The freeway shutdown appears to be part of a global “economic blockade” opposing the war in Gaza.
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Posted inEducation Equity
What did Oakland teachers talk about during the Palestine teach-in?
Several teachers spoke to The Oaklandside about their lessons which included a comic book, videos, and read-alouds about conflict in the Middle East.
Posted inCity Hall
Love it or hate it, Oakland City Council’s resolution on war in Gaza has a long history
From the Vietnam War to Boko Haram, Oakland has made official statements about foreign policy and human rights for decades.
Posted inCity Hall
Oakland City Council calls for Gaza ceasefire after weeks of protests
Hundreds of speakers weighed in on the hotly debated council resolution during nearly five hours of comments Monday night.