Hundreds of people gathered in Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza on July 12 to protest conditions for immigrants and threats of planned immigration enforcement raids this past weekend.
The rally started at about 5 p.m. and was at times sullen, sad and reflective. There was little anger, but the speakers and crowd were determined and at times ferocious. At other times they bowed their head in prayer and the entire crowd was silenced in heartbreak.
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