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1:00 pm Build Your Own Internet Workshop @ Omni Commons
Build Your Own Internet Workshop @ Omni Commons
Mar 18 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Do you think internet should be a public commons rather than a corporate monopoly? Come on over to the Omni Commons to learn about the history of the internet, how it works, and how to build your own. Meet and mingle with civic hackers and organizers behind peoplesopen.net: an open, community-based network in the East Bay. Agenda: * 1:00pm – Why/what/how of the internet (< 30 minutes) * 1:30pm – Snack, mingle, share and experiment * 2:00pm – Hands-on workshop with a variety of learning stations Donations for pizza and … Continued
2:00 pm SURJ/APTP: First Responders Training @ Sierra Club
SURJ/APTP: First Responders Training @ Sierra Club
Mar 18 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Join SURJ Bay Area and the Anti Police-Terror Project for a First Responders Training. APTP builds the capacity of community members to respond to police terror and violence. The purpose of this training is to share knowledge and skills with regards to conducting independent people’s investigations into cases of police terror. The topics covered will be: – An introduction to APTP – How to conduct people’s investigations of police murder – Know your rights and security considerations when conducting an investigation – First aid – An overview of different aspects … Continued
3:00 pm Creating Communities of Sanctuary for All @ MLK Park
Creating Communities of Sanctuary for All @ MLK Park
Mar 18 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Join faith leaders and activists as we urge our elected officials to honor sanctuary for all people, regardless of immigration status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or religion. Speakers Include: -Dolores Huerta, Co-founder of United Farm Workers -Rev. John Fife, Co-founder of the Sanctuary movement -Jose Antonio Vargas, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and immigration activist -Rev. Dr. David Vásquez-Levy, President of Pacific School of Religion This rally will conclude a Borders and Identity conference, hosted by Pacific School of Religion and Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion – CLGS. More … Continued
4:00 pm Strike Debt Bay Area: Debt Resistance is NOT Futile! @ Fortune Restaurant
Strike Debt Bay Area: Debt Resistance is NOT Futile! @ Fortune Restaurant
Mar 18 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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Strike Debt is building a debt resistance movement. We believe that most individual debt is illegitimate and unjust. Most of us fall into debt because we are increasingly deprived of the means to acquire the basic necessities of life: health care, education, and housing. Because we are forced to go into debt simply in order to live, we think it is right and moral to resist it. Come get connected with SDBA’s projects! organizing for public banking in Oakland! We made the first steps happen… now we have to keep … Continued
March 18, 2017