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201730 minPG-13documentary

Women's March

201730 minPG-13documentary

On January 21, 2017, hundreds of thousands of women marched on Washington, DC, with sister marches occurring across the country and around the world.

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On January 21, 2017, hundreds of thousands of women marched on Washington, DC, with sister marches occurring across the country and around the world.

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Mischa Hedgesdirector

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On January 21, 2017, Washington, DC, became a focal point for activism as hundreds of thousands of women marched in protest. The Women's March drew participants from across the United States and around the globe, with sister marches occurring in cities worldwide. The event aimed to advocate for democracy and human rights. It represented a collective stand for values that many felt were under threat in America. The documentary captures the scale and significance of this moment in history.

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