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Cate Readling, of the People's Lobby, lights candles inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration. Readling said she was in attendance to support Cassandra Greer-Lee, whose husband died of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail.
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Cate Readling, of the People’s Lobby, lights candles inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration. Readling said she was in attendance to support Cassandra Greer-Lee, whose husband died of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail.

Activists rally for changes from incoming Biden-Harris administration on inauguration eve

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Lindsay Cogan, from left, Betsy Schaack and Benita Ulisano, of the Clinic Vest Project, stand during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration Jan. 19 2021, in Chicago. According to its website, “The mission of the Clinic Vest Project is to provide free clinic escort vests to groups that service facilities that support the full range of reproductive health options including safe and legal abortion.”
Rabbi Michael Ben Yosef, founder of the Tikkun Chai Inter-National humanitarian project, stands with others during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration. The foundation tackles a number of issues, including mass incarceration and prison reform, hunger, police accountability, climate change, social activism and equality.
Rabbi Michael Ben Yosef, founder of the Tikkun Chai Inter-National humanitarian project, stands with others during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration. The foundation tackles a number of issues, including mass incarceration and prison reform, hunger, police accountability, climate change, social activism and equality.
Kobi Guillory, of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, speaks about the dangers of white supremacy during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Kobi Guillory, of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, speaks about the dangers of white supremacy during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Kobi Guillory, of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, speaks about the dangers of white supremacy during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Kobi Guillory, of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, speaks about the dangers of white supremacy during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Benita Ulisano, founder of the Clinic Vest Project, speaks during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration Jan. 19, 2021.
Benita Ulisano, founder of the Clinic Vest Project, speaks during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration Jan. 19, 2021.
Cate Readling, of the People's Lobby, lights candles inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration. Readling said she was in attendance to support Cassandra Greer-Lee, whose husband died of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail.
Cate Readling, of the People’s Lobby, lights candles inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration. Readling said she was in attendance to support Cassandra Greer-Lee, whose husband died of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail.
Tracy McLellan carries a sign during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Tracy McLellan carries a sign during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Candles are lit inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Candles are lit inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration at Federal Plaza on the eve of the inauguration.
Cate Readling, of the People's Lobby, lights candles inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration.
Cate Readling, of the People’s Lobby, lights candles inside paper bags, formed into a heart shape to remember the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic, during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration.
Lamar Whitfield, founder of No More Foundation, stands with others during a rally demanding changes from the incoming Biden-Harris administration. According to its website, the foundation advocates for “the people who encounter injustices gone unseen.”

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