On February 12, 2005, animal rights activists protested at the KFC on Mission St. (Hwy 1) in Santa Cruz to call attention to the horrendous practices of KFC chicken suppliers. About 25 people and two chickens marched from the health food store on Laurel and Mission to the KFC a half mile down the road.
A parent of a SVHS student feels that posters inside classrooms with sayings such as, "Safe Person, Safe Safe" are discriminatory towards heterosexual students.
Mattilda spoke on a variety of topics, including gay marriage and assimilation, challenging power, and the rejection of queer youth
Critical Mass is not an organization, it's an unorganized coincidence. It's a movement... of bicycles, in the streets.
A candlelight vigil was held at the town clock in Santa Cruz to celebrate 32 years of Roe v. Wade and support the right of choice for all womyn.
In response to the FCC raiding Free Radio Santa Cruz, Utah Phillips called for a benefit concert to help get our pirate station sailing the airwaves again.
Photos from the vigil at Santa Cruz City Hall on the night of Thursday, December 3, 2004.
At the WTO protests in Seattle, we had a collective vision. We saw beyond the borders that divide us. We saw people come together across every kind of political and cultural difference and stand up in a way that we had not seen in this country for decades.
Hundreds of people bargained for better wages and working conditions for AFSCME members at the nine UC campuses and five medical centers.