The Wild Prairie Journal

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Women’s March in Colorado Springs | January 21, 2017

On January 21, 2017, thousands gathered in Colorado Springs as part of the nationwide Women’s March. This post documents the day in full, a peaceful, powerful gathering rooted in solidarity, protest, and collective voice. Photographed in a raw, documentary style, these images are preserved as both a record of the moment and a reflection on what it meant to stand together.

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