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2:00 pm Post Salon: Solutions to Homelessness and Illegal Dumping @ Geoffrey's Inner Circle
Post Salon: Solutions to Homelessness and Illegal Dumping @ Geoffrey's Inner Circle
Oct 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This month, the Oakland Post Salon will host a community discussion on two of the most obvious problems that seem to be growing out-of-control in Oakland: homelessness and illegal trash dumping. The Post Salon, which will feature panelists and community discussion focusing on solutions is free and open to the public. Invited panelists include: Needa Bee, co-founder of “The Village/Feed the People” Homeless Encampment; Kate Harrison, Berkeley City Council member; Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Council member-at-large; Ken Houston, community activist working against blight an homelessness; City of Oakland official working … Continued
6:00 pm Film Screening: The Bail Trap: American Ransom @ Congregation Beth El
Film Screening: The Bail Trap: American Ransom @ Congregation Beth El
Oct 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The money bail system is broken: private companies achieve exorbitant profits by scavenging off of communities (primarily of color) living in poverty. Low-income Americans are sitting in jails for days, months, and even years for the most minor of infractions simply because they can’t afford to pay high bond amounts. The reality is that the majority of people in jails – over 70% – are there for one simple reason: their income status. This is both morally and legally wrong. Join us for a powerful viewing of the documentary ‘The … Continued