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Youth Climate Strike Gallery

  • Teen holding up two signs that read Our Mother is Dying and Money will be Useless on a Dead Planet.
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • Protestors standing in front of the Georgia State Capitol building
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • teens walking out of school
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • protesters of varying ages walking with signs and a megaphone
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • Protestors standing in front of a building
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • Young protestor with a sign that reads Denial Is Not a Policy
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • Young protestors cheering and yelling
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • Young boy holding a sign that reads School Strike for Climate.
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • Sign that reads Change the System Not the Climate hangs on an iron fence in front of a building
    Esme Bella Rice
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  • San Francisco climate change student protest
    Max Buenviaje-Boyd
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  • Young protesters with a banner that reads Youth vs. Apocalypse
    Max Buenviaje-Boyd
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  • Crowd of young protesters gathered in Union Square
    Max Buenviaje-Boyd
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  • Isha Clarke speakes to the crowd in Union Square
    Max Buenviaje-Boyd
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  • young girl with a sign that says URGENT on her shirt hold her fist in the air.
    Max Buenviaje-Boyd
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