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About 400 people protesting the election of Donald Trump marched Sunday afternoon from Sheldon Field in Northampton to a rally in front of Northampton City Hall.

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Hundreds march in Northampton to protest Trump

by Caitlin Ashworth @kate_ashworthNovember 23, 2016

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 18, 2016 photo, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley smiles while speaking at the Federalist Society's National Lawyers Convention in Washington. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Haley as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and he will treat the ambassadorship as a Cabinet-level position, according to two sources familiar with Trump's decision who requested anonymity to discuss the decision and its announcement.Cliff Owen

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Source: Trump picks S.C. Governor Nikki Haley as ambassador to the UN

by Julie Bykowicz Associated PressNovember 23, 2016

A sign is held high at a rally in front of Northampton City Hall on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, attended by about 400 people protesting the election of Donald Trump.

Thérèse Soukar Chehade: An immigrant reflects after the election

by ThErEse Soukar Chehade November 22, 2016

About 400 people protesting the election of Donald Trump march down State Street in Northampton after attending a rally in front of City Hall on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016.

Jim Cahillane: Holidays offer opportunity to share love

by Jim Cahillane November 22, 2016

State Sen. Eric Lesser, D-Longmeadow, chats with seniors at the Friends of Granby's Elderly summer picnic held at Dufresne Park earlier this year.

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Sen. Eric Lesser files bill calling for abolition of Electoral College

by Chris Lindahl @cmlindahlNovember 22, 2016

First Lady Michelle Obama speaks Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, to student participants during Grammy Museum musical workshops in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.

Deena Rubin: Michelle Obama inspiring role model

by Deena Rubin November 21, 2016

Hillary Clinton, accompanied by her husband, former President Bill Clinton, pauses while speaking to staff and supporters at the New Yorker Hotel in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, after conceding the presidential election to Donald Trump.

Sara Weinberger: Exploring why women voted for Trump

by Sara Weinberger November 21, 2016

Holyoke City Councilor Jossie Valentin addresses a crowd of about 400 people at Sheldon Field in Northampton on Sunday before a march to Northampton City Hall to protest the election of Donald Trump.

Rob Okun: Trump’s election seen as patriarchy’s last stand

by Rob Okun November 21, 2016

In this image provided by Morton County Sheriff’s Department, law enforcement and protesters clash near the site of the Dakota Access pipeline on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, in Cannon Ball, N.D. At least one person arrested as protesters sought to push past a bridge on a state highway that had been blockaded since late October. (Morton County Sheriff’s Department via AP)

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Police, protesters face off at Dakota Access pipeline

by James MaCPherson Associated PressNovember 21, 2016

Patricia Jenkins, from left, Lauren Simonds, Judith Fine and Elizabeth Bertone-Johnson sign up during October to welcome and support refugees in Northampton.

Editorial: Turning anger, fear and frustration into action

by Staff Report November 20, 2016