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In response to the inauguration of Donald Trump and some of his misogynistic quotes, millions of feminists marched on Washington to advocate for women's rights. Many other smaller protests occurred nationwide in connection with this protest. -
Students protested nationwide about gun violence and gun control. Students protested in Washington D.C., and other smaller protests occurred in many other states. -
George Floyd was murdered by police in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, sparking outrage worldwide. People took to the streets and to social media to voice their concerns and desire for change. -
On Jan. 6, 2021, supporters of Donald Trump stormed the Capitol Building in an effort to overturn the election results. The protests were largely organized on social media, especially on Parler. -
Since the first COVID lockdowns, people around the world have protested lockdowns and vaccine mandates. These began early in 2020 and there have been many notable protests in Europe, the US, and Australia, in more recent months. People have been advocating to their political leaders on social media and in these protests.