Multiple Days of Anti-Trump Protests Planned in Seattle
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Information, coming from, MyNorthwest.com Writer, Dyer Oxley, January 18, 2017 @ 1:42 pm
ANTI-TRUMP PROTESTS IN SEATTLE
There are three major events planned and targeted at President-elect Trump:
- Jan. 18: Poster-making party for upcoming anti-Trump protests
- Jan. 19: Guerrilla Art School's Night of Resistance. Artful Trump protests.
- Jan. 20: On Inauguration Day, a "Resist Trump: Occupy Inauguration -- Seattle! protest is planned for downtown Seattle at Westlake Park from 5-8 p.m. It is organized by Sawant's political party, the Socialist Alternative, as well as Socialist Students of Seattle. The Facebook event indicates that more than 11,000 people are interested in participating in the demonstration, with 3, 900 people confirmed as attending, and another 9,300 people invited to the protest.
- Jan. 20: Beer Trumps Hate. Protesting Trump while having a beer. a fundraiser for the ACLU in resistance to the new president.
- Jan. 20: Seattle student walk out. Centered on Seattle Central College, inviting students to walk out of class in protest. About 250 people are expected to participate.
- Jan. 20: Race for our Rights 5K. A running event in Magnuson Park, set up to raise funds for Planned Parenthood in light of Trump's election.
- Jan. 20: Protest Milo Yiannopoulos at University of Washington. People are planning to protest an appearance of this controversial conservative at UW.
- Jan. 20: Bed in. Inspired by John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1969 bed-in protest. Organized by KEXP.
- Jan. 21: another 5K fundraiser for Planned Parenthood in protest of Trump's inauguration. The run will go around Green Lake.
- Jan. 21: The day after the inauguration, the "Woman's March on Seattle" is planned between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for downtown Seattle. a route for the march has yet to be released, but, the Facebook event page states it will be announced once approved by city officials. the woman's march is organized by four private citizens. As of Tuesday morning, the event has 30,000 people signed on for the Seattle march, with 41,000 more people interested in attending!
WOMXN'S MARCHES ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 21: SEATTLE: 10 AM, JUDKINS PARK, 2150 S. NORMAN ST.
DATE: JANUARY 21, 2017
TIME: 10 A.M. -- 4 P.M.
START: JUDKINS PARK (2150 S. NORMAN ST. SEATTLE, WA 98144)
END: SEATTLE CENTER (400 BROAD ST. SEATTLE, WA 98109
- In solidarity with the march taking place in Washington, DC, we will march in Seattle. ALL women, femme, trans, gender non-conforming, and feminist people (including men and boys) are invited to march. we are showing our support for the community members who have been marginalized by the recent election."
- the Seattle women's march is meant to coincide with the larger, national march on Washington D.C. that same day.
- Jan. 22: Pantsuit 5K run/walk in protest of Trump's inauguration. Also benefiting Planned Parenthood, and also, around Green Lake.
MyNorthwest included events in this post that will likely take over public or common space. there are additional events, some that require tickets that can be found here.
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