Fort Myers rally honors John Lewis, pushes for civil rights
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Rob Eller, pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in New Philadelphia, said change rarely comes from playing it safe; it comes from speaking out.
People took to the streets to honor civil rights leader John Lewis on the anniversary of his death – while also protesting the current administration.
The protest, held on the fifth anniversary of the death of Congressman John Lewis, focused on immigration advocacy, voting rights and racial justice.
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MLive - GrandRapids/Muskegon/Kalamazoo on MSNHundreds rally for ‘Good Trouble’ in Grand Rapids as part of nationwide protest honoring John LewisThe July 17 demonstration marked the fifth anniversary of the civil rights icon's death and is a follow-up to the No Kings rallies in June.
The Good Trouble protests planned nationwide July 17 got their name from Rep. John Lewis and mark the fifth anniversary of his death.
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The North Carolina Democratic Party held a "Good Trouble Rally and Protest" on Thursday evening in downtown Raleigh. The demonstration aims to protest House Bill 958, which would prohibit state and county election officials from publicly encouraging voter turnout.
Several hundred protestors gathered in downtown Lincoln along O street Thursday, rallying in honor of former U.S. Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis.
The US commerce department on Thursday said it would impose a 93.5 per cent tariff on anode active materials from China, which covers graphite imports, after a group representing North American graphite producers called for an investigation into alleged Chinese dumping of the mineral.