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View the full episode transcript. Equipto (born Ilyich Sato) is a hip-hop cultural cornerstone and well-known activist who reps San Francisco to the fullest. He’s been making music since the 90s, when ...

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 ...

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 ...