Jails, Prisons and the Pandemic

For more information:Ella Baker CenterStamps Campaign

If you’re interested in holding a Night Out for Safety and Liberation event in your neighborhood next August, and for more information, go to www.NOSL.us.

For more information:Ella Baker CenterRestore OaklandCausa Justa/Just Cause 

To buy Defund Fear and support your local bookstore, order a copy on IndieBound.org.To follow our guests:Rinku Sen from the Narrative InitiativeDevone Boggan from Advance PeaceJeannette Bocanegra from Justice For FamiliesDanielle Sered from Common Justice

Follow Dr. Barbara Ransby on twitter.Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: a Radical Democratic Vision is published by the University of North Carolina Pres.Phil Hutchings page on SNCC Digital Gateway.Alfredo Lopez' wikipedia page and his current project, May First Movement Tecnology.Visit our website at www.EllaBakerCenter.org.

Read the Ella Baker Center 2020 voter guide.VOTE November 3rd!Count Every Vote: Defend Democracy rally in Oakland is on November 4th. More info on the Facebook page.Visit our website at www.EllaBakerCenter.org.

For more information and to get involved, go to Decarcerate Alameda County and #StopSQOutbreakDemands or #StopSQOutbreakEmails.

Learn more about the Ella Baker Center's work to decriminalize Oakland's unsheltered residents. Visit the Village in Oakland  and support #NoVacanacyCa, the effort to create immediate shelter for unhoused seniors, families with children, and unsheltered with serious pre-existing medical conditions in hotels. Watch the video of OPD's attack on The Village in Oakland outreach workers.  

Watch Zach's KRON interview.Watch Ella Baker's full speech "The Voice that Says Life is More Sacred Than Property Must Be Heard!" For information on upcoming protests in Oakland and the Bay Area, make sure to check the Ella Baker Center Twitter and Facebook pages.And if you are participating in actions, we encourage you to take all safety precautions recommended by public health officials.

For information about community efforts to decarcerate Santa Rita Jail, go to: https://ellabakercenter.org/SRJwatchLearn more about Human Impact Partners' Health Instead of Punishment Project. Lukas Guilket made a documentary about Barabara Doss' fight to learn what happened to her son inside Santa RIta Jail, go to What Happened to Dujuan Armstrong? to watch the trailer.