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3:00 pm No Pepper Spray for Berkeley PD — All Out to City Council Meeting! @ Old Berkeley City Hall
No Pepper Spray for Berkeley PD — All Out to City Council Meeting! @ Old Berkeley City Hall
Sep 12 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Berkeley City Council is deciding on whether to expand the ordinance to include the use of pepper spray against people wearing masks. This an attack on organizing against white supremacy and those that seek to protect themselves from chemical weaponry and targeting through state and fascist surveillance. COME OUT TO BERKELEY CITY HALL Demand that Berkeley City Council not participate in heightened targeting of organizing against white supremacy. Berkeley Police want to change the law so they can pepper spray #antifa at "#freespeech" rallies https://t.co/NNXAHB8ITe pic.twitter.com/t707cYMSRG— Alex Rubinstein (@RealAlexRubi) September … Continued
6:00 pm Hey, FCC: The Bay Area Demands An Open and Affordable Internet
Hey, FCC: The Bay Area Demands An Open and Affordable Internet
Sep 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Ajit Pai, the Trump-appointed Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), wants to kill net neutrality and give control of the internet to companies like Comcast and AT&T. This move would threaten economic opportunity, free speech and online dissent for communities of color. Now he’s coming to San Francisco on Sept. 12 for a “fireside chat” with tech executives about expanding access and bridging the digital divide for underserved communities. But we aren’t fooled by lip service about expanding opportunity. Join us in telling Chairman Pai: There can be no … Continued
6:00 pm Speak Out – No Tasers in SF! @ Bill Graham Auditorium
Speak Out – No Tasers in SF! @ Bill Graham Auditorium
Sep 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Come to the SF Police Commission to tell them #NoTasersSF at Bill Graham Auditorium. If you can’t make it out email the San Francisco Police Commission, & tell them #NoTasersSF sfpd.commission@sfgov.org Next Tuesday, come to the SF Police Commission to tell them #NoTasersSF at Bill Graham Auditorium. https://t.co/HGZAbeljuE pic.twitter.com/pRUiaqj6vw— DSA San Francisco (@DSA_SF) September 7, 2017 ** Tasers Are Deadly Weapons **Facts you should know for the meetingTomorrow Tue. Sept 126-8PMBill Graham Auditorium#NoTasersSF pic.twitter.com/Gvz19czecB— 64 GB (@gilbazoid) September 12, 2017 63627
6:30 pm Are We Being Spied on? The NSA and Mass Surveillance @ World Affairs Auditorium
Are We Being Spied on? The NSA and Mass Surveillance @ World Affairs Auditorium
Sep 12 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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When Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who leaked thousands of top-secret documents to the press, was asked why he did it, he turned to a 250-year-old warning from Benjamin Franklin: “Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” Today, the NSA is one of the most powerful intelligence gathering agencies in the world. But at what point does the agency’s mass surveillance programs amount to an infringement on the democratic values it was created to defend? In … Continued
6:45 pm Displacement & Gentrification: How did we get here and how do we stop it? @ Sierra Club
Displacement & Gentrification: How did we get here and how do we stop it? @ Sierra Club
Sep 12 @ 6:45 pm – 9:00 pm
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Gentrification comes up constantly in the Bay Area, but few of us feel equipped to take action against it. Is it inevitable? What can we do now to prevent displacement? This SURJ workshop will put gentrification and displacement in a historical context so we understand the racialized political and economic drivers. You’ll hear about past and current struggles led by communities of color to preserve their homes and communities. Facilitators from SURJ – Oakland/Bay Area will present analysis based on the work of Causa Justa :: Just Cause. SURJ (Showing … Continued
7:45 pm Film Screening: Indivisible @ First Unitarian Church of Oakland
Film Screening: Indivisible @ First Unitarian Church of Oakland
Sep 12 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
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Join the First Unitarian Church of Oakland for a special screening of the award-winning documentary film Indivisible. Snacks will be provided! RSVP to secure your spot: https://oakland-indivisible.eventbrite.com/ About the film: Imagine growing up in the country you call home without legal status. Or not seeing your family for years because they were deported. Renata, Evelyn, and Antonio were young children when their parents brought them to the U.S. in search of a better life; they were teenagers when their families were deported. Today, they are known as Dreamers. Indivisible takes place … Continued
8:00 pm Film Screening: Indivisible: Love Knows No Borders @ Wendte Hall
Film Screening: Indivisible: Love Knows No Borders @ Wendte Hall
Sep 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
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The Justice Council and Young Adults of the the First Unitarian Church of Oakland invite you to a film showing. Indivisible : Love Knows No Borders is an award wining feature-length documentary film about the people at the heart of our nation’s immigration debate and the fight to reunite families separated by deportation. RSVP: oakland-indivisible.eventbrite.com You are welcome to attend just the movie. We also encourage you to consider joining us for any part of the evening’s activities: 6pm: Community Dinner; Taco Tuesday! Bring a side to share or just … Continued
8:00 pm Love Knows no Borders – The Fight to Reunite Families Separated by Deportation @ First Unitarian Church of Oakland
Love Knows no Borders – The Fight to Reunite Families Separated by Deportation @ First Unitarian Church of Oakland
Sep 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
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RSVP: http://www.oakland-indivisible.eventbrite.com Join the First Unitarian Church of Oakland for a special screening of the award-winning documentary film Indivisible. The screening will take place at the church and begins at 8pm on September 12th. Snacks will be provided at the event! About the film: Imagine growing up in the country you call home without legal status. Or not seeing your family for years because they were deported. Renata, Evelyn, and Antonio were young children when their parents brought them to the U.S. in search of a better life; they were teenagers … Continued
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