Apr 10, 2023
A few years ago, I was evicted from my home (that at the time was not covered by Just Cause protection) by a landlord; even gaslighting and blaming me for asking for the repairs. I was evicted without cause and scrambled to find new housing. As a single parent of two...
Apr 10, 2023
We talked with Refilwe Gqajela, Community Organizer at Anti Police- Terror Project, about defunding the Oakland Police Department (OPD) and investing in our community! Learn more about reducing OPD’s bloated budget, reimagining the safety of our communities, and...
Mar 29, 2023
Join the Care First, Jails Last Community Coalition for a peaceful protest this Saturday, April 1st at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin (5325 Broder Blvd) starting at 1pm to call attention to the ongoing deaths at Santa Rita Jail. We will be holding space for community...
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 27, 2023
Art and culture have the power to move minds and hearts. Are you a visionary artist with a passion for engaging in local politics and driving systemic change? Bring your talents to our cultural strategy to amplify the policies and issues we push to advance through our...
