Washington, DC — The founders of the historic Women’s March stood together on stage in Freedom Plaza on January 19 urging the nation to embrace diversity, equality, and intersectionality for women everywhere. The march was part of a 300-city “Woman’s Wave” involving hundreds of thousands of women, femmes and allies […]
Women’s March on Washington
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Washington, DC — Women returned to the nation’s capital on the anniversary of the first Women’s March on Washington but in smaller numbers this year. They denounced the Trump Administration over policies and statements hurtful and disrespectful to women, minorities and immigrants. The march comes on the wave of […]
Washington, DC–A free exhibit called “Protest Matters” was organized by a local anthropologist to showcase items used at protests and how they promote change for public benefit. Siobhán McGuirk, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University, assembled the exhibit from local activists’ contributions. A large collection of buttons, protest signs, pamphlets, […]
Washington, DC–Hundreds of thousands marched Saturday, January 21 from the Capitol building to the White House in what will be recorded as the nation’s largest demonstration for women’s reproductive rights, equality, and economic parity. The Women’s March on Washington squeezed in hundreds of thousands, completely filling the National Mall. Many […]