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

July 14, 2017 6:45AM

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Photo by Marco Torres
Houston Women's March Hosted by the League of Women Voters, January 21, 2017.
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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