With so much racism, xenophobia, and violence in the world, here's one former EBASE staffer Reem Assil who is breaking through barriers through food and paying workers a living wage at her bakery, Reem's . She said about the Middle East, “You wouldn’t know there is political turmoil, because you walk into the bakeries, and there’s so much life, and people are so connected.” Support this local business - feel good about what you are eating - YUM - feel good about living wages - workers start at $15 per hour - and feel good about breaking down racism and xenophobia. ... See MoreSee Less
"Being able to say that I am Palestinian and this is the food of my people...is inherently a political thing."
Xenophobia and racism are on the rise in Trump's America––but this bakery is fightin...
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***Action Alert*** As the CA Values Act makes its way through the Assembly, we must ensure that ALL Bay Area reps vote for it, including moderates like Assemblymember Tim Grayson of CoCo County! Call Grayson and tell him that immigrants are a vital and inseparable part of our state and our communities. Support the California Values Act (SB 54) and stand up to Trump and his reckless deportation machine. 925-521-1511 ... See MoreSee Less
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We need to hold law enforcement accountable on immigration and criminal justice reform. This is the community’s opportunity to learn more about this powerful County position. Learn about the candidates and their views on bail practices and criminal justice reform, immigrant rights, worker and consumer protection, police accountability and the environment. ... See MoreSee Less
Contra Costa County Interim District Attorney Candidate Forum
August 12, 2017, 1:00pm - August 12, 2017, 5:00pm
We look forward to seeing you at the candidate forum today!
Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. Doors open at 12:30pm. We plan to start on ti...
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Oakland policing is 41.2% of the budget?! How about we spend some of that on good jobs, affordable housing, and community investment. That's the best way to ensure that Oakland residents can live safe, healthy, thriving lives. ... See MoreSee Less
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