Monday, November 17, 2008

Photos: Stop Prop H8 March

FIRST: I did fix the "Long Nightmare Will Be Over" gif--yes, it should be January 20, 2009!

Now, some photos from the Rally which became a (permit-less) March.
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The rally area, at Federal Plaza (Calder sculpture in the background)
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One of my favorite (silly) placards
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Heading towards Michigan
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Protesters
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On the street, beneath the new banners celebrating our President Elect, Barack Obama
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Protesters have fun
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Two ebullient protesters
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Not sure where this is (but in the Loop!)
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A drummer, heading back towards Michigan Ave.
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Illinois's very gay state seal
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The Chicago mounties
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Near Wacker Drive (and those famous Marina "Honeycomb" Towers)
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Alongside the Chicago River on Wacker Drive (I took this photo from Starbucks window--the young black folks working in there were quite supportive)
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Back on the street
Impromptu marcher/drummers
Some impromptu young marchers who joined on Michigan Ave.'s Miracle Mile
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On Michigan Avenue's Miracle Mile

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