Bay Area political events: Health-care town hall, anti-Trump rallies – SFGate

By Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle

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A worker passes out American flags during a naturalization ceremony Wednesday held by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

A worker passes out American flags during a naturalization ceremony Wednesday held by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Bay Area political events: Health-care town hall, anti-Trump rallies

Political events

in the Bay Area

Friday

Anti-Trump rally and march: Justin Herman Plaza in San Francisco at 5 p.m., organized by Answer Coalition.

Saturday

Anti-Trump demonstration: A gathering under the awning of the Grand Lake Theatre, 3200 Grand Ave., Oakland, from 12 to 1 p.m. to bring attention to racial-injustice issues.

Town hall on health care: Hosted by Democratic Reps. Mark DeSaulnier of Concord, Mike Thompson of St. Helena and Jerry McNerney of Stockton, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. On the agenda are the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and Medicaid. Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors chambers, Room 107, 651 Pine St., Martinez.

Sunday

Day of remembrance: Groups in San Francisco and San Jose are holding a day of remembrance marking the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which resulted in the incarceration of Japanese Americans in internment camps in World War II. AMC Kabuki 8 Cinemas, 1881 Post St., San Francisco, 2 p.m. San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, 640 N. Fifth St., 5:30 p.m.

Monday

Anti-Trump rallies: Not My President rallies in San Francisco, at noon in Justin Herman Plaza; outside San Jose City Hall at 200 E. Santa Clara St. at 10 a.m.; and on the sidewalk of the 300 block of El Camino Real in San Mateo at 4:30 p.m.

Thursday

Town hall: Hosted by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Concord, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Diablo Valley College cafeteria, 321 Golf Club Road, Pleasant Hill.

Feb. 26

New women activist brunch: Meet and greet for women and members of womens organizations working to elect progressive, pro-abortion rights women to office. Hosted by Democratic Activists for Women Now, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 2302 Zanker Road, San Jose.

Anti-Trump planning meeting: Activists organizing to resist the Trump administration will hold a general meeting from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Finnish Hall, 1970 Chestnut St., Berkeley.

To list an event, email Sarah Ravani at sravani@sfchronicle.com

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