Information: https://trivalleycares.org/2025/never-again-mark-the-solemn-80th-anniversary-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-with-us-at-livermore-lab We invite you to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with Tri-Valley CAREs and other peace and justice groups that are part of the Livermore Conversion Project. We will gather at 9 AM on Wednesday, August 6 at the Livermore Lab West Gate, located in Livermore on Vasco Road (turn on side streets to park). The theme this year is “80 Years of Nuclear Devastation: Remember Our History; Reshape Our Future!” We will join the cry of the Hibakusha, “Never Again,” … Continued
Community Picket at Wells Fargo Global HQ
Last Wednesday, we took action Wells’ global headquarters with a building blockade and street mural that put the bank on notice about their dirty investments and WE SHUT THEM DOWN. Join us Wednesday, July 30th, we’ll be back at the headquarters with a rolling rowdy picket line to keep the momentum going. We want to make a lot of noise, so bring your noisemakers, pots and pans and whatever else you got. Wells Fargo funds Palantir – a tech company that’s supercharging Trump’s surveillance state. Palantir provides surveillance and tech … Continued
Five Short Films by Palestinian Filmmakers
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Why Cyprus Matters
Why Cyprus Matters Speaker: Aziz Şah To Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87388824824?pwd=QTWNvr8cGeGo1ZDW7x9Y8W0sDaNxRc.1 Meeting ID: 873 8882 4824 Passcode: 042428 • +1 646 931 3860 US • +1 669 444 9171 US Cyprus is located at the intersection of three continents, east of the Mediterranean Sea, west of Asia and north of Africa. It has been colonised by various occupiers throughout history and was described by imperialists as an ‘unsinkable aircraft carrier’. Cyprus’ modern history spans the past 200 years, from Ottoman rule to British domination and Turkish occupation. Following the decolonisation process after … Continued
Wood Street Documentary: Work-in-progress screening & panel discussion
Come out and support the Wood Street Community for a special work-in-progress screening and fundraiser for the documentary Wood Street — a gripping film that follows members of Oakland’s largest homeless encampment as they fight the city and state against eviction from their long-term community. This intimate film centers on John and LaMonté—two unhoused men turned community leaders—who organize their neighbors in the face of displacement, addiction, and a failing social system. Their story is a powerful testament to resilience, solidarity, and the right to remain. Directed by award-winning journalist Caron Creighton, Wood Street is … Continued
Rabbit Proof Fence: film screening
Unfortunately, we’ve been informed that this Sunday’s Oakland Greens’ movie night must again be postponed. This event is not happening on this date. Oakland Greens Free Dinner & a Movie Community Discussion A free community event film event and discussion series. Like a book club but for movies. Dinner begins 6:30 PM; Movie starts at 7 PM; Doors closed at 7:30 PM. Rabbit-Proof Fence, a moving Australian film based on the true story of three young Aboriginal girls who were forcibly removed from their families by government authorities. … Continued
Sing for Justice & Peace
Between Acton and Bonar, beside “The Way”, in front of the bike path. (Please leave the left lane of bike path clear.) We’re holding these on the 2nd and 4th Fridays, from 5 to 6 pm, for just an hour. This is our 4th “Sing for Justice and Peace.” The first 3 were great fun, and meaningful with many drivers honking support, giving thumbs up etc. If you don’t like to sing, beat a drum or just hold a protest sign and/or bring a poem about peace for the … Continued
Fully fund the Arts & Culture Manager position
Dear Beloved Community, We need you to show up and speak out at 9:30AM at the Special Life Enrichment Committee Meeting at Oakland City Hall. The fight to fully fund the Arts & Culture Manager position is not over. This role is essential to sustaining the cultural work and community healing our city desperately needs — and we must keep the pressure on City Council to do the right thing. We’ve made progress. Last week, the East Bay Community Foundation, in partnership with the Akonadi Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, and the Kenneth Rainin Foundation, … Continued
Stop Starving Gaza Now!
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AFL-CIO: It’s Time to End Its Government-funded Foreign Operations
Speaker: Kim Scipes To Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87388824824?pwd=QTWNvr8cGeGo1ZDW7x9Y8W0sDaNxRc.1 Meeting ID: 873 8882 4824 Passcode: 042428 • +1 646 931 3860 US • +1 669 444 9171 US The AFL and then the AFL-CIO have had an imperialist foreign policy program where they have operated in other countries around the world for over 100 years, beginning in the late 1890s. They have never given an honest report of these operations to their members that can be independently verified. Activists and scholars have discovered they have supported military coups that overthrew … Continued