In a message from the women of Standing Rock delivered publicly in San Francisco on Jan. 26, water protectors called attention to sexual assault and trafficking in North Dakota’s oil regions.
Life along the pipelines exposed as protesters stand behind Standing Rock Read More »
An estimated 250,000 visitors annually retreat to Bair Island, a marshland reserve, filled with wildlife and a symbol of victory for open space advocates.
Bair Island attracts visitors looking to escape Bay Area development Read More »
Clean-up efforts are underway after San Jose was hit by a devastating flood that led to the evacuation of hundreds of people across the city.
San Jose begins flood damage clean-up in three neighborhoods Read More »
A tree has uprooted the healthy relationship among neighbors on Montclair Terrace in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood.
The fight over a tree divides San Francisco neighbors Read More »
To bring context to recent events, we used Legos to help visualize the Women’s March, executive order protests and the numbers of refugees in the country.
SPECIAL REPORT – Lego Visualizations of the Women’s March, Refugees Read More »
The number of refugees coming from Iraq, Somalia and Bhutan has actually decreased or remained stable from 2014 to 2015.
Five countries account for more than three-quarters of refugees in 2015 Read More »
Comprehending the numbers of people who protested in January’s historic Women’s March is difficult to understand just by the numbers. That’s where Legos come in.
Visualizing the Women’s March with Legos Read More »
We visualized the number of protesters at five major airports, following President Trump’s immigration ban executive order.
Thousands protest President Trump’s executive order at major airports Read More »
In fiscal year 2016, the U.S. admitted 84,995 refugees – the highest number since the turn of the century. According to Pew Research analysis, only 10 states resettled the majority of refugees. Six of those states voted Republican in the 2016 presidential election.
These are the top states to resettle refugees by political party, as told by Legos Read More »
This video uses LEGOs to show the international countries where the most protesters turned out, during global marches for women’s rights on Jan. 21.
The women’s protests: marching from afar Read More »
Millions around the country marched in support of women’s rights and equality last weekend, some carrying signs on which they criticized new President Donald Trump and his administration.
Millions around the country march for equality, women’s rights Read More »
Uber, Lyft and other ride-share providers in California aren’t required to obtain business licenses for their drivers.
Bay Area taxicab drivers remain frustrated by uneven playing field with Uber, Lyft Read More »
