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The demographics of the #resistance

  • Written by Dana R. Fisher, Professor of Sociology and Director of Program for Society and the Environment, University of Maryland
imageNinety percent of the protesters at the Women's March on Washington voted for Hillary Clinton.Liz Lemon/Flickr

Since the inauguration of Donald Trump, hundreds of thousands of people have marched on Washington, D.C. – sometimes, repeatedly.

Two more big protests are scheduled for June: the March for Truth and the National Pride March.

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