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Photos: May Day rally held in DeKalb to advocate for workers rights amid rising costs

By Mark Busch
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Protesters get the attention of passing vehicles Friday, May 1, 2026, during a May Day rally at Memorial Park in downtown DeKalb. The group gathered to advocate for workers’ rights and push for billionaires to be taxed amid cost-of-living burdens they argue are hurting everyday Americans.

Protesters get the attention of passing vehicles Friday, May 1, 2026, during a May Day rally at Memorial Park in downtown DeKalb. The group gathered to advocate for workers’ rights and push for billionaires to be taxed amid cost-of-living burdens they argue are hurting everyday Americans. (Mark Busch)

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Mark Busch

Mark Busch

Mark has won dozens of awards as a photographer and has several years experience delivering quality, informative and engaging photojournalism to the readers. To purchase photo reprints visit https://photos.daily-chronicle.com/. Twitter @Mark_R_Busch.