Washington, DC

We collected events from February 2017-February 2018 and are no longer active.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

285 protests

September 20, 2017, 9:00 am

Washington, DC

FERC Protest in D.C. on September 20th

A quorum has been restored at FERC with the confirmation of Trump’s two nominees, Robert Powelson and Neil Chatterjee. By adding these pro-fossil fuel commissioners to FERC, the abuses of power will only continue and get worse as they carry out...

September 23, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

March for Civility

The March for Civility is a nonpartisan effort to bring people of all backgrounds together in support of love, unity, equality and justice for all.

Peace Rally: The Peace March Rally will include inspiring messages from public figures...

September 23, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

Human Rights Festival

Come join us for a dynamic, fun-filled and family-oriented full-day celebration of the beautiful diversity that enriches our nation! Speakers from your favorite human rights organizations promise face-to-face interactions while world-class...

September 25, 2017, 9:00 am

Washington, DC

Sit-in to STOP TRUMP CARE

TrumpCare is back and Indivisible's whole national network will be showing up together to say that it would hurt our friends, our families, and our country—and we'll remember this vote. Trump and the Senate Republicans have been put on a tight...

September 27, 2017, 11:00 am

Washington, DC

Families Unite for Head Start Spirit Rally

Join 1,000 Head Start parents from across the country and make your voice heard at the Head Start Spirit Rally on Capitol Hill! You'll hear from Head Start Ambassadors, Members of Congress and other special guests. This rally is part of a...

September 30, 2017, 12:00 pm

Washington, DC

March For Racial Justice - Washington, DC

M4RJ Mission & Vision Our mission is to harness the national unrest and dissatisfaction with racial injustice into a national mobilization that strengthens local and nationwide efforts for racial equity and justice.

We are...

September 30, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

March for Black Women

On September 30, 2017 Black women in all their diversity will march on the National Mall and the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. to denounce the propagation of state-violence and the widespread incarceration of Black women and girls,...

October 1, 2017, 12:00 pm

Washington, DC

Lawyers' March on Washington (Not for lawyers only!)

This is a peaceful march of lawyers, law students, judges, and ALL people concerned about any assaults on the United States Constitution, and desirous of upholding our laws. Any and all people are welcome, but lawyers and law students are...

October 3, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

Supreme Court Rally to End Gerrymandering

No matter which political party you support, gerrymandering can deny you your right to fair representation.

Americans of all political parties will rally at the Supreme Court to end partisan gerrymandering Tuesday, October 3rd at 10 am...

October 3, 2017, 2:00 pm

Washington, DC

Women, Families & the LGBTQ Community for a #CleanDream Rally!

The Trump Administration's action to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an attack on immigrant families in our communities. The decision puts 800,000 undocumented young people, or DREAMers, at risk of deportation or detention...

October 4, 2017, 5:30 pm

Washington, DC

Rally to Grab Back

Last October, we learned that the now president of the United States is a proud sexual predator. 

Now, his administration is actively dismantling protections for sexual assault survivors and he's still openly assaulting and...

October 4, 2017, 7:00 pm

Washington, DC

National Vigil for Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault

Betsy DeVos and the Trump administration are rolling back the clock on campus rape. Now, they're attacking Title IX safeguards for students -- protecting perpetrators and making justice even harder to achieve for survivors. Their latest move is...

October 7, 2017, 2:00 pm

Washington, DC

Healthcare Town Hall: Washington, DC

Save the Date! Everyone is invited to our Healthcare Town Hall sponsored jointly by Metro-DC DSA and NOVA DSA Branch. There will be speaker panels and breakout sessions addressing single payer, reproductive justice, and disability issues.

October 10, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

No Muslim Ban Ever - Rally at the Supreme Court

On October 10th, SCOTUS will hear oral arguments in the Muslim Ban case. This is an important moment—win or lose—that will set a major legal, political, and moral precedent. We believe it is critical that there be a strong, loud, mass...

October 12, 2017, 4:30 pm

Washington, DC

Stop a War with Iran Rally

Foreign policy experts agree that diplomacy with Iran through the #IranDeal is working. Donald Trump is expected to unilaterally decertify the deal, moving the U.S. away from diplomacy and, should Congress follow it up with new sanctions,...

October 13, 2017, 1:00 pm

Washington, DC

Rally to Tell Trump: Stop Using Religion to Discriminate

Last Friday, the Trump administration released two new rules that take away women’s access to no-cost birth control coverage, a benefit guaranteed by law, and give employers a license to discriminate against their female employees. On the...

October 14, 2017, 10:00 am

Washington, DC

Women's Campaign School at Yale: The Basics of Political Life

Are you thinking about running for public office? Or working on a political campaign? Are you flummoxed at next steps? Then this is the one day training for you! Here you will learn the most effective techniques in order to launch your...

October 14, 2017, 3:00 pm

Washington, DC

People Power DC City-wide Action for Freedom Cities and Voting Rights

Join People Power - Washington, DC, the ACLU’s grassroots movement, for an update on the Freedom Cities and Let People Vote campaigns in the District. Learn about City Council legislation to increase access to legal representation for DC...

October 17, 2017, 11:00 am

Washington, DC

Save TPS for our community!

The Trump administration is making a decision in the next few weeks if it will end Temporary Protective Status for hundreds of thousands of people in the US, including our neighbors and friends. Join us in front of the White House to ask them...

October 17, 2017, 8:30 am

Washington, DC

Spread Hummus Not Hate Tour

As in years past, 15 Muslim and Jewish activists will ride around the city in a mini-bus. This year, we welcome folks who want to take part in #SpreadHummusNotHate to follow our mini-bus in their private cars, and participate with us in events...

October 18, 2017, 11:30 am

Washington, DC

NoMuslimBanEver March

On October 18th, the latest iteration of the Ban goes into effect. This is an important moment for us to organize a strong, loud, mass mobilization that sends a clear message to this Administration: Muslim communities are organized, and our...

October 18, 2017, 6:30 pm

Washington, DC

Healing from and Resisting Injustice

DCJMC is hosting an event that will focus on providing a healing space for the Muslim community in the DMV area to reflect on the implementation of Muslim Ban 3.0 on the day it goes into effect, but to also debrief on the weight of...

October 18, 2017, 6:30 pm

Washington, DC

National Vigil & Rally for Las Vegas

We must demand that President Trump and Congress act now to stop the carnage with an effective ban on the civilian use of these weapons. Military-style assault weapons and high capacity magazines do not belong in our homes, our streets, our...

October 19, 2017, 7:00 pm

Washington, DC

National Vigil for Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault

Betsy DeVos and the Trump administration are rolling back the clock on campus rape. Now, they're attacking Title IX safeguards for students -- protecting perpetrators and making justice even harder to achieve for survivors. Their latest move is...

October 20, 2017, 6:00 pm

Washington, DC

Kneel at the White House So Mike Pence Leaves

Mike Pence left the Colts game because the players kneeled during the National Anthem. Think it'll work if we do it at his house? (edit: he doesn’t live there but maybe he’ll still leave) Permit not acquired at this time.