Chants, colorful costumes and handmade signs filled downtown Knoxville on Saturday as Indivisible Knoxville hosted the second annual “No Kings” protest, drawing students, alumni and residents.
Participants of all ages filled the streets, carrying glistening, creative signs in hand, many bearing bold messages or illustrations directed toward the Trump administration. Several attendees also embraced a playful Halloween theme, dressing in costumes ranging from unicorns to Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
While for some these costumes were simply a fun way to dress up, others, like Knoxville native Rebecca Ryan, who dressed as a chicken, explained that the costumes were statements…