Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleKatie HawkinsonSunday 05 July 2026 21:30 BSTWhite nationalist Patriot Front gang marches through DC chanting ‘reclaim America’A photo depicting a Black woman surrounded by members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front on a Washington, D.C., Metro train has gone viral.Taken by Reuters photographer Cheney Orr on July 4, the image is being widely shared and described as a "defining picture of this moment in America."The Patriot Front members were in Washington, D.C. for a march, chanting slogans such as "reclaim America" and carrying American and Confederate flags.Actor Wendell Pierce, known for his roles in The Wire and Jack Ryan, re-shared the photo on X, calling it an "instant Pulitzer Prize winning photograph."Interior Secretary Doug Burgum condemned Patriot Front's ideology but defended their right to free speech, and Washington's Metropolitan Police Department reported no arrests during the march.In full‘Defining image’ of America? Picture of Black woman surrounded by white supremacist group in DC on July 4 goes viralMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in