Winchester Residents Take Part In Boston Counter-protest

Winchester residents were among the thousands of demonstrators in Boston on Saturday, Aug. 19, chanting anti-Nazi slogans in a public rejection of white nationalism. They upstaged a small group in that planned a "free speech rally" a week after a violent clash rocked Virginia and reverberated across the U.S.Counter-protesters marched through the city on Saturday to Boston Common, where conservatives had planned to deliver a series of speeches but soon left.

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