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I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square: See photos

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  • New Yorkers of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds gather in Times Square at the I Am A Muslim Too rally on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A crowd gathers at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Participants hold signs during the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Susan Sarandon addresses New Yorkers at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • New Yorkers cheer and hold signs at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A woman attends the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • New Yorkers gather at a Times Square rally to declare their solidarity with Muslims facing discrimination on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Participants hold signs at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A man holds a Statue of Liberty figurine at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • New Yorkers of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds gather at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Trump supporters walk past the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Hip-hop pioneer Russell Simmons addresses New Yorkers at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A view of the crowd at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A crowd gathers in Times Square to listen to speakers at the I Am A Muslim Too rally on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A participant holds the American flag at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A participant dressed as Trump stands at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Participants hold signs at the Times Square rally on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Participants gather in Times Square for the I Am A Muslim Too rally on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Participants gather at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A participant holds a sign at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Organizers hand out signs and posters at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • A person dressed as President Trump attends the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Participants gather in Times Square for the I Am A Muslim Too rally on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Signs are distributed at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Organizers prepare for the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • An NYPD officer stands in Times Square before the I Am A Muslim Too rally on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • VIP badges for speakers and organizers are prepared at the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Signs for the I Am A Muslim Too rally are placed against barricades in Times Square before the noon start time of the event on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Members of the NYPD prepare for the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert
  • Parking is cleared for the I Am A Muslim Too rally in Times Square on Feb. 19, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Charles Eckert

New Yorkers gathered in Times Square on Sunday in a show of solidarity with the city’s Muslim community.

The Today, I Am A Muslim Too rally took over the Crossroads of the World was led by speakers including hip-hop pioneer Russell Simmons, Rabbi Marc Schneier and Imam Shamsi Ali.

Organizers said the event was planned in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order barring travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days.

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