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University of Maryland students walk out of class to to support diversity on campus
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Hundreds of students at the University of Maryland put down their books and raised their voices in a demonstration to urge support for, what they called, marginalized groups on campus. The students say that while their…
Gun Rights and Gun Control Activists and Rally in Annapolis
Dueling sides in the gun control battle squared off in front of the State House Wednesday.
Pope Protest: 17-Year Fight Against Child Sex Abuse
A man has spent 17 years outside the Vatican’s U.S. embassy protesting the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests.
Protesters Pack House Judiciary Committee to Rally Against Police Brutality
Activists call for justice for victims of police violence, stronger civilian review process
Peaceful Protest Outside White House on War, Poverty and Climate Crisis
The National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance held protests nationwide, including one right outside the White House. Protestors voice their opposition war, poverty and climate crisis.
Marching for Change
ANNAPOLIS- Concession workers at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport marched on Annapolis to demand higher wages to support a higher cost of living.
Debate Heats Up Over Cove Point
It’s a massive case of jobs versus the environment. On the first day of a key state permit hearing for a proposed gas export facility in Calvert County, hundreds hit the streets in protest.
Protesters Take to the Web to Address NSA Surveillance Concerns
More than 4,500 groups and websites have signed up online to take part in Tuesday’s protest against U.S. National Security Agency surveillance programs. Organizers of “The Day We Fight Back” include social media giants and an array of conservative and liberal groups.
Smithsonian Workers Strike for Higher Wages
Workers at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum went on strike to show support for higher minimum wages.