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Locksmithing Lab
6:00 pm
Locksmithing Lab
@ Omni Commons
Jan 6 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Homes Not Jails is hosting a Locksmithing Lab. Learn how to pick. Learn about locks. Every 1st and 3rd Monday Omni commons Basement67568
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Changing Climate: Aligning Tech, Policy, Activism, and Equity
6:00 pm
Changing Climate: Aligning Tech, Policy, Activism, and Equity
@ DX Labs
Jan 7 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Join the Sunrise Movement for a workshop with a diverse crowd of activists, futurists, technologists, scientists, and policymakers to examine emerging trends and map out visions of the future to help inform our actions today. The invitation to the workshop explains, “We are each called to work on this issue in many different ways and it is important that we align on a common direction and purpose for the changes we need.” Panel Danielle Plat, Political Lead Bay Area Sunrise Movement Shayna H. Hirshfield-Gold, Oakland’s 2030 Equitable Climate Action Plan Lead Other Speakers: TBD … Continued
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Moms 4 Housing Eviction Defense
6:30 am
Moms 4 Housing Eviction Defense
@ Moms' House
Jan 13 @ 6:30 am – 11:45 pm
The Moms who occupied a vacant house in West Oakland on Nov 18th, owned by a development corporation, lost their court case Friday, the judge ordering the Sheriff to evict them “within five days.” At their press conference at the house after the decision, the Moms called for people to stand with them beginning at 6:30 AM at 2928 Magnolia (one block off Adeline), Oakland. Should you be willing to risk arrest in non-violent civil disobedience the Moms and their allies have lawyers available and ready to help. Otherwise, there … Continued
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Wake Up Call: Part of MLK’s Radical Legacy Weekend
7:30 am
Wake Up Call: Part of MLK’s Radical Legacy Weekend
@ MacArthur BART Station
Jan 17 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 am
Join SURJ’s Mobilization Committee for our annual “Wake-Up Call” during the 6th Annual Reclaim Martin Luther King Jr.’s Radical Legacy Weekend. We’ll be calling commuters in with broadcasts of inspiring MLK speeches, passing out information on alternatives to calling the police, and inviting people to come out to Monday’s big MLK Day rally and march (see https://www.facebook.com/events/747077179148170/ for more info).67626
MLK’s Radical Legacy and Climate Strike
10:00 am
MLK’s Radical Legacy and Climate Strike
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Jan 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
 MLK’s Radical Legacy and Climate Strike, January 17-20 The Anti Police-Terror Project will celebrate the sixth annual Reclaim MLK’s Radical Legacy weekend, starting with support for a youth-led climate strike and Resilient Village Friday January 17. Throughout the weekend people and organizations will hold events, culminating with the sixth annual march and rally on Monday. Events will highlight the struggles against ICE and concentration camps, for housing for all, against school closures and cops in the schools. They will support families and community against police violence, movements for land and growing our own … Continued
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Intentional Activism
9:00 am
Intentional Activism
@ East Bay Community Space
Jan 18 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Intentional Activism – What if we could – wait for it – have fun AND create the world we want to live in at the same time? Tickets Do you feel passionate about social justice, but don’t know where to get started? Are you a seasoned activist experiencing burnout? What if activism didn’t have to feel like you’re preparing for battle? What if we could – wait for it – have fun AND create the world we want to live in at the same time? In activist circles it can … Continued
Guerilla Housing: Reclaiming Dr.King’s Legacy of Radical Action
10:00 am
Guerilla Housing: Reclaiming Dr.King’s Legacy of Radical Action
@ Near Burger King, East Oakland
Jan 18 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Join us to build “The Right to Exist” Village no experience necessary! (But if you’re a builder, give us a call.) For the past three years, The Village in Oakland #feedthepeople has participated in Reclaiming Dr. Martin Luther King’s Radical Legacy by reclaiming unused and/or neglected public landed owned by the City of Oakland to build temporary emergency shelter for our brothers and sisters living on the streets. The goals are simple: 1. Let people get off the ground, out of tents and into something safe until permanent deeply affordable … Continued
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CRCAA 5 Methods Workshop
10:00 am
CRCAA 5 Methods Workshop
Jan 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
 CRC Allies & Accomplices (CRCAA) is calling on white folks to join us to talk about how to effectively fight against the persistent re-establishment of white supremacy by incorporating the 5 methods in your life, work, and organizing. This event is part of APTP’s #96Hours of action to #ReclaimMLKOak. We know that white supremacy is the status quo, and that if we do not actively combat it, white supremacy will persistently re-establish itself – no matter where we are. We believe that to effectively combat white supremacy, white people must … Continued
Alternatives to Policing: How Not to Call the Cops Ever
2:00 pm
Alternatives to Policing: How Not to Call the Cops Ever
@ first Congregational Church of Oakland
Jan 19 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
This month we will learn from a community of people who have practiced not calling the police for more than 20 years while living through their own collective traumas, colonization, gentrification, family violence, eviction, incarceration, displacement, betrayal and attempted takedown. Here is a description from POOR Magazine/Homefulness: “This workshop will include teaching on poor and traumatized peoples accountability, how to REdefine a western wite supremacist notion of security, and how to hold each other through trauma and into a true definition of interdependent safety. Walking this walk among a poor … Continued
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Locksmithing Lab
6:00 pm
Locksmithing Lab
@ Omni Commons
Jan 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Homes Not Jails is hosting a Locksmithing Lab. Learn how to pick. Learn about locks. Every 1st and 3rd Monday Omni commons Basement67568
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Rally! The Unhoused Across CA Reclaim Their Voice!
3:30 pm
Rally! The Unhoused Across CA Reclaim Their Voice!
@ Sacramento City Hall
Jan 21 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
RALLY AND UNDISCLOSED ACTION! The time it long over due for those in poverty to be heard. Unhoused,advocates, and allies will be coming in from across CA. we will have a rally and an undisclosed action. On Nov 4 2019 we had to disrupt a meeting with 350 statewide representatives. Our main demand was that we be at the table in these forums panels and homeless policy workshops. We have been approached by less then a handful of reps. We wrote a statement with 21 demands. We also mentioned we … Continued
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The Organizer’s Toolbox: How to give a great political speech
6:30 pm
The Organizer’s Toolbox: How to give a great political speech
@ Niebyl Proctor Library
Jan 29 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
In this training for DSA organizers, we will explore our personal stories together, and discover how they inform and support our political movement. Personal stories are important because they allow us to identify with each others experiences, motivate us to fight for common aims and ultimately build solidarity. Adapted from Marshall Ganz’s “Public Narrative,” this training will challenge you to put aside the logical reasons why we need to win a better world and rather consider the emotional & personal reasons. We’ll talk about what makes a story compelling and … Continued
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East Oakland SuSu Lending Circle Program Orientation
6:00 pm
East Oakland SuSu Lending Circle Program Orientation
@ East Oakland Collective
Jan 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Do you have a goal to clear debt, start a business, and/or enhance your quality of life? Do you face barriers to loans from traditional financial institutions? Want to improve your credit score? Ever heard of a lending circle? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the East Oakland SuSu Lending Circle Program is just for you! Join us for an orientation to learn exactly how East Oakland SuSu Lending Circle Program works. *Light refreshments provided. *Ages 18+ welcome. *Facilities are wheelchair accessible. RSVP>>. ABOUT The East Oakland SuSu … Continued
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