Posts Tagged ‘protest’

Photos: Occupy Alfalfa Club

Slideshow NSFW. Around 16th and K St. NW.  Jan. 28th.  © 2012 Matt Dunn

Occupy Key Bridge

March to Key Bridge Gallery.  Nov. 17th.  © 2011 Matt Dunn

Photos: Occupy D.C. March

Photo: Man Riding Bicycle

Freedom Plaza.  © 2011 Matt Dunn

From Arts Desk: Raheem DeVaughn Among Protesters Arrested at Supreme Court

Writes Jonathan L. Fischer:
Local crooner Raheem DeVaughn was among the group of protesters led by by Princeton academic Cornel West that was arrested on the grounds of the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. The demonstration—protesting the court's 2010 Citizens United ruling that blocked the government from banning corporate spending in elections—took place following yesterday morning's dedication of the Martin [...]

Photos: Freedom Plaza

Freedom Plaza, Oct. 10th.  © 2011 Matt Dunn
 

Photos: Protest at BP and Gen-On

Metro Bad News Roundup: Stabbed Legs, Protesting Employees Edition

The Metro system, once a reliable point of pride for D.C.'s boosters, has had a rough few years: Safety problems, escalator outages, and rising prices have made the subway a regular subject of local griping. At times, it can be hard to keep up with the torrent of unflattering Metro-related scoops. As a public service,Washington [...]

Photos: Smithsonian Protest

Westboro Baptist Church Fails to “Save” American University Students

“Where the fuck are they?” says one American University student, as she and her friends join the crowd of AU students gathered to counter-protest the Westboro Baptist Church gathering on a cold Friday afternoon. “Are they here yet?”
They were. The problem these AU students were having, however, was that the Topeka-based church had brought far [...]

Photo: Hula Hoops in Tent City

Girl with Hula Hoops, Tent City, 7th and R NW. © 2010 Matt Dunn

Photos: Demonstration at BP Headquarters

Photos: Civil Disobedience

Photos: Kill (the) Bill

Photos: Gay Marriage Day, the Paperwork Edition