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Bank of America locks door because protesters rally – Albany, CA 5/21/12 – Photos

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On May 21st a group of over 5o peaceful protesters rally in front of a Bank Of America brunch located on Solano Avenue and Nielson Street, in Albany, California. It didn’t take long after the Occupiers came to the location for the bank quickly closed their doors. Soon after, someone administrator/manager sent a security guard to the sidewalk to tell us to stop taking photos. Of course, we ignore his request. There was life music from the protesters, and cheers and honks from people in cars passing by as signs … Continued

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Occupy Oakland mother asks for letters of support to regain custody of her son from State of Nevada on her son’s birthday 5/23/12

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Nevada State not letting Oakland Occupy seven years old boy come back to California, mother pleads for help. 5/20/2012

  On Sunday May 20, 2012 during the Occupy Oakland General Assembly, Karla (name maybe misspelled) mother of a eight years old, Phenix  pleaded for help so that the State of Nevada releases her son and let him return to California. Phoenix birthday is on May 23rd. Please send him a letter or presents in sign of support. He is one of ours that you may have seen with a Mohawk. Please watch the video for more information. I consider this a time sensitive case, so please act as soon as you can. … Continued

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Support the Winnemem Wintu Tribe this May 24 – 27, 2012

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On May 20th during the Occupy Oakland General Assembly a representative of the Winnemem Wintu tribe requested support for their War Dance. The War Dance will take place on May 24-27, which they hope will convince the Forest Service to close the river for their Coming of Age ceremony. The tribe is located by the Shasta Lake near Redding California. On the first right after passing the Shasta Lake bridge, about 14 miles from the i5 Freeway. For more details and directions please watch the video below:     The … Continued

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Occupy the Farm Planter Box Rally 5/19/12 Photos

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As soon as I arrived to the blocked entrance of the Gill Tract I noticed that some occupiers were sad, in silence, and some even in tears. What bothered the most was to see the Police  on the other side of the fence mocking when I was taking their pictures.  I felt reluctant to photograph them because of their actions; I yelled at them “You’re not funny!” They yelled back at me something as I walked away ignoring them.  I had tuned out into a different world, because I was upset that … Continued

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UPDATE: Saturday 5/19/12 3pm – Occupy the Farm Planter Box Rally

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Followed by a Community Forum on Visions for Food Sovereignty and Food Justice 3 PM – Gather at the Gill Tract South Side: Monroe St. at San Pablo Ave The Planter Box Rally will highlight that land access is fundamental to growing food in an urban environment. UC Berkeley may have forced the public off of the Gill Tract, yet still we farm. The community forum will contextualize the Gill Tract within the larger scope of food sovereignty and food justice issues that affect people throughout the Bay Area and … Continued

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Alan Blueford’s Family at the Oakland City Council Meeting on 5/15/12 – Photos

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Alan Blueford’s Family at the Oakland City Council Meeting on Tuesday May 15, 2012 – Photos “Justice for Alan!” and for all those murdered by the killer cops at the Oakland Police Department. As one of the Alan’s relatives said, people in the community are afraid to speak up because they fear what the Police would do. Deeply sad to know that the ones that are there to serve us and protect us, and paid by our taxes, are the ones inflicting pain and loss of human life in the … Continued

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March against the Police Murder of Alan Blueford – 5/12/12 Photos

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“SUPPORT THE BLUEFORD FAMILY AT CITY HALL: During the early morning hours of May 6, 2012, Alan Blueford was murdered by an OPD officer, whose name has yet to be released. His family is now seeking justice for his death. Pack the City Council meeting this Tuesday, May 15th, at 6:00 pm. It is located at 14th and Broadway in downtown Oakland. Show your support in your presence and voice for all of our sons and daughters of Oakland.  email: alanblueford@yahoo.ca Facebook: Alan Blueford event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/383404501705968/383406365039115/?notif_t=group_comment_reply **the family asks for … Continued

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OccupyTheFarm Thursday 5/10/12 Photos

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…It was nice to see all kind of people supporting the peaceful farm occupiers.  Here are some photos from that day, and night. Oh yeah… they played a movie, “Happy Feet”! 🙂 30947

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OccupyTheFarm – The Gill Tract Farm Solidarity March – 5/9/12 Photos

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OccupyTheFarm – The Gill Tract Farm Solidarity March – 5/9/12 Photos   Want to speak with Vice Chancellor Dan Mogoluf directly? Call his personal cell phone at (510) 919-6954 and tell him that you support the Occupiers and that… Farmland is for farming, not developers! Occupy the Farm on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Occupy-the-Farm/342929665770200 30737

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ALERT!! SUPPORT NEEDED!: The Farm is being raided by UCPD 5/9/12 7:11am

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According to the Occupy Oakland alert system we been informed that early today 5/9/2012 the farm is being raid. Here are the messages: 5/9/2012 6:24am: “UC police just locked the West gate to the Farm They barricaded the East gate to San Pablo. No arrests but “chemical agents” will be used on those who interfere” 5/9/2012 6:38am: “Looks like UCPD is staging to raid the Farm. Please mobilize. Come to the Gill Tract if you can.” 5/9/2012 7:03am:  “All of the gates to the farm are blocked. But the fence is not … Continued

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