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Victoria and Maria Valle Remond wear purple in support of the #undíasinnosotras strikes in Mexico.

A day without women

March 11, 2020

Fátima Cecilia Aldrighetti had been standing outside her school in Mexico City, waiting to be picked up by her mother, who was running late. When her mother finally arrived, she...

San Francisco’s Women’s March protest for equal rights – Bella Reeves

February 12, 2019

Bella Reeves reports on the 2019 San Francisco Women's March. ...

Citizens in Redwood City joined protesters across the nation calling for protection for the Mueller investigation.

‘Nobody is Above the Law’ protesters demand accountability

November 9, 2018

The sun may have been setting, but the people were just beginning to rise. On Thursday, Nov. 8, protesters gathered at Courthouse Square in Redwood City at 5 p.m. as part of a n...

Eric Reid and Colin Kaepernick kneel before a game in 2016.

NFL players have every right to protest during the anthem

May 29, 2018

“I cannot stand and sing the anthem. I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a black man in a white world,” Jackie Robinson said. In 1972, Robinson published his autobiograph...

Trump and Pence speak at an anti-immigration rally in Arizona. The two publicly denounce football players' kneeling protest on Twitter.

Vice President leaves Sunday football game after players kneel

October 9, 2017

Sunday football is a long-standing American tradition. Now, it's a kneeling tradition, and the White House has had enough. On Sunday, Oct. 8, Vice President Mike Pence left...

Citizen reporting takes over UC Berkeley protest

September 28, 2017

Sophie Penn delivers a broadcast editorial on unethical citizen journalism at the Milo Yiannopoulos protest.

Peaceful protesters stand in line to buy food from a food truck at the rally. One man holds a

Liberals declare victory over Patriot Prayer group

August 28, 2017

Music, face paint, food trucks, Philz Coffee; people dressed in "Black Lives Matter" apparel, people dressed in colorful skirts and dresses, people dressed in nothing at all. They...

Americans protest Trump’s immigration plans on ‘A Day Without Immigrants’

February 17, 2017

With signs of solidarity posted defiantly over their doors, dozens of Bay Area restaurants and businesses have abruptly shut down to show what it is like to live "A Day Without Immigrants." On Thursday, Feb. 16, thousands of immi...

On Jan. 21, nearly 1 million people marched in support of equal rights in Washington D.C.

Women’s March fuels future protests

February 6, 2017

A sea of pink-eared hats stretched down the endless blocks of the nation’s capital, representing the desperation for equality. A roar erupted from the crowd as they charged forward,...

El Camino Real protest unites communities

January 23, 2017

Sophie Penn reports on the El Camino Real protest of the presidential inauguration.

Students in Minnesota protest Donald Trump's discourse during the election.

Bay Area students protest Trump victory

November 11, 2016

Even people who can't legally vote have chosen to share their opinions after Donald Trump's victory. On Nov. 9, the day after Trump won the election, students in various East...

People gather together to protest for the legalization of marijuana.

Pro-marijuana activists smoke in protest

April 8, 2016

On April 2, hundreds of protesters openly smoked marijuana in front of the White House to bring attention to laws that send thousands to jail each year for possession of the...