Washington – For 14 days, nearly 200 people from Philadelphia to Washington, DC, walked in defense of democracy.
From children to the elderly and members We America is a march He arrived in the country’s capital on the warm and sunny Friday, tired but happy, as they were received with hugs and chants from supporters and members of Congress.
The task of their sprawling career was to unify a strong movement enough to hold American leaders accountable for collective shootings in government agencies, federal law enforcement in the province of Colombia and countless disputes with the measures taken by the Trump administration and the president himself.
The managers gathered from all parts of the country in Philadelphia, then they moved through Newark, New Jersey; Wilmengton, Dilayer; Baltimore and beyond. Along the way they were putting in the churches, where they slept in the seats, or in the homes of people. One night, the group clouds outdoors.
The founding member Maggie Bouhara said that the marches were warmly received in every society they entered, while giving food, water and shelter.
“This really showed that there are people who believe in what we believe in and that we are not alone in this,” said Bouhara.
Diane Show-Qammez, 80, and her son Ted Reggnoud, was members of the march. “She asked how she felt walking from Philadelphia to Washington, which she answered,” I can do that. “
“I want my grandchildren. I want my children better. I want best for all people who live and breathe in the United States of America,” she said.
Speaking to the demonstrators shortly after their arrival, Representative Green, Dr. Texas, likened the march to the bloody Sunday, today in 1965 when civil rights activists walked from Salmma to Montgomery, Alabama, who were attacked by the application of the law on Edmund Bitus Bridge.
Green said: “He has gone 160 miles, and today it is now brings the moment of Edmund Bitus Bridge to Washington, DC, you are bound by its fruits,” Green said.
The paths carried a copy of the US constitution with them that was created by children from all over the country. And they talent for the cinemore Chris van Holin, DMD, after arriving in Washington. Van Holin set out to the national spotlight in April when he traveled to El Salvador to meet his component, Kilmar Abrago Garcia, who was mistaken by the Trump administration in March.
We, a member of America MJ Tune, said that they had carried the constitution to remind the elected officials of the oath to defend it against the enemies, foreigners and local.
Tune said: “We also wanted to build a sense of society in this march. At the present time, we feel that many people in America have lost a sense of society, and society is necessary to create a movement that can maintain a long -term act in the long run, which is our ultimate goal.”