direct action

Direct Action is a pretty broad category. It includes any directed power to accomplish what we want, from boycotts and protests to lobbying your Senator or blowing whistles when ICE is near. Nearly anything can be direct action, but we restrict this category to “things you might think of as traditional activism.”

ICE

“No ICE, please!”

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In the run-up to May Day there’s a push to contact small businesses and encourage them to join the resistance. Why not offer “No Ice” signs at the same time? Details will vary a bit in each state, so we’ve collected a few starting points to help you see how it works.

“No ICE, please!” Find Out How »

No Kings March 28

Drive Change

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Get some window paints and use your car to spread the word about No Kings III. This protest is entirely about scale: we’re trying to break records for feet in the streets. Find a local protest at nokings.org and decorate your car with the date, time and location.

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