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PHOTOS: 2020 Women's Marches From Around the Bay

A look at the 4th annual women's march from San Jose, San Francisco and Oakland.
KQED News Staff
The Oakland Women’s March on Saturday, January 18, 2020. (Beth LaBerge )

For the Women’s March this year, efforts culminated in three distinct rallies and marches — in San Jose, Oakland and San Francisco — each with their own slogans and themes.

‘Together We Rise’ in San Francisco

(from left) Maya, Amelia and Paige hold signs and watch the San Francisco Women’s March pass by on Market Street on Saturday. They said that they were at the march to stand up for women. (Beth LaBerge)
94-year-old Nola Proll completes the San Francisco Women’s March at the Ferry Building Plaza on Saturday. She is born and raised San Franciscan and has attended every Women’s March in the city. (Beth LaBerge)

Mario and Vivian Zelaya walk down Market Street in the San Francisco Women’s March on Saturday. They have been protesting together for 35 years. (Beth LaBerge)
Moms 4 Housing supporters walk down Market Street in the San Francisco Women’s March on Saturday. (Beth LaBerge)

‘Growing Stronger Together’ in Oakland

Judith Harrington and her dog Ruby march in the Oakland Women’s March on Saturday. She has been in protests since the 1970’s and is marching today because she thinks it’s time for a woman to win the presidency. (Beth LaBerge )
(From left) Kathy Kahn and Ginny Hoy wait for the Oakland Women’s March to begin on Saturday. Both women have joined the march each year and said that as long as the current president is in office, that they would be marching. (Beth LaBarge)
The Oakland Women’s March heads down Telegraph Avenue on Saturday. (Beth LaBarge)
The Hayward Tri-City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta at the Oakland Women’s March. (Beth LaBerge)
The Oakland Women’s March rally at Frank Ogawa Plaza on Saturday January 18, 2020. (Beth LaBerge)

‘Power Counts’ in San Jose

 

Sara Hosseini, Julie Chang and Shia Levitt contributed to this report.

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