video: Students, Demonstrators Protest Trump in Providence on Inauguration Day
Saturday, January 21, 2017
Hundreds of students -- and demonstrators -- marched in protest of President-elect Donald Trump in Providence on Friday, just before Trump was officially sworn in as the 45th President of the United States.
SLIDES: See Protest Photos BELOW
GoLocal was first to report the event had been organized by the Providence Student Union and Youth in Action -- and that Classical High School moved its Friday midterm to Monday to accommodate the students.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe crowd that had assembled and made its way down Fountain Street included band members and adults -- and children -- before making its way to a rally with others at the Rhode Island State House.
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