Washington, DC

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285 protests

April 1, 2017, 11:00 am

Washington, DC

March For Health: Washington, DC

Join us as we march for equitable, affordable, quality healthcare for all. Our march will begin at Lincoln Park and go down East Capitol Street NE to the Capitol Lawn. At the Capitol, we will have a rally with speakers (TBA) to get Congress's...

April 1, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

Fire the Fool Declaration Rally - Washington D.C.

On Saturday April 1st, 2017, thousands will unite at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to join in the Fire the Fool Declaration Rally.

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

April 2, 2017, 7:00 pm

Washington, DC

Know Your Rights Workshop for Crime Victims' Rights Week

Knowledge is power! Whether or not you have personally been impacted by a crime, the Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) wants everyone in DC to know the legal rights available to crime victims in the District. 

An attorney...

April 4, 2017, 7:00 pm

Washington, DC

NoDAPL Divestment Campaign / Educational Event

SURJ DC is working with Rising Hearts and 350 DC as part of a divestment coalition to push for divestment from financial institutions funding the construction of DAPL and other disastrous big oil projects that threaten...

April 5, 2017, 4:00 pm

Washington, DC

DCReInvest: Rally to Close Wells Fargo Accounts

Join DC Re(sponsible) Investment Coalition: #DCReInvest as we continue to support and cheer on several fellow community members in closing their Wells Fargo accounts.This action is part of the larger call for our city and our...

April 6, 2017, 7:00 pm

Washington, DC

Conozca Sus Derechos / Know Your Rights Workshop

Esta programa está en Ingles y Español y habran actividades gratuitas para niños! Esta programa está en honor de la Semana Nacional de los Derechos del Crimen 2017. 

Knowledge is power! Whether or not you have personally been...

April 7, 2017, 5:00 pm

Washington, DC

Stop Trump’s War Against Syria - White House protest

The Trump administration is waging a new war of aggression in the Middle East. The target this time is Syria. More than 50 U.S. cruise missiles hit Syria on Thursday night.

The ANSWER Coalition is calling on people and organizations to...

April 9, 2017, 11:00 am

Washington, DC

People's Climate March: Get the Word Out!

The second People's Climate March is taking place on April 29th, 2017, which will bring hundreds of thousands of people from across the U.S. to Washington to demand action on the climate crisis and its injustices. But in order for this event to...

April 12, 2017, 6:00 pm

Washington, DC

Volunteer Action Party

Help spread the word about DC’s #1 climate campaign during the big marches and events happening in April by joining our volunteer action party on April 12. 

We need your help to turn out as many people as possible to rep the...

April 15, 2017, 9:15 am

Washington, DC

Tax March on Washington, DC

Join us at the White House on Saturday, April 15, 2017, to march and show Donald Trump that he owes us transparency. Two-thirds of Americans are concerned that he may be putting his interests ahead of the country's. Until we see his tax returns,...

April 15, 2017, 9:30 am

Washington, DC

Tax March Outreach Day

Join us this Saturday, April 15th to hand out flyers at the Tax March in Washington D.C.! We will be there to spread the word about the Peoples Climate March! Meet us at SEIU Headquarters to grab your flyers, doughnuts, and a free t-shirt! We...

April 18, 2017, 6:30 pm

Washington, DC

DCReInvest Mass Meeting: Divest from Wells Fargo!

In March, six of 13 D.C. City Councilmembers co-sponsored a resolution to DIVEST the District from Wells Fargo over its unjust banking practices. On APRIL 18, join members of the DC ReInvest Coalition for a MASS MEETING to plug into our...

April 22, 2017, 12:00 pm

Washington, DC

Protest for Afghanistan

Let's give Trump an earful and let him know not to mess with Afghanistan. Tell everyone you know. We need as many people as possible if we want to make a difference. Thank you!

April 22, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

March for Science: Washington, DC

Start: Washington D.C., North of Washington Monument, Constitution Avenue NW between 15th and 17th street.

8:00am: Grounds open.

9:00am: Teach-ins start.

10:00am: Main stage rally program begins.

2:00pm: March begins...

April 26, 2017, 9:30 am

Washington, DC

Rally for $15 and a union!

Join Senator Bernie Sanders, progressive leaders, and striking low-wage workers for a rally at the U.S. Senate as we fight together for fair pay, union rights, and a government that stands for workers.

April 28, 2017, 3:00 pm

Washington, DC

Peoples Climate March Youth Convening

Young people are gathering on the day before PCM to talk about the role of students and youth in this political moment, build relationships with other climate justice leaders from across the country and strategize for what comes next. ...

April 28, 2017, 7:00 pm

Washington, DC

Building the Green Economy

On the eve of the People’s Climate March, Metro DC DSA is proud to host Building the Green Economy, a panel discussion on the intersections of economic and environmental justice. Is a meaningful reduction in carbon emissions possible under...

April 29, 2017, 11:00 am

Washington, DC

People's Climate March: Washington, DC

On the 100th Day of the Trump Administration, we will be in the streets of Washington D.C. to show the world and our leaders that we will resist attacks on our people, our communities and our planet.

March with the Peoples Climate...

April 29, 2017, 6:00 pm

Washington, DC

Protest Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner

Join us to protest President Trump when he attends the White House Correspondents Dinner. This is NOT a protest of the dinner itself -- instead it's an opportunity to show the President that we don't approve of his administration and policies...

April 30, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

Workers March in DC-Workers World Fair

As a part of the Workers March we are bringing together groups and organizations from across the region who have been fighting for workers rights, equality, safety and security. This is your chance to meet new groups and get invovled with their...

April 30, 2017, 9:00 am

Washington, DC

Workers March on Washington-DC

Teachers, drivers, mechanics, nurses, cooks. Do you feel secure in your job? Safe AT your job? Can you pay your bills without worrying? Or are you one of the millions of Americans who is creeping closer to the poverty line? One accident or...

May 1, 2017, 12:00 pm

Washington, DC

DC on Strike. DC en Huelga!

WE CALL DC to be ON STRIKE this May 1st to defend our city and build a collective message that says:​ "We will not stand for further violence against our communities in DC." We must demonstrate our resistance to the racist, anti-poor, and anti-...

May 1, 2017, 5:00 pm

Washington, DC

March on May Day

March on May Day with the International Working Class

Please share this event widely. We want to get the word out now so we can start to build for a massive May Day! If you want to help plan let us know dcmayday@gmail.com. If you are...

May 3, 2017, 12:00 pm

Washington, DC

Reporters March on The White House on World Press Freedom Day

Donald Trump has declared war on the press in the hopes to intimidate us. As unionized journalists, it's up to us to use our solidarity to push back.

May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day. On May 3rd, let's march on the White House and in...

May 4, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

PACK the ROOM: DC Council Hears Wells Fargo Divestment

Community members and organizers from the the D.C. ReInvest Coalition will testify, callingon the city to reassess its relationship with Wells Fargo and REINVEST D.C.'s funds — the people's money! — in socially and environmentally just...