No Kings Protest in Fort Worth: What is next after thousands rally in community?

Ann, EJ, and Wesley walk into the studio with a smile on their faces and hope in their hearts, after attending the No Kings Rally in Fort Worth and a weekend of community events. The trio discusses what's next after Mayor Parker's Gay Pride Proclamation, as Juneteenth is this week and Bernie Sanders is coming to town.

BIG STORY: Protesters in downtown Fort Worth declare US has ‘No Kings’

• Turnout was great for Fort Worth. Easier 2-3 times more than last month.
• EJ’s speech
• March Dissent

Short Story 1: Fort Worth mayor declares ‘Y’all means all’ with recognition for LGBTQ Pride month

Short Story 2: Fort Worth LGBTQ historical marker abandoned after letter from Tarrant County judge

• White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains

Short Story 3: Texas lawmakers allocate $10M to support National Juneteenth Museum development

• Inaugural festival aims to make Fort Worth epicenter of Juneteenth celebrations

WINS, LOSSES, AND ACTIONS:

Win

Wesley: SparkFest

EJ: Community

Ann: Momentum from city activism

Losses:

Wesley and EJ: Echo Heights silencing at city council

Actions

EJ: Speak at the city council on June 17th at 6 PM

Wesley: Vibefest Juneteenth Week Schedule

Ann: Sign up for Bernie Sanders