Blackledge struggles against Police Violence in the wake of Police Murders of george floyd in minneapolis, Breonna Taylor in louisville, and the attempted murder of jacob blake in kenosha have once again sounded a call for black liberation while raising familiar questions about electoral politics and black freedom struggles. 50 years ago, his landmark election came on the heels of a 1967 rebellion in newark when the Police Beating of an unmarked black man struck an uprising against white supremacy. Amidst heightened organizing around racist urban renewal projects and educational injustice, the beating recalled countless Police Killings of black men in the city that had gone unpunished over the years and brought thousands into the july. At the july National Guard was called into uprisingto stop the which cost lives. In the following days, months, and years, the black and puerto rican communities leveraged the power and momentum of the uprising to build Community Power and organize succe
Wrote about the 1930s. He called them the turbulent years. The years of militancy and organizing we saw. These years were equally important to shaping 20th century working america, but in a different way. They were not years of upheaval, organization, and progress, so much as a big turnabout. A way in which the working american class took a turn to a different stage in its existence. We could say that from the 1930s to the 1970s was an experience of unbroken promise and expanding rights for workers. In the years between 1968 and 1988, a lot of that turned around. So, turnabout years. I want to start with three stories that help locate what is going on in this period, and talk about whats going on with the economy. Talking about publicsector workers in the period, what they faced, and then conclude with some barometers of whats happening to workingclass america by the end of this period. To begin, let me start with three stories. I am going to locate these in 1977. Roughly about halfway
Is looking to take shape here. A few high clouds coming in. Thats why the lows are on the mild side. Theres no breeze whatsoever. At least so far. Well see if it develops. But theres 50s for some. 60s for many. And 70s, even on some of the temps. On the peninsula. Filling in. 60s, 50s for some. But low 60s for many. Even over to fremont. I mean, even san mateo and foster city. Thundershower activity, just south of tahoe. These higher clouds are with us. And everything coming around the big dome of high pressure. 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s through the interior. 5 01. 80. Is that better yet . 80 is a little better. I dont know if you know this. But theyre doing some roadwork there, steve. On 80 westbound. As you drive out toward the area. Well talk about that in a second. I want to check on the altamonte pass as we always do. And you can see traffic is busy there. As you drive out to pleasanton and livermore. We also have traffic looks good out to castro valley. 80 is better. They finally pic
Of interest and conducted an area search. And we have now detained a suspect in this case. And the investigation is continuing at this point. The body has just been removed from the scene. Now, bart, police say they were able to locate the suspect within 90 minutes of the shooting, but did not say if they recovered the gun initially. Trains were not stopping at lake merritt, but im told that all operations have resumed to normal operations in time for the evening commute. Julie mike so, amber, very active investigation. Do we know anything at all about the victim or how this happened . Were they riding the train . Did they anybody saying anything about the interaction between the two, the interim police chief said both the suspect and the victim were not on bart trains, that this happened outside of bart out here by the parking lot, by that entrance, but that they were not connected to bart in any way. They dont have a motive at this point. They would only say that the suspect and the
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