by Jasmine Minor & Jingzhe Kelly Wang | Jan 22, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON — One-hundred and fifty band members of Columbus North High School traveled from Columbus, Indiana to Washington to play in the Inauguration Parade. The new vice President, Mike Pence, is one of their distinguished alumni. Jasmine Minor Reports....
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by Taylor Goebel | Jan 22, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON: Hundreds of thousands of nasty women grabbed Washington by the streets on Saturday at the Women’s March to unify against misogyny, racism, homophobia and the Trump administration. “I’m here to celebrate and to protest,” Zia Bowen said. “I’m here to...
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by Carolyn Cakir | Jan 22, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON – Decked out in cheetah print leggings and kitten ears, Karen Day of Eagle, Idaho looked around with amazement at the crowd massed at the Women’s March on Washington. She was proud to be among an estimated 500,000 people who were demanding women’s rights...
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by Nona Tepper | Jan 21, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON— Tiffany Brooks’s decision to come to Washington for the Women’s March on Saturday did not come lightly. It involved a 1,600-mile round trip, a 32-hour ride and leaving her husband back home in Moro, Illinois to take care of their two children. But she felt...
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by Yu-Ning Aileen Chuang, David Jordan & Nia Prater | Jan 21, 2017 | Inauguration
Seven women tell us why they came to Washington for the Women’s March, and what they hope will come next. https://dc.medill.northwestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Denisha-Jones-mono.mp3 Denisha Jones of Washington, DC (Nia Prater/MNS)...
by Guy King | Jan 21, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON – Patricia Lassiter said being surrounded by hundreds of thousands of people at the Women’s March on Saturday gave her “a feeling of safety” as she fulfilled a personal mission to march on behalf of the many Columbus residents who said money or health...
