Two downtown Sacramento rallies seem an ocean apart, but call for justice unites protesters

Roughly 200 people called for the liberation of Palestine this week outside the Robert Matsui U.S. Courthouse, while a few blocks down I Street at the Sacramento County Main Jail, a few dozen people rallied to mark the seventh anniversary of Stephon Clark’s death .

Two protests and two causes met on the streets of Sacramento Tuesday and found they have goals in common.

As drummers kept a beat, Davis resident Lysandra daSilva led protesters in a call and response chants that took Israel and the U.S. government to task:…

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