Jan. 16, 2015: 9 years ago, Jan 16 2015, Black Lives Matter activists from dozens of [...]

9 years ago, Jan 16 2015, Black Lives Matter activists from dozens of groups kicked off “96 Hours of Action to Reclaim King’s Legacy,” 4 days of actions across the Bay Area called by the Anti-Police Terrorism Project. In Oakland, activists blocked the Federal Building for 4 hours

That same day, demonstrators disrupted a home auction in Oakland & the morning commute at Downtown San Francisco BART stations. Others stormed Mayor Schaff’s office to demand an end to police harassment & murder, Oakland’s relationship with Israel, and underfunding of libraries



Last updated January 16, 2024