A panoramic view of the vigil on Sunday Aug. 13 in Civic Center Park in Berkeley. Photo: Roger Jones

In Berkeley, a march and a vigil after Charlottesville

By Tracey Taylor

Addressing a crowd of several hundred people Sunday evening in Berkeley, Jaime Mulligan of Indivisible Berkeley, said: “What’s happened in our country is a giant wake-up call for everyone… and it bears repeating that what happened yesterday wasn’t some accident — that was an organized effort… so we’ll just out-organize them.”

The empathy tent to encourage conversation and dialogue has also been present at Berkeley rallies organized by far-right groups. Photo: Ted Friedman

An event in Berkeley on Sunday Aug. 13 culminated in a vigil with speeches at Civic Center Park

. Photo: Kelly Sullivan