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Saturday: The People Are Coming

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 59m

Protest info and tips for Saturday. Please show up! We need everyone to help us make history!

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Signs, chants, and safety.

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 11h

Saturday: The People Are Coming

Signs, chants, and safety.

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 1d

The 50501 Movement (@50501)

Is someone at your protest assigned to crowd counting and reporting for this Saturday? More than half of our protests go uncounted and that means our impact gets overlooked. Every protest takes ef...

50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 1d

George Floyd would have been 52 years old today.

50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 1d

They Stole His Breath; We Carry His Legacy

We march because he couldn’t. We speak because he was silenced. He would have turned 52 years old today.

The 50501 Movement (@50501)

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 2d

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#NoKings

Kristi Noem has a message for you while you're traveling. Whether you want to hear it or not. The Homeland Security Secretary ordered a 36-second video displayed at TSA checkpoints nationwide playing...

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 2d

#NoKingsFlyer #NoKingsVideo

50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 2d

Mike Johnson Called Us Hateful. Meet the Portland Frog.

How dancing protesters proved love defeats hate and why millions march October 18

US anti-fascism expert leaves country day after being blocked from flying to Spain

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 3d

Rutgers professor fled to Europe after death threats for teaching anti-fascism history.
His flight was canceled at the gate.
Same week Trump declared antifa "terrorism."
Remember your history teacher?
What would they say right now?

#NoKings #antifascism

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Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was told at gate his trip was cancelled after Trump threats

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 4d

🟡 If just 1 in 100 people change their profile pic to the No Kings symbol, it could hit millions of feeds.
Show up Oct 18.
Paint your feed yellow.
#NoKingsDay

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 4d

CTA! If just 1 in 100 people change their profile pic to the No Kings symbol, it could hit millions of feeds.
Show up Oct 18.
Paint your feed yellow. 💛
#NoKingsDay

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 4d

🎶 Jeremiah was a bullfrog
Stood up to ICE with pride
They tried to gas him through his air vent
But he came back the very next night 🎶

Now there's a whole frog brigade 🐸

Portland's "war zone" is really just dancing frogs

#PortlandFrogs #FrogsofPortland #NoKings

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 4d

ONE WEEK FROM TODAY: Make your voices heard. Join us in a peaceful protest across our country against the most corrupt, deceitful & criminal Administration in U.S. History. We say NO KINGS, NO CROOKS, NO SPRAY-TAN CONMAN! 👎

Check for a location near you at: www.nokings.org

#BeThere 👍

No Kings

As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 4d

Your creativity is needed for the resistance! 🐸🐸🐸

#PDXFrog #FrogsOnTheFrontlines #50501Movement #PeoplesMovement

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 5d

The 50501 Movement represents millions of people all over the country who have chosen peaceful demonstration as their response to what they see as threats to democratic institutions.

This is predicted to be our largest coordinated action yet. Our commitment to peaceful protest remains unchanged.

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 5d

In 8 days: All 50 state capitals + Over 25 countries

October 18th locations, times, and ways to help

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 5d

#NoKings #50501Movement

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you for removing it. I understand, but we can do our best to try to prevent it. 🙏

50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 5d

50501 is a peaceful movement. @50501az.bsky.social, please review our policy on violence.

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 5d

Going to the NO KINGS event in DC next Saturday? Time to finalize plans. Make sure you've contacted anyone you're going with, know your hotel, and what time you're getting there. Main events are starting at the Washington Monument at noon.
#NoKings #50501Movement

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50501 Info and extras @the50501movement.bsky.social · 6d

On June 14th, Millions of Us Said "No Kings." On October 18th, We're About to Break That Record.

We believe this will be the largest peaceful protest in modern American history is nine days away. Over 2,100 events are already planned.