Why we are blocking the boat.MondoweissAlongside the wave of actions at ports throughout North America, we are confronting Israel at the Port of Oakland. We are making an impact. We have learned from the freedom fighters that ended apartheid in South Africa. We are committed to the values …BDS Fail: Israeli Ship Docks in Long […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ytbiwK via IFTTT
Judge sets bail at nearly $5.5 million for members of Oakland’s Black Muslim …San Jose Mercury NewsThey were all arrested in Tuesday raids in Oakland and Contra Costa County, months after an investigation by this newspaper found that bid documents submitted to the Port of Oakland for more than $1 million in security guard work […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ytbigh via IFTTT
Parker, Schaaf, Tuman For Oakland Mayor Parker, Schaaf, Tuman for Oakland Mayor? Yes. Bryan Parker, Libby Schaaf, Joe Tuman for Mayor of Oakland. Again: Bryan Parker, Libby Schaaf, Joe Tuman for Mayor of Oakland. I made those choices a year ago and have not seen a reason to back away from them. All three reflect […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1z3gFWA via IFTTT
Oakland hip-hop outfit Zion I stays true to underground rootsSFGateWhile Zion I built a reputation as one of the best live hip-hop groups in the Bay Area, they continued to have rotten luck with record companies. A deal with San Francisco distributor Nu Gruv Alliance for 2000’s “Mind over Matte” went south when the … […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/12nrNA7 via IFTTT
Golden State Warriors Season Preview: Shaun LivingstonBlue Man HoopThe fact that he played ten more games and shot nearly 100 more free throws certainly has a direct correlation to his FT% dip, but the Warriors are going to need him to shoot around mid-high 80% from the foul line. Golden State was 19th in free […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1rpHwnH via IFTTT