Three peaceful protests are set to take place across Tulsa on Saturday as part of a nationwide series of demonstrations branded “No Kings Day.”
The movement coincides with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, Flag Day, and the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.
Organizers say the protests are meant to oppose what they call authoritarian policies from the Trump administration, with similar demonstrations scheduled in nearly 2,000 cities across the country.
Why Protesters Are Taking to the Streets
The “No Kings Day” movement centers on concerns about expanded immigration enforcement and increased militarization in American cities. Demonstrators say the date was chosen intentionally to spotlight what they believe are threats to democracy and civil liberties…