Events
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Oakland Stands 4 Good: Walk around Lake Merritt
Rally-ProtestOn Jan 11, Oakland Stands for Good by standing together. Protest takes many form, sometimes it's just taking a casual stroll around the Lake and representing dissent. This event follows a noontime visibility event at the same location. We encourage attendees to take a self-directed march along the Lake Merritt path carrying sign of dissent … Continue reading Oakland Stands 4 Good: Walk around Lake Merritt
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ICE Out For Good: Overpass Brigade + more
PriorityOverpass Visibility Brigade Rapid Response Action: I-80 Berkeley · Indivisible East Bay These events are in support of the ICE Out for Good Weekend of Action. Join us as we message to passing cars that resistance in the East Bay is organized and strong. We look forward to being visible with you! *Save this link … Continue reading ICE Out For Good: Overpass Brigade + more
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Overpass Visibility Brigade Action: Hwy 13 Oakland
Rally-ProtestStart your week off getting in "Some Good Trouble"! Join us for an overpass visibility event in Oakland over Hwy-13 @Joaquin Miller/Lincoln Mountain/Monterey. We’ll use huge letters to spell out an inspiring message for passing cars during the morning commute and wave to cars honking in support. Bring your signs as we will also be … Continue reading Overpass Visibility Brigade Action: Hwy 13 Oakland
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MacArthur & High St. Weekly Resistance Protest
Rally-ProtestJoin us as we stand in solidarity to highlight the many harms caused by Trump administration authoritarian regime. Local neighbors have held this street corner of Oakland since the inauguration and we invite you to stand with us! We use signs and the power of community to demonstrate to evening commuters that resistance against harmful … Continue reading MacArthur & High St. Weekly Resistance Protest
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Overpass Visibility Brigade Action: Boston Ave. on I-580 Oakland
Rally-ProtestWe’ll use huge letters to spell out a timely, inspiring message for passing drivers. Our goal is to welcome folks into the resistance. During the morning commute, we can expect to reach people in over 10,000 cars! You can help show people they're not alone in being concerned -- and enjoy the honks of support.Event … Continue reading Overpass Visibility Brigade Action: Boston Ave. on I-580 Oakland
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Lake Merritt Trump Vigil, Oakland
Rally-ProtestPlease join us as we resume the vigil that we held each week during the first Trump administration. We'll gather each Tuesday from 4-5pm at the corner of Grand and Lake Park, near the Grand Lake cinema. We carry signs around the intersection to show that we are not reconciled to a cruel and lawless … Continue reading Lake Merritt Trump Vigil, Oakland
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Organizing events for Make Polluters Pay Week of Action
The OVB special crew will coordinate with IEB's existing overpass visibility brigade to simplify logistics and learn techniques for making a successful event. We can potentially do as many as 5 overpasses, probably just one each day, but maybe more. We'll need logistical help getting the letters to the proper location, enlisting folks to stand … Continue reading Organizing events for Make Polluters Pay Week of Action
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Overpass Visibility Brigade Action: I-580 @Keller
Rally-ProtestJoin us as we message to commuters over 580 in Oakland, now at a later time slot to let you get in on the action! Each week we display banners to let others know they are not alone in the fight for justice and human rights for all! We’ll use huge letters to spell out … Continue reading Overpass Visibility Brigade Action: I-580 @Keller
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Climate Action Team Book Group
Join us for a robust discussion of the book "We Are the Land, A History of Native California" by Akins and Bauer. As part of our effort to understand climate change and the social and economic roots of Western culture's relationship to the natural world, we have been exploring alternative ways of looking at science … Continue reading Climate Action Team Book Group
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What’s the Plan with Leah and Ezra
The chaos out of the White House is meant to overwhelm us. Our antidote is community. Join Indivisible co-founders Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin every Thursday to break down the week’s biggest political stories, answer your questions, and map out strategies for taking action. This is people-powered politics in real time. Questions can be submitted … Continue reading What’s the Plan with Leah and Ezra