Kingston, New York

Anti-War Rally October 26, 2002

These are photographs I took during the anit-war rally and march in Kingston, New York, October 26, 2002. More than 2,000 people participated.

Over 2000 people participated. Protesters stand in the rain, and listen to speakers at the rally. Puppeteers prepare to march. Puppeteers hold signs. A fat-cat Uncle Sam puppeteer. Drummer & fat cat Uncle Sam. Pete Seeger sang and attended. Expressing opinions & keeping dry. Creative signs were everywhere. Even though it rained, many people came to hear speakers. Hand-made sign. Hand-made creative signs were everywhere. Cheerleaders chant against war. Cheerleaders chant against war. Cheerleaders chant against war. Cheerleaders chant against war. Hand-made sign & American flag with corporate symbols. Daniel W. Van Riper & Gregg Bell hold signs. Protester shows preference for Busch Beer over Bush. Protesters line the street by Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. Drummers. The drum is made of found objects and is rolled on a shopping cart. Drummers keep the beat. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Women in Black and marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Protesters raise banner on Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Protesters raise banner on Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Protesters raise banner on Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Protesters raise banner on Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Marchers fill Wall Street in Kingston, NY. Protest of war on October 26, 2002 in Kingston, NY. Protest of war on October 26, 2002 in Kingston, NY. Protest of war on October 26, 2002 in Kingston, NY. Artist participates in anti-war rally. Protest of war on October 26, 2002 in Kingston, NY. Protest of war on October 26, 2002 in Kingston, NY. People marching back to Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. People marching back to Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. People marching back to Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. Passengers in cars driving by show support. No war. People line street near Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. People line street near Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. People line street near Academy Green Park in Kingston, NY. Decorated statue in Academy Green Park, Kingston, NY. Decorated statue in Academy Green Park, Kingston, NY. Decorated statue in Academy Green Park, Kingston, NY. Decorated fountain in Academy Green Park, Kingston, NY.