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Blueprints for a Future: Transforming Education Conference
@ 155 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley
10:00 am
Defend the Bay | Bloc Party & Cookout
@ MLK Civic Center Park
Defend the Bay | Bloc Party & Cookout
@ MLK Civic Center Park
Apr 15 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
The “Alt-Right” is coming back to Berkeley… DEFEND THE BAY BLOC PARTY & COOKOUT Trump supporters, white supremacists, fascists and bigots of many varieties are planning a rally in MLK Civic Center Park on April 15th. Let’s show them there is no space for racism or fascism here in the Bay! Come connect with other like-minded folks. Enjoy food, music, speakers and more. Bring food to share if you can! ***To help protect yourself from the alt-right and the state, bring a mask or other way to conceal your identity … Continued
11:00 am
East Bay Green Jobs Fair
@ Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
East Bay Green Jobs Fair
@ Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Apr 15 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Looking for a job? Curious about careers that provide opportunity and a chance to make the world a greener place? Or are you a green business owner seeking to hire? The Green Jobs Fair in West Oakland will connect job seekers to the burgeoning green sector to provide sustainable employment opportunities for years to come. If you are an employer, contractor, entrepreneur or trainer in the Green Economy, please consider participating. The Interfaith Green Jobs Coalition, the fair’s sponsor, is seeking to create pathways to employment for underrepresented East Bay community … Continued
11:00 am
Prison Industrial Complex & Abolition 101 for K-12 Educators
@ Omni Commons
Prison Industrial Complex & Abolition 101 for K-12 Educators
@ Omni Commons
Apr 15 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Critical Resistance- Oakland is pleased to offer “Intro to the Prison Industrial Complex and Abolition” for K-12 Educators.* Organizing to get police out of your school? Working on responses to harm in the classroom and staffroom that do not involve criminalization? Want a curriculum that creates possibilities to imagine and build a world without prisons and borders? Building to protect students and families from immigration enforcement (ICE)? This workshop will provide a space for educators to dig into CR’s analysis of the prison industrial complex (PIC) and identify practical and … Continued
11:30 am
International Conscientious Objectors & War Resisters Day
@ Civic Center flagpole, MLK Park
International Conscientious Objectors & War Resisters Day
@ Civic Center flagpole, MLK Park
Apr 15 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
On International Conscientious Objectors Day, Celebrate the 11th Annual Berkeley C.O. and War Resisters Day Peace Flag raising ceremony, first at Civic Center flagpole at 2180 Milvia Street, corner of Allston Way and then at the flagpole at MLK, Jr. Civic Center Park, 2151 MLK, Jr. Way (between Center Street and Allston Way, across from Old City Hall), Berkeley With Conscientious Objectors and War Resisters from World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Bob Meola, Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission, … Continued
1:00 pm
Tax March!
@ Civic Center Plaza
Tax March!
@ Civic Center Plaza
Apr 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
MISSION STATEMENT On April 15, 2017, we peacefully march to demand that Donald Trump release ten years of his most recent tax returns. Reviewing Mr. Trump’s tax returns will ensure that domestic or foreign conflicts of interest do not compromise Mr. Trump in his role as president and that he complies with safeguards set forth in the Constitution. Tax March San Francisco is not an organization, but a non-partisan movement. MARCH ROUTE AND PROGRAM The current plan is that we will hold a rally at Civic Center and then march … Continued
2:00 pm
What the Health: Film Screening
@ SF Public Library, Koret Auditorium
What the Health: Film Screening
@ SF Public Library, Koret Auditorium
Apr 15 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
What the Health is the groundbreaking follow-up film from the creators of the award-winning documentary Cowspiracy. The film exposes the collusion and corruption in government and big business that is costing us trillions of healthcare dollars, and keeping us sick. https://youtu.be/Jf44vLndiRM The event is at the Koret Auditorium, Lower Level and scheduled as followed: 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Introduction 2:15 pm – 3:45 pm Movie 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Q&A 4:45 pm – 5:00 pm Raffles62727
3:00 pm
California’s Medicare for All Legislation – SB 562
California’s Medicare for All Legislation – SB 562
Apr 15 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
California’s Medicare for All Legislation – SB 562 How does SB 562 provide health care? How can we campaign for SB 562? Trump and the Republican congress want to gut the Affordable Care Act, privatize Medicare, cut back on Medicaid, and privatize the Veteran’s Administration. In California, we have the chance to legislate our own health care program that covers everyone, has no co-pays, no deductibles, and no premiums. SB 562 will remove the insurance industry from our lives. A Panel of Single Payer Now Activists Discussing SB 562 – … Continued
3:00 pm
Slingshot issue #124 article Deadline & editing meeting
@ Longhaul
Slingshot issue #124 article Deadline & editing meeting
@ Longhaul
Apr 15 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Article deadline is at 3 pm Saturday April 15 and everyone is invited to join the article editing process Saturday 3-6 and Sunday 3-9 pm. Slingshot is accepting articles, photographs, art, letters, review, etc. for issue #124, to be published in late April, 2017. Email slingshot dot tao dot ca and send your submission as an attachment please. Or you can drop it by and meet us. Many radical topics are of interest (economics, environment, identity politics, DIY, anti-represssion, resistance, etc.) — we suggest you write about stuff you’re involved … Continued
4:00 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area: Debt Resistance is NOT Futile!
@ Small Wonder Cafe
Strike Debt Bay Area: Debt Resistance is NOT Futile!
@ Small Wonder Cafe
Apr 15 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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
5:00 pm
FILM SCREENING: “TOMORROW”
@ Elmwood Theater
FILM SCREENING: “TOMORROW”
@ Elmwood Theater
Apr 15 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
“TOMORROW” is an upbeat environmental documentary directed and narrated (in English) by actress Melanie Laurent (Inglorious Basterds) and activist Cyril Dion. Together, they traveled to 10 countries to visit Permaculture farms, urban agriculture projects, community-owned renewable initiatives. They introduce us to people making a difference in the fields of food, energy, finance, democracy, and education. French actress and director Mélanie Laurent (starring in Quentin Tarantino’s INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS), became increasingly aware, shortly after having her first child, of several leading scientists reports stating that man’s environmental impact on the planet had … Continued
5:00 pm
From Domination to Prosperity: Building an Economy Where We All Belong
@ Boalt Hall
From Domination to Prosperity: Building an Economy Where We All Belong
@ Boalt Hall
Apr 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us for the Thinking Ahead speaker series with a discussion of Sabeel Rahman’s book, “Democracy Against Domination“, moderated by john a powell, with community organizer Christina Livingston and pollitical scientist Paul Pierson. Unchecked corporate power is a danger to our way of life. What would a political economy where we all belong look like? What values, institutions, and movement strategies must we develop to achieve this vision in an era of growing inequality and resurgent right-wing populism? The event will be followed by a reception, with finger food and … Continued
7:00 pm
Fundraiser for Oakland Women’s Strike Organizing Collective!
Fundraiser for Oakland Women’s Strike Organizing Collective!
Apr 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Fundraiser backyard party for Oakland Women’s Strike Organizing Collective! * *- We’re slinging pizza and drinks to raise $ * *- For those who can’t attend in person, but would still like to contribute, look for @May_Day on Venmo. * *- Funds raised will go towards the ASL interpreter fees from March 8, t-shirts & screen-printing supplies and food for May Day. * McCarty AB 1185 Letter to the Journal 62759
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