April 23, 1990: 34 years ago, April 23 1990, about 500 environmentalists demonstrated at [...]

34 years ago, April 23 1990, about 500 environmentalists demonstrated at the Pacific Stock Exchange in San Francisco. Rioting broke out as police arrested 49 activists, with demonstrators smashing up a police car and the windows of Bank of America and Standard Oil

The Day After Earth Day demonstration was planned, along with a simultaneous action in New York, by a coalition of groups including Earth First! and Clamshell Alliance to protest corporate Earth Day cynicism. The action concluded with a raucous dance party in the rain

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