Trans Folk: Washington and Lives

trans folk: Washington, DC Friday morning January 20 began before sunrise for Black Lives Matter, according to NOW Magazine. The inauguration of Donald Trump had our local Washington, DC chapter working overtime. Scene from Mic Network Inc. short documentary on Black Lives Matter actions at Trump inauguration in Washington, DC Friday, January 20. Along with other organizations in The Movement for Black Lives, we were on our way to shut down one of several checkpoints leading into Washington Mall. Protesters successfully shut down many of them as angry Trump supporters tried unsuccessfully to break through our ranks. A group of largely young Black women, queer and trans folk chained themselves to the steel barricades at several entry points. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.