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“Occupy the Bay” Documentary Release Screening and Party
1:00 am
“Occupy the Bay” Documentary Release Screening and Party
@ 25th St. Collective
Sep 1 @ 1:00 am – 6:00 am
Check out the Poster for more info. Check out the trailer. Check out a writeup of the event. A Documentary Release Screening and Party. Performances by SuperNatural, Jabari Shaw, Shareef Ali and the Radical Folksonomy.38222
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Web Committee Meeting
6:00 pm
Web Committee Meeting
@ The Holdout
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
New schedule and additional location! Bi-Monthly meetings to organize and publish web content for occupyoakland.org. We meet the first Thursday of the month at The Holdout, 2313 San Pablo Ave Oakland,CA 94612 @ 6PM And the third Sunday of the month at 19th Street / Rashida Muhammad Street (one block away from 19th Street/Telegraph avenue) @ 2PM If interested on helping us out, please come and join us! Web@occupyoakland.org 27484
Outreach Committee Meeting
6:30 pm
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OOCON Meeting (Thursdays)
12:00 am
OOCON Meeting (Thursdays)
@ Oscar Grant Plaza (14th and Broadway)
Aug 3 @ 12:00 am – 2:00 am
A meeting designed to address issues related to the organizing of the Occupy Oakland Liberate Everything Conference. If a question or idea comes up in discussion, that question or idea is immediately dealt with, be it through email, phone, or advice through discussion. Geared towards practical results, not necessarily debate over ideas or arguments. Not that that won’t occur, anyways. (this is Occupy Oakland!) OOCON Meetings: Tuesdays and Thursdays at Oscar Grant Plaza (14th and Broadway) at 5pm -78pm. OOCON Working Meetings: Sundays at Farley’s East, off of Grand and … Continued
Labor Solidarity Committee Meeting
1:00 am
Labor Solidarity Committee Meeting
@ Teamsters Hall
Aug 3 @ 1:00 am – 3:00 am
Free Food! “From the folks who brought you the West Coast Port Shutdown.” The OO Labor Solidarity Committee meets weekly, with every other meeting being held at Oscar Grant Plaza weather permitting. This week’s meeting will take place at the Teamsters’ Hall in South Oakland near the airport (exit Hegenberger). If you need a ride from the Coliseum BART stop send email and one will be arranged. There will be a main course and refreshment provided. You are asked to bring a pot luck salad or dessert if you are … Continued
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Research Working Group meets every Sundays, 5-7pm, at Niebyl-Proctor Library
5:00 pm
Research Working Group meets every Sundays, 5-7pm, at Niebyl-Proctor Library
@ The Niebyl-Proctor Library
Aug 5 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 Occupy Oakland Research Working Group weekly meeting Date: Sundays Time: 5:00-7:00 pm Location: The Niebyl-Proctor Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave, in Oakland, California Everyone who’s interested in doing research to empower Oakland’s 99% and target the city’s 1% is welcome. Bring an open mind and be prepared to learn together. For more information, email research@occupyoakland.org or visit our website: occupyoaklandresearch.org27125
Facilitation Committee Needs Help!
8:30 pm
Facilitation Committee Needs Help!
