John Lewis, Good Trouble and Trump
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Hundreds gathered at a Columbus church to honor John Lewis and protest the Trump administration on the five-year anniversary of Lewis's death. The event, part of a nationwide "Good Trouble" protest, featured speeches, sermons, and poetry. Protesters then marched to the Ohio Statehouse, criticizing Trump's policies.
Protests are planned across the nation on Thursday, the anniversary of civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis’ death. Lewis famously coined the term “good trouble” to describe nonviolent civil disobedience that challenges unjust systems.
More than two dozen protests were planned across Arizona to honor the late Rep. John Lewis, a longtime civil rights leader.
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Good Trouble Lives On is a national event of peaceful, nonviolent action in remembrance of Lewis, who died five years ago on July 17. His quote,"Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America," still inspires many Americans.
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Anti-Trump protestors are aiming to stir up some "Good Trouble" — the name given to planned protests against President Donald Trump’s administration — on Thursday, July 17, the fifth anniversary of the death of civil rights champion and Congressman John Lewis.
The name "Good Trouble Lives On" comes from a phrase coined by the late Rep. John Lewis, a pioneering civil rights advocate.