Moments from the 2020 Women’s March on Washington

January 18, 2020, 12:34 PM

The fourth annual Women’s March on Washington was held on Saturday, Jan. 18. Here are the sights and sounds of the protests.

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A dusting of snow and frigid weather in D.C. did not seem to deter protesters as they packed Farragut Square to capacity before the march started. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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Women turned out from around the country during the fourth iteration of the Women’s March, where thousands marched in downtown D.C. Saturday morning. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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Though an estimated 10,000 marchers attended it was a steep decrease from the first Women’s March (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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This year the Women’s March focused on three political issues: immigration, climate change and abortion rights. (WTOP/Alejando Alvarez)

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The march culminated at around 1:20 p.m. when protesters had a moment of silence followed by 10 minutes of chanting facing the White House. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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Women turned out from around the country during the fourth Women’s March. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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The latest pink-hatted protest opposing the current presidency kicked off on Saturday. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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A dusting of snow and frigid weather in D.C. did not seem to deter protesters. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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This year the Women’s March focused on three political issues: immigration, climate change and abortion rights. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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Organizers were sure to point out that this was the final Women’s March before the 2020 election. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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Protesters converged in D.C. for the Women’s March on Saturday. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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Marchers left embarked for the White House just before noon chanting “Rise up. My body, my choice” and “Rise up. Remove Trump now.” (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

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