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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Juneauites join nationwide ‘Good Trouble' protest honoring late civil rights activist
Juneau residents line Egan Drive for a “Good Trouble” protest on Thursday, July 18, 2025. (Photo by Clarise Larson/KTOO) https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/18goodtrouble.wav The late civil rights activist John Lewis didn’t have Juneau ties, but Juneau residents marked the anniversary of his death Thursday night with a protest of the Trump Administration’s cuts to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy and what they see as an atta…
'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.
GOOD TROUBLE: Late John Lewis honored with peaceful protest in West Chester
WEST CHESTER — More than 1,000 people united at the historic Chester County Courthouse along West Market Street for a Good Trouble Lives On peaceful demonstration on Thursday. Indivisible Chester County organized the event. Good Trouble Lives On rallies also took place across the nation on July 17 in honor of the late John Lewis’ birthday. In West Chester, many people held signs with Lewis’ picture and the words: “Protect Our Vote.” Other signs …
'Good Trouble Lives On' in Great Barrington - The Berkshire Edge
Great Barrington — Every few months since President Donald J. Trump took office in January, protests against his administration’s various actions have erupted across the nation and in Berkshire County. These protests have included the “People’s March” in January; the “No Kings in America: Rally for Democracy” in early March; the “Hands Off!” series of rallies that took place in early April in Great Barrington, Pittsfield, and Stockbridge; and th…
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