Trump, Good Trouble and Chicago
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A protest dubbed the "Make Good Trouble Rally" in honor of late U.S. Rep. John Lewis is planned for Chicago Thursday in Daley Plaza to oppose President Trump and his policies.
A Chicago protest dubbed the "Make Good Trouble Rally" on July 17 in honor of late U.S. Rep. John Lewis was held in Daley Plaza Thursday evening.
Thursday's protest at Daley Plaza is part of the "Good Trouble Lives On" nationwide demonstrations honoring the late Rep. John Lewis.
Demonstrators are planning to protest President Donald Trump and his administration’s rollback of civil rights in the Loop Thursday afternoon as part of more than 1,000 “Good Trouble Lives On” rallies planned across the United States.
Civil rights activist and Georgia Congressman John Lewis was known for saying he got into "good trouble" by using peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice. Now, in 1,600 cities and towns across the country, protesters are planning to make similar "good trouble" on July 17, the fifth anniversary of Lewis' death.
Over 1,600 Good Trouble Lives On protests are scheduled nationwide on July 17. Organized by civil rights groups, the events honor John Lewis on the anniversary of his death and protest actions by Donald Trump.