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2016 National Conference by Formerly Incarcerated & Convicted People & Family Movement
2016 National Conference by Formerly Incarcerated & Convicted People & Family Movement
Sep 10 all-day
Formerly Incarcerated & Convicted Peoples & Families Movement National Conference 2016 September 9-10, 2016 – Friday, September 9, 2016 at 9:00 AM – Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 5:30 PM (PDT) Oakland, California We are at very unique moment in our struggle. The public discourse is filled with talk about ending mass incarceration by elected officials, academics, correctional officials, and funders. We are organizing this conference to specifically strengthen the voices of formerly incarcerated people and our families and to ensure that our ideas are included in the discourse. As the Formerly Incarcerated & Convicted People & … Continued
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12:00 pm SF: One Year of Tenant Struggle: Community BBQ and Fundraiser. @ Midtown Courtyard
SF: One Year of Tenant Struggle: Community BBQ and Fundraiser. @ Midtown Courtyard
Sep 10 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
SF: One Year of Tenant Struggle: Community BBQ and Fundraiser. @ Midtown Courtyard | San Francisco | California | United States
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1:00 pm Take The Streets In Solidarity With The Prison Strike @ Latham Square
Take The Streets In Solidarity With The Prison Strike @ Latham Square
Sep 10 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
#Oakland September 10th at Latham square pic.twitter.com/kKJZgpsg0t — BlackOUT Collective (@blackoutcollect) August 11, 2016 #Oakland: Take The Streets In Solidarity With The September 9th Prison Strike pic.twitter.com/JphaoIByDw — Occupy Oakland (@OccupyOakland) August 5, 2016   ORGANIZED BY THE OAKLAND CHAPTER OF IWOC: https://iwocoakland.wordpress.com/ ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH people across Oakland, the Bay Area, and Northern California in general, will converge in Downtown Oakland and rally and march in solidarity with the US wide prison work strike against prison slavery. Slavery is legal in America. Written into the 13th Admendment, it … Continued
2:00 pm Homelessness in Berkeley: a panel discussion @ Downtown Berkeley Public Library
Homelessness in Berkeley: a panel discussion @ Downtown Berkeley Public Library
Sep 10 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join us at the downtown Berkeley Public Library for Homelessness in Berkeley: a Panel Discussion. There are exciting and viable programs that can house the homeless in Berkeley! Panelists will provide a broad background on homelessness as well as specific conditions in Berkeley in order to demystify this important community issue and share proven solutions that have already worked in other cities. We will hear about solutions that are happening now and those that can be applied in Berkeley. The panel includes experts on the subject, local service providers and … Continued
5:30 pm Say His Name! Justice For Pedie Perez BBQ-Richmond @ John F. Kennedy Park
Say His Name! Justice For Pedie Perez BBQ-Richmond @ John F. Kennedy Park
Sep 10 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Say His Name! Justice For Pedie Perez BBQ-Richmond @ John F. Kennedy Park | Richmond | California | United States
Pedie Perez had been drinking when he was arrested by Richmond officer Wallace Jensen. After waiting on the floor for a while, he got up to walk away. He was gunned down. He was unarmed. There are several witnesses that attest that he didn’t attack the cop or try to seize his weapon, but in the follow up investigation NONE of the actual eye witnesses testimony was even mentioned and Jensen was allowed to continue on his merry way without so much as a reprimand.  But folks are organizing and … Continued
7:00 pm Strangers In Their Own Land – Why Do People Fall Into The Arms Of Donald Trump? @ Neibyl-Proctor
Strangers In Their Own Land – Why Do People Fall Into The Arms Of Donald Trump? @ Neibyl-Proctor
Sep 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Arlie Russel Hochschild, a sociology professor emerita at UC Berkeley and author of The Second Shift and The Outsourced Self, will discuss her most recent book, Strangers in Their Own Land; Anger and Mourning on the American Right. Over five years, Hochschild got to know people in the Louisiana bayou country – stronghold of the conservative right. How, she wondered, could those in the poorest state in the nation disparage help from the federal government? How could residents of a highly polluted area resist the idea of regulating polluters? Most … Continued
7:00 pm With the Movement: Open Mic and Sistar Cypher at ABC4J @ Alan Blueford Center 4 Justice
With the Movement: Open Mic and Sistar Cypher at ABC4J @ Alan Blueford Center 4 Justice
Sep 10 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
With the Movement: Open Mic and Sistar Cypher at ABC4J @ Alan Blueford Center 4 Justice | Oakland | California | United States
Peace Bay Area Fam: Artists, Hip-Hop Heads, Mothers, Lovers, Leaders, Healers – people of the movement. Tatu Vision & Sistar Cypher are coming through with another slammin’ collaboration… Second Saturday Open Mic / Dance Party / Sistar Cypher. First off, big Love and big Thanks to Kaye Sweat for leading us in a room full of dance last Second Saturday! That was almost too much fun lol! We still feel the rhythm in our bones and must express it forward! Who better to call than our dynamic dance organization ——–> … Continued