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In Minneapolis–Saint Paul alone, the immediate aftermath of Floyd's murder was the second-most destructive period of local unrest in United States history, after the 1992 Los Angeles riots. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] [ 38 ] Over a three night period, the cities experienced two deaths, [ 39 ] [ 40 ] 617 arrests, [ 8 ] [ 38 ] and upwards of $500 million in ...
January 19 – Women's March on Washington (and many other local marches) [73] February 16 – Take Back the Vote, march on Washington before Congress introduces the new Voting Rights Act. [74] March 14 – Kids at Washington Liberty, Yorktown, and other schools near D.C, marched against gun violence. Kids wore orange and held big signs to protest.
It's official: Former president Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election.. His re-election sent shockwaves throughout the country and is sparking a flood of reproductive rights protests.
A protest was held outside of the Nebraska Union at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln on May 1. [543] On May 6, students at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus established an encampment. [544] [545] A protest was held at the University of Wyoming on May 3. [546] On April 28, a protest march was held at West Virginia University ...
As a response to recent protests across the country, New Hanover County compiled a list of rules for protesting on county property.
A new ongoing stream of pro-abortion rights protests was launched in May 2022, in reaction to a leak of a SCOTUS draft majority opinion, authored by Justice Samuel Alito, that would overturn Roe v. Wade. [1] The rallies and marches reached a peak on Saturday, May 14, under the name "Bans Off Our Bodies."
1971 - Newton, MA Draft Board Protest 1971 May 3, - 55 Arrested; 1971 - Newton, MA Charges against the 55 Arrested at May 3 Draft Board Protest dismissed by Judge Francis Larkin. Protest action was determined by Court to be Civil Disturbance protected as Free Speech by the First Amendment of US Constitution.
The Occupy movement began in the United States initially with the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City but spread to many other cities, both in the United States and worldwide. There have been hundreds of Occupy movement protests worldwide over time. This is a list of some of their locations in the United States.