Occupy Oakland Rally and March in solidarity with South Africa miners.
Rally & March in solidarity with South Africa miners – 8/24/12 photos
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SUNSET VIGIL for TSEGA – 08/19/2012 Photos
. . .:: ::. . . Rest in power Tsega. Black and white photo by: Unknown
OccupyTheFarm second harvest at the Gill Tract – 8/19/2012 Photos+Videos
OccupyTheFarm did it again! OccupyTheFarm second harvest at the Gill Tract – 8/19/2012 Photos+Videos Over 40 urban farmers came to the farm Sunday August 19th, 2012. Farmers of all ages with one thing in common, be part of what is good for the people and not what the UCBerkeley administrators think it i$. . . . . . Intriguing discovery: On this video Daniel B. says that UC Berkeley claims that they bought the farm for $450,000.o0, and that there is also oral tradition saying that the Gill family donated … Continued
Rally & Action for Accussed Wikileaker Bradley Manning – 8/16/2012 Photos+Videos
Similar actions were taken place in LA, Portland. In Oakland: “just before time was up, it was decided that Scott should leave the building voluntarily to “have someone on the outside.” The six others remained, and at approximately 9:00 PM were all arrested.” ~JPMassar https://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/08/17/1121112/-Scott-Olsen-the-Iraq-Vets-Against-the-War-Stage-Sit-in-For-Bradley-Manning-At-Obama-Office-in-Oak On RussiaToday: http://rt.com/usa/news/obama-manning-campaign-offices-975/ The letter to President Obama “We are the people of Bradley Manning! We want freedom for Bradley Manning! We are the people” “Free Bradly Manning! Free Bradly Manning! Free Bradly Manning! Free Bradly Manning! …” Scott Olsen speaking after leaving the building. … Continued
Abandoned library now its reclaimed: Biblioteca Popular Victor Martinez 8/13/2012 Photos/Videos
Biblioteca abandona ha sido tomada por la communidad, y esta naciendo de nuevo y esperando to presencia. Ven a leer y aprender! Si quieres donar libros, especialmente en espanol, traelos y comparte! La direccion: Biblioteca Popular Victor Martinez - 1449 Miller Ave, Oakland CA More about this reclaimed library: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/08/13/18719450.php UPDATE 8/14/2012 2:20 am via FaceBook: “Khalid Shakur: 50 to 60 cops raided the library!!! it was pathetic an insulting since there were little girls selling their sex due to forced manipulation and they respond with overwhelming numbers for free books??!!! -No one (was … Continued
Rally for Alan Blueford (and OPD detaining two young Black men) 7/31/2012 Photos+Videos
IRONICALLY not long after the Alan Blueford rally, a young Black man that was killed by a police man, Oakland Police officers detained two young men that were walking down the street. The two didn’t show any signs of suspicion or any threat whatsoever; but for some reason OPD had to pull out their guns and terrorized the two young men. Here is a quote from a witness (BellaEiko), who also shot the video of this incident. “I was just downtown Oakland at Awaken Cafe on like 15th & Broadway. I’m sitting … Continued
Support Melvin, Chris (AKA Wildebeast) 7/30, and Tiffany 7/31 9am @ Wiley Manuel Courthouse Room 112
Come to Support Melvin, Christopher Lorge (AKA Wildebeast) this Monday July 30th 2012 at 9AM and Tiffany Tran this Tuesday July 31th 2012 at 9AM at Wiley Manuel Courthouse Room 112 661 Washington Street Oakland, California 94607 -for directions click here or the images- COURT UPDATE!! 7/31/2012: “Court Update! After pushing all the way to trial, charges against Christopher Lorge AKA Wildebeast have been dismissed. Tiffany Tran was set to go to trial today as well. The DA offered another plea deal instead. Tiffany refused the deal and in response the … Continued
Shut Down Obama Fundraiser in Oakland 7/23/2012 Photos
Shut Down Obama Fundraiser in Oakland 7/23/2012 Photos
“Diary of a Revolution” photo exhibit, Visual Testimonies of the Oakland Commune; by Peskador and Jose Antonio Galloso
Diary of a Revolution is an exhibit that features 36 photos taken by Peskador & José Antonio Galloso. Presented in chronological order, the exhibit portrays a succinct and powerful document of the recent history of Oakland. However, Diary of a Revolution is also a constant search for the aesthetics of the movement, and for the limits between history and poetry, fact and fiction. Opening Party Friday 27 of July From 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94705 -click here for directions-
Lakeview Sit-in People’s Concert and Rally – 7/15/2012 – Photos+Videos
Lakeview Sit-in People’s Concert and Rally Jabari Shaw, one of the great singers that came to support Lakeview School Rally. Thank you all! B. Bhatt, a cop killer that was about 100 yards from the rally, calling the protesters “those people”