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Occupy Oakland MARCH to Take Back the Town after BBQ 1:00 am
Occupy Oakland MARCH to Take Back the Town after BBQ @ North Oakland BBQ
Apr 1 @ 1:00 am – 2:00 am
Occupy Oakland is hosting its third Neighborhood BBQ this coming Saturday at 52nd and MLK in North Oakland. The BBQ will last from 2pm to 6pm and is in support of the North Oakland Neighborhood Assembly & the fight to save Santa Fe Elementary. HEPAC will be providing free HIV tests on site and passing out condoms and safe sex kits! + Workshops from the People’s Community Medics, Foreclosure Defense Committee and more. FOLLOWING THE BBQ AT 6PM: MARCH to TAKE BACK the TOWN one month countdown to May 1… • From 52nd & MLK • To … Continued
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FTP March against Police Brutality 7:00 pm
FTP March against Police Brutality @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Mar 3 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
*** This event is being called by the Occupy Oakland Tactical Action Committee. It will continue weekly. *** IMPORTANT NOTE: If you identify as peaceful and are likely to interfere with the actions of your fellow protestors in any way (including telling them to stop performing a particular action, grappling, assaulting or holding them for arrest), you may not want to attend this march. It is a militant action. It attracts anti-capitalists, anti-fascists and other comrades of a revolutionary bent. It is not a march intended for people who are … Continued
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Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland 8:30 am
Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland @ Wiley Manuel Courthouse
Mar 5 @ 8:30 am – 8:30 am
The January 28th Move-In Day arrest arraignments are coming up. Join the Anti-Repression Committee for Coffee Not Cops outside of the Wiley Manuel Courthouse. There will be free coffee and pastries for everyone who is not a cop. The arraignments will be at 8:30 AM at the Wiley Manuel Courthouse (7th and Washington), Department 112, on the following days: Monday, February 27, 2012 Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Every weekday of March 5 – 9, 2012 Also, Khali will need our support on Wednesday, March 7th, at … Continued
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Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland 8:30 am
Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland @ Wiley Manuel Courthouse
Mar 6 @ 8:30 am – 8:30 am
The January 28th Move-In Day arrest arraignments are coming up. Join the Anti-Repression Committee for Coffee Not Cops outside of the Wiley Manuel Courthouse. There will be free coffee and pastries for everyone who is not a cop. The arraignments will be at 8:30 AM at the Wiley Manuel Courthouse (7th and Washington), Department 112, on the following days: Monday, February 27, 2012 Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Every weekday of March 5 – 9, 2012 Also, Khali will need our support on Wednesday, March 7th, at … Continued
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Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland 8:30 am
Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland @ Wiley Manuel Courthouse
Mar 7 @ 8:30 am – 8:30 am
The January 28th Move-In Day arrest arraignments are coming up. Join the Anti-Repression Committee for Coffee Not Cops outside of the Wiley Manuel Courthouse. There will be free coffee and pastries for everyone who is not a cop. The arraignments will be at 8:30 AM at the Wiley Manuel Courthouse (7th and Washington), Department 112, on the following days: Monday, February 27, 2012 Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Every weekday of March 5 – 9, 2012 Also, Khali will need our support on Wednesday, March 7th, at … Continued
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Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland 8:30 am
Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland @ Wiley Manuel Courthouse
Mar 8 @ 8:30 am – 8:30 am
The January 28th Move-In Day arrest arraignments are coming up. Join the Anti-Repression Committee for Coffee Not Cops outside of the Wiley Manuel Courthouse. There will be free coffee and pastries for everyone who is not a cop. The arraignments will be at 8:30 AM at the Wiley Manuel Courthouse (7th and Washington), Department 112, on the following days: Monday, February 27, 2012 Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Every weekday of March 5 – 9, 2012 Also, Khali will need our support on Wednesday, March 7th, at … Continued
Occupy Oakland Focus Group for Young Organizers (18-30 years) 3:00 pm
Occupy Oakland Focus Group for Young Organizers (18-30 years) @ The Holdout
Mar 8 @ 3:00 pm – Mar 8 @ 4:30 pm
Got thoughts on Occupy? The Applied Research Center (publisher of Colorlines) is conducting focus groups with young organizers (between 18 to 30 years of age) to understand what motivates you to participate in the Occupy movement. The focus group will run an hour and a half, from 3:00 to 4:30pm, this Thursday, 3/8 at The Holdout, 2313 San Pablo and 19th St., Oakland. Participants will receive a $25 gift certificate from Arizmendi Pizza or AK Press (both are worker-owned coops!) for their time. RSVP here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/occupyoakland Contact millennials@arc.org if you have any questions.23004
