August 24, 2025
Hey Everyone,
Thank you for all your resistance efforts this past week. Our next big event in association with KY 120 United-AFT and other coalition partners will be on Labor Day! Mark your calendars and make a plan to attend...
Workers Over Billionaires!
Join the national movement for working class power to stand against rising facism, for racial justice, immigrant rights, LGBTQIA+ equality, gender justice, public services and human rights through the U.S. and the world.
When: Monday, September 1st, 5 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Where: Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza (120 N. Limestone in Lexington)
Schedule:
5 p.m. - Poster Making and Tabling
6 p.m. - Speakers & Open Mic
7 p.m. - Line the Streets & Holler
RSVP & More Details: Facebook ([link removed]) & Mobilize ([link removed])
Labor Day Rally & Protest, Monday Sept. 1, 2025, 5 p.m. - 8p.m. Courthouse Plaza 120 N. Limestone Lexington KY. 5:00 Poster Making & Tabling, 6:00 Speakers & Open Mic, 7:00 - Line the Streets & Holler, Workers Over Billionaires, Community Partners & Calls to Action, graphic of person with loudspeaker, logos of partner groups in header and footer.
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Actions you can take this week:
* NATIONAL: MONDAYS AT MITCH'S - AUGUST 25TH
Join Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance for a protest near Mitch McConnell’s Local Office at the Intersection of Harrodsburg and New Circle Road (outside the circle) from 7:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Click here to check for cancellations ([link removed]) .
* NATIONAL: MORAL MONDAYS IN GEORGETOWN - AUGUST 25TH
Join Georgetown Resistance for a weekly protest at Scott County Courthouse (101 E. Main St in Georgetown) from 4:45 p.m until 5:45 p.m. The group asks that you bring non-confrontational, positive signs focused on issues. You can join their private Facebook group ([link removed]) for updates.
* NATIONAL: SUPPORT OUR VETERANS AT THE VA - AUGUST 27TH
Join Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance for a weekly protest from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the VA Medical Center (2250 Leestown Road, Lexington, KY). Click here to check for cancellations ([link removed]) .
* NATIONAL: HANDS ACROSS-STAND TOGETHER LEXINGTON - AUGUST 28TH
Join others hand-in-hand across a six-mile portion of Lexington from noon until 1 p.m. as a show of community unity on Thursday, August 28th. The line of hand-holders will run along the sidewalks of Versailles Road, Main Street, and Winchester Road. More details and RSVP on Facebook ([link removed]) and Mobilize ([link removed]) .
* NATIONAL: RUSH HOUR PROTEST - AUGUST 28TH
Join Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance for a weekly rush hour protest from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Nicholasville Road at Reynolds Road in Lexington, KY (Park at the closed Arby's on Nicholasville Road). Click here to check for cancellations ([link removed]) .
* NATIONAL: SATURDAY AFTERNOON TEA - AUGUST 30TH
Join Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance for a weekly protest from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the intersection of Man O'War and Sir Barton in Lexington, KY (Park in Meijer lot and walk over to intersection). Click here to check for cancellations ([link removed]) .
* NATIONAL: WORKERS OVER BILLIONAIRES - SEPTEMBER 1ST
Join us for a peaceful rally and protest promoting workers over billionaires from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Monday, September 1st at Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza (120 N. Limestone). RSVP and more details on Facebook ([link removed]) and Mobilize ([link removed]) .
* NATIONAL: CALL YOUR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
Call your members of Congress and let them know how you feel about topics that most concern you. The Indivisible website's section Take Action Now ([link removed]) and the 5 Calls website ([link removed]) provide up-to-date talking points and information.
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Neither rain, nor sleet, nor dark of night will keep us from reclaiming justice and decency in our nation.
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