The case of Antoine Thomas In April 2007 two Fairfield police officers illegally physically molested and abused Antoine while placing him under arrest, including a full body cavity search in view of witnesses. Since 2007 Mr Thomas has had over 25 court appearances for three different cases in Fairfield. He has had some of the…
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Lets Turn The Tables – by Cyndi Mitchell
We are not supposed to shed tears We must be crazy to live in fear We can’t hurt because pain doesn’t affect us Violation after violation and were supposed to trust Uprooted, shackled and beat Put us in the race But they tie our hands and…
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A blue butterfly had alit upon the hallowed ground, it’s wings moving up and down as if a tiny engine idled within. It was unusual to see one in that part of San Francisco during the winter, and her friend remarked on it. Pausing in the task of stuffing lunch bags, the Mom turned to…
Continue Reading »My Name is Mario Romero – a guest post by Cyndi Mitchell
MY NAME IS MARIO ROMERO, I WAS MURDERED BY VALLEJO POLICE OFFICER DUSTIN BRENT JOSEPH AFTER MY CIVIL RIGHTS WERE VIOLATED, AS I SAT IN FRONT OF MY HOME, I WAS PREYED UPON AND SHOT BECAUSE OF THE COLOR OF MY SKIN, BEFORE THEY KNEW MY NAME, AS MY FAMILY BEGGED FOR THEM TO STOP…
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Justice for Antoine Thomas – by Sharena Diamond Thomas
The case of Antoine Thomas In April 2007 two Fairfield police officers illegally physically molested and abused Antoine while placing him under arrest, including a full body cavity search in view of witnesses. Since 2007 Mr Thomas has had over 25 court appearances for three different cases in Fairfield. He has had some of the…
Lets Turn The Tables – by Cyndi Mitchell
We are not supposed to shed tears We must be crazy to live in fear We can’t hurt because pain doesn’t affect us Violation after violation and were supposed to trust Uprooted, shackled and beat Put us in the race But they tie our hands and…
Requiem
A blue butterfly had alit upon the hallowed ground, it’s wings moving up and down as if a tiny engine idled within. It was unusual to see one in that part of San Francisco during the winter, and her friend remarked on it. Pausing in the task of stuffing lunch bags, the Mom turned to…
My Name is Mario Romero – a guest post by Cyndi Mitchell
MY NAME IS MARIO ROMERO, I WAS MURDERED BY VALLEJO POLICE OFFICER DUSTIN BRENT JOSEPH AFTER MY CIVIL RIGHTS WERE VIOLATED, AS I SAT IN FRONT OF MY HOME, I WAS PREYED UPON AND SHOT BECAUSE OF THE COLOR OF MY SKIN, BEFORE THEY KNEW MY NAME, AS MY FAMILY BEGGED FOR THEM TO STOP…
father, final act scenes 1 and 2
The stray cat gingerly high-stepped thru the snow, its destination the park bench across the frozen pond. Skittish, the animal advanced then withdrew, each foray bringing it closer to the man seated there. At last it slid under the bench and made contact, rubbing against the man’s ankles in figure eight fashion. He reached down…
Via Dave “Davey D” Cook
Fired LAPD Officer Shoots 3 Fellow Cops Killing One-Release’s Manifesto Exposing Corruption If you’re in Southern Cali.. here’s whats jumping off this morning.. Right now in LA there is a police officer named Christopher Jordan Dorner who is accused of killing 2 people. They were a couple, one a college basketball coach and the other the…
poem for a mom who celebrated Christmas with courage and grace beyond my comprehension
it was the son’s idea a verse from Hughes his own thoughts, more eloquently expressed a piece of himself left on a kitchen table for you, mom words of adoration she stores in a drawer at first a keepsake, then a remembrance held to her face and cherished read with reverence, again and again …
The Vision
A cop shouts at him to drop the knife. What knife, he thinks, rising to exit the pickup truck. Pushing the passenger seat forward, his foot becomes entangled in the seat belt retractor. Setting his hands on the roof and the passenger door, hearing the officer threaten to shoot, he struggles to pull his foot…
Double Tap
The American sips coffee. “Of course I don’t support drone attacks. But I’ve got to think of myself. Can you imagine a Supreme Court under Romney? And it’s not just me, I’ve got a daughter as well“. Setting the cup down, she wipes foam from her lip and…
Community Picket of Mi Pueblo Market !
10/20/2012 1:00pm 1630 High st Oakland Ca FB page [MENSAJE BILINGÜE /BILINGUAL MESSAGE] The Dignity and Resistance Coalition invites you to say NO to worker and immigrant repression by picketing Mi Pueblo Market! After years of unresolved labor disputes, the Mi Pueblo Market chain has retaliated against employees by implementing E-Verify, a government database that…
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