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253 protests

March 18, 2017, 10:00 am

New York, NY

Divestment Day

Join Grassroots Action New York, Bronx Climate Justice North and more at Union Square to tell big banks like Wells Fargo, Citibank, TD, Chase, and Bank of America how we feel about their decision to fund the Dakota Access...

March 18, 2017, 3:00 pm

New York, NY

Activist Workshop: Planning a Protest Session #1

NOW-NYC presents the second program of our Activist Workshop Series: How to Protest. In this workshop, NOW will show you the ropes on everything you need to think about to organize a protest that will get attention! We’ll talk about messaging,...

March 20, 2017, 7:00 pm

New York, NY

Re-Action: Are Reproductive Rights Safe in New York?

Join Rally + Rise for this panel discussion on what life post-Roe v. Wade would actually look like—and whether our state is as progressive as we think it is. (Spoiler alert: It's no bubble.)

Moderated by: - Lizz Winstead...

March 21, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Rise and Resist - protest Medicaid block grants

A number of self-advocates have been working with a group called Rise and Resist to plan a protest around Medicaid block grants, and we hope many self-advocates and Medicaid supporters will join us.

Block grants would change Medicaid...

March 21, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Medicaid Block Grants Kill

Join Rise and Resist to protest and alert the public about the dangers of Medicaid block grants, an idea that is being strongly pushed by Trump and Republican Congressional leaders.

This scheme would drastically change Medicaid - from...

March 21, 2017, 11:30 am

New York, NY

Don't Release Id/nyc Data City Hall Steps

The Muslim & Immigrant Coalition for Justice and the Bronx Community Council in support by Councilmember Ritchie Torres is asking for your attendance and collaboration on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 12:00 pm on the steps of NYC City Hall as...

March 21, 2017, 7:30 pm

New York, NY

Reproductive Health Rights and Justice

Reproductive health care is under assault as Congress threatens to defund Planned Parenthood, block grant Medicaid, and roll back gains made under the Affordable Care Act. 

This forum will feature leaders in the women's health,...

March 22, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Lunch At Cuomo's- Rally for Reproductive Rights

We will rally every Wednesday until the Reproductive Health Act ("RHA") is voted on in the NY State Senate. The time for action is now. Trump and his allies in Washington have made it clear: they want to eliminate every woman's right to a...

March 23, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Weekly Phone Call Party Room 5200

GC Resist Trump will be meeting weekly on Thursdays to call our representatives and tell them to reject Trump's agenda. Then we will call our friends and families to tell them to call too!

Each week we will have materials to make calls...

March 23, 2017, 6:30 pm

New York, NY

Activist Workshop: Planning a Protest Session #2

NOW-NYC presents the second part of our Activist Workshop Series: How to Protest. In this workshop, NOW will show you the ropes on everything you need to run a successful protest. We will discuss developing your messaging, chants, and signs, as...

March 24, 2017, 6:00 pm

New York, NY

NYC Resists Hate Crimes

Say his name: Timothy Caughman! 

On Monday evening Timothy Caughman was stabbed to death with a sword by a white supremacist. On Wednesday evening the white supremacist admitted to traveling to NYC from Baltimore to kill a Black...

March 24, 2017, 7:00 pm

New York, NY

Time to Resist: Bi-Weekly Strategizing Meeting

Please join us for Time to Resist's next organizing meeting:

SPECIAL PRESENTATION: This meeting will begin with a presentation on Steve Bannon, his repugnant views, and his insidious schemes now being implemented under the Trump...

March 25, 2017, 10:00 am

New York, NY

March Against Bathroom Bills

Marsha P. Johnson started the Stonewall Riots and that is where will start this march for transgender rights! On March 23, 2016 the "Bathroom Bill" or HB2 was enacted. The Trump administration is now planning to rescind transgender bathroom...

March 25, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Rally for Culturally Responsive Education

We want schools that are sanctuaries from racism, sexism, xenophobia, Islamophobia, homophobia and all forms of bias

We want a curriculum that reflects the ethnic and cultural backgrounds of ALL students

We want schools that...

March 25, 2017, 12:30 pm

New York, NY

People for Free Press -March & Rally

Our goal is to support our media against a constant barrage of outright lies, propaganda, and slander against any writer, newspaper, reporter, television station, internet site, radio etc that does not agree with or show the potus or situation...

March 26, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Rally for Women's Rights

Join us in Forest Hills on March 26 from 12-3PM as we celebrate Women's History Month and rally to protect our progress. We will not go back and we must continue to fight for equality and for the values we cherish. It must be said again and...

March 26, 2017, 3:00 pm

New York, NY

Busking For Justice

Let's raise our voices together and make some music in the streets! Join us for #ThisIsWhatDemocracySoundsLike, in Foley Square on Sunday, March 26thth. ALL ARE WELCOME to listen or join in. We are partnering up with New York City's...

March 27, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Vigil to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons

Vigil to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons Monday, March 27, 2017 noon to 1 pm Isaiah Wall First Avenue & 43 Street in Manhattan

This is the first day of a week-long United Nations session to begin negotiations on a “legally binding...

March 27, 2017, 6:30 pm

New York, NY

Lobbying Your Legislators 101

Only one third of Americans contact their elected representatives each year, and far fewer of those attend in-person lobbying meetings. Let's get that number up! If you've ever wondered how to: set up a meeting with your legislator (or a...

March 27, 2017, 6:00 pm

New York, NY

Pussy Grabs Back: An Exhibition of Anti-Trump Comics

Come for a night of anti-Trump comics by Forget Fairytales creator Christine Stoddard—Writer & Artist. A percentage of all art sales will benefit the local community arts nonprofit, El Puente Presente. A reading of anti-...

March 27, 2017, 7:00 pm

New York, NY

Civics 101

This workshop is co-hosted with Rally + Rise, a group of ordinary New Yorkers committed to proactive local advocacy for progressive legislation in NYS, on behalf of all Americans. 

The systems and procedures that drive...

March 27, 2017, 7:00 pm

New York, NY

Digital Privacy Workshop for Activists at Bluestockings

Governments and corporations use mass surveillance to discourage dissent and resistance. Many activists fear this will only worsen for Americans under Trump’s regime. This workshop aims to illuminate the wider political context of surveillance...

March 28, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

NYU Sanctuary for City of Refuge

NYU Sanctuary is cosponsering City of Refuge, a 24 hour action for refugees that starts this Tuesday at 12:30pm We'll be attending the opening rally as a group and meeting up beforehand at 12pm at Schwartz Plaza on campus (between Bobst and...

March 28, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

City of Refuge: 24 Hour Action for Refugees

TUESDAY March 28

City of Refuge: 24 Hours of Action for Refugees

Stop the Refugee Ban - Defend Asylum- Save Temporary Protected Status

12:30 pm: Rally at 40 Wall Street- The Trump Building

1:30 pm: March to...

March 30, 2017, 11:00 am

New York, NY

Cesar Chavez RALLY for New York State Farmworker Rights

"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." -Cesar Chavez 

Join city and state advocates, activists and farmworkers as we rally together on the steps in front of the New York City Hall in support of the...