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Protesters in Salinas and Monterey will join a nationwide day of action in response to the Trump administration.
The protest, held on the fifth anniversary of the death of Congressman John Lewis, focused on immigration advocacy, voting rights and racial justice.
National organizers of the “Good Trouble Lives On” protests said more than 1,500 events took place across the country Thursday, pushing back against what they described as the Trump administration’s “most brazen rollback of civil rights in generations.
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The Modesto Bee on MSNHundreds show up for ‘Good Trouble’ government protest in ModestoOver 200 people gathered at downtown Modesto’s Five Points intersection for a “Good Trouble Lives On” protest Thursday evening, in honor of the late congressmember and civil rights’ leader John Lewis on the anniversary of his death. Protesters rally in front of BAC bank at Five Points in downtown Modesto for the “Good Trouble Lives On” protest.
In a similar peaceful spirit as the recent “No Kings” rallies, the “Good Trouble Lives On” movement is a national day of non-violent action to “peacefully respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people,” the organizers said in a news release.
Activists across the North Bay are taking to the streets Thursday to, again, join nationwide and international protests against the Trump administration — this time in the name of the late civil rights leader and former Georgia Congressman John Lewis.
A nationwide protest dubbed "Good Trouble Lives On" will sweep through Victorville on July 17, following in the "No Kings" protest footsteps.
"Good Trouble Lives On" refers to a term popularized by the late Rep. John Lewis. Over a dozen events are already planned in California.
Anti-Trump protestors are aiming to stir up some "Good Trouble" — the name given to planned protests against President Donald Trump’s administration — on Thursday, July 17, the fifth anniversary of the death of civil rights champion and Congressman John Lewis.