@ 19th and Telegraph
Aug 5 @ 8:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Facilitation Committee Needs Help! There will be a facilitation meeting Sunday Aug 05th at 1:30pm at 19th and Telegraph. All are welcome!~ We’re looking for help!37426
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Labor Solidarity Committee
1:00 am
Labor Solidarity Committee
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Aug 10 @ 1:00 am – 3:00 am
“From the folks who brought you the West Coast Port Shutdown.” The OO Labor Solidarity Committee meets weekly, with every other meeting being held at Oscar Grant Plaza weather permitting. This week’s meeting will be at OGP (Oscar Grant Plaza). Refreshments may be served. Topics include coordination with labor groups (union and non-union) around the Bay Area and nationally. This meeting may include discussion about the OOLSC’s next actions, the OO Occupy Everywhere Conference, support for organizing efforts by UNITE HERE at the Oakland Airport (an action by UNITE HERE … Continued
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March in Memory of Alex in Stockton
7:00 pm
March in Memory of Alex in Stockton
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Aug 11 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Alex Mahan, a Stockton comrade, was killed in a driveby shooting the same evening. Everyone remembers Alex as very kind, energetic, and totally committed to the struggle we have all been building together. He never missed an opportunity to fight for the world he believed in. We all remember him coming up with the Stockton crew, to join us in Oakland, often with his Anonymous Mask. He and his comrades planned on how to bring the struggle to Stockton, which they did! He was an unwaivering comrade and friend and … Continued
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Research Working Group meets every Sundays, 5-7pm, at Niebyl-Proctor Library
5:00 pm
Research Working Group meets every Sundays, 5-7pm, at Niebyl-Proctor Library
@ The Niebyl-Proctor Library
Aug 12 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Occupy Oakland Research Working Group weekly meeting Date: Sundays Time: 5:00-7:00 pm Location: The Niebyl-Proctor Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave, in Oakland, California Everyone who’s interested in doing research to empower Oakland’s 99% and target the city’s 1% is welcome. Bring an open mind and be prepared to learn together. For more information, email research@occupyoakland.org or visit our website: occupyoaklandresearch.org27125
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Bradley Manning Rally
12:00 am
Bradley Manning Rally
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Aug 17 @ 12:00 am – 1:00 am
Rally at Oscar Grant Plaza. 38110
Labor Solidarity Committee
1:00 am
Labor Solidarity Committee
@ Unite Here
Aug 17 @ 1:00 am – 3:00 am
“From the folks who brought you the West Coast Port Shutdown.” The OO Labor Solidarity Committee meets weekly, with every other meeting being held at Oscar Grant Plaza weather permitting. This week’s meeting will be UNITE HERE, 1440 Broadway, 2nd floor (down the hall and then left down another hall). But check back here Wednesday evening or Thursday in case the location changes, as it often does! Topics include coordination with labor groups (union and non-union) around the Bay Area and nationally. This meeting may include discussion about the OOLSC’s … Continued
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Pussy Riot Verdict Protest
1:30 am
Pussy Riot Verdict Protest
@ Justin Hermann Plaza
Aug 18 @ 1:30 am – 2:30 am
Show up at Justin Herman Plaza at 6:30pm with signs, brightly colored outfits, your Pussy Riot inspired masks and tambourine, harmonica, drums, xylophone, ukulele, triangle or noismaker of your choice and get down to the beats of a revolution. More info38688
Library BBQ and Meet the Neighborhood
9:00 pm
Library BBQ and Meet the Neighborhood
@ People's Library, Oakland
Aug 18 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
OO_Conference @oo_conference #Occupy, come and meet the neighbors tomorrow @ Biblioteca Popular for a BBQ at 2pm. 1449 Miller Ave, Oakland.38691
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Web Committee Meeting
12:30 pm
Web Committee Meeting
Aug 19 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
New schedule and additional location! Bi-Monthly meetings to organize and publish web content for occupyoakland.org. We meet the first Thursday of the month at The Holdout, 2313 San Pablo Ave Oakland,CA 94612 @ 6PM And the third Sunday of the month at 19th Street / Rashida Muhammad Street (one block away from 19th Street/Telegraph avenue) @ 2PM If interested on helping us out, please come and join us! Web@occupyoakland.org34357
Research Working Group meets every Sundays, 5-7pm, at Niebyl-Proctor Library
5:00 pm
Research Working Group meets every Sundays, 5-7pm, at Niebyl-Proctor Library
@ The Niebyl-Proctor Library
Aug 19 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Occupy Oakland Research Working Group weekly meeting Date: Sundays Time: 5:00-7:00 pm Location: The Niebyl-Proctor Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave, in Oakland, California Everyone who’s interested in doing research to empower Oakland’s 99% and target the city’s 1% is welcome. Bring an open mind and be prepared to learn together. For more information, email research@occupyoakland.org or visit our website: occupyoaklandresearch.org27125
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SUNSET VIGIL for TSEGA
2:30 am
SUNSET VIGIL for TSEGA
Aug 20 @ 2:30 am – 4:30 am
TONIGHT: Sunday, August 19 – 7:30pm Gather to bring in the sunset for our sister Tsega. Join us as we gather at the site of Tsega’s murder for a candlight vigil and open mic. Lake Merritt (on Grand Avenue between Harrison and Bay, near Fairy Land) “I didn’t come to die. I came to sunshine.” REST in POWER TSEGA!38784
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VICTORY! Castlewood Action in Support of Locked Out Workers.
12:00 am
VICTORY! Castlewood Action in Support of Locked Out Workers.
