One year after President Donald Trump took office, hundreds of people in Athens took to the streets to protest his administration and its policies. The march was one of many taking place in towns and cities across the country. Here are images from the march in Athens.
While waiting for the Women’s March in Athens to begin on Saturday, Ohio University Professor Julie Elman struck up a conversation with a woman from McArthur — and after the march, created a small sketch of her encounter. Elman teaches publication design in the School of Visual Communication. (Illustration by Julie Elman)
Multiple activists and members of the Athens community participated in the Women’s March in Athens on Saturday evening. The march began at The First United Methodist Church and concluded at the Athens County Courthouse where multiple speakers talked about the rhetoric from the current presidential administration. (Austin Janning/WOUB)Marchers gather outside of the First United Methodist Church in Athens, Ohio for the second Women’s March since President Trump took office on January 20, 2018. (Camille Fine/WOUB)Multiple activists and members of the Athens community participated in the Women’s March in Athens on Saturday evening. The march began at The First United Methodist Church and concluded at the Athens County Courthouse where multiple speakers talked about the rhetoric from the current presidential administration. (Austin Janning/WOUB)
Multiple activists and members of the Athens community participated in the Women’s March in Athens on Saturday evening. The march began at The First United Methodist Church and concluded at the Athens County Courthouse where multiple speakers talked about the rhetoric from the current presidential administration. (Austin Janning/WOUB)
Multiple activists and members of the Athens community participated in the Women’s March in Athens on Saturday evening. The march began at The First United Methodist Church and concluded at the Athens County Courthouse where multiple speakers talked about the rhetoric from the current presidential administration. (Austin Janning/WOUB)A marcher waves an American Flag during the second Women’s March since President Trump took office in Athens, Ohio on January 20, 2018. (Camille Fine/WOUB)Multiple activists and members of the Athens community participated in the Women’s March in Athens on Saturday evening. The march began at The First United Methodist Church and concluded at the Athens County Courthouse where multiple speakers talked about the rhetoric from the current presidential administration. (Austin Janning/WOUB)
Multiple activists and members of the Athens community participated in the Women’s March in Athens on Saturday evening. The march began at The First United Methodist Church and concluded at the Athens County Courthouse where multiple speakers talked about the rhetoric from the current presidential administration. (Austin Janning/WOUB)
