Paradegoers celebrate at the New York City Pride parade on Sunday. Steven Molina Contreras for NPR hide caption
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(L) Pro-life protesters reacts to the decision of Roe vs Wade being overturned at the US Supreme Court (R) Pro-abortion rights person with tape on mouth. Dee Dwyer for NPR; Tyrone Turner for NPR hide caption
A bridge in Irpin, Ukraine, in April. Vladyslav Krasnoshchok hide caption
Frame of Reference, Muldoon, Texas, 2018. April M. Frazier hide caption
Left: Molly (center) and Brock Heston (right), with their mother, Erin (left). Right: Sole'a Harmon (left) and A.J. Proctor (right), attended the March for Our Lives rally against gun violence at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on June 11, 2022. Greg Miller for NPR hide caption
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People participate in the second March for Our Lives rally in support of gun control in front of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP hide caption
Untitled, Harlem, New York, 1963 Gordon Parks Courtesy of The Gordon Parks Foundation. hide caption
From left: Bowling Green State University emeritus biology professor George Bullerjahn, Bowling Green graduate student Ryan Wagner and University of Windsor professor Mike McKay set out on the frozen surface of Lake Erie's Sandusky Bay to find a spot to collect water samples on Feb. 9 near Port Clinton, Ohio. Emily Elconin hide caption
Members of a landowner-led prescribed burn association work together in south-central Nebraska to complete a 945-acre prescribed burn. Everyone on the burn performs an essential role, from the four-wheeler riding internal ignition team to the mop-up crew that patrols the perimeter with water tanks strapped to flatbed pickup trucks. Andria Hautamaki hide caption
June 2: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, along with Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace as part of the Trooping the Color parade during the queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Hannah McKay/Reuters hide caption
Arin Yoon recreates the scene from her mother's conception dream, holding jewels up to the light to discover the name of the child growing in her belly. Arin Yoon for NPR hide caption
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Ryan, Grand Canyon, 2013 Ryan, Chinese-Japanese-American, Cowboy An Rong Xu hide caption
May 26: People visit a memorial in the town square for victims of Tuesday's mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. Eric Thayer/Getty Images hide caption
Marcela Hernández, directora de la academia Alma Llanera, 2022. "Admiro a mi mamá, porque ella desde pequeñita ha estado sola y iba a clases de danza, se graduó, estudió periodismo, y ahorita ha ido a varios países, muchas personas la conocen y la admiran demasiado", comenta sobre Marcela su hija Mariangel Tumay. Juanita Escobar hide caption
Marcela Hernández, director of the Alma Llanera Academy, in 2022. "I admire my mom because, since she was a little girl, she has been alone and went to dance classes, she studied, graduated, studied journalism and now she has gone to several countries, many people know her and admire her very much," her daughter, Mariangel Tumay, said about about her. Juanita Escobar hide caption
Colombian cowboys are known as llaneros, Spanish for plainsmen. Carlos Saavedra hide caption