Democratic Activists of Metuchen

Stand Up for Justice - Morris Plains
2020-07-25 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
ATTENTION MORRIS PLAINS! We are coming for you next!!! Join us Saturday, July 25 at 3pm for an afternoon of learning! We hope to see you all there! It is time for change! PULL UP! #BlackLivesMatterMorristown
Join us at 3pm Simons Park Morris Plains NJ

Still Marching - Woodbridge
2020-07-25 13:00 - 16:00
We are still marching!
They don’t hear us so we’ll get LOUDER!
Saturday July 25th we will meet in the Woodbridge Community Center parking lot and March down main street to Town Hall.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/600120647570921/

People's Protest - Somerset
2020-07-25 13:00 - 15:00
Join us at First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens (771 Somerset Street) at 1pm in Somerset NJ

Black Lives Matter - New Brunswick
2020-07-25 12:00 - 14:00
D9 Unite for a Black Lives Matter rally. Meet at New Brunswick train station at 12pm

Day of Action - Metuchen
2020-07-25 11:00 - 13:00
Join us on Saturday July 25th as we Speak Up on actions and policies for social justice at MLK Park in Metuchen NJ (480 Middlesex Avenue) from 11am to 1pm.
Learn about pending legislative bills and ways to work towards changes in policies and action. Learn about local groups speaking up on this important issue.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/632594664334210/
“Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” – Congressman John Lewis

Defund the Police Rally - Bordentown
2020-07-24 18:00 - 20:00
Join us to march and rally for Black Lives! We demand defunding the police and investing in communities; community control with Civilian Complaint Review Boards in every municipality with subpoena and investigatory power; and Justice for Maurice Gordon and all those victims of police brutality!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1073101999751876/

March on Trenton
2020-07-05 13:00 - 15:00
25 Market Street Trenton NJ

March for Action - Clark
2020-07-04 14:00 - 16:00
Esposito Park at Madison Hill Road, Clark NJ at 2pm

Juneteenth Celebration - New Brunswick
2020-07-04 13:00 - 16:00
Meeting Point – New Brunswick Performing Arts Center at Monument Square Park
Rally – New Brunswick City Hall

Legislative Action Day - Metuchen
2020-07-04 11:00 - 12:00
Happy Birthday America! What’s more American than dissent, not much….
Join us for one of many legislative action days and learn about upcoming legislation and how YOU can help change laws and policies!
MLK Park Metuchen NJ (480 Middlesex Avenue)
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/742415513196806/

March Against Racial Injustice - Dover
2020-07-03 17:00 - 19:00
Join Black Lives Matter Morristown at 5pm Crescent Field in Dover

UnFourth Rally for Justice - Highland Park
2020-07-03 17:00 - 19:00
Rally for social justice on Raritan Ave between Lincoln & Adelaide Aves in Highland Park!
Participate in a call-and-response-style recitation of The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro by Frederick Douglass. The powerful words echoed by Douglass in 1852 still ring painfully true today.
Meet at the corner of Raritan Ave and South Adelaide near the bridge and line the sidewalks, keeping 6 ft apart. Masks strongly encouraged.
Bring a sign or make one when you arrive.
“The rich inheritance of justice, liberty, prosperity, and independence bequeathed by your fathers is shared by you, not by me.” -Frederick Douglass
Rain date: Sat July 4th 12pm-2pm
Photo description: A portrait of Frederick Douglass with the words: What, to the American slave, is your 4th or July? I answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration is a sham. (Frederick Douglass)

Rally for Social Justice - Middletown
2020-06-28 15:00 - 17:00
Start at 3pm at Middletown HS North

March for Black Lives - North Brunswick
2020-06-27 11:00 - 13:00
Start at 11am at Livingston Avenue and Herman Road

Juneteenth Celebration - Sewell
2020-06-20 13:00 - 16:00
James G Atkinson Park at 138 Bethell Mill Road Sewell NJ
Saturday June 20th from 1pm to 4pm

Juneteenth Protest - Somerset
2020-06-20 12:00 - 14:00
Parkside Park at 42 Matilda Avenue
Saturday June 20th at 12pm
Please wear a face mask and adhere to social distancing

