Maria Leaf
WMAL.com
WASHINGTON — (WMAL) A few hundred people gathered at Freedom Plaza Wednesday Morning and marched to the White House.
It was all part of International Women’s Day and A Day Without A Woman.
WMAL’s Steve Burns shot this video along Pennsylvania Ave NW at 15th Street NW
Marching right now up Pennsylvania and 15th to the White House #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/XiaOzZz7PQ
— Steve Burns (@StvBurns) March 8, 2017
The effort caused three school systems: Prince George’s County, Alexandria City and the Center City Public Charter Schools in Washington to close today due to a high number of teachers and staff requesting leave.
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