![Women's March, "Defend dignity".](https://metrolatinousa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/16299416_10155108317885864_8934227802490854314_n.jpg)
By Shirley Tejada
![Respect women of color. Photo: MLNews/ST.](https://metrolatinousa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/16174406_10154291099186048_2814032324182900899_n.jpg)
Mission
«We stand together in solidarity with our partners and children for the protection of our rights, our safety, our health, and our families – recognizing that our vibrant and diverse communities are the strength of our country».
![Democracy, equality and respect. Photo: MLNews/ST.](https://metrolatinousa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/16174464_10154291100946048_1140138798359987730_n.jpg)
![Filmmaker Michael Moore joined Joy Reid on his speech at the Women’s March. Photo: MLNews/ST.](https://metrolatinousa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/16266279_10155108319265864_8474413620358276165_n.jpg)
![Peace & love, no racism/ violence.Photo:MLNews/ST.](https://metrolatinousa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/16265340_10154291098076048_1603350687865988107_n.jpg)