On Cinco de Mayo (May 5, 2013), BAMN marched down Oakland’s International Boulevard to celebrate CINCO DE MAYO and demand FULL CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS FOR ALL. Oakland Mayor Jean Quan had cancelled Oakland’s annual celebration, expressing fear of Oakland’s powerful Latina/o and immigrant communities. After a week of organizing and exposing this political decision, BAMN won [...]
STOP THE POLITICAL WITCH-HUNT OF BRIAN CROWELL Defending the Best Political Traditions of Berkeley Requires Defending Brian Crowell Against Victimization by BUSD CONTACT THE DISTRICT TO DEMAND THEY STOP THEIR WITCH-HUNT OF MR. CROWELL (Board of Education: 510-644-6550 [email protected]; Superintendent: 510-644-6206) CONTACT BAMN TO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN: 855-ASK-BAMN [email protected] Veteran Berkeley High School teacher Brian [...]
Download the flyer (download PDF for best quality): English Spanish Our Time Is Now. Our Movement Can Win. Cinco de Mayo is OUR Holiday. Tell Mayor Quan: Oakland is NOT Arizona March on Cinco de Mayo! March on May 1st, March on May 5th, and Keep Marching Until We Win the Dignity, Respect, Equality and [...]
TELL JEAN QUAN:OAKLAND IS NOT ARIZONA! UN-CANCEL CINCO DE MAYO! ¡MARCHA! SUNDAY, CINCO DE MAYO, MAY 5, 2013:12PM: March from 98th Ave. + International (Oakland)2PM: Rally & Celebration at 34th Ave. + International (near Fruitvale BART) Download the poster (DOWNLOAD for better quality):ENGLISH SPANISH OUR DEMANDS: Full citizenship rights for all people who [...]
Below are selected highlights from the BAMN channel playlist featuring videos of BAMN’s contingent for FULL CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS FOR ALL at the April 10, 2013 Immigrant Rights March on Washington! Full playlist on BAMN YouTube channel! Read BAMN’s full Call to Action for the day #1. BAMN Chair Shanta Driver: “Many of the leaders [who [...]
Videos will be posted at BAMN’s YouTube channel throughout the day! [...]
On Oakland’s Cesar Chavez Holiday, high school, middle school, and college students MARCHED and demanded FULL CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS FOR ALL, the DREAM ACT, NO PROBATION, NO FINES, NO DEPORTATIONS, and OPEN BORDERS! Watch the speeches and videos from the day! [...]
On the morning of the Supreme Court’s announcement to hear BAMN’s challenge to state anti-affirmative-action bans, BAMN held press conferences in Detroit, MI, Berkeley CA, and Los Angeles CA welcoming the decision and calling on the new civil rights and immigrant rights movement to march on Washington April 10 for immigrant rights and on the [...]