Protesters #TakeAKnee on the Los Angeles 101 Freeway at Rush Hour

#TakeAKnee Against Trump’s White Supremacy—Stand Up to End the Nightmare November 4: the Trump Pence Regime Must Go!

September 26, 2017 | Revolution Newspaper | revcom.us

 

On Tuesday, September 26, eight protesters from RefuseFascism.org staged an emergency civil disobedience action, and stopped rush-hour traffic for 30 minutes on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. Holding 12 large placards they announced “Nov 4—It Begins. Banners unfurled read This Nightmare Must End: The Trump/Pence Regime Must Go! All eight were arrested by the California Highway Patrol. This nonviolent civil disobedience action declared to people here and everywhere:

On NOVEMBER 4, 2017, Take to the Streets and Public Squares in cities and towns across the country continuing day after day and night after night—not stopping—until our DEMAND is met: This Nightmare Must End: The Trump/ Pence Regime Must Go!

The activists, while kneeling on the 101 Freeway, chanted “#TakeAKnee Against White Supremacy—Stand Up for November 4—The Trump/Pence Regime Must Go!”

Update September 27: the protestors have been released. Thanks to all who contributed and made phone calls.

 

 

 

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