March for Life draws Boston-area college students

WASHINGTON – On Friday, hundreds of thousands of activists plan to converge on the Washington Monument for a noontime rally and then march to Capitol Hill at the other end of the National Mall, where they will gather at the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of its Roe v. Wade ruling, which legalized abortion. This event is the 2016 March for Life,  an annual demonstration that has grown from the first march in 1973, a small demonstration to become the largest p

WASHINGTON – On Friday, hundreds of thousands of activists plan to converge on the Washington Monument for a noontime rally and then march to Capitol Hill at the other end of the National Mall, where they will gather at the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of its Roe v. Wade ruling, which legalized abortion. This event is the 2016 March for Life,  an annual demonstration that has grown from the first march in 1973, a small demonstration to become the largest p…