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]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-46 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:05:07 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-46 […] https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decoloniz… […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-42 Fri, 09 Nov 2012 23:25:55 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-42 […] here for […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-39 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:59:42 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-39 […] essentialism while obscuring the capacity of women to defend themselves. The recent publication “Who Is Oakland?” offers excellent insights into the ways privilege discourse can be mobilized according to […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-38 Sat, 15 Sep 2012 22:36:06 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-38 […] In case you missed Escalating Identity’s “Who is Oakland,” you can read it here. […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-37 Sat, 08 Sep 2012 07:24:02 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-37 […] and contrary to the allegations that Occupy Oakland is a bunch of outside agitators, many are longtime locals of color. It’s a mistake to credit recent arrivals with Oakland’s street militance—if anything, […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/about/#comment-36 Sat, 01 Sep 2012 08:38:25 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?page_id=2#comment-36 Tonight a man was caught masterbating to women walking down the street. Because it was reported by men the police let this man walk away. There has been a ring of rapes in oakland and opd just let a horney sex offender walk off to possibly rape someone as he did not finish his dirty business. Of course the officers we men. They actually fist bumped the pervert before they let him go. Lock up your daughters because with the help of O.P.D. women are not safe in the city of oakland.

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-30 Sun, 19 Aug 2012 17:24:34 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-30 […] This was originally posted on escalatingidentity. […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-29 Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:32:16 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-29 […] This was originally posted on escalatingidentity. […]

]]> https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/2012/04/30/who-is-oakland-anti-oppression-politics-decolonization-and-the-state/#comment-19 Mon, 02 Jul 2012 21:32:16 +0000 https://escalatingidentity.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-19 […] whiteness.  That is not done by adopting the ineffectual rhetoric or strategies of non-profits and it should not mean that we adopt liberal, tokenizing identity politics. From our experiences of talking to hundreds of working class people in East and West Oakland, our […]

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