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Raelyn Maxwell takes a break from protesting at BLM Plaza in Washington D.C. on November 3, 2020, Election Day.

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Janet Purnell came down from Philadelphia to be apart of the celebration of John Lewis at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington D.C. on July 27.

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Protestors at the fence in Lafayette Square Park in Washington D.C.

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Storefronts and entryways in downtown D.C. near the White House and Lafayette Square Park were boarded up.

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Nicole Badabre organized a march to protest the killing of George Floyd at the RIO Center in Gaithersburg, MD on June 1.

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By The People protesters in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office building on the first day of the impeachment trail on January 16.

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Civil Rights icon and Georgia Representative John Lewis lies in state at the U.S. Capitol Building on July 28.

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Cooper Lane Elementary School 3rd grade teacher, Mary Piccirilli waves hello to her new students. Piccirilli is teaching online but from her physical classroom in Landover Hills, MD on August, 31.

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Abbie Mulvihill is in front of the United States Post Office in Silver Spring, MD on August 22 to protest the actions taken by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.

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Supervisory Investigator Jason Peru with the Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration in D.C. measures the distance between tables at Dacha Beer Garden on August 7.

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Trump supporters outside the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, October 5.

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Tay Paige has been out selling t-shirts and face masks near Lafayette Square Park for weeks. He gets his shirts from a DC based black owned company. He’s hoping the rain doesn’t keep people way on June 11.

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lying in repose at the Supreme Court building on September 23.

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At the U.S. Supreme Court on the day Judge Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed at a Supreme Court Judge.

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At the U.S. Supreme Court on the first day of confirmation hearings for Amy Coney Barrett on October 12.

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On the Capitol grounds on the day Judge Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed as a Supreme Court Judge.

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MAGA rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C., November 14th.

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Trump supporters outside the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, October 5.

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At BLM Plaza and Lafayette Park near the White House.

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At BLM Plaza and Lafayette Square Park near the White House on November 7, the day Joe Biden was called as president elect.

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Tammy Robbins and her sister, Lori Bland, traveled from California to attend the at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C. on January 5, 2021.

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A Trump supporter on The National Mall.

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Trump supporters march to the Capitol Building.

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A man who didn't want to give his name but said he was a retired NYFD watches Trump supporters gather.

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The crowds gather on southwest side of the Capitol.

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A insurrectionist wields an ax handle.

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Trump supporters yelling at the police.

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A protestor confronts a D.C. metro police officer.

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Capitol and D.C. Metro police use pepper spray on protestors who try to pull down the fencing on the southwest side of the U.S. Capitol.

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A man shows his discontent after being sprayed by the police.

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Police push back protestors.

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Police try to hold the line on the southwest side of the Capitol Building. The line broke.

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A woman dances on top of an SUV on the east side of the U.S. Capitol.

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A man talks on the phone after the Capitol was re-secured.

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Around D.C. inside the fencing that’s all around downtown D.C. before the Biden Inauguration, January 16, 2021.

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Downtown Washington D.C. on Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s inauguration, January 20, 2021.

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Downtown Washington D.C. with tons of fencing and national guard soldiers on January 17, 2021. After the after the storming of the Capitol and the threat of more violence was high.

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The fence with razor wire around the Capitol campus.

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Soldiers of the Virginia National Guard take a quick tour of the U.S. Capitol rotunda as they are stationed at Capitol before the inauguration of Joe Biden.

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Downtown Washington D.C. during Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s inauguration, January 20, 2021.

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Downtown Washington D.C. on Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s inauguration, January 20, 2021.

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A man preaches to whoever will listen at the corner of 17th and K street.

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Soldiers patrol during the inauguration.

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A bobblehead of Joe Biden in the window of a souvenir shop in downtown D.C.

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A lone Trump supporter at M and 15th.

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Copyright Robb Hill 2024
Updated Dec 2021
Topics Documentary, Editorial, Photography, Photojournalism, Politics, Protests, Racism

Robb Hill

Robb Hill is a photographer based in Washington DC who covers politics and culture with a humanist eye.
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