Beth Newman holds a sign during a rally Saturday at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. People gathered at the corner of State and Winthrop streets to demand the removal of statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller.
Protesters hold signs during a rally Saturday at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. People gathered at the corner of State and Winthrop streets to demand the removal of a statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller.
Beth Newman, left, Brittney Cooley and Brittany Smith hold signs and address passersby Saturday during a rally at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. A group organized by Black Lives Matter-Kennebec County gathered at the corner of State and Winthrop streets to demand the removal of a statue depicting U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller.
A statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller can be seen Saturday at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. Protesters said that they didn't put the stickers on Fuller's forehead.
Beth Newman, left, Brittney Cooley and Brittany Smith hold signs during a rally Saturday at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. People gathered at the corner of State and Winthrop streets to demand the removal of the statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller.
A statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller has come under scrutiny recently as the state's highest court would like it moved. Protesters gathered Saturday at the old Kennebec County Court House in Augusta where they statue is located.
People chant and hold signs during a rally Saturday at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. Black Lives Matter-Kennebec County held a protest near the corner of State and Winthrop streets to demand the removal of a statue depicting former U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller.
A statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller can be seen Saturday at the old Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. Protesters said that they didn't put the stickers on Fuller's forehead.
A statue of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Fuller has come under scrutiny recently as the state's highest court would like it moved. Protesters gathered Saturday at the old Kennebec County Court House in Augusta where they statue is located. One of the protesters said that they did not put the stickers on Fuller's forehead.
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