Resistance is Everywhere
Hundreds of stories, one message: resistance is everywhere you look.
Resistance is protests
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Pro-democracy protest photos
Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: West Los Angeles, CA; Key Biscayne, FL; Sacramento, CA; Lake Oswego, OR; Fairbanks, AK; Ripon, WI; Guilderland, NY; Framingham, MA; Raleigh, NC - Many of these are weekly…
Resistance is musicians
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On the Ground at the Power to the People Festival, a Day of Protest Music and Solidarity
"It's no accident that the concert was about three weeks out from the midterms," Morello told me after the Oct. 3 Power to the People show at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Md., less than 30 minutes from the capital whose balance…
Resistance is elected officials
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Ramsey County sues Homeland Security over ICE arrest of citizen
"Dragging someone out of their house that's not wanted, doesn't have any warrants, hasn't committed a crime, in the winter, throwing them in a squad car and driving them around isn't the America we want to live in," Fletcher said.
Resistance is standing up for your rights
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Journalists for CNN, MS NOW and Politico return to the White House upon judge's orders
Judge Kelly argued that the defendants offered no evidence to explain how "any of the reporting they identified in their letters to Plaintiffs damaged national security." He added that the reporters who wrote the stories that the…
Resistance is in the courts
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Judge orders Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice before making any major physical changes
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolishing it as President Donald Trump has threatened. U.S. District…
Resistance is protests
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Pro-democracy protest photos
Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Sandoval County, NM; Berkeley, CA; Pittsboro, NC; Yorktown, NY; Washington Heights, NY; Burnsville, NC; Bend, OR; Key Biscayne, FL; Raleigh, NC; Missoula, MT; Louisville, CO…
Resistance is public pressure
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South Kingstown Cancels Flock Safety Contract after Community Advocacy, ACLU Letter - ACLU of Rhode Island
In a move that protects the critical privacy rights of residents in South Kingstown and beyond, the South Kingstown Town Council voted unanimously last night to terminate the Town’s contract with the company Flock Safety and to remove the…
About this site
"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." — Edith Wharton
There are so many people who are doing so much to make things better in our country and our world.
You can make things better too.
I'm building this site to highlight the things I want to share with my friends about all the good things people are doing - and some of the things we can do to make things better for ourselves, our families and friends, and our neighbors.
On every block in every town, people are taking time to protect their parks, support their schools, and build their communities in thousands of ways.
You can help. Light a candle. Spread the light.
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