Hallmark of our democracy: Annual Women’s March comes to Vail
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Thirty women and a handful of men, young and old, took to the streets of Vail on Saturday in protest of today's political climate.
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Bobbi Rhu, organizer of this years Vail Women's March, stands in front of other marchers and explains the importance of this day for women across the U.S. The march is an annual event, starting on Jan. 21, 2017, the day after President Donald Trump's inauguration. The event is 2017 stands as the largest single-day protest in U.S. history.
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Margie Hogan, a Colorado architect at the Vail Women's March in support of environmental and women's rights.
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Skiers pass protesters and activists on the Covered Bridge, giving out high-fives or joining in chants in support of the annual Women's March, which took place around the world on Saturday.
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Kaylena Katz, a young local activist, led the charge that took Vail Village by a storm on Saturday at the annual Women's March.
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A local Vail family stands in solidarity with other women protesters at the Covered Bridge in Vail on Saturday.
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The Women’s March is an annual event, beginning on Jan. 21, 2017, the day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The event is 2017 stands as the largest single-day protest in U.S. history.
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