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A lot has happened in Ilyich Yasuchi Sato’s world since he galvanized the Frisco 5 hunger strike against police brutality in 2016. The San Francisco rapper, better known as Equipto, has continued his ...

After delivering an impassioned speech on the steps of City Hall following a day of protest last Tuesday, San Francisco rapper Equipto left the scene in a wheelchair, looking hopeful despite his ...

On Tuesday afternoon, demonstrators arrived at San Francisco City Hall to protest police brutality. Credits: Nastia Voynovskaya After delivering an impassioned speech on the steps of San Francisco ...

Protesters gathered at Mission Police Station Wednesday evening following the arrest of Bay Area hip-hop artist and activist Equipto during a confrontation over the arrest of a youth, sending the ...

Unkonfined and Equipto stress the importance of avoiding the temptations of selling your soul for the promise of bright lights and fame. This is a song about an independent artist’s quest, successes, ...

All seven people detained for protesting Monday’s swearing-in of San Francisco Police Chief William Scott have been released, according to the Sheriff’s Department. Ilyich Sato, a a local activist and ...