One week after thousands of people came out to show support and opposition for the Olympic torch run in San Francisco, it looks like that event may have marked a turning point for political activism by Asian Americans.
The Olympic torch passed through San Francisco without the violence that accompanied its passage through Paris and London. Forum discusses the politics of protesting the Olympic torch.
Change to Torch Route Throws Crowd San Francisco may have been a great place to see the Olympic torch yesterday, and a great place to protest China's human rights policies, but it wasn't very easy to do both of those things at once. Torchbearer Elated by Experience Despite the disappointment many people felt, for those who got to carry the Olympic torch, the day was amazing.
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