Enact Campus-based Dream Scholarships & Financial Aid, In-state Tuition for Undocumented Students, and a State-wide Dream Act in Michigan No More Separate and Unequal Treatment for Undocumented Immigrant Students!
Category Archives: Immigrants Rights
Watch BAMN’s presentation on global warming and fighting racism
Watch BAMN’s presentation at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) national conference in San Francisco December 8, 2011. Many Berkeley and Oakland high school and middle school students joined scientists for this important presentation. Don’t miss our earlier post with BAMN’s declaration on global warming. PART 1: KEYNOTE STATEMENT BY TONY GARD, Movement for Justice By…
Build a New Youth and Scientist Leadership for the Environmental Movement!
Speak the Plain Truth about Climate Change to the People of America and the World * No More Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico! * Stop the North American KXL Pipeline! * No New Coal! * No Turn to Nuclear Power Plants! The environmental crisis lurches towards catastrophe The crisis of global warming is exceeding…
Nov. 17: MI Day of Action to Overturn Prop 2, Restore Affirmative Action
Say No to the New Jim Crow! Realize Dr. King’s Dream in Michigan! Day of Action to Defend Affirmative Action Rally & March November 17 at 12Noon Gather on the UM Diag Increase Black, Latina/o, Native American and Other Underrepresented Minority Student Enrollment Now! In-state Tuition for Michigan’s Undocumented Students & Pass the DREAM Act…
BAMN Statement for the November 15 UC-Berkeley Strike
Remove Chancellor Birgeneau! FREE SPEECH for students: amnesty for protesters, charge the police who brutalized protesters Reverse the fee hikes, cuts, and layoffs to at least their 2009 levels Increase underrepresented minority student enrollment: Restore affirmative action and overturn Prop 209 Make UCB a sanctuary campus for undocumented immigrants; Implement a UC-wide Dream Act Equal…
Decisions Passed by the Occupy Oakland General Assembly
As of October 31, 2011 The Occupy Oakland General Assembly meets several times a week at 7PM at Oscar Grant Plaza (formerly Frank Ogawa Plaza) at 14th + Broadway. Everyone who attends may debate, vote on, and introduce proposals to this mass body. 1. Political parties and politicians Occupy Oakland does not endorse any political…
All Out for the Oakland General Strike Wednesday, November 2!
Mayor Jean Quan Must Go! Jail the Cops Responsible for Attacking Protesters! Mass Convergence on 14th Street and Broadway 9:00 am and 12:00 pm 5:00 pm March to the Port of Oakland ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We are in the middle of a struggle in which our class enemies aim to fundamentally change the racial, economic, and political…
Edson Cosmas: An Immigrant’s Victory against Deportation
Anatomy of a Victory for All Immigrants Movement for Justice/BAMN won an important victory for all immigrants in stopping Edson Cosmas –a gay man from Tanzania – from being deported from Britain. This statement tells of how we won this victory, so that we can build the movement needed to defend all immigrants, expand our…
Undocumented BAMN Student Responds to Passage of AB 131
The passage of the California DREAM Act on 10/8/11 marks an historic victory for the immigrant rights movement in America. Defined in legislative terms, the California Act is a piece of legislature that would give undocumented students access to financial aid. As an undocumented student, I know that the passage of the DREAM Act is…
VICTORY for the movement: California Dream Act signed into law!
Students pledge to continue new immigrant rights/civil rights movement to fight for: • Passage of University of California Dream Act and the Federal Dream Act! • Full and Equal Rights for All Immigrants! Drivers Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants Now! Stop the Raids and Deportations! • End the University of California’s Discriminatory Admissions Policies Now —…
