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Former Representative John Lewis was a prominent figure of the civil rights movement and called peaceful protests “good trouble.”
Republican Chair Keith Brin said in a text Friday that Trump’s legislation and actions were part of the fulfillment of campaign promises.
Several hundred protestors gathered in downtown Lincoln along O street Thursday, rallying in honor of former U.S. Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis.
"Good Trouble" touches upon but doesn't go into enough detail about the controversy surrounding the draft of Lewis' Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington speech, which some felt was intemperate.
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“Good Trouble” rallies are coming to Boston and other Massachusetts cities on Thursday, July 17, in protest of the Trump administration, according to the Indivisible Mass Coalition.
People are expected to protest in North Texas on Thursday and across the country. The demonstrators will be honoring the legacy of the late Congressman John Lewis, who fought for civil and human rights.
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Deidra Reese, an activist and member of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, told The Dispatch that the goal of the demonstration was to "remind folks that there are people out there who care." Reese also said the collective believes in Lewis' legacy as a fierce advocate for civil rights for all people.