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Picture This: How Capital & Main Photographers Captured the Year

From street protests to COVID coverage to wildfires and beyond, our photographers were in the thick of the action.

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George Floyd death protest, downtown Los Angeles, on the 110 Freeway. (Photo by Ted Soqui)

David Bacon: Fresno, California

Steve is a homeless man who lives next to the railroad tracks and irrigation canal near the airport. He has his possessions in a shopping cart.

Ted Soqui: All Black Lives Matter

All Black Lives Matter March from Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, Hollywood, to West Hollywood.

Steve Appleford: Home, Seized Home

 

Martha Escudero; 42, with her two daughters — (left) Victoria; 10; and Meztli; 8; left — in the El Sereno home she seized two days before with Reclaim LA.

Joanne Kim: Food in Time of COVID

A man in a face mask waits in his car as his trunk is packed with produce and eggs at the Farm Box Program.

A man waits in his car as his trunk is packed with produce and eggs at the Farm Box Program.

Ted Soqui: Saving Mount Wilson

A firefighting helicopter drops water on a hot spot of September’s Bobcat Fire and a small rainbow is reflected on the mist.

Steve Appleford: Anti-Lockdown Protesters

“Reopen America” protesters rally at Los Angeles City Hall to call for an end to shutdown measures.

Ted Soqui: COVID Blue

Cars line up in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium for drive-through COVID-19 testing.

David Bacon: Tulare County

Farmworker Sara Toledo picks pluots in California’s Central Valley. Her bandanna doubles as protection from the elements and COVID-19.

Brooke Anderson: The Call to “Free Them All”


Police advance on protesters gathered outside of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mansion to call for the release of prisoners during the pandemic.

Ted Soqui: Celebrating Biden’s Win

Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood was taken over with street celebrations following the announcement of Joe Biden’s victory.

Samantha Shanahan: Milwaukee’s Black Middle Class

Barbara Toles, a former Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, at her home in Milwaukee.

 

Barbara Toles, a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, says that her success would be more difficult for Black children in Milwaukee today.

David Bacon: Oakland Rent Strike


A tenant at an Oakland apartment complex where residents mounted a rent strike against Mosser Capital.

 

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