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9:00 am Alternatives to Incarceration: Stop the Jail Expansion! @ County Building, across the street from the Courthouse
Alternatives to Incarceration: Stop the Jail Expansion! @ County Building, across the street from the Courthouse
Jul 24 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
It’s time for us to demand healthcare for the people! We are calling on all community members, healthcare providers, formerly incarcerated folks and their families to make your voices heard. After two years of fighting the jail expansion in Alameda County, we have finally won our hearing on alternatives to incarceration for those who suffer from mental illness. However, the county is doing everything in their power to fast track the jail expansion without community input. There is no such thing as mental health in a jail. The first step … Continued
5:00 pm Tax the Rich Rally @ Outside the Oaks Theater
Tax the Rich Rally @ Outside the Oaks Theater
Jul 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Harry Brill said at our last gathering that Tax the Rich is now the longest running rally in the history of Berkeley.  September 12, 2017 will be the 6th anniversary 63405
5:30 pm Friends of the Public Bank of Oakland Meeting @ Greenlining Institute
Friends of the Public Bank of Oakland Meeting @ Greenlining Institute
Jul 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Feasibility study authorization delayed The City Council vote to authorize a feasibility study on a public bank didn’t happen at the July 18th meeting as expected. Instead, this item has been moved to the agenda for September 19th. According to Council staff, the vote was put off due to the overly long agenda for the last meeting before summer break. This delay is a big disappointment, of course, but there’s plenty to do in the next two months. The new budget provides only $75,000 of the study’s total cost of … Continued
6:00 pm Occupy Forum: Film: National Bird (Drone Warfare) @ Black and Brown Club
Occupy Forum: Film: National Bird (Drone Warfare) @ Black and Brown Club
Jul 24 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
OccupyForum presents… Information, discussion & community! Monday Night Forum!! OccupyForum is an opportunity for open and respectful dialogue on all sides of these critically important issues! Film: Our National Bird Directed by Sonia Kennebeck Three whistleblowers, (who all worked on the drones program, gathering intelligence and tracking targets to be killed), break the silence around the US drone war. Plagued by guilt over participating in the killing of faceless people in foreign countries, the whistleblowers speak out publicly, despite the possible consequences. National Bird offers an unparalleled glimpse into the surreal landscape … Continued
6:00 pm Plan Oakland’s Night Out for Safety & Liberation @ Compass Nonprofit Services
Plan Oakland’s Night Out for Safety & Liberation @ Compass Nonprofit Services
Jul 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
It’s all hands on deck at the Ella Baker Center this month and we need your help to make Oakland’s Night Out for Safety & Liberation (NOSL) Block Party the best one yet! Come to this member meeting to learn how you can thrown down for Oakland’s 5th annual NOSL Block Party on August 1st at Defremery Park, the historic West Oakland Black Panther Party community space. You will have a chance to put finishing touches to the program, sign up for volunteer and outreach roles, and build with fierce … Continued