Protest/Rally
Saturday, April 29, Washington, DC
On September 21, 2014, the Peoples Climate Movement organized the historic Peoples Climate March on the eve of the United Nations Climate Summit. As heads of state from around the world gathered, 400,000 people from every walk of life marched through the streets of New York City demanding bold and urgent action of the global climate crisis.
Saturday, April 22, morning, downtown Columbus [starting near the Ohio Statehouse]
Columbus March for Science is an adamantly nonpartisan group made up of scientists, educators, and science enthusiasts who have joined to represent Columbus in the globally coordinated Marches for Science. We include people of all backgrounds and beliefs, united by a love of science and a conviction that science has an important role to play in public life.
Science is the foundation of our modern life and economy. We believe that:
Tuesday, April 11, 4:15-6:15pm, St. Joseph Cathedral, 212 E. Broad St.
“As all of the priests of the Columbus Diocese gather for the annual Chrism Mass, we will pray for the inclusion of those who are excluded.”
“We are called to love those who our church excludes; called to pray and act publicly on behalf of others. We have family and friends excluded from priesthood, marriage, communion, or a voice in the church. Come on behalf of the excluded, or on behalf of your children and their children. We have signs for you or make your own.”
Sunday, April 2, 2-4pm, beginning at Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
This event will begin at 2pm at Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.; we will then march to the Ohio Supreme Court Building [near the large metal gavel], 65 S. Front St.
Guiding Principles:
1. We believe that all people in Ohio should be free to practice their faith without fear of discrimination, intimidation, or reprisal.
2. We believe that multiple religions can coexist peacefully in Ohio and contribute to the common good.
Thursday, March 23, 12noon-1pm, Columbus State Community College [near the Christopher Columbus statue], 550 E. Spring St.
Monday, March 13, 4:30-6pm, Columbus City Hall, 90 W. Broad St.
Saturday, April 1, 12noon-2pm, Ohio Statehouse
We stand against sexual violence, assault, and harassment. We are appalled at President Trump’s blatant disregard for committing acts of sexual violence and we need to make sure this administration is held accountable for enforcing prosecution against predators and maintaining and creating an education system that sets up our next generation to combat sexual violence by embracing consent education.
Sunday, March 12, 11:30am-1pm, Ohio Statehouse
Seven transgender women of color have been murdered during the first two months of 2017: Mesha Caldwell, Jamie Lee Wounded Arrow, Jojo Striker, Jaquarrius Holland, Keke Collier, Ciara McElveen and Chyna Gibson.
Wednesday, March 8, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Goodale Park Gazebo, 120 W. Goodale St.
The Women’s March Ohio’s new location for “A Day Without A Woman Rally” is Goodale Park and admission is free! This rally will present speakers from the community, local leaders, elected officials, and a variety of food trucks.
We offer “A Day Without A Woman!”; Women’s March Ohio is calling for unlimited actions toward the achievement of gender parity!
We ask the following questions:
• Do businesses support our communities or do they drain our communities?
Monday, March 20 to Sunday, March 26, several locations in central Ohio