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UCLA Palestine Solidarity Encampment Press Release
April 30, 2024 - The life-threatening assault we face tonight is nothing less than a horrifying, despicable act of terror. For over seven hours, zionist aggressors hurled gas canisters, sprayed pepper spray, and threw fireworks and bricks into our encampment. They broke our barriers repeatedly, clearly in an attempt to kill our community....
Posted: Wed, May 1, 2024 6:09am PDT
Reasonable Accommodations in Housing Workshop w/ Disablity Rights CA
Online event...
Event Date: Thu, May 2, 2024 10:30am PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 28, 2024 1:50pm PDT
May Day Community Art Build at California State Capitol
California State Capitol, 1315 10th St, Sacramento...
Event Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 28, 2024 1:20am PDT
Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements
Zoom...
Event Date: Fri, May 3, 2024 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 27, 2024 6:40pm PDT
Sacramento Rally & Charity for Gaza
West Steps, CA State Capitol
1315 10th St.
Sacramento, CA...
Event Date: Sun, Apr 28, 2024 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 26, 2024 5:06pm PDT
NLG Condemns Attacks on Gaza Solidarity Encampments
April 25th, 2024 - The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) unequivocally condemns the ongoing repression of pro-Palestinian activism taking place on university campuses across the country. The NLG is firm in its support for a free Palestine, and is against Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza and occupation of the West Bank. The violent and unprovoked attacks by police on student encampments at Columbia, Yale, NYU, University of Southern California, Emory, University of Texas, and other universities ex...
Posted: Thu, Apr 25, 2024 11:36pm PDT
Let Gaza Live!
One Ferry Plaza, San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Sat, May 4, 2024 12:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 25, 2024 9:58pm PDT
Community Groups Sue U.S. Forest Service over Unprecedented Plumas Forest Logging Plan
The Massive $650 Million Logging Project Targets Mature and Old-Growth Forest, While the Forest Service Admits Prescribed Fire Alone is Effective and Far Cheaper
SACRAMENTO, CA— A coalition of community groups filed suit in federal court over the failure of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) before unleashing industrial logging and herbicide application on 217,721 acres of the Plumas National Forest, including 133,321 acres of mature and old-g...
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 4:23pm PDT
ACLU Responds to California Supreme Court Ruling on Minimum Wage for Incarcerated Workers
OAKLAND, Calif., April 22, 2024 — The California Supreme Court ruled today that the state’s minimum wage law does not apply to people working for private companies while they are held in pretrial detention in California’s jails. The lawsuit, Ruelas v. County of Alameda, was brought by people incarcerated at the Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County who worked without compensation for Aramark, a for-profit corporation that provides food in jails and prisons....
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 12:48pm PDT
Agencies Cancel Plan to Frack Oil Wells, Build Pipelines in Los Padres National Forest
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif., April 15, 2024 — Two federal agencies have confirmed the cancellation of applications for permits proposed a decade ago to drill and frack eight new wells on federal public land in Los Padres National Forest. The announcement, made April 3, comes just weeks after California officials proposed a statewide ban on this extremely dangerous fossil fuel extraction technique....
Posted: Sat, Apr 20, 2024 6:05am PDT
Sacramento: Global Climate Strike - March to CA Capitol
Meet at Crocker Park, 211 O Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Then we march to the Capitol of California...
Event Date: Fri, Apr 19, 2024 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 18, 2024 11:05am PDT
#AbortionRights: Mifepristone SCOTUS Case Teach-In
Online teach-in...
Event Date: Mon, Apr 22, 2024 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 13, 2024 11:37am PDT
Gray Whale Severely Entangled in Gillnet Fishing Gear off California
Oceana Urges State Legislature to Pass Assembly Bill 2220 to Address These Entanglements...
Posted: Thu, Apr 11, 2024 12:01am PDT
California Senate Declares ‘Year of the California Grizzly Bear’
2024 Marks Centennial of Last Sighting of State’s Official Animal...
Posted: Wed, Apr 10, 2024 9:57am PDT
Reclaiming our "Stolen Legacy" this 24th Annual Folsom Juneteenth Celebration
In 2000, Joe Louis Moore led the way to establish public Folsom Juneteenth events that were chosen by the National Park Service to be included in their National Underground Railroad Project, one of only two projects in California to be selected for that honor. It is past time to reclaim our "Stolen Legacy" and restore our authentic Golden Legacy. An ongoing David vs. Goliath battle......
Posted: Wed, Apr 10, 2024 4:00am PDT
Death vs. Dollars Series: The Impact of Race and Gender Disparities on Our Health
Online event via Zoom...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 9, 2024 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 7, 2024 10:29am PDT
"Hapless Revenge" Auditions
Solamonte Common Building 9200 Milliken Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730...
Event Date: Mon, Apr 8, 2024 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 7, 2024 9:20am PDT
2024 California Juneteenth an ongoing "Journey From Slavery to Freedom"
On July 2002, Governor Gray Davis signed Assembly Bill 1749 (AB1749) into state law, observing every third Saturday in June as Juneteenth National Freedom Day for the State of California. This bill was amended in 2003, and is now recorded in legislation under Senate Bill 812 (SB812). AB1749 was authored by Juneteenth America, Inc. and sponsored by Assemblymember John Longville (Rialto-D), the journey continues......
Posted: Sat, Apr 6, 2024 11:23am PDT
Book Club: "The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters"
online...
Event Date: Mon, Apr 15, 2024 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 11:24pm PDT
175th Anniversary of Negro Bar, Mormon Island, Negro Hill - 1849 CA Gold Mining District
Since the 22nd Annual, Folsom Juneteenth 2022, unanimous decision to rename the day use area Black Miners Bar at Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, (known for decades as Negro Bar State Park) DPR collaborated with the California African American Museum (CAAM) in developing the African American History & Engagement project proposal which the legislature approved $15M in one-time general funds for in the 2022-2023 fiscal year budget for this five-year project - 2024 Black Miners Bar open fo...
Posted: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 10:01pm PDT