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LIST No Kings rallies, protests happening across Bay Area

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The No Kings protests will mobilize millions across the country on Saturday, opposing the Trump Administration with over 2,500 planned demonstrations. In the Bay Area, the protests will unfold at various locations, including significant events in San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley. Notably, San Francisco will host a human banner event at Ocean Beach and a march from Sue Bierman Park to Civic Center Plaza. Oakland will feature a rally at 810 Jackson St. followed by a march to Lake Merritt.

These protests reflect a growing movement of civic engagement and highlight local discontent with current political leadership. The demonstrations aim to unite community voices in a collective expression of dissent. The events underscore the importance of grassroots activism in shaping public discourse. As these rallies unfold, they serve as a reminder of the ongoing dialogues surrounding democracy and representation in American society.

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