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Caravan for Amazon Workers & All Essential Workers 7:00 am
Caravan for Amazon Workers & All Essential Workers
Aug 1 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Bay Area Amazonians, Tesla workers, Gig Workers Collective, People’s Strike Bay Area, Workers United Against COVID-19, & other essential workers on a creative caravan for worker safety, workers’ rights, & worker solidarity. RSVP: https://bayareaamazonians.org/petition-delivery-action Or just show up! Meet very early in the morning this Saturday outside the Amazon San Leandro warehouse,  at the nearby Walmart parking lot. Amazon is putting workers’ lives at risk. Drivers don’t have access to COVID data from the warehouse workers and vice versa, even though they interact daily. Amazon is even delaying release … Continued
All Power to the People Rally 1:00 pm
All Power to the People Rally @ West Oakland Bart
Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
All Power to the People Rally @ West Oakland Bart
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San Quentin Prison Protest: No State Execution by COVID-19 12:00 pm
San Quentin Prison Protest: No State Execution by COVID-19 @ Larkspur Ferry Terminal Parking Lot
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
San Quentin Prison Protest: No State Execution by COVID-19 @ Larkspur Ferry Terminal Parking Lot
Over 2,000 prisoners at San Quentin are infected with COVID-19. This pandemic should not be a death sentence. We will be holding a rally and protest at the West Gate of San Quentin State Prison on Sunday, August 2. We will start at 12 noon from the Larkspur Ferry Terminal Parking Lot and march and caravan to the West Gate to demand: Our demands: * Mass Releases Now! * Stop transfers between prisons * Provide COVID testing to 100% of the prison population and employees * Limit staff movement in … Continued
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National Day of Resistance in Oakland #EquityOrElse 4:00 pm
National Day of Resistance in Oakland #EquityOrElse
Aug 3 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
National Day of Resistance We demand safe, healthy, equitable schools. Rally and Car Caravan 4pm – meet at La Escuelita 1050 2nd Ave, Oakland, CA 4:30pm – Rally 5:00pm – Car Caravan leaves for the superintendent’s house This event will practice social distancing. The rally and speakers will be broadcast on FM radio. If/when you leave your car please wear a mask. Demands: No reopening until the scientific data supports it Police-free schools All schools must be supported to function as community schools with adequate numbers of counselors and nurses … Continued
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Protest Sheriff’s Money Grab Budget Increase 1:00 pm
Protest Sheriff’s Money Grab Budget Increase
Aug 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Protest against Alameda County Sherriff budget increase tomorrow 1pm 1401 lakeside drive, Oakland.Alameda County County Supervisors approved a budget that increases the sheriff department budget by $106 Million, $318 Million over the next three years.#oakmtg #oaklandprotest— BackPorch Lobby (@BackPorchLobby) August 6, 2020 68090
Justice 4 Steven Taylor 4:30 pm
Justice 4 Steven Taylor @ O'Malley's Office
Aug 7 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Justice 4 Steven Taylor @ O'Malley's Office
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Homeless Eviction Defense! 8:00 am
Homeless Eviction Defense!
Aug 27 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
We are asking folks to show up THURSDAY AT 8am to support homelsss residents of 38th & Manilla. The city is trying to evict them during a #pandemic and during the #CaliforniaWildFire !! https://t.co/CRvFy6GL1R pic.twitter.com/a8LaEBVOwX— the United Front Against Displacement (@TheUfad) August 25, 2020 68128
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Decarcerate Now! 2:00 pm
Decarcerate Now! @ Lakeview Elementary
Aug 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The nightmare situation of Covid-19 in US jails and prisons, and its disproportionate impact on Black people and POC confined there, has made the call for decarceration more urgent than ever. In recognition of Black August, we feel the need and desire to respond as SURJ and make a space where our broader community can show up together. The SURJ Mobilization Committee is planning a physically distanced Human Billboard and Car Caravan: We hope you can join us! In solidarity with those incarcerated in jails, prisons, youth detention, and ICE concentration … Continued
Life Over Rent Rally 3:00 pm
Life Over Rent Rally @ Alameda County Courthouse
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
LIFE OVER RENT: An end of the month rally — Our needs come before our landlord’s profits. What we want: 1. Cancel Rent: Demanding rent during the pandemic is cruel and threatens to intensify our homelessness crisis, particularly for Black and brown working class communities. 2. Landlords Must Negotiate: Thousands of tenants have organized collectively to demand rent relief — landlords must negotiate with these tenant councils or face consequences. 3. Services Not Sheriffs: Governments must prohibit evictions and expand unemployment and food stamps for the working-class people hit hardest … Continued
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