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Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland 8:30 am
Move-In Day Arraignments – Wiley Manuel Courthouse, Oakland @ Wiley Manuel Courthouse
Mar 9 @ 8:30 am – 8:30 am
The January 28th Move-In Day arrest arraignments are coming up. Join the Anti-Repression Committee for Coffee Not Cops outside of the Wiley Manuel Courthouse. There will be free coffee and pastries for everyone who is not a cop. The arraignments will be at 8:30 AM at the Wiley Manuel Courthouse (7th and Washington), Department 112, on the following days: Monday, February 27, 2012 Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Every weekday of March 5 – 9, 2012 Also, Khali will need our support on Wednesday, March 7th, at … Continued
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People’s Community Medics/BBQ Assembly Cleanup @Arroyo Park 10:00 am
People’s Community Medics/BBQ Assembly Cleanup @Arroyo Park
Mar 10 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
The BBQ assembly will be heading to Arroyo Park to cut some grass and make it into a better venue for the BBQ and People’s Community Medics event on March 17th. 10 am, bring gloves, garbage bags, snacks to share, and friends! Meet at 85th Avenue and Bancroft.23305
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Emergency Demonstration Against Bullshit “Hate Crimes” Charges! 12:00 pm
Emergency Demonstration Against Bullshit “Hate Crimes” Charges! @ Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse
Mar 12 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
via Occupy Oakland Patriarchy: Monday, Wiley Manuel Courthouse, 12-3 Join yr comrades in Oakland Occupy Patriarchy as we tell the cops and the DA that we will NOT TOLERATE them pretending like they give a shit about our oppression as women, fags, dykes, queers and trans* people so they can use us against our friend in their war of attrition against Occupy Oakland! http://oaklandoccupypatriarchy.wordpress.com/2012/03/05/pigs-are-no-friends-of-ours/23301
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March for Tristan Anderson, Connecting Across Occupations 4:00 pm
March for Tristan Anderson, Connecting Across Occupations @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Mar 13 @ 4:00 pm – Mar 13 @ 8:00 pm
Tristan is a long time activist who was seriously injured after getting hit with a high velocity tear gas grenade fired by Israeli troops in the West Bank. Please join us on the 3rd anniversary of this tragic event. From Oakland to Palestine, our cry for freedom knows no borders!Rally at 4 pm at Oscar Grant Plaza. March at 5 pm. Panel Discussion and Feast 6- 8 pm at the Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC) 1433 Madison St, Oakland http://www.facebook.com/events/223844184380309/ http://justicefortristan.org/ 23307
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Rally/March in Solidarity with OWS against Police Brutality 5:00 pm
Rally/March in Solidarity with OWS against Police Brutality @ Liberty Plaza
Mar 18 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Last night, NYPD’s raid on OWS was brutal. We need an emergency proposal and march after GA in solidarity with our beaten friends in NY. Let’s take to the street in a show of love and solidarity! This is an open event! Invite everyone you know! Rally 5PM, march 6PM23998
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Interfaith Service Honoring Human Dignity and 1st Amdt. Rights 1:00 am
Interfaith Service Honoring Human Dignity and 1st Amdt. Rights @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Mar 22 @ 1:00 am – 2:00 am
National faith leaders will offer religious sanctuary and protection to those to whom police have issued “stay away” and “non-loitering” orders that prohibit them from being on the plaza. The Service will honor their Constitutional First Amendment rights and challenge police actions against peaceful, lawful protesters. The service is expected to draw people from faith communities and Occupy encampments from across the state of California. Note: The General Assembly time has been changed to 7:00 PM to accommodate this event.23949
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Occupy Oakland Hackathon 2 10:00 am
Occupy Oakland Hackathon 2 @ Applied Research Center's Third Floor Conference Room (Floor 3R)
Mar 24 @ 10:00 am – Mar 24 @ 5:00 pm
Occupy Oakland Hackathon 2 @ Applied Research Center's Third Floor Conference Room (Floor 3R) | Oakland | California | United States
What Hackathon II builds on the demos and tools from the first and turns our collaborative energy on visualizing the 5000+ responses to the OccupyResearch General Demographics and Participation Survey (ORGS), Occupy Oakland Serves the People Survey Results, and R-Shief Twitter #occupy tags aggregating since September 2011. Where 900 Alice Street, Oakland, CA 94607 3rd Rear Floor conference room (3R) Between 9th and 10th St., Oakland’s Chinatown. Two blocks from Lake Merritt Bart, six blocks from Oscar Grant Plaza. When Saturday, March 24th 2012 10:00am to 6:00pm More info Email research@occupyoakland.org … Continued
Wilderness First Aid for the Streets! 5:00 pm
Wilderness First Aid for the Streets! @ the holdout
Mar 24 @ 5:00 pm – Mar 25 @ 2:00 am
