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Rally Against FBl Repression Friday September 14th @ 4:30pm Ron Dellums Federal Building in Oakland 1301 Clay Street (Behind Oscar Grant/Frank Ogawa Plaza) The FBI raids and Grand Jury investigations of our comrades in Portland are just two of many steps the State is taking to repress our dissent. Oakland will not sit back and allow this to happen. It could be any of us. Grand Jury Resistors Head Into Court, Expect Jail From Portland comrades: Supporters will be gathering today in front of the Federal Court House in Portland, Oregon, and … Continued
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“Occupy the Bay” Documentary Release Screening and Party “ABOUT THE FILM: “Occupy the Bay” is a documentary video project directed by Jonathan Riley and produced by Kevin Pina/Long Memory Productions. This one-hour documentary chronicles the local incarnation of the Occupy Movement, which officially started in September 2011 on Wall St., and then spread across the country and continues today. Rather than aiming to define the scope of the entire Occupy Movement, to create a one-sentence slogan articulating its goals, or to abstractly discuss its impact on the “national conversation,” … Continued
KPFA & Pacifica, a strategic asset for social movements by Daniel Borgström daniel41@trip.net August 27, 2012 KPFA and the Pacifica radio network are a strategic asset for grassroots movements challenging the status quo. It has given Occupy some very good coverage. However, this cannot be taken for granted, because this radio station and network are under attack (from within). There is now an election going on for the KPFA board which could determine the future of this radio station and the Pacifica network. KPFA, at 94.1 FM, is the local … Continued
Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead-TWSC Forum Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead The Transport Workers Solidarity Committee TWSC organized a solidarity forum on July 29, 2012 in San Francisco titled “Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead”. Speakers included Mike Fuqua, ILWU Local 21 Longview Clarence Thomas, ILWU Local 10* Howard Keylor, ILWU Local 10 retired Robbie Donohoe, IBEW Local 6* & Occupy Oakland Labor Solidarity Committee Jack … Continued
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“Video: RT nominated for Emmy Award for Occupy coverage” “RT is one of seven news organizations nominated for the international Emmy Awards, under the category “Current Awards and News.” The Occupy Wall Street started in September 2011, and at first the mainstream media ignored them. Once they did start reporting on the Occupy movement, the MSM mocked the movement, as can be seen in the video.” ~Anne Sewell, Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/331291#ixzz24GXghXXN 39200
“Citizens can hold police accountable in the palms of their hands with “Police Tape,” a smartphone application from the ACLU of New Jersey that allows people to securely and discreetly record and store interactions with police, as well as provide legal information about citizens’ rights when interacting with the police. Thanks to the generosity of app developer OpenWatch, the ACLU-NJ is providing Police Tape to the public free of charge.” Article source: http://www.aclu-nj.org/yourrights/the-app-place/ Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.aclunj.policetape&feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsIm9yZy5hY2x1bmoucG9saWNldGFwZSJd 39189
-This video goes out in support for Alan Blueford. “Just after midnight on Saturday May 6th, Alan Blueford and two of his friends were waiting for some girls to pick them up on 90th Ave., in East Oakland, after the Floyd Mayweather fight. Not long after Alan had phoned his parents to check-in with them, a car slowly pulled up to them with its lights off. Alan ran. One officer gave chase. A few blocks later Alan was shot by OPD officer Miguel Masso. Masso also shot himself in … Continued