No Kings March 28 protest expected to be largest in American history: 3,000 events planned in all 50 states
Next week’s “No Kings” nationwide protests, scheduled for Saturday, March 28, already have 3,000 community events planned in all 50 states and every U.S. congressional district, o...
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Next week’s “No Kings” nationwide protests, scheduled for Saturday, March 28, already have 3,000 community events planned in all 50 states and every U.S. congressional district, organizers say. That surpasses the last No Kings protest in October—which drew seven million people for the one-day event—by “several hundred locations.” And more events are being added daily. “This will be the largest protest in American history,” Ezra Levin, co-executive director of Indivisible, one of the key organizers, tells Fast Company. “We will be in every single congressional district from the bluest blue to the reddest red.” In June, five million people across American participated in over 2,100 events for the first No Kings protest, and last October, another seven million people took to the streets in more than 2,700 events. Protesters have said they’re concerned about the erosion of the U.S. democracy, and what they call troubling developments inside the cou