The Oakland City Council is discussing Agenda Item 16: “Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget Amendments”, which includes the “Defunding The Police” report filed by Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan and Councilmember Nikki Fortunado Bas, the text of which has been digitized and is presented below. But also included below as links to the Scribd versions, … Read more
President Trump Says Oakland Is A Mess, Plans To Send Federal Law Enforcement To Oakland ONN – President Trump Says Oakland Is A Mess, Plans To Send Federal Law Enforcement To Oakland President Trump said this earlier today: THE PRESIDENT: Yeah. Q — there was a report out this morning that you’re considering sending 175 … Read more
Community Survey Finds Overwhelming Support Across Oakland for Defunding OPD and Investing in Housing, Mental Health Services Survey conducted by #DefundthePolice Coalition finds strong support for Councilmember Nikky Bas’s (District Two) proposal to reallocate another $11.4M from OPD’s budget this year and form a Task Force of impacted community members to plan next year’s $150 … Read more
Toby Gene Levingston Oakland East Bay Dragons Founder Passed Away This Week Tuesday ONN – Toby Gene Levingston Oakland East Bay Dragons Founder Passed Away This Week Tuesday As his obituary in the Martinez Tribune reads: Tobie Gene Levingston, who founded the East Bay Dragons, one of the nation’s first all-Black motorcycle clubs, died Tuesday … Read more
BLACK LIVES MATTER SOLIDARITY RALLY | OAKLAND | CA ONN – MandM Giles On YouTube At Black Lives Matter East Oakland Rally We joined with the Faith Community in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. If you don’t stand for nothing, you fall for anything. All lives matter to God and to all humanity, … Read more
Missing Person 12-year-old Kenise Cox ONN – Oakland Police Missing Person 12-Year-Old Kenise Cox Oakland Police on YouTube: Please help us locate Missing Person Kenise Cox. The 12-year-old girl was reported missing by her mother on Tuesday June 23rd 2020 at 4pm. Raw transcript: Kenise Cox. She’s 12 years old. Last seen wearing a black … Read more
Georgia Police Officer Stacy Talbert AKA Officer Karen Of Egg McMuffin Order Meltdown, Not Richmond PD The Georgia Police Officer Stacy Talbert, Called “Officer Karen” and “Crying Cop” For Egg McMuffin Order Meltdown, Wasn’t A Richmond Hill Police Department Officer. The Richmond Hill Georgia Police Department wrote the following: “We have received multiple phone calls … Read more
NFL 2021 Pro Bowl Headed To Las Vegas, Can Raiders Avoid Racism Of 2007 NBA All Star Game? ONN – NFL 2021 Pro Bowl Headed To Las Vegas, Can Raiders Avoid Racism Of 2007 NBA All Star Game? The 2021 Pro Bowl is headed to Las Vegas and Las Vegas Stadium, also called Allegiant Stadium. … Read more
L.A. Rams DT Sebastian Joseph-Day Releases Op-ed Demanding Equal Education Reform L.A. Rams Player and Member of Players Coalition Highlights Importance of Racial Justice Beginning with Our Schools Los Angeles – Los Angeles Rams nose tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day published an op-ed on Medium demanding equal education for all children regardless of race or economic status. … Read more
Basic conclusion of the Oakland Police Department 2020 Police Racial Discipline Study is that “black officers were more likely to have an investigative case sustained against them than officers of other races.” Zennie62Media digitized the text from the entire study so it can be read “in the raw”. It is below. The page numbers corespond … Read more
02 The March – Dance In The Streets For Revolution – Mali Watkins – Alameda, CA – 6-12-2020 ONN – March: Dance In The Streets For Revolution For Mali Watkins In Alameda, CA: Kenny Hoff Vlog Dance In The Streets For Revolution For Mali Watkins In Alameda, CA: Kenny Hoff Vlog Note: The maker of … Read more
This Friday In Alameda: Dance In The Streets For Revolution To Celebrate Mali Watkins ONN – This Friday In Alameda: Dance In The Streets For Revolution To Celebrate Mali Watkins A press release sent to Zennie62Media, which reads: WHAT: Dance your heart out and raise your voices in joyful protest. Bring your signs. Bring water. … Read more
Oakland, CA: (June 3 , 2020) – Today, Oakland Council Members Nikki Bas, Rebecca Kaplan and Sheng Thao sent a joint letter to Mayor Schaaf, City Administrator Reiskin and Interim Police Chief Manheimer to urge the immediate halt of the use of tear gas for crowd control during the COVID-19 pandemic “ Dear Mayor Schaaf, … Read more
City of Oakland Declares Local Emergency, Issues Curfew Following Eruption of Nighttime Violence Curfew in effect from 8 pm to 5 am starting tonight Oakland, CA – For the safety and well-being of all our residents, this afternoon the City of Oakland declared a local emergency and issued a curfew order effective tonight from 8 … Read more
Washington, DC – Shot with rubber bullets, targeted with stun grenades, tear gassed, physically attacked, pepper sprayed and arrested. Cleveland even tried to ban the press from the city. This is journalism in America right now as reporters cover the unrest across the country following the murder of George Floyd. As journalists risk their safety … Read more
OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM THE ETHICAL SOCIETY OF POLICE The Ethical Society of Police is absolutely disgusted and angry over the senseless murder of Mr. George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department. We believe the decision to fire Officers Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, and J Alexander Kueng for the murder of … Read more
Amy Cooper Calls Police On Black Man Who Asked Her To Leash Her Dog In NYC ONN – Amy Cooper Calls Police On Black Man Who Asked Her To Leash Her Dog In NYC. Amy Cooper is a VP of Investment Solutions for Franklin Templeton in New York City. Her racist behavior done to an … Read more
Oakland – As the air travel industry adjusts to the COVID-19 pandemic, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is taking steps to protect travelers and workers– both now and in the future. OAK has instituted a Resiliency Task Force to examine all aspects of the Airport’s management and operations, both for short- and long-term sustainability. Oakland International … Read more
As Zennie62Media was retained to produce content about Flowsent’s Oakland Cannabis Delivery Service, it occurred to us that potential Oakland Cannabis buyers might like to know what the law that governs operations says, in addition to how our network works, as explained by female bodybuilder and fitness model Laura Ehlen: Oakland Cannabis Delivery By Flowsent … Read more
Trump pardons Edward DeBartolo, Jr., Michael Milken, Ariel Friedler, Bernard Kerik, Paul Pogue, Angela Stanton, Rod Blagojevich, Tynice Nichole Hall, Crystal Munoz, and Judith Negron. Atlanta – The Office Of the Press Secretary of Donald Trump issued this statement: Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Grants of Clemency Today, President Donald J. Trump signed … Read more
Today, as we observe the chosen birthday and legacy of Frederick Douglass, Pete Buttigieg penned an op-ed in The State discussing how we must invest in Black America to create a truly equitable America: The State: A Pete Buttigieg presidency will invest in building a stronger future for Black America By Pete Buttigieg South Carolina … Read more
President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump Announce Special Guests for the State of the Union Address President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are pleased to announce that the following individuals will be their special guests for the President’s third State of the Union address: Tony Rankins from Cincinnati, Ohio: … Read more