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DoomsdaysCW<p>"<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoKings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoKings</span></a>" protests draw large crowds throughout <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a></p><p>Jun 14, 2025</p><p>" 'No Kings' protests draw large crowds in Portland and across the state of Maine Saturday to rally against the Trump Administration. Organizers of the protests are calling Saturday the 'No Kings <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NationalDayOfDefiance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalDayOfDefiance</span></a>.'</p><p>"Organizers have been getting ready for the demonstrations for weeks.</p><p>"<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protests</span></a> around the country are also happening while the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Administration celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. It is also <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FlagDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlagDay</span></a> and President Trump's birthday."</p><p><a href="https://www.wmtw.com/article/no-kings-protests-across-maine/65064645" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wmtw.com/article/no-kings-prot</span><span class="invisible">ests-across-maine/65064645</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PortlandME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PortlandME</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineResists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaineResists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/June14th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>June14th</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Reistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reistance</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Protesters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protesters</span></a> honor <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>veterans</span></a>, rally for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ImmigrantRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImmigrantRights</span></a> on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MemorialDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MemorialDay</span></a> in downtown <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a></p><p>The “<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RallyForADream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RallyForADream</span></a>” called state and local legislators to action in the fight for statewide immigrant protections.</p><p>By Darin Zullo, May 26, 2025 </p><p>"Hundreds of protesters gathered on the Boston Common Monday to honor veterans and rally for statewide protections for immigrants.</p><p>"The Memorial Day Rally for a Dream, organized by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Mass50501" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mass50501</span></a>, was held on Memorial Day to honor fallen military personnel while supporting the ideals that they died for, organizers said. The group has hosted numerous protests since President Donald Trump’s second term in office began, including the nationwide '<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HandsOff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HandsOff</span></a>!' protest that saw tens of thousands of protesters in Boston alone.</p><p>" 'We felt it was really important to do this today,' Rebecca Winter, a spokesperson for Mass 50501, told Boston.com. 'We’re calling this march the Rally for a Dream because we see that the American dream is being desecrated right now with all of the harm being done to immigrants in our state.'</p><p>"The rally began at City Hall Plaza, where Kylie Bemis, a Mass <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/50501Movement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>50501Movement</span></a> member and assistant teaching professor of computer science at Northeastern University, kicked it off with chants like 'show me what democracy looks like' and 'no hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here.' Bemis has been outspoken about the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration and previously called on Northeastern administrators to do the same.</p><p>" 'I’m <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NativeAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmerican</span></a> from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ZuniPueblo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZuniPueblo</span></a>, and I’m a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> woman, so I feel like I was born into this kind of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a>,' Bemis told Boston.com. 'When I saw that things were swiftly moving towards <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a>, I felt an obligation to do my part, to resist, to speak up, to point out the injustices that other people seemed to be missing.' "</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/05/26/protesters-honor-veterans-rally-for-immigrant-rights-at-memorial-day-demonstration/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">boston.com/news/local-news/202</span><span class="invisible">5/05/26/protesters-honor-veterans-rally-for-immigrant-rights-at-memorial-day-demonstration/</span></a></p><p>Archived version:<br><a href="https://archive.ph/GA1b4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/GA1b4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MassachusettsResists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassachusettsResists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Reistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AntiAuthoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiAuthoritarian</span></a></p>