@ Castlewood Country Club
Aug 23 @ 12:00 am – 1:00 am
In an August 17 decision, Administrative Law Judge Clifford Anderson of the National Labor Relations Board found that Castlewood Country Club has maintained an illegal lockout since August 10, 2010. He recommended that the NLRB order Castlewood to reinstate the locked-out workers and pay them two years of back wages and benefits. But Castlewood may appeal the decision! DEMAND AN END TO AN ILLEGAL LOCKOUT! Wednesday, August 22, 5 pm Castlewood Country Club Valley Course Join us for a picket to celebrate the ruling and call on Castlewood to bring … Continued
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Labor Solidarity Committee Meeting
1:30 am
Labor Solidarity Committee Meeting
@ Francesco's Restaurant
Aug 24 @ 1:30 am – 3:30 am
“From the folks who brought you the West Coast Port Shutdown.” The OO Labor Solidarity Committee meets weekly, with every other meeting being held at Oscar Grant Plaza weather permitting. This week’s meeting will be at Francesco’s Restaurant, 8520 Pardee Dr, off Hegenberger near the Airport, across from the ILWU hall. At 6:30 we will be listening to a presentation by someone from the Chicago Teachers’ Union. Here is the blurb: This Thursday, August 23rd, you will have the opportunity to hear a skype presentation from Jim Cavallero of the … Continued
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SOLIDARITY WITH SOUTH AFRICAN MINERS
12:00 am
SOLIDARITY WITH SOUTH AFRICAN MINERS
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Aug 25 @ 12:00 am – 1:30 am
Emergency Rally & Protest Friday August 24th 2012 @ 5pm Oscar Grant Plaza (aka Frank Ogawa Plaza) Protest the murder of 40 striking mine workers by the South African Government. Stand in solidarity with the mine workers as they continue their battle with the Lonmin Platinum Mine and the murderous government police force. Workers in all countries must come together to resist these atrocities carried out by the state in the interests of International Capitalism. As working class organizations we strongly believe that:”an injury to one IS an injury to … Continued
Working group planning the gatherings to Re-Imagine the GA
1:00 am
Working group planning the gatherings to Re-Imagine the GA
@ Cafe Madrid
Aug 25 @ 1:00 am – 3:00 am
Planning Working Group meeting to set up Gatherings to Re-imagine the OO GA28547
Alan Blueford Coalition
6:30 pm
Alan Blueford Coalition
@ SEIU 1021 Hall, West Oakland
Aug 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
We meet biweekly. The next meeting will be held at SEIU 1021, 155 Myrtle Street in West Oakland, at 11:30 AM on Saturday, August 25th. We have multiple events we are planning for, including a speak out at the next City Council meeting and a BBQ in East Oakland. Justice 4 Alan Blueford website38086
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Perspectives on Occupy
2:00 am
Perspectives on Occupy
@ Cafe Mediteranean
Aug 30 @ 2:00 am – 5:00 am
I am Einar Stensson, a sociologist at the Stockholm university and activist in the Occupy Stockholm movement during the fall of 2011. After studying the Occupy Oakland movement during my two months in the Bay Area, I will share my conclusions about the occupy movement based on the interviews (no identities will be revealed, only perspectives) I have conducted with various activists in the Occupy Oakland movement. Why did the movement start and spread so quickly around the globe? How is Occupy organized? Who matters in the movement and why? … Continued
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Labor Solidarity Committee
1:00 am
Labor Solidarity Committee
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Aug 31 @ 1:00 am – 3:00 am
“From the folks who brought you the West Coast Port Shutdown.” The OO Labor Solidarity Committee meets weekly, with every other meeting being held at Oscar Grant Plaza weather permitting. This week’s meeting will be held at Oscar Grant Plaza in the amphiteatre just outside of City Hall. Topics may include discussion about the OOLSC’s next actions, the OO Occupy Everywhere Conference, support for organizing efforts by UNITE HERE at the Oakland Airport, support for the Alan Blueford coalition, support for the South African miners and other topics as they … Continued
Airport Workers’ Action Organized by UNITE HERE
6:00 pm
Airport Workers’ Action Organized by UNITE HERE
@ Oakland Airport Terminal 2
Aug 31 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Airport concession stand workers have been subject to workplace abuses such as not being paid the legally required ‘living wage’, no overtime when overtime is due, no vacation when vacation is due, firings for trying to organize a union, and plenty else. UNITE HERE is the union which has organized the Castlewood Workers, sought and obtained aid for their cause from Occupy Oakland and its Labor Solidarity Committee, and recently won a huge court victory against the Castlewood Country Club for unfair labor practices. THIS FRIDAY! Airport Action and Boycott … Continued
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