Raíces Program History - EcoCulture: Advocacy

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Title

Raíces Program History - EcoCulture: Advocacy

Subject

EcoCulture

Date

2017

Creator

Francisco G. Gómez
Nicole Wines

Identifier

Sub Collection 0312

Coverage

Washington, D.C.

Collection Items

After the March
Raíces EcoCulture program participant Matt Schrager stops to speak with one of the members of an indigenous contingency at the People's Climate March.

Climate March Demonstrators
Unknown demonstrators from the People's Climate March.

Resistance for Mother Earth
Fists up for resistance for Mother Earch.

For Mother Earth
One of the indigenous contingencies at the People's Climate March

Gathering for the Climate
After the People's Climate March, participants gathered for speeches, dancing, ceremonies and other activities near the Washington Monument.

"We Rise Build Resist"
Demonstrators from the People's Climate March

"If It's Melted, It's Ruined"
Protest sign reading "If It's Melted, It's Ruined".

Indigenous Dance
Indigenous dance and ceremony after the 2017 People's Climate March.

Indigenous Puppet
Giant puppet of an indigenous figure at the culmination of the 2017 People's Climate March.

Mother Earth Puppet
Giant Mother Earth puppet in front of the Washington Monument at the culmination of the 2017 People's Climate March.

The Lorax
Unkwown demonstrator dressed as the fictional character "The Lorax" from the Dr. Seuss 1971 children's book by the same name chronicalling the plight of the environment.

"Climate Change = Extinction"
Group of demonstrators in the People's Climate March, holding a set of protest signs that together read "Climate Change = Extinction". The group is led by a demonstrator dressed as a polar bear.

"Divest Oil - Go Solar"
Demonstrators carrying a mock pipeline with a sign reading "Divest Oil - Go Solar".

"We Have Solutions"
Contingency of demonstrators advocating for bicycle transportation holding a sign reading "We Have Solutions".

People's Climate March
Raíces team members and program participants Amanda Hungerford, Francisco G. Gómez and Matt Schrager marching in the 2017 People's Climate March.

"I'm With Her"
Group of demonstrators in the People's Climate March, including a demonstrator holding a protest sign reading "I'm With Her".

"If They Go We Go"
Unknown demonstrator holding a protest sign reading "If They Go We Go".

"We're With Her"
Unknown demonstrator holding a protest sign reading "We're With Her".

Drumming
Raíces EcoCulture program participant Matt Schrager and intern Eli Goldstein drumming on the communal drum in the 2017 People's Climate March.

"There is no Planet B"
Protest sign reading "There is no Planet B" at the People's Climate March.

Polar Bear for the Climate
People's Climate March demonstrator dressed as a polar bear.

"Salvemos los bosques"
"Salvemos los bosques" sign near Raíces Director Francisco G. Gómez playing a djembe drum as demonstrators begin to march in the People's Climate March.

Marching Drum
A drum set up on wheels to be pulled through the People's Climate March route allowed demonstrators to participate in communal drumming throughout the march.

Climate Marchers
Group preparing to march at the 2017 People's Climate March.

"Keep It In the Ground"
Sign reading "Keep It In the Ground" amongst the hundreds of "element" signs being prepared for the climate march by the North Carolina Climate Justice Summit contingency.
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