Protesting is key to visibility and growing the movement. When we show up in the streets we let others know nothing is normal, and we build the movement. Whether you love the big dates, or prefer a quiet overpass, you’ll find tips for making protests more fun, more effective, and safer.
Musk still sits at the left hand of power, visiting China with Trump’s “official” delegation. His dismantling of USAID has already killed half a million children worldwide. Temu Elmo is still a problem, and The Tesla Takedown folks never stopped protesting! In fact, they’ve launched a new effort to divest local investment in Tesla. Go wave a sign, or launch a campaign to keep Tesla out of your public dollars!
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Want to do more than show up at a protest? Hearing about economic action and looking for ways to get involved? May Day (May 1st) is a traditional date for labor and organizing, and MayDayStrong.org is planning widespread events this year, with promotion from the founders of Indivisible and other groups you know. If you’re wondering “what’s next?” this is a good way to get involved. One day of economic protest won’t topple the regime, but it will help us build the skills that can.
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Did you attend a protest, feel the power of community, then get home and wonder “what now?” Here are a dozen things you can do the day after a protest to keep the energy flowing!
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Can’t protest? Help boost the signal: watch the livestream, join the virtual protest, drive friends to the location, or counter online suppression by interacting and posting. Click through for more than two-dozen for ways to be supportive without attending.
“I can’t protest” Find Out How »
Think protests are performative? Of course they are! It’s important to show the world your values! It’s also important to back that with action, so if you aren’t already involved in a group that suits you, find one today. If you go to a protest, look for information/booths/talk to people. If you don’t, Indivisible is a good default starting point. They’re in most areas, committedly non-violent, and you’ll learn what’s going on as you meet people. Indivisible isn’t everyone’s last stop in activism, but it’s a good first step.
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From permits to porta-potties the logistics of gathering people together is significant. Add in security, medics and legal observer programs, and organizing protests is full-time activism with a significant budget. Donate the price of a movie ticket or dinner out to whoever is organizing No Kings III in your area. Especially if you can’t go!
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