{"id":43651,"date":"2025-09-03T12:45:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T19:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=43651"},"modified":"2025-09-03T12:45:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T19:45:52","slug":"no-kings-movement-announces-next-day-of-nationwide-actions-for-oct-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/no-kings-movement-announces-next-day-of-nationwide-actions-for-oct-18\/","title":{"rendered":"No Kings Movement Announces Next Day of Nationwide Actions for Oct 18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/media-library\/no-kings-logo-october-18.png?id=61546462&amp;width=1200&amp;height=400&amp;quality=90&amp;coordinates=0%2C16%2C0%2C16\" alt=\"No Kings Logo October 18\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;On October 18,&#8221; said organizers, &#8220;we&#8217;re taking to the streets in more cities and in larger numbers to remind Trump, his cronies, and those on the sidelines looking for hope: America has no kings.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0(Image: No Kings)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;No Kings is a non-violent movement that continues to rise stronger, and we\u2019re uniting once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power belongs to the people.&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/author\/common-dreams-staff\">COMMON DREAMS STAFF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sep 02, 2025 (CommonDreams.org)<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=No%20Kings%20Movement%20Announces%20Next%20Day%20of%20Nationwide%20Actions%20for%20Oct%2018%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.commondreams.org%2Fnews%2Fno-kings-october-18\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/share.flipboard.com\/bookmarklet\/popout?v=2&amp;url=https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/no-kings-october-18\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/no-kings-october-18\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"javascript:;\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organizers behind the anti-Trump &#8220;No Kings&#8221; demonstrations that saw millions take to the streets earlier this year announced Tuesday their next major protest will take place on October 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following thousands of events nationwide on June 14 that brought millions of people out to decry the actions of President&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/tag\/donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>, the announcement for the new date, said organizers in a media alert,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>comes amid President Trump\u2019s latest escalations: threats to send militarized forces into U.S. cities, the continued detention and encampment of immigrants, and his recent remark that &#8220;a lot of people are saying, &#8216;maybe we\u2019d like a dictator.&#8217; The October mobilization is designed as a direct, non-violent rebuke to those authoritarian claims.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh links on the website of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokings.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">No Kings<\/a>&nbsp;coalition\u2014which includes Indivisible, the ACLU, the American Federation of Teachers,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/tag\/public-citizen\">Public Citizen<\/a>, SEIU, MoveOn, and dozens of others\u2014include a place to &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokings.org\/?SQF_SOURCE=indivisible\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">learn more<\/a>&#8221; about planned actions in your local city and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.actblue.com\/donate\/october-nkd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ways to support<\/a>&nbsp;the effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><\/strong>&#8220;Just picking a day on the calendar won\u2019t be enough to generate the kind of response we need in this moment,&#8221; said Invisible in a call to action sent to members on Tuesday. &#8220;A national day of protest takes time and immense resources to prepare\u2014tech and online infrastructure, marketing materials, security investments, staging\/sounds, and so much more.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Trump &#8220;doubling down on his authoritarian tactics,&#8221; the group continued, the need for sustained opposition has only grown more clear since the earlier actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump, said Invisible, &#8220;is disappearing immigrants to sprawling concentration camps, sending troops into our cities, threatening to interfere in elections, rigging maps to steal power from the voters, and orchestrating a massive giveaway to his billionaire allies as families struggle. Trump is ramping up his attacks on our rights and democracy, but we\u2019re not backing down. On October 18, we&#8217;re taking to the streets in more cities and in larger numbers to remind Trump, his cronies, and those on the sidelines looking for hope: America has no kings.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our work is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). Feel free to republish and share widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/author\/common-dreams-staff\">COMMON DREAMS STAFF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article was written by Common Dreams staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/author\/common-dreams-staff\">Full Bio &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;On October 18,&#8221; said organizers, &#8220;we&#8217;re taking to the streets in more cities and in larger numbers to remind Trump, his cronies, and those on the sidelines looking for hope: America has no kings.&#8221; \u00a0(Image: No Kings) &#8220;No Kings is a non-violent movement that continues to rise stronger, and we\u2019re&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/no-kings-movement-announces-next-day-of-nationwide-actions-for-oct-18\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43651"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43652,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43651\/revisions\/43652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}