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York Rally Honors John Lewis and Challenges Federal Policies

UNITED STATES, JUL 17 – More than 1,600 protests nationwide honor John Lewis's legacy and oppose civil rights rollbacks attributed to the Trump Administration, organizers said.

  • On July 18, 2025, protests took place in cities including Knoxville, St. Petersburg, and La Jolla to honor John Lewis and oppose Trump administration policies.
  • Organizers linked these demonstrations to the fifth anniversary of Lewis's death and his call to get into 'good trouble' to fight injustice.
  • Protesters carried signs criticizing immigration enforcement, Medicare cuts, and civil rights attacks, while maintaining peaceful and respectful dialogue.
  • One participant said, "We've got to stand up and use our voices, and if we don't, then we've lost," highlighting the rally's urgency.
  • These events, part of over 1,600 nationwide protests named 'Good Trouble Lives On,' continue to inspire activism and draw attention to ongoing civil rights issues.
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'Do something': Rep. John Lewis' family touched by Day of Action protests across the country

Protests in more than 1,600 communities across the country were a direct response to the federal government’s controversial policies, such as mass deportation and cuts to programs benefiting low-income people.

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USA Today broke the news in United States on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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