June 06, 2021

Global Anti-Chevron Day 2021

Photo credit: Arthur Koch, Artist credit: David Solnit

Hundreds of Richmond residents participated in the 8th annual Global Anti-Chevron Day on May 21, 2021. Linking the struggles for justice in Richmond, Ecuador and Myanmar, communities damaged by Chevron shared their stories about the impact of the oil company’s environmental destruction and human rights violations. This annual action occurs in advance of Chevron’s annual shareholder’s meeting.

Councilmember Claudia Jiménez speaking at 2021 Global Anti-Chevron Day in Richmond, CA

Photo credit: Jin Zhu, Artist credit: David Solnit

Councilmember Eduardo Martinez speaking at 2021 Global Anti-Chevron Day in Richmond, CA

Photo credit: Jin Zhu, Artist credit: David Solnit

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