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  2. Retrieved March 26, 2017. ^ "National March for Gaza brings enormous crowd to D.C. to reject U.S.-Israeli genocide". ^ "400,000 people in DC today. The largest Palestine protest in the history of the United States". ^ "400,000 marched in Washington DC against Biden's complicity in Israel's genocide". ^ Dastagir, Alia E. (September 21, 2014).

    • Boston Tea Party. Dec. 16, 1773. Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Tea Party was the first significant act of rebellion by American colonist against the British.
    • Women’s Suffrage Parade. March 3, 1913. Washington, D.C. After 60 years of women fighting for suffrage, the first major demonstration for the cause took place during a parade on the eve of President Woodrow Wilson’s inauguration.
    • The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Aug. 28, 1963. Washington, D.C. About 250,000 people gathered near the Lincoln Memorial to voice their outrage against racial inequalities and the violent attacks of civil rights protestors at Birmingham, Alabama.
    • Stonewall Riots. June 28 to July 3, 1969. New York. In the 60s, raids on local gay bars and harassment to patrons by the New York Police Department were common.
  3. Top: Protesters march past police in Minneapolis on May 28, 2020. Middle: Minnesota National Guard guard the state capitol building on May 29. Bottom: George Floyd street art near the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest in Seattle on June 10. The major catalyst of the unrest was the murder of George Floyd on May 25.

  4. Nov 5, 2021 · Nov. 5, 2021. After the death of George Floyd on May 25, protests and unrest have rocked Minneapolis and other cities. In cities across the United States, tens of thousands of people have swarmed ...

  5. May 25, 2021 · May 27. Protests grow and spread across the U.S. Demonstrations and marches are mounted in a number of cities to protest killings of Black people, including Mr. Floyd in Minneapolis, Breonna ...

  6. Jun 8, 2020 · In addition to huge rallies in major cities, there have also been protests in small towns, including in Anna, described locally as one of "the most racist places" in Illinois and Vidor, in Texas ...

  7. Jan 17, 2021 · Virginia’s capital, site of a major gun rights protest a year ago, is on alert again. The State Capitol in Richmond, Va., and the square in front of the building were secured with fencing and ...

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