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8:30 am No Coal in Oakland: Lawsuit Heads to Trial! @ Federal District Court of San Francisco
No Coal in Oakland: Lawsuit Heads to Trial! @ Federal District Court of San Francisco
Jan 17 @ 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
Coal lawsuit heads to trial Currently-scheduled trial dates/times are: Tuesday, Jan 16, 2018 — 8:30 am until 2:00 pm Wednesday, Jan 17, 2018 — 10:00 am until 3:30 pm Friday, Jan 19, 2018 — 8:30 am until 2:00 pm Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018 — 8:30 am until 2:00 pm As many of you know from press coverage in the East Bay Express and elsewhere, the coal trial begins this coming Tuesday, Jan 16th in the case that local developer Phil Tagami and his coal industry backers have brought against the … Continued
11:00 am Rally and Hearing on Universal Health Care (SB 562 – Single Payer) @ State Capitol , Room 4202
Rally and Hearing on Universal Health Care (SB 562 – Single Payer) @ State Capitol , Room 4202
Jan 17 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Rally and Hearing on Universal Health Care (SB 562 - Single Payer) @ State Capitol , Room 4202 | Sacramento | California | United States
Healthcare is a human right! Join us at this rally to show support for S.B. 562, The Healthy California Act. This life-saving legislation would guarantee healthcare for ALL Californians. The California Assembly’s Select Committee on Healthcare Delivery Systems and Universal Coverage has just announced their third hearing, this time to be held in the State Capitol in Sacramento. This hearing is another opportunity for us to demonstrate the powerful public support that the movement for SB 562 has built to the very legislators that have the ability to make universal … Continued
5:00 pm Surveillance Equipment Regulation Ordinance: Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission @ Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1, Oscar Grant Plaza
Surveillance Equipment Regulation Ordinance: Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission @ Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1, Oscar Grant Plaza
Jan 17 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Special meeting of the PAC this coming Wednesday 1/17 at 5pm to discuss the Surveillance Technology Ordinance. 3. 5:10pm: Discuss and take possible action on Surveillance Equipment Ordinance.64154
6:00 pm ELLA BAKER CENTER WRITE RESPONSES TO PRISONERS’ MAIL NIGHT @ Ella Baker Center office
ELLA BAKER CENTER WRITE RESPONSES TO PRISONERS’ MAIL NIGHT @ Ella Baker Center office
Jan 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
We will host a mail night at our office to respond to the increasing amount of correspondence we’ve been receiving from people in prisons and jails across the country. Please RSVP to emily@ellabakercenter.org. 64122
6:30 pm Defend Aunti Frances! Food Justice Panel & Fundraiser @ La Pena
Defend Aunti Frances! Food Justice Panel & Fundraiser @ La Pena
Jan 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Come out to support Aunti Frances and learn about the relationship between gentrification on the Bay Area food justice movement! At this fundraiser and community panel you will hear from Aunti Frances and other leaders in the fight about the impacts of displacement on our communities! More info on panelist to come soon! If you can’t make it, donate today (https://www.generosity.com/community-fundraising/self-help-hunger-program) and sign the petition athttps://actionnetwork.org/petitions/defend_aunti_frances ACCESS INFO La Peña is wheelchair accessible. More information forthcoming. BACKGROUND Aunti Frances is a beloved Black disabled activist, elder, Black Panther and community … Continued
7:00 pm Benefit Show for Bay Area Women Against Rape: Sarchasm, Mya Byrne, Lavender Scared @ Octopus Literary Salon
Benefit Show for Bay Area Women Against Rape: Sarchasm, Mya Byrne, Lavender Scared @ Octopus Literary Salon
Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Benefit Show for Bay Area Women Against Rape: Sarchasm, Mya Byrne, Lavender Scared @ Octopus Literary Salon | Oakland | California | United States
Come see rad music for a good cause! Scene In Opposition is organizing a benefit concert against sexual violence in the Bay Area, featuring local ponk heroes Sarchasm, singer/songwriter Mya Byrne from the fabulous Homobiles, and queerdo-punks Lavender Scared. Proceeds will go to Bay Area Women Against Rape. January 17th, 2018, from 7pm to 9pm. $10 cover. More details TBA. Our scenes are powerful and beautiful, and it’s important that we use that power to fight back against our oppressors and look out for each other. The recent outings of … Continued
7:00 pm Chiapas Support: Special Oakland Gathering with CIG Members from Mexico! @ Omni Commons
Chiapas Support: Special Oakland Gathering with CIG Members from Mexico! @ Omni Commons
Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  CHIAPAS SUPPORT COMMITTEE Home of the Compañero Manuel blog on the Zapatistas & Mexico For More Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/668009870036381/ https://chiapas-support.org/2018/01/10/join-us-to-welcome-cig-members-on-january-17/ Zapatista News & Analysis !. Zapatista women convoke International Women’s Gathering – Zapatista women are calling us to a women’s gathering of sports, politics, art and culture. It will be held in March 2018 in the Caracol of Morelia. Their communiqué is posted on our blog and includes the registration link. En español: http://enlacezapatista.ezln.org.mx/2017/12/29/convocatoria-al-primer-encuentro-internacional-politico-artistico-deportivo-y-cultural-de-mujeres-que-luchan/ ______________________________ Chiapas Support Committee/Comité de Apoyo a Chiapas P.O. Box 3421, Oakland, CA  94609 Email: enapoyo1994@yahoo.com64131
7:30 pm Anti Police-Terror Project General Meeting @ EastSide Arts Alliance
Anti Police-Terror Project General Meeting @ EastSide Arts Alliance
Jan 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Special guest speaker for January: Chairman Fred Hampton, Jr. Don’t miss this! APTP meets monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. The Anti Police-Terror Project began as a project of the ONYX Organizing Committee. We are a Black-led, multi-racial, intergenerational coalition that seeks to build a replicable and sustainable model to eradicate police terror in communities of color. Founding coalition members include the Black Power Network, Community Ready Corps, Workers World, and the Idriss Stelley Foundation.64171
7:30 pm The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump. @ St. John's Presbyterian
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump. @ St. John's Presbyterian
Jan 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump. @ St. John's Presbyterian | Berkeley | California | United States
Assistant Clinical Professor in Law and Psychiatry BANDY X. LEE The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump. With Dee Mosbacher, Hosted by Joanna Manqueros. Advance tickets: $12 : www.brownpapertickets.com T: 800-838-3006 or Books Inc/Berkeley,  Pegasus (3 sites), Moe’s, Walden Pond Bookstore, Mrs. Dalloway’s,  East Bay Books “There will not be a book published this fall more urgent, important, or controversial than The Dangerous Game of Donald Trump.” — Bill Moyers In this current New York Times’ bestseller, more than two dozen psychiatrists and psychologists offer their consensus view that Trump’s mental state presents a clear and … Continued