You’re a principled individual who doesn’t want to cross a moral red line. You don’t believe in gerrymandering because it’s tantamount to cheating. Besides, didn’t our state decide 15 years ago that we’d put an end to these games by appointing an independent commission to figure out California’s congressional map?
LGBTQ Town Hall reaches across the generational divide
by Lesley Sternin On July 19th, Indivisible East Bay's LGBTQ working group together with Oakland LGBTQ+ Community Center co-sponsored COURAGE in CHAOS: LGBTQ TOWN HALL at the Youth Town Club. … Continue reading LGBTQ Town Hall reaches across the generational divide
Government attacks on immigrants escalate; IEB pushes back
by Ram Narayanan As jarring as they’ve been, Trump’s aggressive directives, tactics and actions against immigrants — whether here legally or illegally — should surprise no one. It’s a ramped … Continue reading Government attacks on immigrants escalate; IEB pushes back
What’s Next after NO KINGS?
By Nancy L The NO KINGS protests may have been the largest in U.S. history, with an estimated five million people pouring into the streets. The split screen that showed … Continue reading What’s Next after NO KINGS?
We Shall Not be Moved!
The Response to Authoritarianism is Nonviolent Resistance by Gwen R. Tear gas, flash-bang grenades, “less-lethal” munitions, and federal troops deployed on city streets here in our state. Heavily armed ICE … Continue reading We Shall Not be Moved!
Courage in Chaos: A Report from IEB’s LGBTQ+ Working Group
by Jessica W. On April 26, IEB’s LGBTQ+ Town Hall brought together 86 people in a powerful show of solidarity among LGBTQ+ folks and allies. We gathered in person to … Continue reading Courage in Chaos: A Report from IEB’s LGBTQ+ Working Group
We need more Insufferable Wenches (of Iowa)
We were scouring the Internet in search of groups — primarily in red states — who we might be able to offer support in their opposition to the Trump regime. … Continue reading We need more Insufferable Wenches (of Iowa)
Tell Your Alma Mater: Stand Up for Freedom of Expression and Academic Independence
By Gwen R. Those of us with college degrees can help bolster institutional resistance to the Trump regime’s overreach by telling our alma maters: "Stand strong and stand together against … Continue reading Tell Your Alma Mater: Stand Up for Freedom of Expression and Academic Independence
We are in a Constitutional Crisis: What are Padilla & Schiff doing?
by Liliana S.* and Ted L. The Constitutional crisis that many of us have long feared Trump would precipitate is no longer a potential threat. It arrived this week. It's … Continue reading We are in a Constitutional Crisis: What are Padilla & Schiff doing?
Press release: Schumer must step aside as Minority Leader
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2025 Contact: Indivisible East Bay | info@indivisibleeb.org Indivisible East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area calls on Senator Chuck Schumer to step aside as … Continue reading Press release: Schumer must step aside as Minority Leader
IEB Kick-starts 2025 at January AMM
Last Saturday, IEB held its first All-Members Meeting (AMM) of 2025. And what a meeting it was! Over 150 people signed up to attend. While we didn't get an exact … Continue reading IEB Kick-starts 2025 at January AMM
Making a Difference
Back in 2018, I snagged an Indivisible t-shirt emblazoned with the following: Register & Phonebank & Canvass & Vote & Win. Ahh, those were the days; the days when we … Continue reading Making a Difference