In Oakland

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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Locked Out of the Conversation
posted on OCTOBER 03, 2012 by Hayes Morehouse
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City council members and other elected leaders have a responsibility to foster public debate, discussion and dialog, not suppress it. But that's not what happened in Oakland last night.

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Would You Be Ok With Not Knowing?
posted on OCTOBER 02, 2012 by Abel Habtegeorgis
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More than 5 months ago I attended an incredibly sad event in Oakland that unfortunately has been common place in the city I call home. It was the funeral of a young black teenager slain on the streets of Oakland- Alan Blueford.

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Our Heal the Streets fellows are Graduating!
posted on AUGUST 15, 2012 by Joshua Bloom
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Join us for the Graduation-Celebration of our 2011-12 Heal the Streets fellows.

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That's How the Town Throws Down!
posted on AUGUST 02, 2012 by Meredith Fenton
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The 2nd Annual Throw Down for the Town was a huge success.

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Heal the Streets Fellow an Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Finalist
posted on AUGUST 01, 2012 by Meredith Fenton
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Oakland will select its first Youth Poet Laureate and Tele'jon Quinn, Heal the Streets fellow, is one of the finalists!

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Democracy in Oakland is Under Attack
posted on JULY 12, 2012 by Nwamaka Agbo
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The attack on democracy is not just something taking all the way in Texas, Mississippi or Egypt, it is something taking place right in our own backyards, here in Oakland and in San Francisco as well.

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I'm Excited to Throw Down for Oakland
posted on JULY 12, 2012 by Qiyamah Hameed
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Qiyamah shares her excitement for Throw Down for the Town: The Oakland Service Festival.

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Revive Oakland's Victory
posted on JUNE 22, 2012 by EBASE
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For nearly 3 years now, the East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy has worked side-by-side with coalition members of ReviveOakland to ensure that redevelopment at the West Oakland Army Base would create actual community benefits for the city and its residents.

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Move Your Money Month- Breaking Up's Not Hard to Do
posted on MAY 23, 2012 by Meredith Fenton
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From beginning to end, moving my money was way easier than I could've expected, and the satisfaction of having done it way greater than I imagined.

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