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Stop AI Exploitation of Drivers 10:30 am
Stop AI Exploitation of Drivers
Jul 1 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Stop AI Exploitation of Drivers
When AI plays boss, workers pay the price. Gig workers are being exploited by tech giants hiding behind algorithms. Join drivers in San Francisco as they rally and caravan to Uber and Lyft HQ, demanding transparency, fair pay, and an end to AI-driven exploitation. Join us and stand up to the MAGA tech oligarchs. RSVP: Here 78285
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Community Discussion About the Importance of Public Banking 5:30 pm
Community Discussion About the Importance of Public Banking @ CoBiz
Jul 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Community Discussion About the Importance of Public Banking @ CoBiz
The people’s money for the people’s needs! Join Us on July 2 “Banking Independence Day: 2025”  A community discussion about the importance of public banking and locally owned and controlled financial systems that advance clean energy, affordable housing, and small business development. Come break bread with us, learn about public and community banking, and connect with like-minded folks. Substantial finger foods will be served. This event is free. Oscar Perry Abello, a leading national journalist on financial justice. WHO: Oscar Perry Abello, economic justice correspondent for Next City and author … Continued
The people’s money for the people’s needs! 5:30 pm
The people’s money for the people’s needs! @ CoBiz
Jul 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The people’s money for the people’s needs! @ CoBiz
You’re Invited: Public Banking Independence Day The people’s money for the people’s needs! Join Us on July 2 “Banking Independence Day: 2025”  A community discussion about the importance of public banking and locally owned and controlled financial systems that advance clean energy, affordable housing, and small business development. Come break bread with us, learn about public and community banking, and connect with like-minded folks. Substantial appetizers will be served. This event is free. WHO: Interview with Oscar Perry Abello: Interviewer:  Marisol Cantu, professor of policy advocacy, research and organizing at … Continued
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Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission 5:00 pm
Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission @ Oakland City Hall
Jul 3 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
3. Action Items: a. Annual Reports 1. CrimeTracer Forensic Logic 2024 (OPD) 2. Cellebrite 2024 (OPD) 3. Pen Register (OPD) b. Use Policies 1. OPD Community Safety Camera Systems (OPD) c. Proposed Ordinance 1. The No Stolen Data Ordinance Members of the public can view the meeting live on KTOP or on the City’s website at https://www.oaklandca.gov/topics/ktop-tv-10. Comment in advance. To send your comment directly to the Privacy Commission and staff BEFORE the meeting starts, please send your comment, along with your full name and agenda item number you are … Continued
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HONORING AMILCAR 3:00 pm
HONORING AMILCAR @ New Parkway Theater
Jul 5 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
HONORING AMILCAR @ New Parkway Theater
  The New Parkway is proud and honored to host the premiere of Rahkii “Hyp” Holman’s new documentary about his great uncle, the revolutionary visionary Amilcar Cabra, who led the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. To the tune of Lo-Fi Hip-Hop and Afrobeat music, Holman highlights the ways in which Cabra’s philosophical fight against colonialism, racism, and fascism have influenced activists for generations worldwide.  This special screening is an exclusive preview before its submission to the African Studies Association of Africa conference in Cape Verde. Sat, Jul 5 78286
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: “Stellar: A world beyond limits, and how to get there.” 5:00 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: “Stellar: A world beyond limits, and how to get there.” @ Online
Jul 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: "Stellar: A world beyond limits, and how to get there." @ Online
Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.  All are welcome! For our July, 2025 meeting we will be reading the first two sections (approximately 115 pages) of Stellar, A World Beyond Limits and How to Get There (Amazon), (Goodreads) For our August meeting, we will finish the book. A bold re-examination of the past, present, and future of humanity, Stellar challenges conventional thinking and offers a vision of hope and optimism – a necessary antidote to the fear and despair that define our times. Stellar uncovers the root causes of … Continued
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Support the Utility Justice Campaign! Replace PG&E! 2:30 pm
Support the Utility Justice Campaign! Replace PG&E! @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Jul 15 @ 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Tell Oakland: Support the Utility Justice Campaign! Replace PG&E! July 15 Oakland residents, would you like the state to transition away from investor-owned utilities like PG&E to a not-for-profit utility? City Council will vote on a resolution to support a study of how CA could make that happen. Come out to say Vote Yes. Rally at 2:30 PM Enter at 3:15 – meeting starts at 3:30 PM Oakland City Hall Information and Links 78288
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Webinar on Climate Preparedness 9:00 am
Webinar on Climate Preparedness
Jul 18 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Webinar on Climate Preparedness
Join the Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force for the next event in their sixth virtual summit series: Climate, Readiness, Solidarity, & Rights for All. This session will focus on Climate and Preparedness. Save the date and stay tuned for details. Online. Register here 78290
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Stop Billionaires Summer: Protest Wells Fargo 8:30 am
Stop Billionaires Summer: Protest Wells Fargo @ Wells Fargo Global Headquarters
Jul 23 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Stop Billionaires Summer: Protest Wells Fargo @ Wells Fargo Global Headquarters
“No bank has bent to the knee to Trump as dramatically as Wells Fargo, the only bank to have dropped its climate commitments, funds Palantir, a company that works with ICE to target and deport immigrants, funds Elbit Systems, a provider of weapons and technologies to the Israeli military, which is committing genocide in Palestine, engaging in full-throated union busting, planning to privatize the post office and sell it off for parts.” RSVP here THIS ACTION IS PART OF  “STOP BILLIONAIRES SUMMER, an eight-week campaign focused on mass action, civil disobedience, and … Continued
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