Alicia Cruz, left, and Sergio Monleon, right; two of the organizers of the...READ ON
Alicia Cruz, left, and Sergio Monleon, right; two of the organizers of the vigil in support of farmworkers in San Francisco, pose while holding a sign and the flag of the United Farm Workers foundation. Monleon supported the farmers during the last portion of the march by cooking food for them, and both Cruz and Monleon have been leading the vigil since Monday at noon. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
Signs in support of farmworkers are visible at the vigil outside San...READ ON
Signs in support of farmworkers are visible at the vigil outside San Francisco City Hall. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
A sign stating “Tu lucha es mi lucha”, “Your fight is my...READ ON
A sign stating “Tu lucha es mi lucha”, “Your fight is my fight”, lays on the floor of the altar adorning the vigil in support of farmworkers in San Francisco City Hall. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
Lea McGeever holds a sign in support of farm workers. “I’m here...READ ON
Lea McGeever holds a sign in support of farm workers. “I’m here to support my family and all the families that have worked on the field or are still working on the fields, they deserve to be treated much better than they are currently treated,” said McGeever who is a cancer scientist in the city attending the vigil after work. San Francisco, August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
Josephine Rivera, left, and Alexis Luna, right, from the hospitality...READ ON
Josephine Rivera, left, and Alexis Luna, right, from the hospitality workers’ union, Unite Here Local 2, show signs in support of farmworkers during the vigil being held outside San Francisco City Hall. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
An altar decorated with candles, photos, and signs is displayed at the vigil...READ ON
An altar decorated with candles, photos, and signs is displayed at the vigil in support of farmworkers in San Francisco City Hall. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
Mishwa Lee, left, and Carolina Dutton, right, hold signs during the vigil in...READ ON
Mishwa Lee, left, and Carolina Dutton, right, hold signs during the vigil in support of farmworkers in San Francisco City Hall. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
A group of farmworkers supporters carries signs outside of San Francisco City...READ ON
A group of farmworkers supporters carries signs outside of San Francisco City Hall during the vigil urging California Governor to sign bill AB2183. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
A group of supporters of farmworkers carries signs outside of San Francisco...READ ON
A group of supporters of farmworkers carries signs outside of San Francisco City Hall during the vigil urging California Governor to sign bill AB2183. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
A group of supporters of farmworkers carries signs outside of San Francisco...READ ON
A group of supporters of farmworkers carries signs outside of San Francisco City Hall during the vigil urging California Governor to sign bill AB2183. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
Farmworkers supporters hold a sign in the middle of the street in front of...READ ON
Farmworkers supporters hold a sign in the middle of the street in front of San Francisco City Hall encouraging passers to call the Governor’s office to urge him to sign bill AB2183. August 31, 2022. Photo: Karem Rodriguez
Karem Rodriguez
Karem Rodriguez is a bilingual visual storyteller hailing from Mexico, who discovered her passion for narrative photography upon moving to San Francisco, USA.