Photos: 2018 Poor People’s Campaign Rally

WASHINGTON — The Poor People’s Campaign and supporters joined together for a rally on Saturday to protest poverty in D.C.

The rally was held at the National Mall, but the group marched to the U.S. Capitol and back to the National Mall around 1 p.m. See photos of the event below.

To learn more about the history of the Poor People’s campaign, check out Resurrection City.

Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/<a href="https://www.shannonfinneyphotography.com/index" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">shannonfinneyphotography.com</a>)
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com) (Shannon Finney 2018)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
The Element Puppets
The Element Puppets at the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Signs at the Poor People's Campaign Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
Signs at the Poor People's Campaign Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People’s Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/shannonfinneyphotography.com)
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Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March. (Courtesy Shannon Finney/<a href="https://www.shannonfinneyphotography.com/index" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">shannonfinneyphotography.com</a>)
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
The Element Puppets
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Signs at the Poor People's Campaign Rally and March
Scenes from the Poor People's Rally and March
Signs at the Poor People's Campaign Rally and March

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