The day after the election victory of President-elect Donald Trump, protesters took to the streets in cities across the country, expressing anger and resistance. Thousands marched in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Seattle, and more, chanting and carrying signs.
'Not My President': Thousands March in Protest
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Read moreClair Sheehan has the words "Not My President" written on her forehead as she takes part in a protest against the election of Donald Trump, on November 9, 2016, in downtown Seattle. #
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Read moreThousands of anti-Donald Trump protesters shut down 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower as New Yorkers react to the election of Trump as president of the United States on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA woman gestures as she takes part in a protest against President-elect Donald Trump in New York on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreProtestors shout slogans from a lampost during in a demonstration on 5th Avenue across from Trump Tower on November 9, 2016, in New York. #
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Read moreHundreds of protesters rally against Donald Trump outside of Trump Tower, on November 9, 2016, in New York City. #
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Read moreA woman holds a sign explaining why she doesn't support Donald Trump during a gathering in Washington Square Park on November 9, 2016, in New York City. #
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Read moreKid Crawford of Las Vegas chants during a protest march against the election of Republican Donald Trump as President of the United States, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreProtesters hold signs during a protest against the election of President-elect Donald Trump in downtown Seattle on November 9, 2016. #
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Read morePeople march in protest of the election of Republican Donald Trump as the president of the United States in Seattle, Washington, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreSasha Savenko (center) and Sydney Kane (center right), both students at the University of Washington, join thousands of protesters marching down 2nd Avenue on November 9, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. #
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Read moreLocal and state police watch as people march past the state house in Boston, Massachusetts, in protest against the election of Republican Donald Trump as President of the United States, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreProtesters hold signs in opposition to the election of Republican Donald Trump in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreDemonstrators gather to protest a day after President-elect Donald Trump's victory, at a rally outside Los Angeles City Hall in Los Angeles, California, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read morePatrons hold a sign as people march by while protesting the election of Republican Donald Trump in downtown Los Angeles, California, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read morePolice (in background, under bridge) form a line across the road as demonstrators shut down the 101 Freeway following a rally to protest a day after President-elect Donald Trump's election victory in Los Angeles, California, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA protester confronts police as anti-Trump demonstrators shut down the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, California, late on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA protester who refused to leave is apprehended by California Highway Patrol officers who moved in to clear protesters off a freeway in downtown Los Angeles, California on November 10, 2016. #
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Read moreDemonstrators gather to protest a day after President-elect Donald Trump's victory, at a rally outside Los Angeles City Hall in Los Angeles, California, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA child holds a placard as demonstrators gather to protest a day after President-elect Donald Trump's victory, at a rally outside Los Angeles City Hall on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreDemonstrators protest outside the Chicago Theatre on November 9, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. #
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Read moreProtesters in Chicago walk during a protest against Republican president-elect Donald Trump on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreDemonstrators protest on top of a bus outside of the Trump Tower November 9, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. #
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Read moreAnti-Trump Demonstrators protest on November 9, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. #
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Read moreProtesters walk during a protest against Republican president-elect Donald Trump in Chicago, Illinois, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read morePolice officers in Oakland, California, hold a skirmish line near vandalized buildings during an anti-Trump protest on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA man tosses a cone into a burning trash fire at an intersection during an anti-Trump protest in Oakland, California on November 9, 2016. #
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Read morePolice make a line to prevent protesters from marching Wednesday, November 9, 2016, in Oakland, California, Police in Oakland blocked thousands of people protesting Donald Trump's election from getting onto a highway Wednesday night. The crowd chanting and waving signs gathered in Frank Ogawa Plaza in downtown Oakland in the afternoon. #
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Read moreAn AT&T truck burns as anti-Trump protesters riot in Oakland, California, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA protester is arrested during an anti-Trump rally in Oakland, California on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreA woman cries while taking part in an anti-Trump candlelight vigil in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreDemonstrators walk through Downtown San Diego protesting the election of Republican Donald Trump as the president of the United States on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreProtesters in San Francisco march in opposition to Donald Trump's presidential election on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreDemonstrators march on Market Street in San Francisco, California, following the election of Donald Trump as the president of the United States on November 9, 2016. #
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Read morePeople march in the streets of in North Philadelphia in protest of the election of Republican Donald Trump on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreProtesters march against Donald Trump's victory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 9, 2016. #
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Read moreProtesters march against Republican Donald Trump's victory in Tuesday's U.S. presidential election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 9, 2016. #
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