The Movement

The Contrarian Covers the Democracy Movement

Friday: Protests in Washington, Maryland, and more.

Oct 16 • The Contrarian

Ready, Set, Vote: No Kings 4 Is Here

Contrarian Calls to Action: How to make a difference for democracy this week.

Oct 15 • The Contrarian

Stand Against Sexual Violence; Read a Banned Book

Contrarian Calls to Action: Ways to make a difference for democracy this week from voting early to celebrating Hispanic heritage

Oct 8 • The Contrarian

Art as Resistance; Stand for National Parks

Contrarian Calls to Action: Ways to make a difference for democracy this week

Oct 1 • The Contrarian

Register to Vote! Celebrate Dolly Parton Day.

Contrarian Calls to Action: Join climate week in New York, a feminist rally in Houston, and train for election protection nationwide.

Sep 24 • The Contrarian

Mobilize for the Midterms; Join ‘Hands Around the Kennedy Center’

Make a difference for democracy: Vote early, stop Trump’s wrecking ball, and celebrate Constitution Week

Sep 17 • The Contrarian

Join No Kings 4: The Early Vote

Contrarian Calls to Action. Learn how to make a difference for democracy this week.

Sep 10 • The Contrarian

A New Kind of No Kings Day: October 17th Is a Day of Action

Ezra Levin of Indivisible explains the urgency of coordinating civic action, focused on early voting, ahead of the midterm elections.

Sep 8 • The Contrarian

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Celebrate Labor; Remember Pierre Damas Bel

Contrarian Calls to Action: Ways to make a difference for democracy this week

Sep 3 • The Contrarian

We Marched for Freedom in 1963. In 2026, the Job Still Isn’t Finished.

Political freedom and economic freedom are inseparable.

Aug 28

Honor Dolly; March for Justice

Contrarian Calls to Action: How to take action for democracy this week.

Aug 27 • The Contrarian

Marching Again on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

The 63rd anniversary of the 1963 march is Friday, and we’re still marching.

Aug 27 • The Contrarian

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