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The Best Protest Scenes in Houston in 2017 (So Far)

Friday, July 14, 2017 at 6:45 a.m.

Photo courtesy of the artist and Matt Adams Artists participated in a juried exhibit on April 29, 2017, titled "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." "Never Forget!," a manipulated digital photograph by Marjorie Silverstein, was on view in the juried exhibition, "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." 31/50

Photo courtesy of the artist and Matt Adams Artists participated in a juried exhibit on April 29, 2017, titled "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." "Bad Perro," gouache, coffee and ink by Allison Johnston, was on view in the juried exhibition, "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." For information about this piece, visit fuzzygrapefruit.com. 32/50

Photo courtesy of the artist and Matt Adams Artists participated in a juried exhibit on April 29, 2017, titled "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." "George Sand," pen and pencil on magazine cutting by Reinaldo Egusquiza, was on view in the juried exhibition, "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." 33/50

Photo courtesy of the artist and Matt Adams Artists participated in a juried exhibit on April 29, 2017, titled "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." "Body Language," acrylic on paper by Tamara Lee, was on view in the juried exhibition, "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." For information about the artist, visit tamaramillerlee.com. (Not for sale.) 34/50

Photo courtesy of the artist and Matt Adams Artists participated in a juried exhibit on April 29, 2017, titled "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." "Wall of Unity," a photograph by Lynn Sullivan, was on view in the juried exhibition, "The First 100 Days: Artists Respond." For information about this piece, visit LynSullivan.com. 35/50

The Best Protest Scenes in Houston in 2017 (So Far)

The right to free speech is alive and well in the Bayou City. In the first half of 2017 we've gathered to speak our minds about causes near and dear to our hearts. Here are just a few of the photos from events that addressed women's issues, health care, congressional leadership, President Trump (pro and con), Governor Abbott, immigration, the Yulin dog meat festival, the perceived threat to the Sam Houston Monument, and employment terms for firefighters.

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