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Voting and Civic Engagement
The Vote My Mom Didn’t Cast
posted on NOVEMBER 08, 2012 by
Sumayyah Waheed
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Long lines and poll worker mistakes disenfranchished some Americans this election day.
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voter suppression
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"Strong people don't need strong leaders."
posted on NOVEMBER 08, 2012 by
Owen Thompson
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Owen shares his hopes and fears at the end of another long election season.
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Ella Baker
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Vote for Those Who Can't
posted on NOVEMBER 05, 2012 by
Kate Schatz
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Local teens who are not yet old enough to vote, tell you why you should on their behalf.
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get out the vote
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Worried about Voter Suppression? Video the Vote!
posted on NOVEMBER 05, 2012 by
Matt Pascarella
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An effort to prevent voter suppression through #VideotheVote
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#VideoTheVote
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Why Prop 30, and not 38?
posted on NOVEMBER 02, 2012 by
Alicia Cabellero-Christenson
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A comparison of Props 30 and 38 for the CA ballot.
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In California
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The Tipping Point
posted on NOVEMBER 01, 2012 by
Denise Fan
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Oakland Rising Field Team This November 6th, I feel a sense of urgency in organizing around the elections.
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In California
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Prop 34- Ending the Death Penalty
posted on OCTOBER 30, 2012 by
Amanda Woog
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A look at Prop 34- an initiative to end the death penalty.
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Prop 34
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Struggle: Timely, Chilling Documentary on Voter Suppression and Election Rigging
posted on OCTOBER 29, 2012 by
Roger Hill
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Watch this new documentary on voter suppression for free.
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Social Justice and Measure A1: Changing the Face of Oakland
posted on OCTOBER 29, 2012 by
John Reimann
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This guest post takes a deeper look at A1- a measure on the Alameda County ballot for the upcoming election.
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Oakland zoo
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The Power of Voting
posted on OCTOBER 24, 2012 by
Rhina Ramos
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An American who can not vote urges those who can to go and vote.
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get out the vote
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