Tens of thousands of protesters hit the streets of the nation’s capital as part of the People’s March, a demonstration protesting the incoming Trump administration, days before the inauguration. Demonstrators hoisted signs of advocacy and activism, bearing the intermittent drizzles and sparse counter protests to make their voices heard. Below is a collection of pictures from the meeting point, the march, and the rally.
Protesters at Farragut Square, one of three meeting points for the People's March in Washington, D.C.
Signs rise as the crowd embark on the People's March towards the Lincoln Memorial.
A sign emphasizes the essence of strength at the People's March towards the Lincoln Memorial.
Makeshift sign supporting immigration lifted above the crowd at Farragut Square ahead of the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A sign calling for the resistance to oppressive forces at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A sign appealing to America's patriotism at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A protester's sign calls for people to reconsider relationships at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A protester's sign expresses embarrassment with the U.S. Government at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A sign advocating for diversity and equality at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
Multiple groups of protestors unite at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
Protesters embark on the People's March in Washington, D.C.
Protesters bring attention to the consequences of climate inaction at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
Protesters make their way down 17th St NW in Washington, D.C. as part of the People's March.
The Washington Monument looms over a sign criticizing the patriarchy at the People's March.
A sign calls for an examination of ignorance at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A sign connects women leaders to inspire others at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
Local worshippers spread the word of the Lord at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
A sign responds to religious counter protesters at the People's March in Washington, D.C.
The crowd from the People's March fills the National Mall with the Washington Monument in the background.
The People's March finishes at the Lincoln Memorial where speakers rally the crowd in Washington, D.C.
