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Stop Deportations: Rally and March to Defend Immigrants 5:30 pm
Stop Deportations: Rally and March to Defend Immigrants @ SF Federal Bldg
Mar 5 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Stop Deportations: Rally and March to Defend Immigrants @ SF Federal Bldg | San Francisco | California | United States
Join us to defend our immigrant communities! STOP DEPORTATIONS! DEFEND DACA! PROTECT TPS! March 5 is the initial expiration date for DACA that the Trump administration has set. Because of community organizing and legal advocacy, the date has been suspended. As the White House continues to threaten our immigrant communities, DACA is still in jeopardy, and many TPS holders’ lives hang in the balance. Join us on March 5: We, the community, will continue to love and protect each other. 64357
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Stop Urban Shield for Good!
Stop Urban Shield for Good!
Mar 8 all-day
  March 8th Call-in & Email Supervisors Stop Urban Shield for Good! This is a pivotal moment in the Stop Urban Shield campaign. Get READY! This month we will mobilize to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors vote to defund Urban Shield and put an end to Sheriff Ahern’s racist policing program and weapons expo. No money ($1.5 million), No Program. On Tuesday, February 27th you and the Stop Urban Shield coalition helped the Alameda County Board of Supervisors understand and challenge a major report given to them by the Urban Shield Task Force. A report meant to help … Continued
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Surveillance Equipment Regulation Ordinance Vote 6:00 pm
Surveillance Equipment Regulation Ordinance Vote @ Old Berkeley City Hall
Mar 13 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Bring secret government surveillance out of the shadows. Tell the Berkeley City Council to vote yes! TAKE ACTION Did you know that 50 percent of all American adults are in a face-recognition database? Are you aware that Stingray cellphone trackers can pinpoint your location within a matter of yards? Or that police departments collect sensitive location data about drivers that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is eager to exploit? You can take action today to protect our diverse Bay Area community from unaccountable police surveillance. The Berkeley City Council is currently … Continued
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Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library READING CAPITAL VOLUME ONE, CHAPTER ONE 10:30 am
Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library READING CAPITAL VOLUME ONE, CHAPTER ONE @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Mar 18 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library   READING CAPITAL  VOLUME ONE, CHAPTER ONE @ Niebyl Proctor Library | Oakland | California | United States
Before we even start, let’s remember Marx’s warning to “those readers who zealously seek the truth. There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.” Our discussion will get as for into Chapter One as possible. We will read, paragraph by paragraph from the Penguin edition (translated by Ben Fowkes, 1976).) Seating is limited, so plan to come early. We start promptly. FREE – but hat will be passed for … Continued
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Capture the Movement Workshop 4:00 pm
Capture the Movement Workshop @ Oakland Peace Center
Mar 23 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us for a two hour photography workshop by activist and photographer Brooke Anderson. Whether you’re using your iPhone or a DSLR, through this workshop you will have the opportunity to: • reflect on the role of photography in social movements and visual storytelling • learn key principles of composition, lightening, exposure • explore the settings and various “tips and tricks” on your camera phone • practice taking portraits and get feedback • discuss key issues around consent, representation, legal rights, etc. Brooke Anderson is a social movement organizer and … Continued
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Criminal Conviction Reduction & Cannabis Business Resource Fair 10:00 am
Criminal Conviction Reduction & Cannabis Business Resource Fair @ Golden Gate University School of Law
Mar 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Come join Students for Sensible Drug Policy at GGU Law for a day of Education and Opportunities for Communities Unfairly Burdened by the War on Drugs. The first component is an equity expungement clinic hosted by law students and supervised by volunteer attorneys. This first step is crucial to removing the stigma that a criminal convictions has on a person seeking to find employment or start a new business. We will be helping individuals fill out applications on Clearmyrecord.org. Second, is the education component. During this section we will educate … Continued