Occupy Northeast "The Black Working Group"

10/24/2012

Ms. Annette Steele, Ahjamu Umi, and Alicia Jackson. Talking about standing up to the gangbanging terrorists otherwise known as banks.

http://www.theskanner.com/article/Housing-Activists-Just-Say-No-to-Foreclosures-2012-10-23

08/31/2012

Calling all 30 and younger people! Develop better discipline and stronger analytical skills and analysis! Learn effective organizing skills. Go to the Black Working Group Youth Caucus FB page for more information!

Black Working Group Youth Caucus

08/15/2012

Join the fight? Meetings on Saturdays - 1 - 2:30pm at Philadelphia Church at 238 N.E. Mason.

06/23/2012

Let's get it started....Fourth of the Lie 2012...Celebrate taking community back!

05/11/2012

So...What if people volunteered to pay their water bills to the Portland Water Bureau in pennies in protest of their refusal to turn Alicia's water on? What if people called the bureau, like every second of every minute of every hour of every day demanding they turn the water on? The number is 503-823-7770. What if people flooded the corporate media and complained about this injustice?! Just sayin...

05/11/2012

filmed in Portland On May Day

05/06/2012

Tomorrow is day 6 of the reclaimation of Alicia Jackson's community space. Come out on Sunday and help us celebrate and reflect on future progress! 2pm to 6pm at 523 N.E. Bryant!

05/05/2012

Day 4 of Alicia reclaiming her house. Members of the Portland Liberation Organizing Committee, We Are Oregon, and the Black Working Group, are staying at the house with Alicia around the clock. Great political discussions, music, food, good jokes. Lots of love and laughter. Come on by!

05/03/2012

Sunday - May 6th. Come celebrate liberating Alicia's house from the crutches of those dasturdly banks! We are meeting at 2pm at Alicia's house. Bring food and smiles! Celebrate liberating community space!!

04/26/2012

Tonight at 8pm on KBOO - 90.7 - "Guess Who's Coming to Radio" Alicia Jackson and Ahjamu Umi talking about foreclosure resistance.

http://kboo.fm/node/35423

several weeks ago we spoke with alicia jackson and ahjamu umi (via telephone) about the damaging effects of foreclosure on communities in portland. they will be coming in the studio, live and direct, to speak further on the issue; as well as discussing several upcoming actions regarding foreclosure...

04/25/2012

Article out Occupy Northeast - The Black Working Group - and our community work around foreclosure resistance

http://www.theskanner.com/article/Occupy-North-East-We-Are-Oregon-and-Rep-Lew-Frederick-Host-Ainsworth-Foreclosure-Forum-2012-04-19

Instead of enjoying a sunny Sunday afternoon, members of Occupy North East (ONE) – a.k.a. ‘The Black Working Group,’ We Are Oregon and Ainsworth United Church of Christ (UCC) came together to discuss foreclosure and how churches can get involved.

04/05/2012

Dedicated to strong resistance against racist exploitation and community self determination and forward progress!