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11:00 am Protest at Richmond Jail / Immigrant Detention Center @ West County Detention Facility
Protest at Richmond Jail / Immigrant Detention Center @ West County Detention Facility
Apr 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
In the wake of Bay Area ICE raids, the feds suing California, and a shutdown of CIVIC’s weekly visits to detainees, join the community circle to protest at Richmond’s West County Detention Center (WCDF)! Those detained right in our midst are our loved ones, neighbors, co-workers, and classmates. The impact of these racist, cruel separations has enormous economic and social impact on our communities. And the same is true for the general population in jail, who are also unfairly criminalized and detained for lengthy periods before trial. • HEAR samba … Continued
12:30 pm #METOO WORLD-WIDE AND ACROSS SOCIETIES, FROM HOLLYWOOD TO PRISONS IN THE U.S. @ Niebyl Proctor Library
#METOO WORLD-WIDE AND ACROSS SOCIETIES, FROM HOLLYWOOD TO PRISONS IN THE U.S. @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Apr 8 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Sunday Morning at the Marxist Library INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, 2018: #METOO WORLD-WIDE AND ACROSS SOCIETIES, FROM HOLLYWOOD TO PRISONS IN THE U.S. Whether in Iran demonstrating against the compulsion to wear head scarves, or in Poland threatening the regime posed to pass the most draconian abortion law, or in the U.S. leading the largest opposition to Trump and Trumpism, women’s sustained actions strive to bring about a new world. Every aspect of women’s struggle is reflected and deepened in the experiences and ideas of women prisoners. Does Marx’s view that … Continued
2:30 pm Bystander Intervention Training @ St. Alban's Parish Hall
Bystander Intervention Training @ St. Alban's Parish Hall
Apr 8 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Or Zarua and St. Albans are partnering to host a “Bystander Training” put on by the Council on American Islamic Relations. Many Muslims and allies have been asking about the role bystanders can play in protecting targets of hate crimes since the election. The tragedy in Portland, where two heroes were killed while protecting two women who were being attacked, really brought that question to the forefront again. The bystander effect is a psychological phenomenon that often prevents people from intervening on behalf of victims of harassment, assault, or other … Continued
5:00 pm Green Sunday: A Fight for Our Future, with Veronika Fimbres @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Green Sunday: A Fight for Our Future, with Veronika Fimbres @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Apr 8 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Ms. Veronika Fimbres (She/Her) is an award winning LGBT living   legend and trans pioneer. Fimbres is the first trans officer in the San Francisco city and county history. Serving as Commissioner of Veterans Affairs for over fourteen years, Fimbres implemented policy changes including contract compliances as well as gender inclusive language and non-binary options on for demographic forms to the city, state, and nation at-large. Fimbres staffed for Former Speaker of the California State Assembly Willie Lewis Brown Jr. during his Campaign. As Brown’s Lavender Co-Chair and Precinct Captain, Fimbres worked … Continued