March 25, 1914: 110 years ago, March 25 1914, Indian revolutionary Lala Hardayal was [...]
110 years ago, March 25 1914, Indian revolutionary Lala Hardayal was arrested in San Francisco for violating the Anarchist Exclusion Act of 1903. He fled to Switzerland after posting bail Hardayal came to California in 1911. After serving as secretary of the local IWW branch, Dayal founded an anarchist organization …
March 25, 1973: 51 years ago, March 24 1973, Chicano residents of Alviso, a community [...]
51 years ago, March 24 1973, Chicano residents of Alviso, a community which was absorbed into San Jose in 1968, set up a makeshift tollbooth on the Gold Street Bridge. They charged motorists 25¢ apiece to call attention to San Jose’s systematic underfunding of the neighborhood