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Tech Wars Building the force against surveillance and policing in the digital world. 3:00 pm
Tech Wars Building the force against surveillance and policing in the digital world. @ Online
Apr 6 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This 5-part course is designed for anyone interested in studying technology and data as the new frontier in organizing against the systems of enforcement and criminalization that harm our communities. Three years since beginning our monumental #NoTechForICE campaign, we’re launching this course to share resources we’ve developed and to create a digital space for deepening our collective understanding of the ever-expanding state of surveillance––and how to organize against it. By signing up for this course, you will hear from organizers, professors, and movement leaders who contribute towards this powerful movement for a … Continued
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Rally and March for Abortion Rights SF Bay Area and Nationwide 12:00 pm
Rally and March for Abortion Rights SF Bay Area and Nationwide @ Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley
Apr 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Rally and March for Abortion Rights SF Bay Area and Nationwide @ Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley
We are coming back, as promised! And we will be wearing GREEN in solidarity with the Marea Verde or “Green Wave” movement for reproductive rights that continues to sweep across Latin America. We have green bandanas to share too (first come first served, so it would be really good to wear whatever green you have that day). We are coming back to the streets nationwide to say Abortion on Demand and Without Apology. This time we will be louder, and we will be a sea of green. Our first hour … Continued
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Join Berkeley Copwatch! 12:00 pm
Join Berkeley Copwatch! @ Grassroots House
Apr 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
New Member Orientation! Get involved with community-based police accountability and the struggle for justice! Copwatch will be hosting a new volunteer orientation (with snacks) where we will have info sessions on copwatching shifts, Know Your Rights trainings, creative projects, casework, and our police incident database. This even will be held outside, socially distanced with masks. Accessibility: The location is at ground level, in a grassy area. For questions, email: berkeleycopwatch@yahoo.com69668
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ACLU California Action Conference 6:00 pm
ACLU California Action Conference @ Online
Apr 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Lead the way in bringing change to the California State Capitol and all our communities! Virtual. Link will be shared upon registration. SIGN UP Led by organizers from the three ACLU California affiliates and ACLU California Action, the 2022 ACLU California Action Conference will kick off on Tuesday, April 19 and be followed with training and visits to lawmakers’ offices to lobby for the change we seek. This legislative session, activists like you will help pass key bills to: Increase oversight of officer-involved deaths. Protect students from unnecessary interactions with … Continued
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Tech Wars Building the force against surveillance and policing in the digital world. 3:00 pm
Tech Wars Building the force against surveillance and policing in the digital world. @ Online
Apr 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This 5-part course is designed for anyone interested in studying technology and data as the new frontier in organizing against the systems of enforcement and criminalization that harm our communities. Three years since beginning our monumental #NoTechForICE campaign, we’re launching this course to share resources we’ve developed and to create a digital space for deepening our collective understanding of the ever-expanding state of surveillance––and how to organize against it. By signing up for this course, you will hear from organizers, professors, and movement leaders who contribute towards this powerful movement for a … Continued
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Drop the charges of resisting arrest against KPFA’s Frank Sterling. 8:30 am
Drop the charges of resisting arrest against KPFA’s Frank Sterling. @ Contra County Court House
Apr 25 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
https://www.change.org/p/drop-the-charges-support-kpfa-staff-independent-journalist-frank-sterling/u/30374303 Update: New Court Date April 25th at 8:30 am Contra Costa Superior Court There is no indication yet that Contra Costa DA Diana Becton is willing to drop the charges of resisting arrest against Frank Sterling. We would like to let Frank’s supporters know that the court date has been changed to April 25th, 2022 and we will hold a brief rally outside of the courthouse to show our support. We will also go inside to pack the courtroom. The DA needs to be aware that the community supports … Continued
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Strike against the privatization of Oakland: Port Shutdown! School Shutdown! 2:00 pm
Strike against the privatization of Oakland: Port Shutdown! School Shutdown! @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Apr 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Longshoremen and teachers are united to strike against the privatization of Oakland Please spread this far and wide to encourage everybody to participate. Begin the fightback vs the billionaires https://tinyurl.com/7dfvez5e The billionaires are after our public resources here in the City of Oakland. The Oakland School Board has recently voted to close 11 public schools, despite overwhelming opposition from the community. School closures disproportionately harm communities of color. They are part of a long-term plan by corporations to destroy public education – selling them off to real estate developers or converting … Continued
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