Hundreds of people gathered at Lake Merritt for a March and Rally International Working Womens Day, March 8th, 2026.
In the spirit of the first women’s strike in NYC in 1908, we co-organized this event in collaboration with community against repression and in solidarity with communities in struggle.
As an Indigenous women led organization founded in protest and prayer, we honor the lineages of organizers, activists, and change makers that continue to work for a better world.
The 2026 IWWD organizing committee includes Mujeres Unidas y Activas (MUA) * GABRIELA Oakland * Palestinian Feminist Collective (PFC) Alliance of South Asians Taking Action (ASATA) * Philippine Solidarity Task Force (PSTF) * Black LGBTQ+ Migrant Project
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