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Wana the Bear v. Community Construction (1982) was a court case decision by the California Court of Appeals that upheld the non-protected status of Native American burial grounds. The decision effectively allowed for the continued mass desecration of Native American burial sites, including looting, since they were not legally protected as ...
Part of the Occupy movement that started as Occupy Wall Street, the Occupy movement in California has had several protests which have reached mainstream media for their involvement including: Occupy Oakland, Occupy San Francisco, Occupy San Jose and Occupy Sacramento. Several universities took part in the protests as well, including notable ...
Dolores Huerta was born on April 10, 1930, in the mining town of Dawson, New Mexico. She is the second child and only daughter of Juan Fernández and Alicia Chávez. Juan Fernández was born in Dawson to a Mexican immigrant family and worked as a coal miner. Later, he joined the migrant labor force, and harvested beets in Colorado, Nebraska ...
Anthony Ray Silva was born on November 22, 1974, in Stockton, California to military veteran Anthony Ray Silva Sr. [1] and registered nurse [2] Diane Cecile Pearce Westcott. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] His mother was the daughter of June Westcott Fisher, a teacher at Cleveland Elementary, [ 2 ] whose great-grandfather Hiram Fisher was among the early settlers ...
Interstate 5. Interstate 5 ( I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific Coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada. It travels through the states of California, Oregon, and Washington, serving several large cities on the West Coast, including San ...
Website. www .stocktongov .com. Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. [ 18] It is the most populous city in the county, the 11th-most populous city in California and the 60th-most populous city in the United States. Stockton's population in 2020 was 320,804.
Kevin Jeffery Lincoln was born October 28, 1980, [ 1] in San Joaquin County, and raised in Stockton. [ 2][ 3] His mother was of Mexican descent and his father was African American. [ 2][ 3] In 2001, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps and served on Marine One during the administration of George W. Bush. [ 2][ 3] He returned to California, and ...
v. t. e. ) In 2020, a series of protests took place in California related to the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, while in police custody. On May 31, 2020, the California Department of Human Resources advised "all state departments with offices in downtown city areas" to close on June 1.