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12:00 am Oppose Berkeley’s New “Tidy Homeless” Laws: Rally/Meal/Sleepout @ Downtown Berkeley BART
Oppose Berkeley’s New “Tidy Homeless” Laws: Rally/Meal/Sleepout @ Downtown Berkeley BART
Apr 10 @ 12:00 am – 6:15 am
Oppose Berkeley's New "Tidy Homeless" Laws: Rally/Meal/Sleepout @ Downtown Berkeley BART | Berkeley | California | United States
From the Berkeley Daily Planet An interfaith coalition representing over 40 Berkeley religious congregations is organizing “Interfaith Actions in Solidarity with Homeless” people Thursday April 9 5pm to 6:15am Friday–at Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza, Center and Shattuck Street, Berkeley.  Events will start with blessing of a meal at 5pm to 5:30pm by Rev. Michael McBride, long time pastor of The Way Christian Center; followed by An Interfaith Service 5:30pm to 6:15pm involving more than 20 local clergy 5:30pm to 6:15pm; followed by a “Night Out Sleeping Vigil” 6:15pm to 8pm … Continued
9:00 am National Call to Action to Save Mumia’s Life
National Call to Action to Save Mumia’s Life
Apr 10 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Friday, April 10th is a “National Call to Action to Save Mumia’s Life.” SIGN THIS PETITION: sign the petition at https://www.change.org/p/john-e-wetzel-pa-secretary-of-corrections-tom-wolf-pa-governor-stop-the-medical-execution-of-mumia-abu-jamal-by-neglect-and-malpractice-3 For three months U.S. political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal showed signs of diabetes. He was examined by prison doctors multiple times with blood drawn three times in February alone, yet the diabetes was not diagnosed until he was taken to an outside hospital after fainting in the prison with blood sugar near diabetic coma levels. After a couple of days, he was sent back to the care in the … Continued
3:00 pm Free screening of THE PIPELINE NEXT DOOR. @ Pacific Film Archive Theater
Free screening of THE PIPELINE NEXT DOOR. @ Pacific Film Archive Theater
Apr 10 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Special free screening of THE PIPELINE NEXT DOOR. David faces Goliath when a village of Georgian farmers takes on the BP oil corporation in this character-driven documentary. The filmmaker’s verite approach captures the negotiations, breakdowns, heartbreak, and anger surrounding BP’s purchase of Georgian countryside to construct a 1700-kilometer pipeline from Kazaskstan to the Black Sea. A wrenching expose of the exploitation of common people. Filmmaker Nino Kirtadze in person.  58533
4:00 pm #MumiaMustLive – National Day to Stand Up for Mumia @ Oakland Federal Building
#MumiaMustLive – National Day to Stand Up for Mumia @ Oakland Federal Building
Apr 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
SAVE THE LIFE OF MUMIA ABU-JAMAL! STOP HIS EXECUTION BY MEDICAL NEGLECT! DON’T LET THE STATE MURDER ANOTHER BLACK LEADER! SHUT IT DOWN FOR MUMIA! Stopped from carrying out the death penalty against Mumia Abu-Jamal by a worldwide movement that spanned three decades, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has been attempting over the past three months to execute him by medical neglect. On March 30, Abu-Jamal was rushed, unconscious, to the Schuylkill Medical Center in Pottsville, Pa., suffering from diabetic shock, with a dangerously high blood sugar level of 779. … Continued
7:00 pm The Burden Carried by African American Men with Dr. Cornel West @ Nourse Theater
The Burden Carried by African American Men with Dr. Cornel West @ Nourse Theater
Apr 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
One of America’s most provocative public intellectuals, Dr. Cornel West has been a champion for racial justice since childhood. His writing, speaking, and teaching weave together the traditions of the Black Baptist Church, progressive politics, and jazz. The New York Times has praised his “ferocious moral vision.” Currently the Class of 1943 University Professor in the Center for African American Studies at Princeton, West burst onto the national scene in 1993 with his best-selling book, Race Matters, a searing analysis of racism in American democracy. Race Matters has become a … Continued
7:00 pm Womyn’s Creative Collective: Open Mic @ Qilombo
Womyn’s Creative Collective: Open Mic @ Qilombo
Apr 10 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Womyn's Creative Collective: Open Mic @ Qilombo | Oakland | California | United States
THIS FRIDAY! Join us at @oaklandqilombo as we celebrate #MotherEarth and @afrikatown with our #OpenMic and #SisterCypher! Bringing you poetry, songs, beats, raps, rhymes, and rhythm from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm!!! See you there! 58546