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Hunger Strike Against Police Terror. @ Mission Police Station
Hunger Strike Against Police Terror. @ Mission Police Station
Apr 28 all-day
Update 4/29 (via email) : This morning when the #Frisco5 were asked how they were feeling they replied: “ Let the press know that we are tired and bodies are getting weaker and that yesterday took a lot out of the five strikers – thousands of people stopping by to share their love to two dozen press outlets. They will be resting for much part of the day to conserve energy and sustain the through this journey that may continue for many more days.” They are on day nine of … Continued
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1:00 pm Oakland Janitors March @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Oakland Janitors March @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Apr 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Oakland Janitors March demanding a tech economy that works for all! Contracted janitors are an integral part of daily operations at tech company offices, but the majority of janitors working at tech campuses across California are earning poverty wages. Our wages consistently trail behind the cost of living, especially in Oakland with the rising rents. In fact, there are more janitors living in poverty today in the Bay Area than there were in 1990.  Janitors are working in a toxic environment where exploitation and abuses including rape, sexual assault, and … Continued
6:30 pm East Bay Housing Emergency Presentations and Discussions @ Wellstone Club @ Humanist Hall
East Bay Housing Emergency Presentations and Discussions @ Wellstone Club @ Humanist Hall
Apr 28 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Discussion to start at 7pm, potluck precedes. All are welcome. Representatives [from] … East Bay Housing Organizations, the Oakland Tenants’ Union, the Richmond Progressive Alliance, The Berkeley Progressive Alliance, The Alameda Renters’ Coalition and the Oakland Alliance[will] brief the club and all interested parties on their efforts-how to join, support each other, learn from each other, and to organize region-wide towards long term, state solutions. Please plan to attend, bring your friends, your organization, if not represented here, such as-small business and artist advocates who currently have few protections against the corporate … Continued