John Lewis, Trouble
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The gatherings invoked the Civil Rights leader’s memory while offering another venue for groups protesting the Trump administration this year.
In honor of civil rights activist John Lewis, citizens peacefully protest against Trump during a Good Trouble Lives On demonstration in Pensacola.
Community members and elected officials gathered at Fenton’s First Presbyterian Church Thursday for a teach-in celebrating the work, life, and legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis. Lewis, who represented Georgia’s 5th district for 34 years,
More than 200 rallied in Fort Myers to honor John Lewis and protest what they see as threats to civil and human rights.
De’Borah Preaster stood at the intersection of South Salina and Water streets Thursday night, her sign facing passing cars as it read “Good Trouble.” For Preaster, and for the hundreds gathered behind her,
The protests took place on the fifth anniversary of the death of civil rights icon John Lewis. The former congressman coined the phrase "good trouble" to describe peaceful protests challenging civil rights infringements, and organizers say the upcoming demonstrations will carry on this legacy.
Hundreds of Iowa City residents descended on City Park to honor John Lewis by making "Good Trouble" to protest President Donald Trump's policies.
Organizers will call for passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and other voting rights legislation.