WATCH: International Women’s Day Demonstration in DC

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

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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