Justice for Maurice - Trenton
2020-06-20 11:00 - 13:00
Join a rally 25 Market Street Trenton NJ at 11am as we demand #Justice4Maurice

Juneteenth Justice Rally - Hackensack
2020-06-19 17:00 - 18:00
Bergen County Courthouse at 10 Main Street at 5pm
Please wear a face mask

B.R.E.A.T.H.E - Somerville
2020-06-19 15:00 - 16:00
B.R.E.A.T.H.E – These bills will save lives
Meet at Congressman Tom Malinowski’s office at 3pm 75-77 N Bridge Street Somerville NJ

Juneteenth - Somerville
2020-06-19 15:00 - 16:00
There will be a Juneteenth/protest march held in Somerville. Demonstrators will meet at the Somerset County Courthouse at 3 p.m. and walk down Bridge St. towards Rt. 22 and Rt. 206 and kneel for 8 minutes, 46 seconds before walking back to the courthouse.

We are One - Milltown
2020-06-19 13:00 - 16:00
Boro Park Milltown from 1pm to 4pm
Masks and social distancing required

Juneteenth - Teaneck
2020-06-19 12:30 - 13:30
A county-wide Juneteenth protest will be held in Bergen County. The demonstration will begin at 12:30 p.m. Friday at the Teaneck High School track and will march to the Teaneck Public Library.

Juneteenth - Rahway
2020-06-19 10:00 - 14:00
10am gathering at Merchants & Drovers Tavern to lay a wreath on Ambo’s Grave
1pm Flag Raising at City Hall Plaza

Juneteenth Block Party - Princeton
2020-06-18 17:00 - 19:00
A day of celebration, remembrance, and activism!
Help us celebrate the cultural achievements of Black Americans and commend the efforts of activists for the Black Lives Matter movement. Join us in solidarity, celebrate, and action! Come listen to Black artists, speakers, and activists while also learning how to take action locally in your own communities, both geographical and social. There will be resources available to educate both you and your family and friends on the history and current work of the BLM movement.
This is not a moment. This is a movement.
Location: Princeton Family YMCA Field
Facebook Invite: https://www.facebook.com/events/1030992053962640/

Candlelight Vigil - Cranbury
2020-06-14 19:30 - 20:30
This event is co-sponsored by the Coalition for Peace Action and the Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice. All proceeds will go to Black Lives Matter. Attendees will be expected to abide by social distancing guidelines. Candles will be given free of charge, but a suggested donation is recommended. Tables will be set up to give information on voter registration, and for the creation of signs. Speakers include Cranbury Mayor Matthew Scott, Reverend Bob Moore of the Coalition for Peace Action, BRCSJ Chief Activist Robt Seda-Schreiber and local student leaders.
Location: Cranbury Heritage Park
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/549174269096579/

United Rally - Roselle
2020-06-14 13:00 - 16:00
1pm Gathering
2pm Program
3pm Walk
Location is Warinanco Park
Please wear masks and use social distancing

Black Lives Matter - Edison
2020-06-14 13:00 - 15:00
Start at 1pm at 1700 Oak Tree Road

Rally for Justice - Madison
2020-06-13 17:00 - 18:00
There will be a youth-led march in Florham Park and Madison beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday. The march will begin at Madison High School and will finish at the Florham Park Gazebo.

Rally for Justice - Metuchen
2020-06-13 15:00 - 16:30
Join members of the community and school activists with MHS4BLM as we rally for justice on Saturday June 13th at 3pm at MLK Park in Metuchen NJ (480 Middlesex Avenue). Join us as we rally and educate, activate and advocate on important issues around racial justice.
Please bring a sign, wear a face mask and adhere to social distancing.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/541929773153830/

Social Justice Rally - Princeton
2020-06-13 14:00 - 17:00
There will be a social justice rally held at Community South Park in Princeton. The rally will be held between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. at 380 Witherspoon St. in Princeton. All volunteers can reach out via email at Katrell.shariese@gmail.com.
