The gatherings invoked the Civil Rights leader’s memory while offering another venue for groups protesting the Trump administration this year.

Protesters gathered in South Haven and Paw Paw on Thursday, as well as other parts of West Michigan, as part of a nationwide "Good Trouble Lives On" day of acti

Dozens gathered Thursday in the Blue Water Area to honor John Lewis and protest policies they say threaten democracy and human rights.

A couple hundred people assembled in downtown Grand Rapids on a sunny Thursday, July 17, evening for the “Good Trouble Lives On” protest against President Donald Trump. The demonstration was part of a nationwide and statewide day of protest challenging the Trump administration and named for the late Georgia Congressman John Lewis,

People protested in cities across the country, including Grand Rapids, Thursday as part of the “Good Trouble Lives On” movement.

Fred Sang and the Good Trouble Troubadours lead the protest song sing-along at the Good Trouble Lives On Rally in Paw Paw, July 17. After the rally, the crowd marched and sang down Michigan Avenue to Kalamazoo Street and back to the amphitheater.

According to the ACLU, the rights of protesters and organizers are strongest in "traditional public forums," such as streets, sidewalks and parks. People have the right to speak out in front of government buildings as long as they are not blocking access or interfering with operations.

MANITOWOC – On the anniversary of the 2020 death of U.S. Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, a Good Trouble Rally and candlelight vigil will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 17, at Shipbuilders Park, 51 Maritime Drive, in Manitowoc.