Across the country today, from Nevada, New Mexico, Iowa, Detroit, Nebraska, New York, California, Boston, Washington, DC, California, Florida, and so many more, Dreamers and advocates turned out to rally for DACA and Dreamers. They condemned Donald Trump for his cowardly action against DACA and called on Congress to pass the Dream Act. View some of their photos, videos and tweets below.
Also view our liveblog, our explainer on what happened today, and our press statement.
.@SpeakerRyan 200 people showed up last minute for a proDACA rally in SOUTH DAKOTA. You ready for this? https://t.co/tu1TiYyfpU #HereToStay
— RuralOrganizing.org (@RuralOrganizing) September 6, 2017
Packed #DefendDACA rally in #Seattle about to start! "No DACA, No Peace!" @wa_dreamers @21progress @nwirp @AGOWA @WashingtonCAN + many more! pic.twitter.com/HJtGe46uQ4
— OneAmerica (@weareoneamerica) September 5, 2017
Protesters gather outside of the White House to #DefendDACA following Trump’s decision to end the program. pic.twitter.com/DoKgwMzX0F
β AJ+ (@ajplus) September 5, 2017
Move @realDonaldTrump get out the way! #DefendDACA #SaveDACA @CASAforall pic.twitter.com/zs9jggr11V
β Amilcar Guzman (@AmilcarGuzman1) September 5, 2017
Zaida, a Nebraska DREAMER, speaking in front of huge show of support at NE State Capitol #DefendDACA pic.twitter.com/7PHnJrRMlu
β Nebraska Appleseed (@neappleseed) September 5, 2017
#DefendDACA rally – πDetroit pic.twitter.com/4ie3fSE6LT
β ACLU of Michigan (@ACLUofMichigan) September 5, 2017
Many people in the community standing up to #DefendDACA #HeretoStay #DreamAct pic.twitter.com/oIMHTaJi96
β Battle Born Progress (@BattleBornProg) September 5, 2017
Rallying outside @RepJohnFaso‘s office in Kingston to #DefendDACA! Congress must act now to keep the promise America made to 800,000 people. pic.twitter.com/0TE4LkEJDU
β NYCLU (@NYCLU) September 5, 2017
#defendDACA pic.twitter.com/AItTF0UejE
β Madison Daley (@madison_daley) September 5, 2017
.@PhillyJwJ: RT @UNITEHEREPhilly: Education not Deportation! @Vamos_Juntos_ #DefendDACA pic.twitter.com/FrE5dUWMGGhttps://t.co/QV46TlaioL
β Eric Hamell (@EricHamell) September 5, 2017
“Education, not deportation” “United, we dream” Cambridge rally@Harvard Memorial Church #DefendDACA #DefendDREAMers #ActivistAsian #activism pic.twitter.com/n6yoci1quC
β Jenny Korn ~ Groovy! (@JennyKorn) September 5, 2017
Faneuil Hall in Boston for #defenddaca pic.twitter.com/tBYC9xDsDD
β Kai β¨ (@AyeAyeKapitan) September 5, 2017
Happening now in Las Cruces: 100 strong & more joining ready to fight w #Dreamers & their families. #HeretoStay pic.twitter.com/9N5pEh660j
β NM CAFΓ© (@OrganizeNM) September 5, 2017
Zaida, a Nebraska DREAMER, speaking in front of huge show of support at NE State Capitol #DefendDACA pic.twitter.com/7PHnJrRMlu
β Nebraska Appleseed (@neappleseed) September 5, 2017
Pull up! Cc: @thenyic #NoJusticeNoPeace #DefendDACA pic.twitter.com/m9iwhkuUWi
β Ashley Sharpton (@MadameAshLee) September 5, 2017
Education not deportation! Freedom at Eastern! #DefendDACA #HereToStay pic.twitter.com/T8c0b58lmT
β Jackie (@Named4JackieO) September 5, 2017
#DefendDACA #DefendDREAMers #SanJose pic.twitter.com/QcNZ2vIcA5
β Veggielution (@Veggielution) September 5, 2017
Our parents brought us here because they love us. Let’s stop blaming them. “We need immigration reform!” pic.twitter.com/6h9Qw20L5b
β CO People’s Alliance (@COPApower) September 5, 2017
#MomsResist! Jeanette Vizguerra and other immigrant women joined protest in DC against announcement to end DACA. We are #HereToStay pic.twitter.com/wWtsBMKnnc
β We Belong Together (@WomenBelong) September 5, 2017
