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12:00 am North American Anarchist Studies Network conference @ California Institute for Integral Studies
North American Anarchist Studies Network conference @ California Institute for Integral Studies
Mar 23 @ 12:00 am – Mar 24 @ 12:00 am
The North American Anarchist Studies Network is holding its sixth annual conference on March 20, 21, and 22 at the California Institute for Integral Studies, in San Francisco, California—the homeland of the Ohlone people. Attendance is free and open to the public. You can view and/or download a preliminary schedule here:http://bitly.com/19cGhGI There are about 70 talks planned, as well as poetry, films, and several workshops. Friday’s opening plenary features Chris Carlsson, Andy Cornell, and Kenyon Zimmer presenting on “Hidden Histories of Bay Area Anarchism,” followed by discussion, and then a … Continued
11:30 am Oakland Action to End Solitary Confinement @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Oakland Action to End Solitary Confinement @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Mar 23 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Let’s make a public show of our commitment to stop the torture! Leafleting and speakers (you). This fight is not over! Cosponsors: California Families Against Solitary Confinement (CFASC); Peoples’ Action for Rights and Community (PARC); Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition (PHSS); Project: Pollinate; Sin Barras. PHSS and many other co-sponsors and endorsers are conducting actions statewide in CA, nationwide, and internationally. These actions coincides with proposals for action from Pelican Bay State Prison Hunger Strikers, which calls for “designating a certain date each month as Prisoner Rights Day.  [when] supporters would gather  throughout California to expose … Continued
6:00 pm OccupyForum: “My Brooklyn,” Film and discussion with SF anti-gentrification activists @ Global Exchange, next to 16th St. BART
OccupyForum: “My Brooklyn,” Film and discussion with SF anti-gentrification activists @ Global Exchange, next to 16th St. BART
Mar 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Information, discussion & community! Monday Night Forum!! Occupy Forum is an opportunity for open and respectful dialogue on all sides of these critically important issues! OccupyForum presents “My Brooklyn” Film and discussion with SF anti-gentrification activists My Brooklyn is a documentary about Director Kelly Anderson’s personal journey, as a Brooklyn “gentrifier,” to understand the forces reshaping her neighborhood along lines of race and class. During Michael Bloomberg’s election as mayor in 2001, a massive speculative real estate boom is rapidly altering the neighborhoods Anderson has come to call home, spurring … Continued
6:00 pm Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Meeting @ 5th floor
Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Meeting @ 5th floor
Mar 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Get involved with the fight against solitary confinement. Become a human rights pen pal: Contact cws@igc.org58414
6:30 pm Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly @ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly @ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Mar 23 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly @ Downtown Berkeley Post Office | Berkeley | California | United States
Come learn about continuing developments in the battle save the Berkeley Post Office and the Postal Service from privatization, support our Occupiers and help us plan our next steps in opposition to the theft of our public commons. The postal service wanted to sell the post office to Hudson-mcdonald, a local developer. The City of Berkeley sued the post office to stop the sale. Hudson-mcdonald backed out of the deal in early december. Get an overview of the sale announcement here. Here’s a good more general overview piece.  There was a … Continued