📷 Eyewitness to the Resistance: Photojournalists on the Front Lines of Protest

Schedule

Thu Oct 22 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-07:00
Location

Main Library - 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94102 | San Francisco, CA

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Local photojournalists take the stage for a conversation about documenting protest, civic action and pro-democracy movements across the Bay Area.
Hosted by Indivisible San Francisco and Pro Bono Photo, the panel brings together photographers who have covered demonstrations, social justice movements and moments of civil disobedience throughout the region.
Hear firsthand accounts from the photographers, see a curated projection of their work and take part in an audience Q&A.
Moderator
Jack Owicki, founder of Pro Bono Photo
Panelists
📸 Brooke Anderson
📸 Steve Disenhof
📸 Jeff Dooley
📸 Stephanie Mohan
From the civil rights and voting rights movements of the 1960s to today’s demonstrations, the Bay Area has long been a major site of protest and civic action. This program looks at the people behind the camera and the role photography plays in creating a visual record of these moments.
📅 Thursday, Oct. 22
⏰ 6–7:30 p.m.
📍 Koret Auditorium, Main Library
100 Larkin St., San Francisco
Also on view: A selection of photographs by participating photojournalists is displayed alongside historical protest photography from SFPL collections in the 4th Floor Art, Music & Recreation Center through Dec. 31.
Presented by San Francisco Public Library in collaboration with @IndivisibleSF and @ProBonoPhoto.
Photo credit: Steve Disenhof
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Main Library - 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94102

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