.@ChuckGrassley .@SenJoniErnst #DefendDACA Iowa needs its Dreamers.. https://t.co/AKeG4tZi0A
β Suzzanne Rye (@suzzanneknits) September 5, 2017
Thousands gather at #Auriara Campus in #Denver to #DefendDREAMers #DefendDACA #DACArepeal #DREAMers #Colorado pic.twitter.com/R5sQa414BU
β Jennifer Kovaleski (@JennKovaleski) September 5, 2017
Our community stands with #DACA -mented youth. People walk out en mass in DC right now. π·: @aletweetsnews pic.twitter.com/Hh8a2f9bQa
β ACLU of Virginia (@ACLUVA) September 5, 2017
No human being is illegal. Come out TODAY at 5pm at the San Francisco Federal Building to #DefendDACA https://t.co/ZwVRTMZtcE pic.twitter.com/Qb6FxfMO1J
β CPA-SanFrancisco (@CPASF) September 5, 2017
#HappeningNow @CASAforall @MakeTheRoadPa @32BJ_SEIU @CPDAction blocking the street at ICE headquarters 2 #DefendDACA pic.twitter.com/eyN2EhTCSN
β Elizabeth Alex (@in_la_lucha) September 5, 2017
“No racism. No fear. Immigrants are welcome here.” Iowans protest move to rescind #DACA @DMRegister pic.twitter.com/npFAD6QILy
β MacKenzie Elmer (@mckelmer) September 5, 2017
#saveDACA rally 2pm 2day, press conference after @elcentro72 Cencilia Rm @GovInslee @BobFergusonAG @weareoneamerica et al #ProtectDREAMers pic.twitter.com/YLTrgYZY8k
β Colectiva Legal (@ColectivaLegal) September 5, 2017
Mayor @marty_walsh: Many of our Boston valedictorians are #Dreamers. This is a betrayal of America & bad for our communities & economy. pic.twitter.com/29oXNmMTjt
β MIRA Coalition (@MIRACoalition) September 5, 2017
POWERFUL signs today as we march against this attack on dreamers! #DefendDACAΩ #HeretoStay pic.twitter.com/ADrN6T8DkN
β Bradley E. Williams (@B_RadWill) September 5, 2017
.@MassAGO: #Dreamers may not be U.S. citizens, but they most certainly are Americans. Today’s decision a cruel betrayal. pic.twitter.com/JJhrk95y5w
β MIRA Coalition (@MIRACoalition) September 5, 2017
#DefendDACA. 2017. pic.twitter.com/gsEEjAUVKY
β deray mckesson (@deray) September 5, 2017
John Jay is committed to supporting and protecting @JJCStudents, regardless of their immigration status! https://t.co/q0UhAIdXRI #DACA pic.twitter.com/auHv3eAPjR
β Karol Mason (@JohnJayPres) September 5, 2017
#DefendDACA action in #Denver, where next? https://t.co/HaffNtrZ8n
β Dawn A Le (@DawnJetLe) September 5, 2017
When you threaten our Dreamers, we’ll shut down your streets. @HouseGOP @SenateGOP #SiSePuede #YesWeCAN #DefendDACA @CASAforall pic.twitter.com/tNijmFSDcM
β Katie Miller (@Ktlauram) September 5, 2017
March to #DefendDACA in #Philly. #Dreamers #SiSePuede #NoBanNoWall #TuesdayswithToomey #Juntos pic.twitter.com/XEklPbFBp6
β Tuesdays With Toomey (@TuesdaysToomey) September 5, 2017
DREAMING IS AMERICA –#DACA
Dozens of DREAMers, immigrant families, supporters and activists marching in DC to #DefendDACA. pic.twitter.com/RFR79tp8Gtβ Popular Democracy (@popdemoc) September 5, 2017
No justice, no peace! #DefendDACAΩ #FaithinAction pic.twitter.com/6wcSngV6NB
β PICO Network (@PICOnetwork) September 5, 2017
.@popdemoc immigration organization @CASAforall from Maryland arrives at the White House to #DefendDACA & our immigrant youth. pic.twitter.com/qWAz1S7DkY
β Popular Democracy (@popdemoc) September 5, 2017
#DefendDACA rally at the White House right now. Please come out if you’re in DC. @CASAforall @UNITEDWEDREAM pic.twitter.com/YSwQsVWId2
β Brynna Quillin (@brynnaquillin) September 5, 2017
Impressive organizing by @CASAforall today – crowds converging at Metro stations already.
β Rachel (@dromitgrrl) September 5, 2017
.@CASAforall in front of @LaCasaBlanca fighting for justice and dignity for immigrants and DREAMERs. #DefendDACA. pic.twitter.com/oaQZ8cXnm7
β Popular Democracy (@popdemoc) September 5, 2017
