Thousands of Bostonians took to the streets on Saturday afternoon after former Vice President Joe Biden was declared winner of the 2020 presidential election. Below is a roundup of social media posts from around the city.
Supporters of Biden/Harris sing Boston’s unofficial anthem “Sweet Caroline” while celebrating the #2020Election results. @GBHNews @NPR #election #boston pic.twitter.com/fncLIuyslp
— Meredith Nierman (@meredithnierman) November 7, 2020
Celebrations continue on Beacon Street in Boston. @GBHNews #election2020 pic.twitter.com/61e9klLgrU
— Meredith Nierman (@meredithnierman) November 7, 2020
Trump supporters gather at the State House, drowned out by honking and cheers from Biden supporters across the street @GBHNews pic.twitter.com/iM0QDBhibU
— Meghan Smith (@meghansmith55) November 7, 2020
Quite a scene here at the State House @GBHNews pic.twitter.com/WBytxC71Qh
— Meghan Smith (@meghansmith55) November 7, 2020
Onlookers gathered at edge of Common, cheering for demonstrators @GBHNews #mapoli pic.twitter.com/iP78RUlv1Q
— Matt Baskin (@mdbaskin) November 7, 2020
Speakers on Copley Square lead a "Who's Vote? Our Vote" chant. @GBHNews pic.twitter.com/INq8rh4CMd
— Matt Baskin (@mdbaskin) November 7, 2020
After @JoeBiden took #Pennsylvania hundreds have descended on Copley Square Boston to celebrate. @GBH @GBHNews @NPRnewsdesk @TheWorld pic.twitter.com/wNJxchRajf
— Phillip W.d. Martin (@phillipWGBH) November 7, 2020
Here's the scene from outside the State House where a small pro-Trump rally on one side of the street is being countered by another group of people celebrating President Trump's electoral defeat @GBHNews pic.twitter.com/6PdJ2yZAn3
— Esteban Bustillos (@E_Bustillos4) November 7, 2020
The Brown family came to the demonstration from Hyde Park. Mom Beth Brown says she wanted to show that protests are safe for families, and families are part of the movement. @GBHNews pic.twitter.com/NacDJf5PME
— Matt Baskin (@mdbaskin) November 7, 2020
Onlookers gathered at edge of Common, cheering for demonstrators @GBHNews #mapoli pic.twitter.com/iP78RUlv1Q
— Matt Baskin (@mdbaskin) November 7, 2020
Continuing to March down Boylston @GBHNews #mapoli pic.twitter.com/xhIaNb85ws
— Matt Baskin (@mdbaskin) November 7, 2020
