Molina

If they were taking part in an organized protest — the Service Employees International Union rally that drew thousands to Gloria Molina Grand Park on Monday or a march led by faith leaders Tuesday — they were peaceful, if boisterous.

Officers pushed hundreds of protesters into Gloria Molina Grand Park, where they gathered and began chanting, “Shame.”

Ripping out the pink tables and benches from Gloria Molina Grand Park?

Ripping out the pink tables and benches from Gloria Molina Grand Park to create a makeshift barricade on Spring Street near City Hall?

The Barragan story was told by USC history professor Natalia Molina in her 2022 book “A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community.”