Protest has defined the story of the United States since its founding in 1776. Is this moment any different?

By Brad Brooks, Daniel Trotta and Andrew Goudsward MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Minneapolis and students across the United States staged walkouts on Friday to demand the withdrawal of federal immigration agents from Minnesota following the fatal shootings of two U.

The walkout, dubbed the "Free America Walkout " by organizers, is led by the social justice group Women's March. The same group created the Women's March on Washington in 2017. That march brought out an estimated 4,465,169 people, earning it the Guinness World Records for the largest women's-rights march.

President Donald Trump has vowed not to bring federal law enforcement into Democrat cities amid protests “unless and until" officials there “ask us" for help — and do so politely.

Next week’s “Free America Walkout” is asking Americans to walk out of work (and school) on Tuesday, January 20, to disrupt “business as usual” in protest of the Trump administration’s recent actions and policies, including its treatment of ...

This time it’s personal. Bruce Springsteen seethes with righteous fury on his dramatic new protest song, Streets of Minneapolis, his voice dripping with disdain as he calls out “King Trump’s private army” in “a city aflame” fighting “fire and ICE / ‘Neath an occupier’s boots.