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1:00 pm NO MORE JAILS, NO MORE COPS! @ San Francisco City Hall, Room 250
NO MORE JAILS, NO MORE COPS! @ San Francisco City Hall, Room 250
Apr 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Tomorrow, the Budget and Finance Committee will meet to discuss the proposed spending costs for public safety services for this year. This hearing is critical as San Francisco Police Department will ask for an additional $23 million from the general fund to hire and train at least 150 new police officers. “More cops means more arrests,” said Chief Suhr. This is the city’s justification for the SF replacement jail that will cost upwards of $280 million to build and operate. Last week, there were 293 prisoners locked up in CJ4, … Continued
6:00 pm Film Screening: Street Politics 101, the 2012 Montreal Student Strike @ La Idea
Film Screening: Street Politics 101, the 2012 Montreal Student Strike @ La Idea
Apr 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Film Screening: Street Politics 101, the 2012 Montreal Student Strike @ La Idea | Oakland | California | United States
Film screening of subMedia.tv’s “Street Politics 101” about the 2012 student strike in Montréal, Canada. Plus a screening of the latest Stimulator episode with updates from the student strike currently unfolding in Montréal. Description of Street Politics 101 from subMedia.tv: In the spring of 2012, a massive student strike in opposition to a tuition hike, rocked the streets of the Montréal for over six months. Protests and militant street actions became part of the daily and nightly reality of this Canadian metropolis. Several times during this tumultuous spring, the numbers … Continued
6:00 pm Roman Mars Talk. @ Kaiser Center, Suite 250
Roman Mars Talk. @ Kaiser Center, Suite 250
Apr 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
No matter the topic, Roman Mars, creator of the wildly popular “99% Invisible” podcast, will blow your mind with his observations on everything from architectural heists to barcodes, from cow tunnels to DIY space suits. Join the “Ira Glass of Design” and his Radiotopia colleagues for a fascinating evening.​ + Roman Mars / 99% Invisible + Sam Greenspan / 99% Invisible Pre-registration is required for this event. Please use the links below to sign up. ADMISSION: Pre-registration is required for this event. Please register below: Free for SPUR members $10 for non-members … Continued
6:30 pm Oakland Privacy Working Group Meeting @ Impact Hub, upstairs
Oakland Privacy Working Group Meeting @ Impact Hub, upstairs
Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Oakland Privacy Working Group to organize against the Domain Awareness Center (DAC), Oakland’s citywide networked mass surveillance hub, and other invasions of privacy by our benighted City Government Stop by and learn how you can help guard Oakland’s right not to be spied on by the government & if you are interested in joining the Oakland Privacy Working Group email listserv, send an email to: oaklandprivacyworkinggroup-subscribe AT lists.riseup.net For more information on the DAC check out DAC FAQ Oakland Wiki Domain Awareness Page Oakland Privacy WordPress 58588
6:30 pm Protection, Justice and Compensation: A Panel Discussion @ Omni Commons
Protection, Justice and Compensation: A Panel Discussion @ Omni Commons
Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Compensation for rape or other violent crimes is crucial to recovery, yet many victims are denied it. Find out what can be done! Build on a victory: In 2013 a campaign spearheaded by US PROStitutes Collective, with key support from other sex worker organizations and women’s and prisoners rights campaigners, pushed the California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP) to drop a discriminatory regulation that denied compensation to sex workers for involvement in the crime of prostitution. Sex workers who are victims of rape, sexual assault or had suffered domestic violence can … Continued
7:00 pm “Occupy the Farm” Film at the Roxie in SF @ Roxie Theater
“Occupy the Farm” Film at the Roxie in SF @ Roxie Theater
Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The San Francisco Urban Agriculture Alliance and the Roxie present “Occupy The Farm”  on Earth Day! This is a very special screening since Earth Day is the anniversary of the original action by Occupy the Farm . Occupy the Farm, a film by Todd Darling, tells the story of 200 urban farmers who walk onto a publicly owned research farm and plant it with two acres of crops in order to save the land from becoming a real-estate development. The film captures an intense conflict over one piece of land. Compelling … Continued
7:00 pm Earth Day Film Fest: “Disruption” & “Wapapura Film” @ Little Roxie
Earth Day Film Fest: “Disruption” & “Wapapura Film” @ Little Roxie
Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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