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10:00 am Oakland Permaculture Action Day w/ Lead to Life
Oakland Permaculture Action Day w/ Lead to Life
Jan 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
In honor of the annual “Reclaim King’s Radical Legacy” weekend 2019: Lead to Life & Permaculture Action Network invite you to the Sogorea Te Land Trust and Planting Justice Nursery in East Oakland for a Permaculture Action Day on Sunday, January 20th! This is a free, family-friendly event filled with ecologically regenerative hands-on projects, workshops & skill-shares, music, and a community meal. This is the sister event to this past April’s Lead to Life series in Atlanta, Georgia, where 50 guns were melted down into 50 shovels to plant 50 … Continued
10:30 am The international communist movement and the world working class, Chinese Views. @ Niebyl Proctor Library
The international communist movement and the world working class, Chinese Views. @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Jan 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
“Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library” We are hosting a delegation of comrades from the Chinese Communist Party, all faculty members of Central China Normal University in Wuhan, one of the top ten Universities in China. They are visiting the Bay Area to get to know the problems of U.S. society and politics better. They will also speak at our forum. The delegation includes: 1.  Tang Min, professor, president of School of Politics and International Studies, CCNU, a  famous Chinese expert in the research of Chinese rural governance, national problems. … Continued
12:30 pm Sunflower Alliance Meeting @ Bobby Bowens Progressive Center
Sunflower Alliance Meeting @ Bobby Bowens Progressive Center
Jan 20 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Please join us for a special Sunflower Alliance meeting to follow up on our inspiring retreat and make plans for 2019. Old friends and newcomers are equally welcome.  We need your participation and your voice! Come early to hang out and share a potluck lunch. 12:30 PM — potluck lunch 1 – 3 PM — meeting65510
1:00 pm An Introduction to the Radical Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. @ East Bay Community Space
An Introduction to the Radical Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. @ East Bay Community Space
Jan 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
In this introductory training, we will discuss some of Dr. King’s more influential writings and his lasting connection to modern movements. This community-based conversation will cover the Six Principles of Kingian Nonviolence, Dr. King’s Six Step strategy for developing a nonviolent campaign, and an in-depth read of “Letter From a Birmingham Jail.” Please join Cynthia Gutierrez and Mica Stumpf of Women’s March Oakland in a highly interactive exploration of the values and philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.65509
2:00 pm Raymond Douglas Chong Documentary Film and Book Event @ Asian Cultural Center
Raymond Douglas Chong Documentary Film and Book Event @ Asian Cultural Center
Jan 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Raymond Douglas Chong Documentary Film and Book Event @ Asian Cultural Center
OACC and Eastwind Books of Berkeley welcome Dr. Raymond Chong Dr. Raymond Douglas Chong presents his Documentary Film: My Odyssey – Between Two Worlds and Book – Chop Suey and Sushi from Sea to Shining Sea: Chinese and Japanese Restaurants in the United States Raymond Douglas Chong’s journey in search of his family roots in Kaiping, Guangdong, China leads to his ancestral village where he interviews villagers and uncovers its peasant history. With remarkable footprints, Chong traces his family’s five generation migrations to America. Following great-great-great and great-great grandfathers who … Continued
3:00 pm Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Jan 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant Plaza
The Occupy Oakland General Assembly meets every Sunday at 3 PM at Oscar Grant Plaza amphitheater at 14th Street & Broadway near the steps of City Hall.  If for some reason the amphitheater is being used otherwise and/or OGP itself is inaccessible, we will meet at Kaiser Park, right next to the statues, on 19th St. between San Pablo and Telegraph.  If it is raining (as in RAINING, not just misting) at 3:00 PM we meet in the basement of the Omni Collective, 4799 Shattuck Ave., Oakland.  (Note: we meet at 3:00 PM … Continued