XR Strength in Grief Procession
London. Sat 12 Oct 2019
A woman is covered by labels for extinct species
The event is introduced by a woman from a Shi'ite Muslim background
who speaks about their month of mourning at the start of each year
The event is introduced by a woman from a Shi'ite Muslim background
who speaks about their month of mourning at the start of each year
People bring flags made for the event
'Face Up to the Problem'
People share experiences
Women from the Global Women's Strike with posters about Indigenous
Resistance
Eden is introduced
and reads one of her poems
Sara Callaway of Women of Colour in the Global Women's Strike
Selma James of the Global Women's Strike.
A woman speaks about expressing grief.
Don also speaks about grief in the final speech before the march
People carry a coffin and line up for the march
The XR mime troupes in red and green lead the march from Marble Arch
along Oxford St
and people follow carrying skeletons of people and animals
including a giant skull
XR 'NonVilent' banner
A banner against Fossil Fuels
People with faces painted white and black - skulls or ghouls
'Wake Up And Smell The Coffin'
Another coffin with bright paint
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