The End of Roe v Wade Draws Protests in Dallas

Less than 12 hours from the official announcement that overturned 1973's landmark decision in Roe v Wade, abortion activists and supporters rallied across the street
By Mike BrooksJune 26, 2022
Activists protest the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

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Less than 12 hours from the official announcement that overturned 1973’s landmark decision in Roe v Wade, abortion activists and supporters rallied across the street from the federal building in downtown Dallas.  A noisy but orderly march through West Dallas followed. 

All photos by Mike Brooks.

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

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Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

Activists protest the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade in downtown Dallas on June 24, 2022.

Mike Brooks

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Mike Brooks is a prodigious freelance photographer and reluctant writer whose work has been featured in the Dallas Observer for over a decade. His photographic musings have also appeared in niche publications like PetaPixal, 35mcc, and Rolling Stone.

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