Civil rights activist group, Mass 50501, unveils a pledge-based preparation framework for responding to threats to elections — before they happen.

Organizers of the No Kings Boston rally, expected to draw more than 100,000 people to Boston Common this Saturday from 2-4 p.m., announced their inspiring lineup of speakers and performers.

Hot off their “For The People…In The Pit St. Patrick’s Day Tour,” Boston’s iconic punk rock band Dropkick Murphys will perform at the No Kings Boston rally.

Organizers of No Kings Boston expect the biggest display of people power yet on March 28, 2026, as residents of the Commonwealth mobilize again to fight for a democracy that works for everyone—and against the authoritarian takeover of the United States.

On the  anniversary of the American Revolution’s 1773 Boston Tea Party protest, Boston Indivisible and Mass 50501 will hold the Boston ICE Tea Party, a modern-day civic action against  political tyranny and unwarranted ICE attacks on our community. Meet on December 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM at the Irish Famine Memorial.

On October 18, the people of Boston will assemble to say with one wicked loud voice, “America has No Kings!” This is part of a national day of action against the Trump regime’s authoritarian abuses, cruelty, and corruption. The No Kings! Boston protest will feature Mayor Michelle Wu and other leading voices of resistance and will include powerful speeches, music, and performances, plus hands-on opportunities to strengthen your activism.

 ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL OF NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE

We’ve marched. We’ve rallied. We’ve protested. Now we are stepping up our game. As a fascist regime attempts to crush our freedoms, we are mobilizing in disciplined rage to resist. On August 2, Mass 50501 is staging a festival of nonviolent resistance—with art, live music, education (and ice cream).

Boston “Good Trouble” March & Rally 

On the anniversary of the passing of civil rights icon John Lewis, July 17, we will make “good trouble” to protect our civil rights and free and fair elections.

Mass 50501 vigorously condemns the violent actions of ICE and the Trump administration against peaceful protestors in Los Angeles and is mobilizing in solidarity with local union leaders here in Massachusetts.

A rally is scheduled for Monday June 9, 2-3pm at Boston City Hall, Circle Plaza (aka Neighborhood Circle Plaza), Boston.

Mass 50501 to host “No Kings on D-Day” event on June 6th in Boston to honor veterans, protest the tyranny of a would-be king, and to honor the sacrifice of the brave soldiers who fought and died for the democracy we must continue to protect.

On April 5, Senator Markey and advocacy leaders will join thousands protesting the Trump/Musk assault on democracy.