condemned by the state of California to death row or life sentence at San Quentin prison. Several related events have been held this month at the RPS Gallery on Telegraph Avenue, including an evening looking back at the case of state-executed Stan Tookie Williams and anoth...
Posted: Sat, Oct 24, 2009 10:53pm PDT
Demand Tamalpais Bank CEO Fulfills His ‘Moral Obligation’; Oakland Tenant Rights Clinic OPENS for Justice Demand Tamalpais Bank CEO Fulfills His ‘Moral Obligation’...
Posted: Thu, Oct 22, 2009 9:26am PDT
Oakland Tribune online forum; the deaths of Gary King Jr and Oscar Grant III Hi Indybay,
I am a regular reader on this site and I thought you might be interested in this Oakland Tribune Forum debate regarding Gary King Jr and Oscar Grant III's murders.... here's the link...
http://forums.insidebayarea.com/topic/15-million-settlement-okd-in-officer-involved-death?source=article
and here is the original article...
http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_13405449
Thanks,
Tumbleweed / Rebel Music 104.1FM Berkeley Liberation Radio...
Posted: Sat, Oct 10, 2009 11:02pm PDT
MOI JR’s new film on police terrorism in Oakland: “Operation Small Axe” Jack London Cinema No. 1
100 Washington St.
Oakland...
Event Date: Tue, Oct 13, 2009 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Oct 10, 2009 7:04pm PDT
The Murder of Oscar Grant, the Mehserle Trial and African People's Solidarity Day As Johannes Mehserle's defense attempts to move his trial from Oakland, what is needed is an understanding of the ongoing state violence against African people and a stand of solidarity from allies of the African community for national liberation and freedom. Build African People's Solidarity Day!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 7, 2009 10:09am PDT
Mehserle's Change of Venue Exhibits 9, 10, & 12: CA Police Killings, Oakland Murders, and Mixon Flier 
As Johannes Mehserle's hearing to determine if his trial for the murder of Oscar Grant III will stay in Alameda County is now in session, here are some more attachments from the written motion to change venue filed by Mehserle's defense attorney Michael Rains. While these Exhibits (attached below) are completely irrelevant to the question of venue, as is most of Mehserle's motion to move the trial, the documents are informative nonetheless....
Posted: Tue, Oct 6, 2009 1:35pm PDT
Recent Oakland SWAT Team Action: Things Don't Add Up Another Fishy Incident Involving OPD & DA...
Posted: Thu, Oct 1, 2009 12:36am PDT
Police standoff in East Oakland - in same building as Lovelle Mixon's Found news of this on the SF Chronicle...
Posted: Fri, Sep 25, 2009 9:14pm PDT
Reporter faces felony charges for covering Oscar Grant rebellion 
“J.R. has really been a thorn in the police department's side,” said San Francisco Bay View publisher Willie Ratcliff, whose online publication has published Mr. Valrey's work. “His stories are like those of Mumia Abu Jamal. He's young and really smart, and the people love him, they are really organizing, so the police are always after him."...
Posted: Mon, Sep 7, 2009 3:22am PDT
Oakland police officer Hector Jimenez finally fired; he murdered both Moppin and Woodfox 
OPD officer Hector Jimenez shot and killed an unarmed Andrew Moppin exactly one year before BART police officer Johannes Mehserle murdered an unarmed Oscar Grant. Andrew Moppin was murdered by Hector Jimenez on New Year's Eve 2007. Hector Jimenez was then placed on temporary adminstrative leave (i.e. paid vacation) and was allowed to return to patrolling the streets of Oakland a short time later. Just seven months passed before Hector Jimenez killed again, this time shooting an unarmed J...
Posted: Sat, Jun 27, 2009 6:19am PDT
‘Scientific/Non-Fiction’: an innerview of rapper Ras Ceylon Ras Ceylon is a very unique artist that lives in the Bay. He’s politically active, his family is from Sri Lanka, he reps Rastafarianism and has linked with Askari X, Tajai of Souls of Mischief, Chairman Fred, Stic.man and a whole host of others to create a piece of audio art. I respect the dude and the group he is a part of, East Bay Politix, because after sitting down with the Prisoners of Conscience Committee and having a discussion on the Code of Culture, they went from just saying conscio...
Posted: Mon, Jun 8, 2009 12:50pm PDT
The Murder of Oscar Grant and the Continuing Struggle for Justice for the African Communit Oscar Grant's murder in the context of the systematic police terror committed against the African community and the need for organization....
Posted: Sat, Jun 6, 2009 1:51pm PDT
From Oscar Grant to Lovelle Mixon: Why We Must Organize to Stop Police Terror 
Uhuru House, 7911 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland...
Event Date: Sun, Jun 14, 2009 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jun 1, 2009 12:56pm PDT
From Oscar Grant to Lovelle Mixon: Why We Must Organize to Stop Police Terror 
Humanist Hall, 390 - 27th St., Oakland...
Event Date: Thu, Jun 11, 2009 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jun 1, 2009 12:52pm PDT