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9:00 am POSTPONED: Trial for Dejuan Hall, Vallejo Police Brutality Victim @ Fairfield Superior Court, Dept 9
POSTPONED: Trial for Dejuan Hall, Vallejo Police Brutality Victim @ Fairfield Superior Court, Dept 9
Apr 12 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Dejuan Hall’s trial has been moved to June 19th as of now. Dejuan Hall was brutally beaten by Vallejo police officer Spencer Muniz-Bottomley on 3/10/2017, then charged with battery on police officer and resisting arrest. Hall does not face ANY charges related to the reason police were called on him as he was not breaking any laws. Video of VPD officer Bottomley beating unarmed Dejuan Hall can be seen here: https://www.facebook.com/antionette.saddler/posts/1338405206216750?pnref=story Officer Bottomley was never suspended and remains on duty. Hall’s trial is Wednesday, April 12th at 9 AM in … Continued
5:30 pm No to War in Syria! The Causes and Consequences of the Unending US War Drive @ 247 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley
No to War in Syria! The Causes and Consequences of the Unending US War Drive @ 247 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley
Apr 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
No to War in Syria! The Causes and Consequences of the Unending US War Drive With the launching of military strikes on Syria, the US is opening a new chapter in its bloody wars in the Middle East, which have left more than one million dead. The consequences of the direct targeting of the Syrian government are incalculable. How will Russia respond? The world could wake up some morning in the near future to the news that the two largest nuclear-armed powers in the world are at war. There is … Continued
6:00 pm Bay Area Socialists April Meeting @ Omni Commons
Bay Area Socialists April Meeting @ Omni Commons
Apr 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Please join us for our monthly meeting. We are now meeting in person at the Omni Commons in Oakland. 62640
7:00 pm Within Conversations: Sarah Shourd and Others @ 0Gaard
Within Conversations: Sarah Shourd and Others @ 0Gaard
Apr 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
DESCRIPTION Please join us in an intimate gathering at Øgaard in Oakland as we host a conversation between four local luminaries. Drinks provided by Fort Point Beer and Scribe Winery. Jim Denevan creates temporary drawings on sand, earth, and ice that are eventually erased by waves and weather. These drawings range in scale from smaller beach compositions to large scale land works the size of a city. Jim’s artwork is performed primarily outside in California but also many other locations around the world. Documentation of Jim’s work has been exhibited … Continued
7:30 pm The Other Slavery: Indian Enslavement in America @ Hillside Club
The Other Slavery: Indian Enslavement in America @ Hillside Club
Apr 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Other Slavery: Indian Enslavement in America @ Hillside Club | Berkeley | California | United States
“Andres Reséndez vividly recounts the harrowing story of a previously little-known aspect of the histories of American slavery and of encounters between indigenes and invaders.” — Publishers Weekly The Other Slavery: Indian Enslavement in America Is an eye-opening, landmark history of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Native Americans across America, from the time of the conquistadores to the early 20th century. This is a key missing chapter of American history. Resendez offers a startling contemporary insight: today’s global human trafficking has its roots less in the black slavery … Continued
7:30 pm The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America @ Berkeley Hillside Club
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America @ Berkeley Hillside Club
Apr 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America @ Berkeley Hillside Club  | Berkeley | California | United States
KPFA Radio 94.1FM presents Andres Resendez , Hosted by Mickey Huff advance tickets: $12: T: 800-838-3006 or Books Inc/Berkeley, Pegasus (3 sites), Moe’s, Walden Pond Bookstore, Marcus Books, Diesel a Bookstore, Mrs. Dalloway’s $15 door, KPFA benefit, kpfa.org/events, wheelchair access “Resendez vividly recounts the harrowing story of a previously little-known aspect of the histories of American slavery and of encounters between indigenes and invaders.” – Publishers Weekly The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America is an eye-opening, landmark history of the enslavement of tens of thousands … Continued