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East Bay Anti-War

A7 Oakland Port Shutdown

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

April 7, 2004: One year after Oakland Police attacked the first such direct action against war profiteers APL and SSA, antiwar protesters once again shutdown the SSA docks at the Port of Oakland... here are some audio clips.

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Gwen Hardy from PUEBLO speaks about police brutality in Oakland.

§Venus Noble

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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Venus' son was brutalized by Oakland Police.

§Jamie Kidd

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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Jamie was herself attacked by an OPD officer who was later promoted.

§Jack Heyman (ILWU)

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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§Walter Riley

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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Walter Riley is an attorney representing victims of Oakland police brutality.

§Clarence Thomas (ILWU)

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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§Jamie

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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Jamie was hit by a police motorcycle and arrested at the Oakland docks last year.

§Susan Galleymore

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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Susan went to Iraq to investigate the war and visit her son, a US soldier.

§Brass Liberation Orchestra

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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BLO takes the port.

§A15: protest the war taxes at the Oakland Federal Building

by amo

Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:01AM

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What's next? On April 15, protest your tax dollars funding WMDs and US imperialism (instead of people's needs) at the Oakland Federal Building -- 11:30 a.m.

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