Kavanaugh protest mirrors ongoing national debate
Mary Green, 58, joins protesters at the corner of Main Street and Peabody Place Monday, Oct. 8, to protest the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Protesters shared personal accounts of sexual assault and voiced their support for Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Diana Chabot (center) joins other protestors at the corner of Main Street and Peabody Place Monday to protest the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Protesters of Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court hold signs depicting Sens. Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker, who were among the 50-48 majority who voted in favor of Kavanaugh. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
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