I appreciate that," said San Francisco Resident, Ijeoma Emeh. "It goes deeper than just this moment. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. ABC7 covers local San Francisco news, weather, sports and traffic so you stay up-to-date. Many among the crowd pledging to become allies to the African American community. Sunday done-day. Perri has run an art studio on Market Street for three decades and he says conditions on the streets around his business are much worse in recent years. He wants more police and more city-run consumption sites. Others are also fed up with the drugs. Latest here https://abc7ne.ws/2zGhTQu. Tyres mother said last night, I want each and every one of you to protest in peace, and I urge all Oaklanders to respect her wishes. A solidarity protest marches down Market Street in San Francisco Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. Protestors [] Protest organizers said war waged by the United States has disintegrated Afghan society. pic.twitter.com/Crdp4lwQU9. January 28, 2023 / 7:39 AM Two gatherings in San Francisco Saturday were two very different scenes, one peaceful and the other resulting in a clash between protesters and the police. Beginning at 2 p.m. at United Nations Plaza, more than 200 marchers took to Market Street chanting "from Kabul to Kandahar, our freedom is not too far.". Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. evictions protest Oakland landlords moratorium - CBS News Live Video She joined the roughly 50 protesters that came together at Powell and Market Streets. He joined KPIX 5 in 2012, but has been reporting the news in the Bay Area since 2007. Areas where there were protests include Oakland, San Jose, San Mateo and multiple places in San Francisco. Meet at The Benches Garden (610 San Bruno Ave). "I'm here to raise my voice on behalf of all men and women. Market Street (San Francisco) - Wikipedia SAN FRANCISCO -- Tyre Nichol's case has sparked outrage and communities across the U.S., with many gathering to remember another life lost to police violence. You see a pool of blood. "At the end of the day, the innocent Afghans not even involved in this war are the ones that are the victims," Rasoully said. It really is," said Reverend Grays. Like when you don't say anything, culturally my parents would tell me the nail that sticks out gets hammered down. SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) People took to the streets in San Francisco Friday evening to protest the death of Tyre Nichols. He held a banner as he sat on the sidewalk of Market Street, hoping to bring attention to the lives lost to police violence. Warriors win against Kings 120-100, advancing to next round, JPMorgan Chase to take over most assets of First Republic Bank, Time magazine unveils list of '100 Most Influential People'. Organizers from the Bay Area Coalition for Economic Justice and Citizenship for All said they are . April 26, 2023, 8:05 PM. "It's heartbreaking for me being a woman of color. "It's tough being a black man in America.