Trump's Inauguration Protests: A Historical Overview

The Women's March is back»: At 2 a.m., Elisabeth Bramble will board the bus, with its middle-of-the-night departure full of other North Carolinians bound for Washington to take part in The People's March. Organizers argue the newly named and restructured People's March has clawed its way away from in-fighting, thus far lacks a home to direct progressive voters.

Trump's Inauguration Protests: A Look Back at the Women's March

The Women's March, led by Tamika Middleton said that up to 50,000 people had signed up for the march on Saturday -- which would aim to keep its focus on women and reproductive rights / LGBTQ Rights/ Immigration/ Climate & Democracy instead of specifically targeting Trump himself.The Women's March began in 2017 as a women-led grassroots movement protesting Donald Trump winning the presidency on Election Day of November, 8th. The march this year is more subdued, with an emphasis on creating solidarity for the communities most vulnerable under a Trump presidency.

Democrats and Progressives Look to Energize Voters with 2025 March

Democrats and progressives, who make up over half of all mentions of both the words "happy" (56%) and "hopeful"(55%), are less likely than Americans as a whole to be feeling good about 2025 in an atmosphere that has been noticeably quiet at post-election levels when it comes to enthusiasm for politics and government.

Energizing the Base: The March for Change's Bid to Revitalize the Movement

After a bruising 2020 election cycle, the march aims to energize voters and draw in new activists, Middleton said. With its coalition fracturing within the years following 2017, organizers noticed monetary backers pulling out and management altering.

Breaking Down Barriers: Raquel Willis and the Women's March Forge Ahead

Transgender activist Raquel Willis was nervous to speak at the 2017 march, knowing some feminists have had a history of excluding trans people. These days, the Women's March is a "close collaborator" of her group. The Guilford County Women Dems and Friends met at a bar this month to distribute matching vests, along with poster-making supplies for the seven-hour bus ride they would take into Washington.