US EditionProtesters to Leave Work, School for ‘Free America Walkout’ in NYC
- On January 20, Women's March organisers urged participation in walkouts across the United States to mark President Trump's one-year anniversary.
- Organisers say the walkouts respond to intensifying actions by the administration, escalating resistance to attacks `on our rights, our bodies, and our livelihoods` amid federal moves in Minnesota and the killing of Renee Good.
- Recorded event totals show the campaign's nationwide scope, with more than 600 separate events relying on local grassroots groups and many demonstrations set for 2:00 PM local time, including at James Lick High School, East San Jose.
- News conferences are planned across the nation Tuesday after confrontations between federal agents and demonstrators, while students and community activists organize a 2 p.m. walkout at James Lick High School.
- Organisers are testing new actions such as labour withdrawals and refusing commerce as Women’s March organisers explore `additional tools in the toolbox` to escalate resistance.
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Hundreds across Connecticut take part in 'Free America' walkout Tuesday
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- Hundreds across Connecticut braced the cold on Tuesday to take part in walkouts to protest against President Donald Trump and his administration. Organized by the social justice group Women's March, people in multiple towns and cities from Bridgeport to New London took part in the "Free America" walkout. "It is bitterly [...]
Walkout at Idaho Capitol draws demonstrators voicing immigration and economic concerns
A walkout and demonstration organized by the group Idaho 50501 drew students and community members to the steps of the Idaho State Capitol, as part of what organizers described as a national Walkout to a Free America campaign.Students from schools across Boise, including Borah, Capitol and Boise High, left their classrooms to join the event. Many carried signs referencing immigration enforcement, cost of living, labor issues and federal policy.W…
Protestors call for a 'Free America' amid nationwide walkouts
Photo by Laura Nwogu/The Atlanta Voice At the intersection of North Decatur Road and Scott Boulevard, drivers honked their horns as they passed through the busy intersection on a Tuesday afternoon. It wasn’t due to traffic or an obstacle in the way, but in support of Free America Walkout protesters who stood on the sidewalks with signs condemning United States President Donald J. Trump and his “fascist regime.” A man holding a bullhorn yelled fo…
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