Photo by Brett McReynolds
Brett shares with us at 8:25am: “Thousands lined up already for the March”
Photo by Martha Wilson 6:25am
Martha shares with us earlier:
“There are roads blocked, barricades and monitors up, around the Lincoln Memorial and 17th Street this morning – for the Friday event, commemorating the 1963 Civil Rights #MarchOnWashington.”
Photo by Martha Wilson
And here is a great list of resources for this weekend put together by spaxson.
And about last night:
“Trump 2020” painted in the sky is like a big warning sign @PoPville #RepublicanNationalConvention #RNCConvention2020 pic.twitter.com/s9e4qsLlfy
— Julian Flamant (@julianflamant) August 28, 2020
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