May 24, 2023
Broad “People’s Budget” coalition demands investment in housing, arts, jobs, youth programs, and violence prevention instead of proposed increase in police spending. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACTS: Lance Wilson, (341) 203-0888, [email protected] ...
Apr 14, 2023
For Immediate Release: [email protected] Contact: Michael G. Bare April 14, 2023 Oakland, CA – On DA Price’s first days in office, the Alameda County DA Accountability Table (ACDA Table) released their 100-Day Agenda for New...
Apr 14, 2023
District Attorney Pamela Price was elected on a reformist agenda, a referendum against the status quo of past DA administration and their policies. Two-thirds of people incarcerated in Santa Rita Jail are BIPOC: 50% are Black in a county that is 10% Black. Alameda...
Mar 28, 2023
Defending the moratorium or calling for its gradual phasing out were several pro-tenant organizations. Oakland Rising put out a call on social media for tenant supporters to attend the council meeting to speak in favor of renter protections. “It’s time to...
Mar 6, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2023 Press Contacts: Joshua Stickney, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights [email protected], 405-315-4151 Ashley Chambers, Ella Baker Center for Human [email protected], 510-285-8227 “The death of Cody and three...
Mar 6, 2023
Note from Oakland Rising: Regardless of people’s past choices and lifestyles, it does not give police and prisons the right to kill someone. We acknowledge how framing in the media is complicit in dehumanizing Black, Indigenous, People of Color in order to...
