Documents Tagged ‘Oakland Economic Development Council (OEDC)’


OEDC’s New Power Base

Archive Entry Date: 6/5/66

The flatlands, as a region, were successfully demanding to be represented in the planning of the local War on Poverty

Weird Warriors in War on Poverty

Archive Entry Date: 05/1966

Campus "peaceniks, beatniks and smutniks" had infiltrated the War on Poverty, the US Chamber of Congress declared

Oakland Baby, The Time Has Come

Archive Entry Date: 4/9/66

A San Francisco anti-poverty warrior cheered on the Flatlands-sponsored plan for community control

Flatlands Says (editorial on the TAAC walkout)

Archive Entry Date: 3/26/66

The Flatlands stood in solidarity with those who demanded 'maximum feasible participation' by the poor