More than a Thousand People Gather at Main Beach in Santa Cruz for Human Banner

More than a thousand people gather at Main Beach in Santa Cruz for human banner

More than a thousand people stood in protest in the sand on Saturday at Main Beach in Santa Cruz to create a human banner spelling out the word "RESIST." Indivisible Santa Cruz County enlisted the help of Brad Newsham and Travis Van Brasch, who have organized human banners at Ocean Beach in San Francisco for the past two decades. The rainbow-themed action included the words “not going back” to emphasize a connection with Santa Cruz Pride Week, w…

Santa Cruz ‘Resist’ protest features ’86 47′ message amid calls for kindness - Finnoexpert

Nearly 1,000 people gathered at Main Beach in Santa Cruz, California, on Saturday for a Pride Month protest aimed squarely at President Donald Trump. Participants formed a massive human banner that spelled out “Resist!” in rainbow colors as part of a demonstration organized by Indivisible Santa Cruz County.  The 220-foot-wide display, with letters reaching 70 feet high, was designed by longtime left-wing activist Brad Newsham. Organizers describ…

Nearly 1,000 gather at Main Beach to create ‘Resist!’ human banner protesting Trump administration

Around 1,000 people gathered Saturday morning at Santa Cruz Main Beach to spell out the word “Resist!” The event, organized by Indivisible Santa Cruz County, aimed to protest the Trump administration and celebrate Santa Cruz Pride’s 50th anniversary.