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Black, White, Brown, Young, Old, Raise Fists in Resistance to Racist Police Practices
Tiburon police questioned the owners of Yema, a store on Main Street in Tiburon, in an incident of racial profiling. The officers insisted the merchant, who is Black, show proof that he really did belong inside the store he owns. On August 29 protesters showed solidarity with the store owner and with one another at a protest in front of the police station....
Posted: Wed, Sep 2, 2020 3:55am PDT
Reaction to Racial Profiling in Tiburon...
500 people marched on the Tiburon police station....
Posted: Mon, Aug 31, 2020 6:52pm PDT
Encounter with Tiburon cops was racially motivated
500 people marched on the Tiburon police station to demand an end to racial profiling....
Posted: Sun, Aug 30, 2020 11:33am PDT
Loud Protest at Tiburon Police Station After Police Harass Black Shop Owner (video/quicktime 13.2MB)
Protesters rallied in Tiburon after police harassed a Black shop owner, demanding he prove he belonged there ... in his own store. 32 second video....
Posted: Sat, Aug 29, 2020 10:27pm PDT
Regarding Postmaster General DeJoy Temporarily Suspending Some Recent Policy Decisions
Despite limited concessions by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy after a public outcry against mail delaying tactics, community members and postal workers rallied to demand that Congress save the US Postal Service in protests across the US. Of course the San Francisco Bay Area was no exception. On August 19, APWU National President Mark Dimondstein issued a statement saying why concessions made to assuage concerned Americans are not enough....
Posted: Sat, Aug 29, 2020 3:38pm PDT
Misguided Housing Bill Bans Single-Family Zoning Forever
A fundamentally flawed housing bill, Senate Bill 1120, is quietly fast-tracking through the State legislature. The bill is an unprecedented taking of local planning powers that hands county, city and community decision-making directly to market-rate and luxury housing developers. Worse still, the bill could ruin treasured single-family neighborhoods....
Posted: Wed, Aug 19, 2020 1:52am PDT
Fifth COVID-19 Demonstration at San Quentin
About 600 people marched to the west gate of San Quentin Prison on August 2nd. While they rallied inmates called out, confirming the horrific conditions inside the walls where the COVID-19 virus has spread like wildfire....
Posted: Mon, Aug 3, 2020 7:10pm PDT
Black Women's March in Vallejo
Rally and march on Vallejo waterfront...
Posted: Sun, Aug 2, 2020 11:27am PDT
Lone "All Lives Matter" Demonstrator at Black Lives Matter Protest in Novato, California
Hundreds of BLM protesters and one white supremacist on July 11....
Posted: Mon, Jul 13, 2020 12:52am PDT
In Novato, BLM Protest Held in Response to Right Wing Rallies in their City
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at a Black Lives Matter rally and march in Novato on July 11. Young activists who organized the march from Slade Park to downtown Novato were countering a recent local rally supporting President Trump. There have been several right-wing demonstrations in Novato since May 23....
Posted: Mon, Jul 13, 2020 12:24am PDT
Justice for Sean, Vallejo Protest and March
Release of body cam footage sparks outrage...
Posted: Sun, Jul 12, 2020 3:59pm PDT
San Geronimo Valley Joins BLM
Quiet valley wakes up to Black Lives Matter...
Posted: Sun, Jul 5, 2020 9:44pm PDT
ICE Out Of Marin Action at Marin County Jail
Activists demand County end cooperation with ICE and defunding of Sherriff's department....
Posted: Sat, Jul 4, 2020 12:07pm PDT
ICE Out of Marin Plans Large Demonstration at County Jail
Marin County Jail...
Event Date: Fri, Jul 3, 2020 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 1, 2020 2:31pm PDT
Protest at Gov Newsom's House : No State Execution By Covid-19
Meet: At Noon in front of the Planet Fitness at Northridge Plaza parking lot–4840 San Juan Ave, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 (just outside Sacramento)
We will then head to Newsom's house and rally till sundown: 7640 Tobia Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 5, 2020 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 30, 2020 12:25am PDT
BLM Die-In in Central Fairfax
Fairfax demonstration with music, speeches, conversation groups, ends with 8 minutes and 46 seconds "die in" in central intersection....
Posted: Mon, Jun 29, 2020 12:08pm PDT
Police kill unarmed 22-year-old man in Vallejo, California
The Vallejo, California Police Department has a well-established track record of brutality and murder.
On Tuesday, June 2, Vallejo police gunned down an unarmed 22-year old whose last text sent was one asking his sisters to sign a petition protesting the police murder of George Floyd....
Posted: Sat, Jun 6, 2020 10:25am PDT
San Rafael Says "Say Their Names"
28 names on a cardboard sign...Black Americans murdered by police. There are many many more, protesters lamented....
Posted: Sat, Jun 6, 2020 1:52am PDT
San Quentin Gets Car Caravan Protest
Protesters demand end to "Covid-19 death camps."...
Posted: Sat, May 9, 2020 7:27pm PDT
Local Sewing Group has Marin Covered
Masketeers assist County by making homemade masks during COVID-19...
Posted: Tue, Apr 14, 2020 3:26pm PDT