New York, NY

We collected events from February 2017-February 2018 and are no longer active. You can download the events, locations, organizers, and signs.

253 protests

March 30, 2017, 6:00 pm

New York, NY

The Affordable Care Act and Social Justice

Are you interested in protecting and advancing healthcare equity? How about in social justice movements, like racial justice, immigrant rights, women's rights, rights of people with chronic illnesses and disabilities, and income inequality?...

March 31, 2017, 4:00 pm

New York, NY

Latino Rally

“Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.” – César Chávez

We have watched the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) agency tear apart hundreds of Latinx families in...

April 1, 2017, 8:00 am

New York, NY

Nasty Women Run NYC

Hello NYC Nasty Women!

We’re SO excited to get all of you amazing ladies together for the NYC chapter of Nasty Women Run. Thank you for joining the group! If you want to run to support EMILY’s List (and hold Chuck Schumer accountable...

April 1, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

The People's Filibuster: New York City

On Saturday, April 1st thousands of Americans will protest and rally against the extreme agenda of President Donald Trump, including his nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the US Supreme Court. 

The People’s Filibuster will take place...

April 1, 2017, 11:00 am

New York, NY

March for Health: NYC

Healthcare affects every single person in this country. Join us April 1st in Washington DC, NYC, and other cities around the country as we march for equitable and affordable access to quality healthcare for all.

April 1, 2017, 2:30 pm

New York, NY

QUEER BLOC: End Trump's & DeBlasio’s War on Black People!

A queer contingent is being called forth to show solidarity and to show the connection to the struggle against "Broken Windows" policing in Black, Brown, and immigrant communities across New York City. This action is being called for by Peoples...

April 1, 2017, 2:00 pm

New York, NY

Black Lives Matter! End Trump and DeBlasio's War on Black People

NYC Mayor Bill DeBlasio has presented himself as the progressive leader in the battle against Trump’s Racist policies, telling New Yorkers to keep protesting and giving his support. However, it is Bill DeBlasio who condemned Black Lives Matter...

April 1, 2017, 2:00 pm

New York, NY

Petitioning for Single Payer Healthcare

Join Grassroots Action NY as we collect pledge cards from the public in support of the NY Health Act, a bill that would bring single-payer healthcare to all New Yorkers. The NY Health Act is gaining strong support from the public, businesses...

April 1, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Fire The Fool: NYC

On Saturday April 1st, 2017, thousands will unite around the world to join in the Fire the Fool Declaration Rally in DC. 

This rally was founded to impart a satirical, symbolic, and powerful message of firing (impeaching) President...

April 2, 2017, 2:00 pm

New York, NY

Petitioning for Single Payer Healthcare - Sunday

Join Grassroots Action NY as we collect pledge cards from the public in support of the NY Health Act, a bill that would bring single-payer healthcare to all New Yorkers. The NY Health Act is gaining strong support from the public, businesses...

April 4, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Rally to Save the EPA!: Resist Trump Tuesday

Donald Trump’s assault on our environment threatens the health of New Yorkers. Trump proposes slashing the Environmental Protection Agency budget by 31%, eliminating thousands of jobs, undermining enforcement of laws that safeguard our water...

April 5, 2017, 4:00 pm

New York, NY

Petitioning: Stop Trump's Anti-Environmental Agenda!

Hit the streets of New York City with Food & Water Watch, gathering petition signatures to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, urging him to lead the defense against Donald Trump's climate-destroying plans. Trump is proposing to slash 31...

April 6, 2017, 10:00 am

New York, NY

Fundraising Under the New Administration

In the face of dramatic federal policy changes, nonprofits have had to scramble to meet the challenges that these changes to immigration, healthcare, and social services have created for the communities they serve. In this moderated panel...

April 7, 2017, 5:00 pm

New York, NY

Resist War: Protest Trump's Bombing of Syria!

Resist War!

The Trump regime has just started bombing Syria. We must not fall for the lies and propaganda. Trump's war is not about democracy or humanitarian intervention. Trump's war is about U.S. superiority and domination. Just like...

April 8, 2017, 1:00 pm

New York, NY

MILCK's #ICKQ Day Flashmob in New York

#ICANTKEEPQUIET Day (Sat, 4/8) is a day to raise our voices together. MILCK and Van Jones's #LOVEARMY are collaborating to host this day. We intentionally chose to do this on the same week of Maya Angeleou's birthday, MLK's...

April 9, 2017, 5:00 pm

New York, NY

Becoming Sanctuary Humans - Allyship and the Resistance

Solidarity Sundays - The Brooklyn Resistance welcomes NYC Human Rights Commission Chair, Carmelyn Malalis, and Councilman Brad Lander to our April meeting for a timely conversation on Allyship and Outreach.

We'll wrap up the evening by...

April 10, 2017, 4:00 pm

New York, NY

Petitioning: Stop Trump's Anti-Environmental Agenda!

Hit the streets of New York City with Food & Water Watch, gathering petition signatures to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, urging him to lead the defense against Donald Trump's climate-destroying plans. Trump is proposing to slash 31...

April 12, 2017, 7:00 pm

New York, NY

Change or Die: Labor in "Right to Work" America

With national "Right To Work" legislation an increasingly real possiblity, this event will feature the following speakers who have effectively organized unions under open shop conditions in various settings: "Right To Work" states, the US...

April 14, 2017, 7:00 pm

New York, NY

Hands off Afghanistan! Resist Trump's Wars Here and Abroad!

The International League of Peoples' Struggle calls on all those who stand against U.S. wars of aggression here and abroad to show up in support for the Afghan people in this recent attack, as well as for the victims of U.S. imperialism...

April 15, 2017, 1:00 pm

New York, NY

Tax March: New York City

It's April 15th and our taxes are due. What about you, Donald? Trump's team says the election proved no one cares. Fight back against Trump and tell him: Yes I Care.

April 17, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

NYC: Send President Trump Your Message in Foley Square

Join us on April 17th in Foley Square to share your message to President Trump on what you want to see from him and his administration over the next 4 years as part of the #ReadMyLips movement.

There will be a first public...

April 18, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

War Tax Resistance Protest at the IRS Building

Demonstration in front ot the Internal Revenue Service (at Duane St.) building in Manhattan to protest tax dollars being spent on U.S. wars and the military.

April 18, 2017, 12:00 pm

New York, NY

Press Conference: No Reprisals Against Migrant Workers on May Day!

On Tuesday April 18 at 12PM, labor activists, workers, students and community activists will hold a press conference in front of the Federal Building at 26 Plaza (Broadway entrance) to demand that employers take no reprisals against migrant...

April 18, 2017, 6:00 pm

New York, NY

Pay Your Fair Share, Goldman Sachs!

Just a few days after hundreds of thousands across the nation are set to march and demand that Trump pay his fair share, activists will confront the most powerful bank in the world for dodging taxes and taking resources away from working people...

April 18, 2017, 6:00 pm

New York, NY

Volunteer Night

Join Food & Water Watch for a volunteer night at our office in downtown Brooklyn! Snacks & drinks provided!

We'll be databasing petitions that we've been collecting all month, and phonebanking to invite people to our next...