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9:00 am Campaign Kickoff: Oakland vs. Big Soda @ Fruitvale Senior Center
Campaign Kickoff: Oakland vs. Big Soda @ Fruitvale Senior Center
Jul 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Campaign Kickoff: Oakland vs. Big Soda @ Fruitvale Senior Center | Oakland | California | United States
Help us kickoff the Oakland vs. Big Soda Campaign on Saturday, July 16th! Hear from speakers about how the sugary drink tax will benefit you and the Oakland community. Learn how to talk about the tax and inform the community about the lies Big Soda is telling. After, we’ll head out into the community and make sure Oakland knows the truth about Big Soda and the soda tax. Light snacks will be served. RSVP at this link. 61286
10:00 am LaborFest: International Conference Against Privatization @ ILWU Hall
LaborFest: International Conference Against Privatization @ ILWU Hall
Jul 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
LaborFest: International Conference Against Privatization @ ILWU Hall | San Francisco | California | United States
International Conference Against Privatization The effort to destroy unions and working conditions is directly connected to privatization and deregulation. In nearly every country of the world, public workers are under attack through outsourcing and deregulation. This educational conference will look at privatization in Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Another key part of international policy that is being pushed through the US-controlled IMF and World Bank are trade agreements such as NAFTA, CAFTA, and the TPP. This conference will look at the history of so-called “Free Trade” agreements and how this … Continued
11:00 am Justice for Kayla: Art-Making Party @ Grassroots House
Justice for Kayla: Art-Making Party @ Grassroots House
Jul 16 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
This fall, Kayla Moore’s family will go to court to hold Berkeley and the BPD accountable for Kayla’s death in 2013. Want to lend a hand in advance of this important fight? Come to our art-making party on Saturday, July 16th to create art that honors Kayla’s life. We’ll be making posters, banners and other outreach materials. There will be a variety of ways to lend a hand; no need to have so-called creative talent. We’ll also have food to share. Drop by between 11:30am and 4pm – and invite … Continued
12:00 pm Strike Debt Bay Area Meeting: Debt Resistance is NOT Futile! @ Mudraker's Cafe, back room
Strike Debt Bay Area Meeting: Debt Resistance is NOT Futile! @ Mudraker's Cafe, back room
Jul 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 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 advocating for Postal banking helping out America’s only non-profit check-cashing organization and fighting … Continued
2:00 pm Pacifica’s Future as an Independent Media Network @ Sports Basement--Community Room
Pacifica’s Future as an Independent Media Network @ Sports Basement--Community Room
Jul 16 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Pacifica’s Future as an Independent Media Network @ Sports Basement--Community Room  | Berkeley | California | United States
Panel discussion by the KPFA Community Advisory Board. Presentations on and discussion of: • Finances of Pacifica’s 5 stations, affiliates and archives • Program sharing, corporate underwriting and censorship • Governance, legal issues and the 2016 Elections The KPFA Community Advisor Board often receives questions and concerns from the community about challenges faced by the Pacifica Foundation and its importance as a free speech global force. We want to help people understand what is happening with Pacifica and how it impacts the programming, policies and community services of KPFA. Please … Continued