Recent rallies and marches around Modesto are a reminder of the history of protest movements in the Central Valley that includes the anti-war and farmers’ rights movements.
Tatiana Lopez, a 27-year-old wedding planner from downtown Modesto, said she recently became interested in protesting for the first time and has since protested all around Northern California.
“I looked around and saw no one my age was actually interested in this stuff,” she said. “Which is crazy, because politics are our entire world.”…