Sixteen protesters from the Christian Defense Coalition were arrested for demonstrating without a permit when they crossed police barricades into the area designated for the March.[4]
March for Women's Lives Records. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
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march, women, lives, 2004, march, women, lives, protest, demonstration, held, april, 2004, national, mall, washington, there, approximately, million, participants, demonstration, seven, groups, national, organization, women, american, civil, liberties, union, . The March for Women s Lives was a protest demonstration held on April 25 2004 at the National Mall in Washington D C There was approximately 1 3 million participants 1 The demonstration was led by seven groups National Organization for Women American Civil Liberties Union Black Women s Health Imperative Feminist Majority NARAL Pro Choice America National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health and Planned Parenthood Federation of America 2 The march was intended to address topics such as abortion rights reproductive health care women s rights and others 2 3 Marchers on the National Mall Demonstrators at the march Hillary Clinton at the march Counter protestors outside a Planned Parenthood clinic Contents 1 Events and participants 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksEvents and participants EditThis section needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources March for Women s Lives 2004 news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message A rally on the Mall began at 10 a m and was followed by a march through downtown Washington with a route along Pennsylvania Avenue Celebrities who appeared at the march included Peter Paul and Mary Indigo Girls Judy Gorman Susan Sarandon Whoopi Goldberg Ashley Judd Kathleen Turner Ted Turner Ana Gasteyer Janeane Garofalo Bonnie Franklin Julianne Moore and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright also appearing were veteran abortion rights leaders such as Kate Michelman of NARAL Pro Choice America and Gloria Steinem and many members of Congress Sponsoring organizations included NARAL Pro Choice America Choice USA the Feminist Majority Foundation Planned Parenthood the American Civil Liberties Union the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People the National Organization for Women Code Pink and Black Women s Health Imperative Sixteen protesters from the Christian Defense Coalition were arrested for demonstrating without a permit when they crossed police barricades into the area designated for the March 4 See also EditList of protest marches on Washington D C References Edit March For Women s Lives Up to a Million Descend on DC in One of the Largest Protests in U S History Democracy Now Retrieved 2019 10 26 a b Flashback Over One Million March for Women s Lives National Organization for Women now org Retrieved 2019 10 26 History of Marches and Mass Actions 2007 09 27 Archived from the original on 2007 09 27 Retrieved 2019 10 26 Williamson Elizabeth 26 April 2004 Women s Rally Draws Vast Crowd washingtonpost com Retrieved 7 June 2020 External links Edit Pro Choice March Largest in History Women s eNews 25 April 2004 Choice USA Photo gallery photos NOW Why You Should March NOW History of Marches and Mass Actions NOW March for Women s Lives gallery text and photos March for Women s Lives Records Schlesinger Library Radcliffe Institute Harvard University Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title March for Women 27s Lives 2004 amp oldid 1116284660, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,