They are places, whether permanent or temporary, where liberated people can be themselves and create their own destiny, through art, music, media, political empowerment and by other means...
Anywhere independent thinking thrives is a "liberated zone," created by a liberated people...
San Pablo bay area:
The following links are to groups, people and media which all-together are creating the Liberated Zones of the 5 counties in the San Pablo bay area:
Map of the San Pablo Bay Area
KWTF Radio
[kwtf.info@gmail.com]
KWTF Radio is Sonoma County's newest community radio station. We are happy to join the diverse group of full power, low power, and internet radio stations that already serve the people of Sonoma County. We intend to bring voices and communities to the air that are not already represented, with a focus on local news, talk, art, and culture.
Groundswell
[http://groundswellsonoma.wordpress.com]
A workers and student solidarity network that supports working class people in issues on the job and with housing at the local grassroots level
Police Accountability Clinic and Helpline
[http://www.Pachline.org]
Petaluma Bounty
[http://www.petalumabounty.org]
Peace and Justice Center of Sonoma County
[www.peaceandjusticesonomaco.org]
467 Sebastopol Avenue Santa Rosa, CA 95401
[707-575-8902]
Works to replace violence, war, racism, and economic injustice through active nonviolence as a way of life and as a means of radical change.
Occupy Petaluma
[www.occupypetaluma.com]
Occupy Santa Rosa
[www.occupysantarosa.org]
CRIC House (Center for Cultural Renewal Internship Center)
the Anarchist Bed and Breakfast and Retreat Center
part of the network of Willing Workers on Organic Farms
Sebastopol, near Green Valley Village, Sonoma County, California
CRIC.house@gmail.com
Phoenix Theater
www.thephoenixtheater.com
201 Washington Street
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 762-3565
The Petaluma Phoenix Center is a one-of-a kind, teen center and all-ages music hall, located in downtown Petaluma.
Our mission is to foster the emotional, physical and social development of the young people we serve by enabling them to create and engage in programs for music, the arts, and health and wellness, while preserving and improving the historic Phoenix Theater as a resource for youth and the community at large.
IMPACT!
A group dedicated to empowering the working-class, youth, students and minorities in their area!
www.impactpetaluma.org
Arlene Francis Center for the Arts
A group whose purpose is to create alternative grass-roots art and events for the community!
www.myspace.com/northbayfac
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Students for a Democratic Society at Napa Valley College
People's Picnics, DIY ethics, fighting to preserve cultural studies...
Liberating the minds of one student at a time...
[no website, do a web search]
Slack collective
964 Pearl St. Suite B
Napa, CA 94558
Radical space for counter-culture, with free movie nights, music shows, free school classes and more.
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Ozcat community radio station and culture center
A place where all sorts of events are allowed to happen, from all-ages to exclusive, empowering the culture of the people to blossom.
[www.ozcatradio.com]
Gathering Of The Tribes
St. Vinnie's Culture Club
At the corner of Marin and Florida streets in central Vallejo
Monday through Friday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
[707-649-0996]
Offering locally produced and fair-trade coffee from Moschetti's coffee roasting company
[http://northbayuprising.blogspot.com/2012/01/2012-01-18-three-women-create.html]
Musicians and Fine Artists for World Peace
Alan Moore, founder [415-424-7238] [bflyspirit8@aol.com]
[http://www.reverbnation.com/musiciansforpeace]
[www.butterflyspirit.org/projects/mfawp_list.php]
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Diablo Valley Movement for a Democratic Society (MDS) /Diablo Valley College Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Concerts, protests, information wars...
These students are real cultural warriors, and have done alot of work in liberating minds!
[no website, do a web search]
Crosses for Peace
[http://northbayuprising.blogspot.com/2012/02/lafayette-crosses.html]
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San Francisco bay area:
"Between the storms" by Fred Rowe
2nd place award, Eastbay Regional Park 2010 photo contest
2nd place award, Eastbay Regional Park 2010 photo contest
Northbay Uprising stands in firm solidarity with all efforts to Occupy and Decolonize the San Francisco Bay Area!
Alameda County [Oakland, Berkeley, etc.]
Long Haul infoshop and culture center
"The Original Liberated Zone of the Eastbay!"
3124 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley CA. 94705
(510) 540-0751
Monday~Thursday 6~9
Saturday 3~9
Sunday 3~9
[http://thelonghaul.org/]
Berkeley Flea Market
Every Saturday and Sunday.
1937 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 644-0744
[http://www.berkeleyfleamarket.com]
The Berkeley Flea Market is owned and operated by Community Services United, a group of non-profit organizations working for the benefit of their community. Having a flea market each weekend benefits the community by providing goods and services to the public and supporting non-profit organizations that also benefit the community.
Real treasures can be found, secret knowledge, underground videos, books, homemade health products, and a magic drum circle which can manifest dreamtime visions...
the 924 Gilman Street Project
924 Gilman St Berkeley, California 94710
(510) 525-9926
[http://www.924gilman.org]
924 gilman street is a all ages volunteer run club.
The Holdout infoshop and culture center
Come hang out with community and collective members while browsing our radical literature selection, zines and books! Enjoy drinks and snacks and play some board games!
Phat Beets Produce
[http://www.phatbeetsproduce.org]
BioFuel Oasis [A worker-owned cooperative]
1441 Ashby Ave @ Sacramento Street
Berkeley, CA 94702
biodevas @ biofueloasis.com
510.665.5509
[http://www.biofueloasis.com]
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San Francisco city
Station 40 infoshop and culture center
3030-B 16th Street
Mutiny Radio
[pcrcollective.org]
2781 21st Street, deep inside the Liberated Zone of the Mission District.
(415) 341-1199
The place is actually a Cafe, with bagels and fantastic food. Enjoy!
Open Mon-Thu, Sat-Sun 7am-10pm; Fri 7am-12 midnite
Thrillhouse Records
[http://www.thrillhouserecords.com/sfStore.html]
3422 Mission St, San Francisco CA 94110
Hours: Sometime around High Noon to a little bit after dinner
Calender [http://northbayuprising.blogspot.com/2012/01/thrill-house-records.html]
Bound Together Bookstore
[http://www.boundtogetherbooks.com]
1369 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117.
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Sacramento Delta:
Occupy Sacramento
[http://occupysac.com/?page_id=115]
