At the plaza

Friday, October 28, 2011

By Akasha Orr, ACRJ Wednesday, October 26, 2011, I sat in the Oscar Grant/Frank Ogawa Plaza amphitheater with almost a thousand of my fe...

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Wear a costume, not a culture

Friday, October 28, 2011

By Amanda Wake, ACRJ Halloween is on it’s way here and I’m bracing myself as I always do during this time of year to be offended and dis...

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Zach, lies and videotape

Friday, October 28, 2011

By Lisa Russ When I picked up my son Zach from school on Tuesday he asked me, “Mom, what were all those helicopters doing here today? Was ...

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Evicted.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Photograph: Darryl Bush/AP We watched with horror yesterday as the Occupy Oakland encampment was destroyed and the residents evicted ...

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Occupy Oakland forcibly removed

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

By Shanelle Matthews, Communications Manager This morning at 4:30 am Oakland Mayor Jean Quan gave the green light to the Oakland Poli...

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Taking back our power: SAFIRE talks about street harassment

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Image from www.stopstreetharassment.org By Mai Doan, SAFIRE Youth Organizer “Psssssssssst.” “Hey Girl…” “Beautiful!” “Nice Rack!” “Hey...

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The importance of a second chance

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Lorna and her children. At ACRJ we have had the good fortune of collaborating with and learning alongside the Rebecca Project for Human ...

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Coming out about not being out

Monday, October 17, 2011

As we shared with you last week , Basic Rights Oregon (BRO) launched their Our Families Campaign with three videos that highlight the unique...

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Photoblog: Occupy Oakland

Friday, October 14, 2011

The Oakland community launched Occupy Oakland on Monday in celebration of Indigenous People's Day. The Ohlone People of Oakland gave p...

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Occupy San Francisco

Friday, October 14, 2011

by Vanessa Coe, Lead Organizer, API Equality- Northern California All week prior to the rally, I kept telling myself to come up with somet...

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