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Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence: Public Participatory Reading
12:00 pm
Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence: Public Participatory Reading
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Apr 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
I’m writing on behalf of the California Poor People’s Campaign and Western States Legal Foundation to invite and encourage you to join this year’s public participatory reading of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence [2].” Please let me know if you plan to join us Tuesday, April 4, if you’d like to read a section of the speech, and if your organization would like to endorse the event by completing this form [4]. This year’s readings are again part of the Poor … Continued
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The People’s Clinic
3:00 pm
The People’s Clinic
Apr 5 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
https://twitter.com/APTPaction/status/177091268665983810477761
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Hear from the People’s Party of Haiti
1:00 pm
Hear from the People’s Party of Haiti
@ East Side Arts Alliance
Apr 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join the Haiti Action Committee for this unique opportunity to hear from leaders of Fanmi Lavalas, the people’s party of Haiti. As the crisis in Haiti continues to unfold, the popular movement, including Fanmi Lavalas and other grassroots organizations, strives to put in place a truly legitimate government to deal with the crisis that the US has created. Dr. Maryse Narcisse and Joel Edouard “Pacha” Vorbe will be joining us via zoom. The event will be held 1-3 p.m. at Eastside Arts Alliance, 2277 Internat’l Blvd in Oakland as well … Continued
Immigration – Who’s Crisis Is It?
2:30 pm
KPFA’s 75th Anniversary Celebration with Amy Goodman
6:30 pm
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Housing should be a constitutional human right in California
4:00 pm
Housing should be a constitutional human right in California
@ Online
Apr 11 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Take action for social, economic, and racial justice in California Do you believe housing should be a constitutional human right in California? So do we. Join us this week for a town hall to hear more about the efforts to realize housing as a human right in California with special guests: Former United Nations Rapporteur Leilani Farha California Assemblymember Matt Haney, author of ACA 10 Policylink’s Housing Director Rasheedah Phillips, and Professor Farah Hassen. Event co-hosts include UCLA’s Promise Institute on Human Rights, Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE), … Continued
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From the Frontlines: Communities Fighting Fossil Fuel Pollution
4:00 pm
From the Frontlines: Communities Fighting Fossil Fuel Pollution
@ or online
Apr 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
In “sacrifice zones” around the country, communities — especially low-income communities and people of color — have been struggling against the effects of nearby oil, gas, and plastic production facilities. Five speakers from these frontline communities will gather to share their stories and describe ways they are organizing to defend themselves. Meg, an organizer with Speak Out Now and an environmental activist in Baltimore. She is actively organizing community and worker efforts to confront the fossil fuel industry and the capitalist system that drives it in areas like Curtis Bay, a neighborhood … Continued
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Green Sunday: The March Primary Election Results and Moving Forward to November’s Election
5:00 pm
Green Sunday: The March Primary Election Results and Moving Forward to November’s Election
@ Online
Apr 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88083342274 A dual focus. The first focus will be on the results of last month’s primary election, especially with respect to the positions we took in our Green Voter Guide (see: https://acgreens.wordpress.com/voter-guides/ ). We’ll discuss election surprises (such as Nikki Bas’s substantial lead over John Bauters for County Supervisor, and Kathryn Lybarger’s 4th place finish behind Arreguin, Beckles, and Kalb, for State Senate); as well as disappointments (including Jennifer Esteen’s loss to Nate Miley for County Supervisor, Lupe Angulo’s loss to Janevette Cole for County School Board, … Continued
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The Fight For Clean Air: Industrial Incidents and Community Activism
4:00 pm
The Fight For Clean Air: Industrial Incidents and Community Activism
@ Online
Apr 18 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Hear from grassroots community advocates Marisol Cantú (Reimagine Richmond) and Heidi Taylor (Healthy Martinez), the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, and a Contra Costa County Health representative to learn about local environmental incidents and recent legislation proposed to keep communities safe and healthy. Sponsors include the League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley, the League of Women Voters of West Contra Costa County, the Contra Costa County Library and Contra Costa TV. The Library will provide closed captioning and simultaneous Spanish. The webinar will be recorded and uploaded to … Continued
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The People’s Clinic
3:00 pm
The People’s Clinic
Apr 19 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
https://twitter.com/APTPaction/status/177091268665983810477761
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Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Wealth Supremacy
5:00 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Wealth Supremacy
@ Online
Apr 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite. For our April meeting we will be reading Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises, by Marjorie Kelly (Amazon, Penguin) “This bold manifesto exposes seven myths underlying wealth supremacy, the bias that institutionalizes infinite extraction of wealth by and for the wealthy, and is the hidden force behind economic injustice, the climate crisis, and so many other problems of our day: The Myth of Maximizing: No amount of wealth is ever enough. The … Continued
Wild and Scenic Film Festival
6:30 pm
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DSA New Member Day
1:00 pm
DSA New Member Day
@ DSA East Bay Offices
Apr 21 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
https://twitter.com/DSAEastBay/status/177992033725970472277788
Drag Queen Story Time
3:30 pm
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Criminal Justice and the Law and Order Backlash
6:00 pm
Criminal Justice and the Law and Order Backlash
@ Clio's Books
Apr 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
https://twitter.com/awinston/status/177638121668359791277774
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Extinction Rebellion
11:00 am
Extinction Rebellion
@ Register for location
Apr 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Dear Climate Activists and Activists to Be, Have you been thinking about getting involved with climate action but not sure how to start? Or are you hoping to start or rebuild a local chapter and need some help? Register Here for the April 27 Open House! Celebrate the close of Earth Week with activists from across the US and learn about Extinction Rebellion, XRUS, and upcoming local actions and events. Representatives from active chapters will be there to welcome new activists from their area and share advice about starting or … Continued
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