Photo Essay

Oakland, CA - October 30, 2011 - Grassroots people and political activists create a community of tents, music, children, food and other activity in Frank Ogawa Plaza in front …

Oakland, CA - October 26, 2011 - Three thousand grassroots people and political activists resume the rally and occupation in Frank Ogawa Plaza in front of City Hall, the …

Jo Ann De Quattro. (Photos: Rob Corsini) "41 percent of children in America live in poverty and four trillion dollars paid for war, is the greatest obscenity …

(Photos: David Bacon) Oakland, California - On October 10, 2011, hundreds of people met in Frank Ogawa Plaza in front of Oakland City Hall to join the …

Ten years after September 11, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has prioritized protecting American citizens from the threat of domestic terrorism emanating from within our borders. Consequently, about 15,000 …

Tombstones memorialize victims of repression and violence. (Photos: David Bacon Mexico City - Last week, Mexican President Felipe Calderon gave the fifth state of the nation speech …

A resident of Lanare, California, a town just fifty miles outside of Fresno that is facing a water crisis. (Photo: David Bacon) Lanare, California - When Mary …

(Photos: David Bacon) Over 1,400 Los Angeles janitors, members of United Service Workers West SEIU, protested the firing of immigrant workers by Able Building Maintenance. The company …

Antonio and Jocelyn Sanchez. (Photos: David Bacon) Driving south out of Silicon Valley, the big electronics plants gradually disappear, along with the sprawling developments that house their …

(Photos: Zach Roberts) We all needed this. Lady Gaga and Cher filled the air for blocks around the historic Stonewall Inn on Christopher Street on …