Three local groups participated in a rally in downtown Columbus Thursday to honor the legacy of Congressman John Lewis and “fight back against attacks on our civil and human rights,” joining hundreds of similar events planned nationwide,

The United States witnessed a powerful wave of resistance as the ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ protests swept through over 1,600 locations nationwide. Named in honor of late civil rights icon John Lewis, the movement calls for citizens to rise against injustice,

Demonstrators have taken to the streets across multiple states on Thursday to protest President Donald Trump’s Administration in a day of action honoring the late civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis, with more events planned across the country in the evening.

The July 17 protest in Green Bay was intended as a demonstration focused on civil rights. Protesters expressed anger and disgust more broadly.