Photo Gallery: Scenes from the Socialists' inauguration protests

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Photo Gallery: Scenes from the Socialists’ inauguration protests

January 31, 2017

By Derek Robertson

During a weekend where over 600 members joined the longstanding left activist group, the Democratic Socialists of America made their mark on the protests surrounding the inauguration of Republican President Donald J. Trump.

IMG_3581-min — A DSA member conceals his face with a sign bearing a quote from early socialist leader Eugene V. Debs. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

IMG_3594-min — Tory Noll, a DSA member from the New York borough of Queens, displays her prescription for current events. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

IMG_3591-min — DSA members raise their fists in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement during the inauguration protests. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

IMG_3604-min — A member shows his support for recently pardoned whistleblower Chelsea Manning. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

IMG_3608-min — Non-DSA protesters display their dissatisfaction with the new President at Columbus Circle. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

IMG_3595-min — DSA members take a break on their way to protest Friday’s inauguration. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

IMG_3636-min_censored — A member makes the most of their double-sided sign at the Women’s March on Washington. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)

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Photo at top: Members of the DSA’s D.C. chapter display their banner at Columbus Circle. (Derek Robertson/MEDILL)