No Kings! in June was amazing, and in October even more of us turned out with nary an incident! We’ve pulled together all our protest-related posts to answer your questions.
Next protest: something local!
Prepare to Protest! Find Out How »
We’ve all seen great protest signs. Some go viral, getting picked up around the nation, while others make us think or laugh. Here are some tips for creating memorable, resistant signs.
Sign of the Times Find Out How »
At the June 14th No Kings protests, we set records for peaceful turnout, but around 18% of protests went uncounted. Help report smaller protests so the numbers are accurate.
Help Count Crowds Find Out How »
Erica Chenoweth’s research found that when just 3.5% of the population engages in sustained resistance, authoritarians fall.
In this short video from 2013 Erica expands on this research to explain why it works, what to do when protests are met with violence, and why it’s the best path back to a democracy.
Before traveling or attending a protest, review your phone security. Simple steps include using a passcode (not thumbprint or facial recognition) and removing apps or content you wouldn’t want scrutinized. Click through for details.
if you (or your partner) are worried about protest safety Oct18th, start small. Find a corner or overpass event today and drive past, honking encouragingly. If it looks fine, park and walk by to get a feel for it. Stop for fifteen minutes, or say hello and make new friends. Click through for much more.