March 24&25, 10am-8pm This is 20-hour course covering basic patient assessment, recognition of medical emergencies, and first aid in situations where help may be delayed. Developed for wilderness situations, this course is adapted for urban uprisings and will include care for chemical weapons exposure, herbal first aid, and public health considerations for long-term occupations. The class is dynamic, with a mix of lectures and active scenarios using makeup to simulate injuries. The primary instructor is a Wilderness EMT, Clinical Herbalist and Occupy Oakland medic. Other experienced medics and herbalists will … Continued
Neighorhood BBQ & Speakout 8:00 pm
Neighorhood BBQ & Speakout @ Rainbow Park
Mar 24 @ 8:00 pm – Mar 25 @ 12:00 am
Occupy Oakland will have its 2nd BBQ and Speak Out event on Saturday, March 24, 2012. It will be in East Oakland at 1-5pm at Rainbow Park located near Seminary and International, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. We are requesting help with side dishes and desserts from all cooks who are able to help.23992
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Wilderness First Aid for the Streets 10:00 am
Wilderness First Aid for the Streets @ the holdout
Mar 25 @ 10:00 am – Mar 25 @ 8:00 pm
March 24 &25 10am-8pm at the Holdout, 2313 San Pablo Ave(@23rd St.), Oakland CA This is 20-hour course covering basic patient assessment, recognition of medical emergencies, and first aid in situations where help may be delayed. Developed for wilderness situations, this course is adapted for urban uprisings and will include care for chemical weapons exposure, herbal first aid, and public health considerations for long-term occupations. The class is dynamic, with a mix of lectures and active scenarios using makeup to simulate injuries. The primary instructor is a Wilderness EMT, Clinical … Continued
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Who Bombed Judi Bari? Screening at Occupy Oakland 7:30 pm
Who Bombed Judi Bari? Screening at Occupy Oakland @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Mar 26 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Live at Occupy Oakland! A film about the 1990 Oakland car bombing of Earth First! organizers Judi Bari & Darryl Cherney and the FBI’s & OPD’s attempt to frame them. Screening will be at Oscar Grant Plaza on Monday, March 26th at 7:30pm. in case of rain or other stormy weather, the screening will be moved to the Holdout, 2313 San Pablo on 23rd street, if necessary.24382
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Mayday Monday Assembly 12:00 am
Mayday Monday Assembly @ Liberty Plaza
Mar 27 @ 12:00 am – 3:00 am
Come and help be a part of Occupy Oakland’s planning for May 1st, 2012, and the call for an international general strike, otherwise known as a Day without the 99%. Meetings are held at 5pm at 19th and Telegraph due to stay away orders, and will be moved into an indoor location if the weather forces the situation.24676
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Oakland Education Association Solidarity Actions 3:00 pm
Oakland Education Association Solidarity Actions @ OUSD building, Fremont High
Mar 28 @ 3:00 pm – Mar 29 @ 9:00 pm
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Fremont High School at 3:00 PM OUSD building, Oakland at 4:30 PM “Acceleration TSA” –an idea whose time has come? Teachers told they must reapply for their current jobs! Or is it another hastily designed OUSD experiment on flatland students of color? OEA members across the district have varying opinions on the merits of this idea.   BUT WE AGREE THAT: NO member should accept the unlawful method by which Superintendent Smith unilaterally imposed yet-to-be-described working conditions upon our fellow members. NO member will question that by refusing to … Continued
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STRATEGIC DIMENSIONS OF RESISTANCE with Erica Chenoweth, Ph.D. 7:30 pm
STRATEGIC DIMENSIONS OF RESISTANCE with Erica Chenoweth, Ph.D. @ Berkeley Fellowship Hall
Mar 29 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Dr. Erica Chenoweth will discuss her recent research on dynamics of civil resistance. Based on her global data set of armed and unarmed resistance campaigns from1900 to 2006, and drawing upon both statistical findings as well as case studies from conflicts around the world, Dr. Chenoweth will explore the reasons resistance campaigns succeed and fail.25467
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Protest the US Massacre of Afghans/March to Army Recruiting Center 9:30 pm
Protest the US Massacre of Afghans/March to Army Recruiting Center @ Fremont BART
Mar 30 @ 9:30 pm – Mar 31 @ 12:00 am
Protest the US massacre of Afghans and end the US war and militarism. No more killings. No more apologies. Friday, March 30th, 2012 2:30pm – Meet at the Fremont BART. 3:00pm – March to the Army Recruiting Center (39194 Paseo Padre Parkway). Why: 1) Protest the US massacre of Afghans in Panjwai, Kandahar, as well as all other atrocities related to this war. 2) Protest the US military recruitment of poor people in this country. 3) Raise awareness about and rally support against the “US/Afghan Strategic Partnership Agreement.” We’d like … Continued
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3rd BBQ & Speakout, 2pm-6pm 9:00 pm
3rd BBQ & Speakout, 2pm-6pm
Mar 31 @ 9:00 pm – Apr 1 @ 1:00 am
2-6pm in the triangle park at the intersection of 52nd, MLK & West in support of the North Oakland Neighborhood Assembly & the fight to save Santa Fe Elementary. HEPAC will be providing free HIV tests on site and passing out condoms and safe sex kits! + Workshops from the People’s Community Medics, Foreclosure Defense Committee and more. BBQ web page26133