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‘Good Trouble Lives On’ Day of Action Mobilizes Over 1,600 Protests Nationwide

Local chapters have secured 126,000 RSVPs following the finalization of march routes for Thursday’s nonviolent protests defending voting rights.

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U.S. Rep. Sarah Elfreth gives remarks about her work in Washington, D.C. Protesters filled Lawyers Mall in Annapolis on June 14 as part of nationwide movement of “No Kings” rallies against President Donald Trump and his policies. (Paul W. Gillespie/Staff)
Protesters block traffic at Los Angeles Streets between Aliso and Temple Streets in Downtown Los Angeles on Friday, July 4, 2025. (Photo from LAPD Central Division on X)
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Overview

  • Over 1,600 events are scheduled in all 50 states for July 17 to mark the fifth anniversary of John Lewis’s death.
  • In Annapolis, three marches will cross the Naval Academy Bridge and Spa Creek Drawbridge before converging at Lawyer’s Mall for a 6:30 p.m. rally.
  • Organizers underscore nonviolent protest while rolling out grassroots training after the June 14 ‘No Kings’ demonstrations.
  • A coalition including Transformative Justice Coalition, Black Voters Matter, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and the League of Women Voters is leading the day of action.
  • Participants will protest President Trump’s voting rights rollbacks, intensified immigration enforcement and cuts to Medicaid and SNAP.