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San Francisco, CA. TODAY: #LandBack Proposal Given to UC Hastings & SF Mayor By Houseless/disabled, indigenous youth and elders

For Immediate Release Press Contacts Leroy Moore or Tiny Garcia- (510) 435-7500 deeandtiny@gmail.com #LandBack Proposal Given to UC Hastings & the SF Mayor By Houseless/disabled, indigenous youth and elders who are “Touring” the Tenderloin demanding housing and reparations for Thousands…

Oakland, CA. Developers Lobby Local Politicians to Deny Black Unhoused Residents Covid19 Intervention

THE PANDEMIC AND DRIVER’S PLAZA SHHP Fighting 10 Years of Attacks on North Oakland’s Black Community Racist Newcomers Lobby To Remove Portapotty During Covid19 WHOSE PARK? OUR PARK! SAVE DRIVER’S PLAZA! Speak Out and Day of Healing From The Trauma…

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Essay: What I learned about police while homeless

whyy.org

When I lost my sublet and joined the community of people living at a fixed address, I found that police perceived me as a danger.

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This guy's story is all too common, but one part of it that's not mentioned is what happened to his 6th Amendment right to counsel from the time of his very first court date? Seems that competent counsel could have prevented this horror from the beginning, and it's a fact that right to counsel failures are systemic all across the country, especially in the context of indigent people being brought up on petty and even unconstitutional charges.