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8:00 am Refinery Corridor Healing Walks
Refinery Corridor Healing Walks
Jun 11 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Walk #1:  Saturday, April 8 (Scroll down for the additional walks) We will begin near the Pittsburg Marina at 3 Marina Blvd in the City of Pittsburg, California 8:00 a.m. Water Ceremony & Registration 9:30 a.m. Walk Begins There are several places along the walk where folks can join the walk – please see the details of the route below. The walk will end at Martinez Shoreline Park, end of Ferry Street in the City of Martinez, California Please feel free to join us for the prayers for the water at 8:00 … Continued
9:30 am Direct Action for Racial Justice: A SURJ Bay Area Training @ Solespace
Direct Action for Racial Justice: A SURJ Bay Area Training @ Solespace
Jun 11 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Join SURJ Bay Area for our sixth homegrown Direct Action training dedicated to teaching you the framework and the hard skills needed to take action for racial justice. This interactive workshop is designed to give you real-time experiences of being in a protest while also building our understanding of direct action from the perspective of white people participating in the movement for racial justice. We talk about the importance of direct action, centering Black and POC voices, our perspective on relating to police, our legal rights, and more. We teach … Continued
3:00 pm Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Jun 11 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant Plaza
The Occupy Oakland General Assembly meets every Sunday at 3 PM at Oscar Grant Plaza amphitheater at 14th Street & Broadway near the steps of City Hall.  If for some reason the amphitheater is being used otherwise and/or OGP itself is inaccessible, we will meet at Kaiser Park, right next to the statues, on 19th St. between San Pablo and Telegraph.  If it is raining (as in RAINING, not just misting) at 3:00 PM we meet in the basement of the Omni Collective, 4799 Shattuck Ave., Oakland.  (Note: we meet at 3:00 PM … Continued
5:00 pm Green Sunday: Public Banking: Here, There, and Everywhere! @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Green Sunday: Public Banking: Here, There, and Everywhere! @ Niebyl Proctor Library
Jun 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:45 pm
  In the last few months, articles, conversations, and proposed legislation about public banking have been cropping up all over. It seems sudden – if you aren’t one of the people who have been working for well over five years to plant the seeds. Because the topic is so new to most people, reactions range from blank looks to confusion and misapprehension about what a public bank is, what it isn’t, and what it could be. The three speakers will cover many aspects of public banking, both potential and existing. … Continued
7:30 pm Liberated Lens Film Night: Abundant Land @ Omni Commons
Liberated Lens Film Night: Abundant Land @ Omni Commons
Jun 11 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Director Natasha Florentino will be in attendance! Abundant Land is a one-hour documentary about a Hawaiian community on Moloka’i opposing the biotech industry’s use of the island to test genetically engineered seeds. Agrochemical biotech corporations, including Monsanto and Mycogen Seeds, are depleting Moloka’i’s topsoil and fresh water while contributing to dust storms that spread pesticides into the ocean and surrounding communities. Abundant Land also offers a historical look at the intrusion and political underpinnings of chemical-intensive farming in Hawaii while portraying the rich legacy of traditional Hawaiian land management and … Continued