Jun 15, 2020
By Julian Glover Monday, June 15, 2020 This image shows protesters demanding to defund the police in Oakland, California on June 15, 2020. (KGO-TV)OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — Dozens of Oakland residents marched to a number of Oakland City Council members’...
Jun 15, 2020
Members of the Oakland City Council woke up to the sounds of mariachi music, drums and dancers this morning as protestors gathered outside their homes calling for them to defund the Oakland Police Department. “We’re coming here to wake him up and bring him on our side...
Jun 11, 2020
Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell says “alternative safety plan” will be ready by year’s end Oakland Unified School District music teacher Rob Jamner among dozens of parents, teachers and students holds a sign during a press conference to introduce the George Floyd...
Jun 11, 2020
Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell says “alternative safety plan” will be ready by year’s end OAKLAND, CA – JUNE 10: Dozens of parents, teachers and students from the Oakland Unified School District hold signs during a press conference to introduce the George...
Jun 3, 2020
Leaders hope Wednesday night’s action forces a turning point in the conversation about funding for local law enforcement versus other public resources. By Darwin BondGrahamJune 3, 2020, 12:57 p.m. One leading organizer said the city and local police should recognize...
May 23, 2020
PHOTO: Rebecca Kaplan, Council President and Desmond Jeffries, Policy Director and studentadvocates meet to discuss Youth Vote ballot measure, prior to Shelter in Place in Place. Oakland, Ca – Oakland City Council President, Rebecca Kaplan and the Oakland City Council...
