When: May 7, 2013 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: Berkeley Post Office, Milvia Street & Allston Way, Berkeley,CA 94701, USA
It’s not just the post office that’s being privatized. Our schools, our public spaces, parks and services are all at risk. Join Us! Help save our public commons! Come to the rally! More information. The USPS wants to sell Berkeley’s historic main post office. Citizens to Save the Berkeley Post Office is a grassroots group that has come together to block the sale of our heritage, stop service cut backs, and preserve living wage postal jobs. Our fight is not unique. Thousands of post office closures across the country mean … Continued
When: May 5, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: International Boulevard & 98th Avenue, Oakland,CA 94603, USA
TELL JEAN QUAN: OAKLAND IS NOT ARIZONA! OUR DEMANDS: Full citizenship rights for all people who live here, go to school here, work here, and otherwise contribute to this society. Latina/o, black, Asian, Arab, Native American, white, immigrants with and without papers—we are ALL Americans. Open the borders—give people the same rights that NAFTA provides to the corporations for unrestricted passage across borders. No more deportations. Make all young people brought by their parents full citizens now. No fines for the millions of people without papers who are here now. … Continued
When: May 5, 2013 @ 2:00 pm – 3:45 pm
Where: Oscar Grant Plaza, Broadway & 14th Street, Oakland,CA 94612, USA
Sundays – 2:00 PM, Oscar Grant Plaza Our General Assembly is a participatory gathering of Oakland community members and beyond, where everyone who shows up is treated equally and has equal decision-making power. Occupy Oakland’s General Assembly uses a participatory decision-making process appropriately called, “Occupy Oakland’s Collective Decision-Making Process.” Our Assembly and the process we have collectively cultivated strives to reach agreement while building community. Decision Making Proposals are brought to the Facilitation Committee, either in person at their regular meetings (19th and Telegraph on Wednesdays at 12:00 PM and … Continued
When: May 25, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Sudo Room, 2141 Broadway, Oakland,CA 94612, USA
A Film by Darryl Cherney and Mary Laz Thomson. Additional events in San Jose and Oakland
When: May 24, 2013 @ 8:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Mythbusters Studio, 1268 Missouri Street, San Francisco,CA 94107, USA
A Film by Darryl Cherney and Mary Laz Thomson. Free Outdoors Event/Action.
When: May 11, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Where: Albany City Hall, San Pablo Avenue & Marin Avenue, Albany,CA 94706, USA
You’re Invited To A Good Old LAND OCCUPATION With Your Friends At Occupy The Farm Liberate the Land! Celebration! Skill Share! Work Party! Campout!
When: May 4, 2013 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: SEIU 1021 Offices, East Oakland, 100 Oak Street, Oakland,CA 94607, USA
We will be holding a vigil on the evening of May 5th, the one year anniversary of Alan Blueford’s death. We have launched a campaign to convince California Attorney General Kamala Harris to indict officer Miguel Masso for the murder of Alan Blueford. We kicked it off with a rally on March 5th. We held a solidarity rally against the execution of Kimani Gray in Brooklyn by NYPD and police violence in general. We have issued a Statement of Solidary with the family of Kayla Moore, dead in the custody … Continued
When: April 29, 2013 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: SF Pride office, 1841 Market Street, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA
Facebook page, RSVP A group of gay activists has called a protest against the San Francisco Pride Committee’s rescinding of naming as a Grand Marshal openly gay whistleblower, Bradley Manning, a US Army soldier who was arrested in 2010 in Iraq on suspicion of having passed classified material to the website Wikileaks. Manning was charged with a number of offenses including communicating national defense information to an unauthorized source and aiding the enemy. The 25 year old’s trial is expected to begin in June 2013. The action is being organized … Continued
When: April 29, 2013 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Global Exchange, 2nd floor, 2017 Mission Street, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA
What does it take to get millions into the streets? Last time, we began to discuss “unifiers” – What is the commonality uniting and mobilizing the movement? Ideas from “reclaiming our democracy” to “compassion and love for our brothers and sisters” to “fighting for the planet” and more are on the table as we consider the mandate to organize at this crucial time. A detailed description here.
When: May 1, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Laney Art Center Room 110, 900 Fallon Street, Laney College,Oakland,CA 94607, USA
Racism and oppression are alive and well in the US. From the attempts of politicians to rob African-Americans of the right to vote in the latest elections, the millions trapped in the prison system, to the epidemic of police murders that have claimed the lives of Sean Bell, Oscar Grant, and Alan Blueford, the New Jim Crow is out of control. In celebration of what would have been his 88th birthday, the International Socialist Organization will hold a discussion about the revolutionary ideas of Malcolm X. As revolt and struggles … Continued
